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The English Fur Trade in the Later Middle Ages
… of pine marten, and by the black lambskins from South-west Europe known as budge. A hint of the change that was to come … and Burgundian dukes led the fashions in Northern Europe at this time. Lavish expenditure on clothes helped to … bringing squirrel skins in vast quantities to Western Europe, the circle of those for whom they were available grew …
The Barrington Papers
… sincere disposition to preserve the general tranquility of Europe, have enabled me to reduce my Forces by land and sea . …
The English Fur Trade in the Later Middle Ages
… of the Hanse in Bruges, their chief base in Western Europe, and the Hansards' privileges there were not finally … factor in its decline. In the early Middle Ages Europe was still largely covered by great stretches of forest … the Teutonic Order. In the more settled areas of Western Europe the forest played a most important part in rural …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… appear to give birth to their young. They are abundant in Europe and the only venomous snakes found in Great Britain. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… century. Their manufacture was common across northern Europe. Sweden was the leading maker, but English slave … off Florida in 1700, indicate that this might be done in Europe [Henrietta Marie (online)]. Bars might also be 'bent …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… with a fair MS. in Latin, describing the future history of Europe, here and there limning in watercolours some principal … bloody, and cruel war shall arise, with which all Europe shall be amazed, and being diversely rent, shall be …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… King, our master, and all his family. These two will fill Europe with troubles unless prevented. Cromwell is exceeding …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… live peaceably together, notwithstanding any rupture in Europe, and this had hitherto been the case, and 'twere to be …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… Hugh Boscowen, Esq., was pleased to come on board the Europe prize, that was laiden with wines, &c., & told yo r …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… if the number of hands were increased, to serve all Europe. Orphans were disposed of to those who undertook to …