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… li viijs', 'Ground slite saphir 4 pound att iiijs', and '3 C 00 q 06 li Course Saphir att xiiij li' found in the stock … and not SAPPHIRE [Inventories (1699)]. The Book of Rates for 1660 has three adjacent entries 'Saffora, vide Barilia', … Rolt claimed that zaffre was so much in demand that the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… source whence the present account has been compiled. Day's great work on the British fishes contains but rare … Somerset; although Baker's paper is quoted in the preface (p. iii.) it has evidently been overlooked in the preparation … of Baker. 9. Baillon's Wrasse. Crenilabrus melops, Linn. C. tinca, C. cornubicus and C. gibbus of Baker. *10. Miller's …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Vertigo substriata is a mistaken identification of Miller's record of Turbo sexdentatus which is Vertigo antivertigo, … district are those by the Rev. Canon A. Merle Norman, D.C.L., F.R.S., 1 and by Mr. E. W. Swanton. 2 A. GASTROPODA I. … other trees. The LeafWeevils, Phyllobius oblongus, L., and P. maculicornis, Germ., do occasionally much mischief in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… recorded below from Winsford were collected by Mr. F. C. Woodbridge. Winsford is a small village on the borders of … of legs. 1. Lithobius forficatus, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. 10, p. 638 (1758). Blue Anchor, Winsford, Leigh Woods. The common … the body. 4. Pisaura mirabilis (Clerck). Bristol (F. P. S.). Very common; adult in June and July. Known also as …