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Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… to be offered to Parliament about the importation of sail cloth. Customs Book XV. p. 490. Treasury warrant to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and limestone. There is a small manufacture of woollen-cloth and of paper. The market is on Saturday; and a fair …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the methods used, hence a patent of 1684 for 'Beautifying cloth, serges, stuffs, and other manufactures, by impressing … and durable' [Patents (1797)]. Tightly woven WOOLLEN CLOTH provides surprisingly good protection against wet, … the garments underneath. Advertisements, like the one for 'Cloth made Water-proof, for Gentlemens' great Coats, to turn …