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A History of the County of Oxford
… century, were exacerbated by rising prices and occasional grain shortages. 140 An insurrection threatened by Witney … of the masters'. 145 Witney people were involved in grain riots in 1795 and again in 1800, when local JPs …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rising bread-prices. From the 1750s rumours of threatened grain riots became increasingly common, 339 and though anger … and unemployment in the town, Witney mobs seized and sold grain at low prices and allegedly threatened local farmers …
A History of the County of Essex
… The site was afterwards used by Wivenhoe Port Ltd. for grain storage. In 1988 it was acquired by Property Associates …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the Town of Wollaton was to grinde there for the twentieth grain; which suit Hugh de Weloghby Lord of 20 Wollaton, also …
A History of the County of Oxford
… meadow and pasture had been leased to tenants. The only grain sold was 39 qr. of dredge; presumably the rest was used …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… BLACK, BROAD, CREWEL, CRIMSON, DOUBLE, ENGLISH, Exeter, IN GRAIN, GREY, ITALIANO, KNOTTED, LINE, LIVERY LACE, MANX, … Trinder (1992). Wort [worte] An infusion of MALT or other grain, which has previously been ground and sprinkled with …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… son. 95 The mill, comprising two fullingmills and a grain-mill under one roof, passed from Stephen (d. 1639) to …
The Environs of London
… year) some observations on the importance of preserving grain from vermin; with an explanation of the manner in which …
A History of the County of Oxford
… large quantities of iron in his workshop and malt, grain, and cattle on his Hensington farm. 28 The later … of the poor'. 31 In 1608 an inquiry into the dearth of grain named 29 residents with stocks of malt or grain for brewing and baking, and 17 were councillors. 32 The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the borough and empowered him to search for concealed grain and sell it on the open market. 77 The curtailment of …