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A History of the County of Lancaster
… Local Glean.), no. 17. Henry had been accustomed to pay a pig as rent; ibid. no. 18. John de Standish and Thomas de …
A History of the County of Stafford
… neifs and cottars at the rate of 1 d. for each year-old pig and d. for each pig under a year old. If a neif had seven pigs, he gave one …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… with twenty-four. 7 A century ago it was famous as a fat pig market, some six hundred animals being killed weekly for … the father had held, at a rent of 6 s. The second best pig was to be rendered for pannage, and corn was to be ground …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… years, beginning in Nov. 1218, at a rent of 4 s., with one pig, 'if the said Thomas or his men dwelling on the said land …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… principal exports are glass of all kinds, silver bullion, pig-lead, red and white lead, lead shot, butter, pickled … 12,000 tons of lead. One Newcastle fother, or 21 cwt. of pig-lead, produces from seven to twelve ounces of silver; …
Old and New London
… in London, has been much derided on account of the stiff "pig-tail" so characteristic of that monarch. When it was …