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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Thomas ap Rice, John Phillips, John Wogan, Owen Edwards and John Laugharne, for rating ship money in the upper room … 'base rascal', said that he was a better man than Stepney, and 'phlipping his fingers' said 'a turd in your teeth'. On … with you nor your brother', adding that he had brought his hogs to an ill market if servants and hackneys should be …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Herefordshire, in the presence of George Adney, gent., and others, then ran after him, stabbing at him with a knife … been provoked when Woodcockes's dog had killed one of his hogs, and witnesses testified that he had never actually … also had a mastiff dog with him, and at the time, Bacon's pigs cried out, 'but whether [Woodcockes's] dogg bitt or …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 4, ref. 11781] Abbey, Harry C., North St, York, joiner and cm (17871810). Died September 1810 aged 38; stock sold March 1811. [D; York Courant, 17 September 1810 and 18 March 1811] Abbey, Jonathan, Queen St, Seven Dials, … [GL, Sun MS vol. 242, p. 551] Abbey, Thomas, 11 Orange St and 15 Crooks Row, St Pancras, London, carver, gilder and …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… A Glossary A GLOSSARY, Explaining some particular Terms and obsolete Words which occur in the foregoing Account of … not guilty, it was at his option to be tried by God and his country, as at present, or rest his deliverance upon … taken by the King's agistors, for the privilege of feeding hogs in the King's forests. Picage or piccage. An ancient …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Abbas and Temple Combe ABBAS AND TEMPLE COMBE Abbas and Temple … and the bishop's tenant had 2 riding horses, 6 beasts, 20 pigs, 25 goats, and 100 sheep. The estates were worth … Temple Combe including horses, mares, colts, a bull, oxen, pigs, a boar, and sheep worth £40, and cattle worth £50. 1 In …
A History of the County of Essex
… Abbess Roding Introduction ABBESS RODING Abbess Roding and Beauchamp Roding (q.v.) form the south-west part of the … Roding as part of its name. Of these parishes only Abbess and Beauchamp Roding became part of Ongar hundred, the others … beet, and potatoes. Sheep are comparatively rare but pigs and beef cattle do well and provide dung for the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the hamlet of Cevnpawl in the hundred of Kevenlleece, and the hamlet of Gollon in the hundred of Knighton, county … to which port vessels sail regularly every week with pigs, poultry, and eggs, and from which they return laden … to the port of Beaumaris. Many black-cattle, sheep, and pigs, are also bred in the parish, the population of which is …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… bank of the Nethan, a fine stream tributary to the Clyde, and is in the centre of the parish, and contains the parochial church. The inhabitants are … butter, eggs, salmon, porter and ale, cattle, sheep, pigs, linen, cotton and woollen manufactured goods, and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… A spelling book or single sheet to teach the alphabet and the first elements of reading. Having completed the ABC, … that children then proceeded onto the more advanced PRIMER and then the ACCIDENCE. ABCs appear to have been fragile, … also referred to an alcoholic LIQUOR made from wormwood and WINE, but for the pre-1800 period none of sources offer …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Brown Clee. Much of its boundary, especially on the south and west, followed streams, but on the east it followed the … 81 79 86 85 pigs 5 5 1 1 Percentage of wheat 42 36 32 18 … probably had agricultural smallholdings too; they kept pigs, worked only part time at mining, and at harvest helped …