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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… described as BLUE - GREY, BROAD, BROWN, COARSE, DRAB, FRENCH, GREEN, NARROW, NEW, RED - GREY, SHORT, WHITE, YARD … the fixed salt, and the oil', though he considered the wine or beer to be the best [Pechey (1694a)]. OED earliest date of use: 1400/50 Found used to flavour WINE Found used to make CONSERVE Found in units of LB See …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Mary Hall, matric. 26 July, 1605, aged 17. Wyne, Richard (Wine) "ser." Brasenose Coll., matric. 26 May, 1653; student …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… brought from one of the monasteries suppressed at the French revolution. At the east end of the south aisle is an …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… The masonry is said to have been carried out by French masons and every possible use was made of stone rather …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the name was in use and from 1593 the site was an inn or wine tavern owned by William Rayer (d. 1619) and his son … was closed in 1977 and the name preserved in Brotherton's Wine Bar. 22 From the mid 19th century until the 1930s or …
A History of the County of Oxford
… from the ½ d. payments made by communicants for bread and wine in the 17th century and early 18th. 50 In 1847, when a … preached regularly, as did his curate George Self. In 1637 wine was given to 24 preachers and in 1639 to over 30. Most …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was licensed in 1568, as a groom of the Chamber, to import wine; 1 he, too, was associated with Leonard Chamberlain's … carried on in the High Street premises, later Brotherton's Wine Bar. 90 No. 1 Market Street was a chemist's shop from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… dignitaries, gave twice-yearly leet dinners, and provided wine and 'taste cakes' at New Year and other festivals and … restricted to leading townsmen: in the early 17th century wine was usually dispensed only among 'the neighbours' (i.e. … days in the 18th century, while councillors drank wine in the town hall, the 'populace' shared a hogshead of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Michaelmas leets, the chamberlains contributing the wine. 80 In 1641 the mayor's allowance was stopped and the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… lights and tracery; the lower opening now contains modern french doors and the upper one is blocked; in the gable is a … has a central thatched porch supported by rough poles, french windows to each side and round-headed windows above, …