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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… trellis-framing, 15th-century. In S. doorway of S. Porchof linen-fold panels with moulded fillets, early 16th-century. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the village is an establishment for spinning flax, and the linen and woollen manufactures afford employment to about 200 … the town has little trade, the only branch being that of linen, of which there is a manufactory at Holme. The market, … of the inhabitants were formerly employed in the flax and linen trade, but it has entirely ceased. The living is a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wootton Glanville. In the hall is some early 16th-century linen-fold panelling from Sherborne. There is also much …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… shop-keeping has laid in fresh assortment of all kinds of linen drapery, haberdashery, hosiery & teas; & also executes, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… chiefly by persons employed in the manufacture of table-linen, and of table-covers, for the wholesale houses at … cottons; Lillyburn, commenced in 1831, for the printing of linen and calico shawls and handkerchiefs; and Glenmill, … parish. The only manufacture carried on, is the weaving of linen for the Dundee manufacturers, which affords employment …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… 46657 (6) Boyd 5688, Alan Simpson, op cit Described as "linen-draper" in SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675 (7) Alan Simpson, op …
Finance and trade under Edward III
… is unsatisfactory In April, 1 horses, falcons, woollen and linen thread, and in May, 2 wine, corn, beer, animals, flesh …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… to wit, cloths of gold, velvets, baudekyns 21 of silk, linen cloths and other valuable articles ( jocalia) of … treatises of the value of 33s 4d and 5 yards of linen cloth, value 8s. It was afterwards reported to the … and carried away the plaintiff's wife Joan, woollen and linen cloths, silver plate, dishes, pewter saltcellars and …
The Estate and Household Accounts of William Worsley, Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, 1479-1497
… 22s.; for a cope 38 of cloth of gold with a white linen cloth and a gold fringe ( orfrey) of new work with the … bought for the horse of Master Dean, 10d.; a pair of linen sheets, 2s.; a tablecloth of plain work, 20d.; a pair … the feast of St. George the Martyr, 40s. 8d.; 31 virges of linen cloth for two pairs of sheets bought for the arrival of …
The Estate and Household Accounts of William Worsley, Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, 1479-1497
… 11d. To the wife of Thomas Shaa for her work in washing linen sheets and other things for the Dean, as shown by a …