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The Diary of Henry Machyn
… for stheft, 1 [the] wyche he had hangyd mony a man and quartered mony, and hed 2 mony a nobull man and odur. The iij day of July was … with many morners; and to master Grenway('s) to drynke [ale?] and spyssebred; and the morow masse and a sermon, and …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… Norfoke('s) sun was crystened at Whytt-hall at after-non, and the kyng and my lord chanseler was the godfathers, and my … designation of the writer's own person. oysters. cellar. ale. all free cups ? cered, i. e. inclosed in waxed cloths. … priests. amice. executors. set. princess. ushers. city. ale. victual. done. So in MS. seen such an one. while, i. e. …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… in pesys by mysfortune yt thruw that ho . . . a v howses and a goodly chyrche goyn . . . . . yt laft never a glasse wyndow holle and . . . . goodly chyrche as any chyrche in London, . . . . … head-dresses. rosemary. mayor. cellars. heed. tar. half. beer. This entry is in a different hand to the rest of the …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… 1561 (July - Dec) The furst day of July be-gane workemen and la[bourers] at Powlles for the reparyng of the chyrche and the stepull, and the oversers and the doars of the sam … grett cheynes. Harrison. pillory. prentice. bought. boots. ale-brewer. the queen's sceptre. almoner. Margaret's. half. …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… in Fletstrett she was delevered of a pratte 1 gyrlle, and after she brake the neke of the chyld, and cared yt in-to Holborn feld, and bered (it) undur a … beat. Fortescue? hithe. brought. own house. brought. maid. beer brewer. pair of shears. died. sheet. made. Fitz William. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a. 3 r. 19 p., of which 425 acres are arable, 107 meadow and pasture, 38 orchard, 92 acres hops, 341 wood, and 25 common. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's … but well supplied with water; and is noted for its white ale, a beverage peculiar to this part of Devonshire, which is …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… equidistant ( c. 15 km.) from Bridgnorth to the east and Much Wenlock to the north. 43 As communications improved … 1851. 41 The Plough had closed by 1871, but there were two ale sellers at Netchwood in the 1870s. 42 The Canning (from … with assaults, bloodshed, and breach of the assize of ale. 6 There were manorial pounds at Ditton Priors and …
A Dictionary of London
… (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. Dolphin and Three Colt Yard Out of Crutched Friars (Strype, ed. … ed. 1720-Boyle, 1799). Site now occupied by offices and business houses. Dolphin Court South out of Ludgate Hill … Strype describes it as small, having but one house, an Ale House with the sign of the Dolphin. It would appear to …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… The period between the dissolution of the monasteries and the middle of the 18th century was an important one for … or not is uncertain. Samuel Matthews had 1 s. a day with ale and food for appointing the ploughteams that year 'and … barley was made into bread but mostly it was consumed as beer. Rye bread was generally eaten but increasingly in the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1750-1875 17501875 The second half of the 18th century and the first three quarters of the 19th were a period of … growth 16 (stimulated locally by industrialization) 17 and almost a quarter of a century of war (17931815) increased … a Shropshire labourer could probably earn 1 s. a day with beer. In 1776 Arthur Young considered that labourers' wages …