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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… clovewater; clove wat'r] An alcoholic drink similar to GIN, but flavoured with CLOVES rather than JUNIPER. Like …
Survey of London
… Distillery was built after the Second World War for the gin-makers Booths, by then part of the Distillers group, to … Lord Kinross, The Kindred Spirit: A History of Gin and the House of Booth, 1959, p.89 Kinross, p.89 British …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… Collers and Hames for Horse Harness 10 10 Packsadles 19 19 Gin and Gin Rope 1 1 Guard Bedds 3 3 Small Table 1 1 Small Copper …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry III
Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry III
… Augusti. Pro Roberto de Gines'.Rex concessit Roberto de Gin' quod boscum suum de Toleshunt' qui vocatur …
Journal of the House of Lords
… at the House; a Publican will offer, perhaps, a Gallon of Gin or Rum; some will find the entire of the Working Gear; … where for Nine Men there is a Gallon of Beer and a Pint of Gin comes in, that is laid on the Table in the Tap Room. Such … on board, a Pint of Beer to each Man, and a Glass of Gin in the Morning, which is termed his Allowanee. Supposing …
Journal of the House of Lords
… into the Pockets of the Publicans, who supply them with Gin and Spirits? The Whippers, I am confident, do not get all … Excellence of those Whippers consist in the Quantity of Gin and Beer they can consume, and for which they are … wrote to me to say he would give me a Couple of Gallons of Gin each Voyage if I would allow my Ships to work out of his …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Board over which the Coals are shot down the Ship's Side. Gin, 2 s. 6 d.; that is the Pully by which they raise the … who have the largest Scores against their Names for Gin and Beer generally preferred for Employment by the … capable of performing their Duty, those who drink the most Gin and Beer are most employed by the Publicans? Yes. Is that …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Distilled alcoholic liquors, including AQUA VITAE and GIN, as well as those like RUM distilled from MOLASSES or …
Old and New London
… women; and that three pounds of tobacco, three bottles of gin, and a silver-laced hat, should be grinned for by three … to get it on. Only one man grinned for the tobacco, gin, &c. But it was enough. Ugliness is no word to express …
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