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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… being valued from 2d (for 6d ribbon) to 12d the YARD and 2s to 7s the DOZEN. Found described by 2d, 3d, 6d, … SMALL Found made of SILK Found in units of DOZEN, PIECE, YARD See also MOURNING, RIBBON. Sources: Diaries, Inventories … with this second meaning in the OED Found in units of YARD Sources: Diaries, Inventories (early), Inventories …
A Dictionary of London
… XIX. (1), p. 617). Not further identified. Black Swan Yard See Capel Court. Blackamore Court West out of Petticoat …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of the term. It was valued between 6d and 13d the YARD. It does not appear in the any of the dictionaries or in Montgomery (1984). Found in units of PIECE, YARD Sources: Inventories (late). Blackberry [blackberries] … were made in widths of ten to twelve quarters (i.e. 2.5 YARD to 3.0 yard) for double BEDs, from seven to nine …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Company. It has long been noted for a very large private yard for ship-building, and a wet-dock, once belonging to Mr. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to-day by the buildings, the quadrangle and the kitchen yard. The minstrels' gallery at the bottom of the great hall, …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… Male Period of medical practice 1578-1598 Address Ax Yard in ?Lord ?Long Southwark 1588 Other notes Arraigned 1588. Known London address Ax Yard, Long Southwark Parish St Saviour's [incl St Mary … Date 1588 Censorial hearings 25 Oct 1588 Entry B, of Ax Yard in Lord Southwark, gave medicine to brother Oliver …
Old and New London
… and there, in 1578, erected a playhouse (Playhouse Yard). Every attempt was in vain made to crush the intruders. … have no library; but you may see it in the "New Exchange" coffee-house.' 'Then I will see it there,' answers the … disappointed politician; and he goes to the 'New Exchange' coffee-house, and calls for the Register, upon which the …
A Dictionary of London
… finally suppressed until 1642. Pulled down 1655. Playhouse Yard occupies part of the site. Blackfryers See Water Lane, … of Ludgate Circus and St. Bride Street. Blackhorse Alley, Yard Leading out of Bartholomew Close, on the east side of … Street). In Bassishaw Ward. On the east side of Guildhall Yard (Lockie, 1816). Earliest mention : "Bakkewellehalle," …
Old and New London
… burning grain were carried as far as Westminster, Palace Yard, and even to St. James's. "One may live," writes …