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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of coarse-ware sherds (in D.C.M.), almost all oxidized and brittle, with much 'briquetage' associated, as elsewhere in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… so fit for common use, on account of its being short and brittle when melted, is mingled in due quantity with cinder, …
Magna Britannia
… Because I trust through him alone, Salvation to obtain. So brittle is the state of man, so soon it doth decay, So all …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in preparing them, eat through anything else. Glass is too brittle, therefore Stone Jars are the only proper …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the pots made from it (however carefully) were more brittle and less durable than those of, for example, Ticknall …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… with treasure and good councillors, the Pope also being so brittle and variable, to be led into war for the pleasure of …
Magna Britannia
… These fluors are much used for promoting the fusion of brittle and churlish ore: the yellow spar from Crich is used …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… several men's working, but he liked none, as they were all brittle. Was desired to try to make the metal, which was …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… thickness [Crowley (mss)]. Most nails were made from the brittle 'cold short' iron that was the standard product of …