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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… hemp were being explored, even when it was intended for CORDAGE. With this in mind, it is possible that black hemp …
Survey of London
… there was also a spinning house for the manufacture of cordage from hemp (most of which came from the Baltic), and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are nets, lines, small twine, shoe-thread, girthwebbing, cordage, and sail-cloth, for the use of the home and colonial … town and neighbourhood. In the reign of Henry VIII., the cordage for the whole of the English navy was ordered to be …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… webbing for gas masks, camouflage nets, twines, ropes, and cordage. The factory was bombed unsuccessfully. One ropewalk …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… another table (dated Jan. 13, 1561), of money due for cordage, &c., for the use of her highness' ships with a note …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… 1 p. ( 141. 271.) Naval Stores. 15934, Feb. 1. Account of cordage received by Christopher Baker, clerk and keeper of …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… the hulls of ships, was cut off from supplies of canvas, cordage, pitch and tar, the King of Denmark and the States …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… make choice out of their lading of several quantities of cordage made in cables, cabletts, and cable yarn, to serve … and other ordinary charges, and yet yield your Majesty the cordage at so easy rates as they hardly save their principal, … said sum, and of 658 l. 11 s. 8 d. behind and unpaid for cordage delivered of the last year; making together 9,912 l. …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… a stay for want of the money which the Queen owes us for cordage and wax. The Emperor's brother of late hath given … and Mr. Boroughes have ordered 10,000 l. worth of cordage against the next year, which we cannot do without our … years I have disappointed the King of Spain's factors of cordage, and have brought it wholly for England to the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… hired with his ship to sail towards Spain with certain cordage, for considerations best known to your Honour, was …