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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… its green to copper, its blue to silver, its white to mercury, its mixed colors to tin. And not only does Antimony …
Magna Britannia
… of Broadgate; two of them evidently meant to represent Mercury. 8 The female bust and the Roman altars, placed in …
Magna Britannia
… found at Castlesteads: one of them had a figure of Mercury, with the petasus and purse, but without the caduceus … The figures are those of Jupiter, Apollo, Mars, Mercury, and Venus, all clearly to be ascertained by their …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Cowslade, William W. (1818 1915) Proprietor of the Reading Mercury. Cox, David (1783 1859) Painter. His son David Cox …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… ARGENT VIVE or QUICKSILVER was meant, but more probably MERCURY SUBLIMATE. OED online earliest date of use: 1611 … in English QUICKSILVER, in other words metallic MERCURY OED earliest date of use: 1453 Found in units of LB, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Ep. I/26/3, p. 13. Worthing Gaz. 25 June 1894; Suss. Coast Mercury, 15 June 1895; W. Suss. Gaz. 10 Dec. 1981; Kelly's …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Leeds, Yorks., cm (1805). Placed advertisement in Leeds Mercury, 1 June 1805 in which he Returns thanks to his … ref. 1003294; London Gazette, 24 October 1826; Liverpool Mercury, 27 October 1826] Baines, Robert, Littleworth, … illness. [D; Liverpool freemen's committee bk; Liverpool Mercury, 19 April 1833] Ball, Jonathan, High St, Salisbury, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… was described in 1785 as having temples and an obelisk ( Mercury, 9 Sept.), and a prospect mound. Set in the N. wall …
A History of the County of Somerset
… (1906, 1923, 1931, 1939). S.R.O., DD/X/HUD 20. Bridgwater Mercury, 9 Apr. 1986. V.C.H. Som. i. 497. Cal. Inq. p.m. ii, …
Old and New London
… be seensome of them, as the youthful 'Hercules' and the 'Mercury,' justly considered the finest statues of the kind …