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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1670
… viz., the Morlaix Merchant of Plymouth, from Morlaix, with dowlas; the Diligence of Fowey, with salt from Croisic; the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the hand-loom weaving of Osnaburghs, sheetings, and dowlas, for the manufacturers of Cupar, who have two agents …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of iron, renders it useless. There is a manufactory for dowlas. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books …
Cardiff Records
… them out of the parish 5 s. July 25. P d for 3 yards of Dowlas 44 att 10 d. p' yard for Natt Tanner 2 s. 6 d. P d for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are amply supplied with water. Sailcloth, stockings, and dowlas, are manufactured. An act was passed in 1846 for a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… to average 1700 per annum. The linen chiefly woven is dowlas, for the manufacturers of Kettle, Leslie, and …
Cardiff Records
… salt Nyne hundred wyt of pitch. fiue halfe peeces of Dowlas. James Peares. [One page left blank.] Portus Cardiffe. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in London by his valet Courvoisier. The manufacture of dowlas is carried on under the direction of Mr. Inglis, in …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of measure for ANTHERINE, BUFFIN, CAMLET, CRAPE, DORNICK, DOWLAS, SATIN, SATINET, SPANISH SATIN, STUFF, TAMARINE …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (late). References: Gloag (1952, revised 1991). Dowlas [dowlis; dowles; dowlasse; dowlass; dowlas; dowlace; doulas] Named from Daoulas or Doulis, a town south-east of Brest in Brittany, dowlas was a coarse kind of LINEN CLOTH much used in …