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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… piece of WOOD cut to a suitable length and, according to Randle Holme, cleft for use as FUEL [Holme (2000)], and … have resulted in a different game from that played today. Randle Holme described it as 'the Tack or a Stick used at the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… similar. It was used for slashing and was, according to Randle Holme, only the HEDGING BILL, with a final spike as …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… lead and used to colour the hair' [Cox (1966, pb 1969)]. Randle Holme's definition is similar; 'Lead combs, used by …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the vein.' [Youall, 'Horse', (1872), quoted OED, Blood]. Randle Holme, who described it in an almost identical way, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of his lands in 1383; C 8, 13, p. 562. Adam son of Randle de Bailey in 1412 gave to trustees lands which he had had of the feoffment of John son of John son of Randle (Ralph) de Holden; ibid. 144. Ibid. 566. John Holden …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… its name, it was mainly used to nail down BOARD. However, Randle Holme included it among the nails that had heads …
Records of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters
… white de Bankside pro 7 ann a die dat. 44 willielmus Randle filius Tho: Randle de Bloxom in Com Oxon Carpenter po: se appren waltero …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… References: Culpeper (1792). Borax box According to Randle Holme it was also termed 'a Borace Box; but more … SPOON HAMMER, or different but serving the same function. Randle Holme's somewhat cryptic description is of a HAMMER … bouging hammer was used to work metal into a bouge, though Randle Holme's illustration does not suggest that his version …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 21 a. of arable, was called HAWLYN'S HOUSE in 1532. 20 Randle Brecknock sold it in 1578 to Maurice Ludlow (d. 1595) …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… like the HORN COOMB, IVORY COMB or TORTOISE SHELL COMB. Randle Holme suggested that a barber should have a SET of box …