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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… person described, and warily searched his person, his man, portmanteau, &c. He and his friends give out that he purposed …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… of his disposition; also that Markham broke up Parry's portmanteau, and finding sundry notes of dangerous persons in … might not return to his country. His excuse for the portmanteau was that he feared Parry's being an instrument of … to entrap him, and told Surville what he had found in the portmanteau, that advertisements might be sent to Paris and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… of a minister that came there, from whom a soldier stole a portmanteau; whereupon Parsons replied, he would rather he …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… is a poor countryman, which they took up to ride afore a portmanteau, and the other is a Frenchman, which I can get …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… road in 1894, 11 and a factory was built for William Page, portmanteau maker, in 1895. 12 There were 11 firms by 1904, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (late), Rates, Tradecards. Sumpter trunk [sumpter & portmanteau trunks] A form of TRUNK designed for carriage on …
Old and New London
… purchased laudanum, then threw it away. He packed up his portmanteau to go to France and enter a monastery. He went …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… case does not seem to have been interchangeable with PORTMANTEAU or TRUNK, which were more substantial and …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… in the country, gratuities to persons for carrying the portmanteau for collectors on the rounds when the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… CAMPAIGN TRUNK, CHAIN TRUNK, FRENCH TRUNK, NEST OF TRUNKS, PORTMANTEAU TRUNK, SUMPTER TRUNK. Sources: Acts, Diaries, … facs. 1989)], whereas Randle Holme referred only to the PORTMANTEAU lock, which was probably similar and very like a …