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Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… Faburden, theyr crosses, candelstyckes, and Vergerers beef ore them'. Summary: "Powles quyer, with theyr Resydensaries: …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… near Cardiff. The parish abounds with coal and iron-ore, the working of which, though it has materially defaced … to the farmers as a valuable source of manure. Lead-ore has also been found in small quantities, and several … the exports, timber poles for the collieries, bark, lead-ore, and slates. The harbour is excellent, but there is a bar …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… especially in the moorland districts, and some iron-ore has also been discovered, about 5 miles from the Frith, … district, has arisen from its treasure of silver ore, which was discovered and worked, between the years 1710 … being so pure as to afford 12 oz. of silver from 14 oz. of ore. Attempts to obtain the precious metal were afterwards …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… to remunerate the adventurers for working them: lead-ore only is obtained at present, and that but in small … bay by stress of weather. The principal exports are, lead-ore and black-jack, or blende, for Bristol, or the ports on the river Dee; a small quantity of copper-ore, for Swansea; oak-bark for Newry, and other parts of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… east rich and fertile. There are mines of coal and iron-ore, and stone is quarried; facilities of conveyance are …
St Martin-in-the-Fields
… iiij th daie of Julie was slaine in y e strete one Ric' ore 8 & .b. xx d It'm the xiiij th of Julie was .b. a pore …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… then I am, eyther more diligentlie to teache the people, ore more sufficientlie to spende that I have, or mor quietlie …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… grooves and pits of "Calamyntstone" of lead and lead ore, now being or to be made upon the commons of Smaledowne …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Wells, mercer, and his partners have leave to dig for lead ore or calamint within the manor of Winscombe. o. 298. 1700, … dig or mine within the manor of Chapple Allerton for lead ore, paying one tenth of all ore gotten, to be paid to the dean and chapter clear of all …