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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… is really as good as the other' for the purposes of dyeing cloth. However the soda ashes, weed ash, KELP, which is an … indicate hemp as such, rather than HEMPSEED, HEMPEN CLOTH or HEMPEN YARN, there are no further clues to its …
A Dictionary of London
… is set out in Cal. L. Bk. D. p.221. The weavers of woollen cloth dwelt in Candlewick Street at one time (S. 219). See …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 55 Trades and industries. By the earlier 14th century cloth and leather trades were established in the town; they … the town, using local hemp, flax, and wool. 60 Hempen cloth was then among the chief commodities at Wellington … and clothing retailers remained numerous but local cloth manufacture had probably ceased. 62 The surnames Barker …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1728. The fairs are on March 4th and May 6th, for linen-cloth; May 20th and June 29th, for cattle; and September 30th …