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The Environs of London
… of Danby, Lord High Treasurer of England 61." Sir John Cotton and Elizabeth Herbert. "Sir John Cotton married to Mrs. Elizabeth Herbert, granddaughter to …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… no. 117). Prob. cons. 10 Sept. (ann. Lewes: B.M., Cotton MS. Tib. A. x fo. 170r; cf. Gerv. Cant. (cont.) 11 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… about 200 frames are in operation; there is also a small cotton-factory, and part of the population is employed in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… adjoining island, and in the late 18th century it became a cotton mill. 11 The present Royal Oak inn on the main road … from Measham (Derb.), who had recently taken over the cotton mill. The house was converted into sheltered housing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the lead-mines, but some of them are engaged in the cotton manufacture; in the town and its immediate …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The extension of manufactures, comprising the spinning of cotton-thread and the weaving and printing of calico, has …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… specified as being in 'Beryallfield', were held by Antony Cotton in socage. There was also a military tenure, Thomas …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Esqrs., are now joint lords of the manor. There are two cotton-mills, one of them erected in 1838, employing 380 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… dowlas, damask, silk, cheesecloth, and other fabrics, with cotton and velvet caps, gloves and women's mittens (including …
A History of the County of Oxford
… who were taking them to be apprenticed to a Warwickshire cotton spinner. 209 In 1801, faced with unprecedented …