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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the Bishop of the diocese. Barton-Mills, Little Barton, or Barton Two-grind (St. Mary) BARTON-MILLS, Little Barton, or Barton Two-grind ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of … as a place well adapted for the bleaching of cotton-hose and lace, and several large factories have been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… 4 Gascoigne, on a pale a fish hauriant, 2 and 3, Pickett or Pigott, three picks; this shield and part of a fourth … having been cut out of a Flemish brass of a foreign bishop or abbot: two more palimpsest brasses at Upminster Church in … with recumbent effigy in armour, and wearing a ruff, trunk hose and jack-boots. ConditionGood. Secular (2). Homestead …
Survey of London
… below). In 1822 he agreed to sell most of the remainder, a or 10 acres, for 6,000 (approximately 560 per acre) to Henry … confirmatory deeds when he achieved his majority, but he (or perhaps his father or brother) seems to have shown … and Kensington. 10 One of his mortgagees was William Hussey, a solicitor, who had helped to arrange the sale of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and comprising 1308 acres, of which 222 are common or waste. The living is a discharged rectory, united in 1776 … of Park, and comprises 988 acres, of which 211 are common or waste. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. … largest manufactories in the kingdom for silk and cotton hose, established in 1790 by Messrs. Ward, Brettle, and Ward, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish comprises 3067 acres, whereof about 500 are common or waste land; it contains some good seats, and several … cottonfactory; a large manufactory for waterproof hose, made of flax, without seam, and of any length and … 190, in the gift of the Bishop. Ten additional districts or ecclesiastical parishes have been formed; and the expense …
The Environs of London
… and that it was the residence of the family of Bathon, or Bathonia, who had considerable property at Stepney in the … principally by journeymen weavers, who live three or four families in a house, and work at home at their looms … Ehrliholtzer, and Co. for making "water-proof flaxen-pipe hose for fire-engines, brewers, ships, &c. they are wove …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… farm by purchase and lease in 1711 and 1729 67 By 1744 he or a namesake was rated for 84 a. 68 George Leeds's widow … by 1794 by Hegner, Ehrliholtzer & Co. to make flaxen pipe hose for fire engines, breweries, and ships. It employed only … 121v.-22. He left wrought silk, mohair, and Spanish silk hose: PROB 4/4271. M.L.R. 1723/1/14-15; 1771/3/126; Justice …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… for Unitarians, which has a small endowment; also one or two Sunday schools. The Coytrehn estate is charged with an … conspicuous in his metaphysical productions. Bettws, or Llawr-Y-Bettws BETTWS, or LLAWR-Y-BETTWS, a township, in … of the district which is noted for the knitting of woollen hose. A farm called Bottegr, in the county of Denbigh, but …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in this list, whether they are in conventional hard copy or on the web, whether published or in manuscript, and whether early-modern or recent. For … the Guide and Tutorial, (1998), edited by N.C. Cox, D.P. Hussey and G.J. Milne, Adam Matthew Publications, Marlborough …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… colour, whether it was produced in the form of a DYESTUFF or as a PIGMENT. As a pigment, there were no problems. … way of producing a good black involved the use of WOAD or INDIGO with an overlay of MADDER, hence MADDER BLACK. The … WAX, SERGE, set, SHAG, SHAGREEN, SHALLOON, SILK, SILK HOSE, SILK TOW, SLAVE, SLEEVE, SLIPPER, SMYRNA RAISINS, …