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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… from Bengal in India and included by Milburn in his list of INDIAN - PIECE GOODS [Yule and Burnell (1886, pb 1996)]. … it may well have been present under the generic name of muslin. OED earliest date of use: 1687 Sources: Acts. … engine] A so-called ENGINE powered by wind or 'condensed air' intended for working 'pumps, mills, gins, whims, cranes, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Addenda ADDENDA These addenda contain brief summaries of new archaeological sites and finds which have been recorded from those parts of the county covered by the previous Commission Inventories … of the village, on river gravel at about 40 m. above OD. Air photographs (in NMR) show indistinct cropmarks of at …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… ?] read R( ecipe); and after rubricauit delete the mark of interrogation. " 81, note 2, for presentum read … ( i.e. cartron). " 143, footnote 1, line 3 from the end of the note, for Marsille read Marsillus. " 144, line 16, for … Moelannhy read Moelanuhy, i.e. Moelanvhy. " 203, line 8 of note, for Garatoni read de Sancto Marcello. " 214, line …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… GUSHMERE, was purchased a few years ago by John Lade, esq. of Canterbury, the present owner of it, Line23. Fairbrook now belongs to Elizabeth Farewell Slodden, widow, of Canterbury. PAGE 3. Mrs. Marsh, widow of Terry Marsh, esq. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Hundred. PAGE 2, line 5. THIS hundred contains the parish of Aldington likewise, the church of which is within the bounds of it. It is erroneously inserted in this volume as within …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… Addenda, 1600-1602 1600. The Queen to the Lords Justices of Ireland. [9 Jan. or 29 Jan.] We have appointed Lord Mountjoy to be Chief Governor and Lord Deputy of Ireland, "in whose sufficiency and willingness to do us … letter to his lordship, and that in opening the letter an air or scent should rise into his nose and [he] should die …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… The Sunday after your [departure], I gave my Lord Duke [of Lenox ?] my petition touching the office of bailiff, who obtained a grant thereof, 1 and leave for me … had. I hope we shall reap a good harvest from the fruit of your labours. The news at Court are that the Duke of Au * …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… Martin, his son, for service to the three last sovereigns, of the office of one of the 12 gunners in the Tower; wage, 6 d. a day: also … of it cast and chambered iron pieces, decayed by salt sea air; the timber and ironwork generally decayed, and much want …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… Gargrave to [Sir Wm. Cecil]. I herewith send you a note of the lands and goods of the rebels which have yet come to my knowledge, but I know … departure from you. I have always found exercise with open air my best remedy against those delicate diseases gotten …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… at York or Durham, but such as are within the compass of the Queen's pardon. We have found the juries willing to … by soldiers and officers, and by others on pretence of service, that there is almost nothing left for the Queen … Lady Dormer, I could have said more to you; either the air of Spain, the King's presence, or the manners of the …