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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… parish of S. Mary Bow, his apparel, and "sealed ring" of gold engraved with his arms. Also to his aforesaid wife his … to her goddaughter Margaret Ireland two "Carcanettes" of gold, the one weighing two ounces and a half "lacke penny … was a peculiarly rich stuff, another variety of cloth of gold. The very thin smooth paper which still goes by the name …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… To his cousin Thomas Lee, vintner, he leaves his chain of gold, weighing eight ounces and valued at thirty pounds, so … Humfrey Frithe his sword and an angel noble of gold. To John Transfelde his gown furred with "conye." To various individuals he leaves angel nobles of gold 16. To Richard Jewe his servant forty shillings and his …
Survey of London
… the first resident of No. 32, and Samuel Cuendet, a Swiss gold-watchcase maker, had No. 9 from the 1830s to the 1850s. … French immigrants and, by contrast, Horatio W. Nelson, a gold-chain maker, who had been born in Southwark c. 1820, at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Romans, and fragments of sculpture, daggers, shields, gold and silver ornaments, and a great variety of other …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… feast of the Ascension in addition to various cloths of gold and silk, some 500 ells of 'tele de Wilton'. 19 When the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… third window, (3) fragments include architectural designs, gold crowns and the head of a king, crowned and holding a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the curtains and cushions are of blue velvet with gold fringe, and on the canopies of the several stalls are …
Survey of London
… was rychely hangyd with ryche cloth of arras wrought with gold and sylver and sylke" for the reception of John, Duke of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Mary, Tanner Street; St. Mary 'de Wode'; St. Mary, near Gold Street; St. Mary de Linca Selda; St. Martin's, Parchment … Fleshmonger Street; All Saints 'in Vineis'; All Saints, Gold Street; and St. Valentine. 7 Between 1400 and 1450 no … in Calpe Street, 9 St. Nicholas and St. Boniface in Gold Street, St. Margaret, St. Andrew and St. Paul in Gar …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 72 In 11656, however, the weavers began to pay 1 mark of gold (6) 'de Gersuma pro consuetudinis libertatibus suis habendis pro eligendo Aldermanno suo,' and 1 mark of gold pro gilda sua. From that time, while the fullers … continued to pay 6, the weavers paid their 2 marks of gold (12). 73 There are early signs of the oppression of the …