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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James I
… in a business so unhappy by delays; there will be more chaff than corn, whilst that winnower is there. The work of …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… sometimes for a little money send him truth. Begs that the chaff which may cover corn may be sifted by one of his …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… in winter on one cwt of roots a day besides oil cake and chaff. His 14 horses were never put to grass but fed on oats, beans, bran and chaff costing 9 s. a week each. A horse-drawn engine was used …
A History of the County of Stafford
… by Samuel Gregory, who advertised his newly invented chaff-cutting machine that year and was still in business in …
Memorials of London and London Life
… taken. fiabellum; probably the fan used for blowing away chaff. Omitted. Or small tower, or turret, built against the …
Memorials of London and London Life
… wafer. Fire-forks. Hinges. Tin pan. Ship hinges. Anvils. Chaff, or hay, shears. Combs for kempsters, or woolcombers. …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… golden grain indeed remained, sifted and winnowed from the chaff; but every district could not possess a Gilpin, and …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the neighbourhood is the manufacture of scythes, hay and chaff knives and edge tools of all kinds for agricultural …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1867. The same tenant farmed them and sold the hay and chaff from both, buying London manure instead. Sainfoin had …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a four-horse threshing machine, fitted with a winnower and chaff cutter. He grew turnips for sale at London, and …