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24th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… with other necessaries for shipping, which caused such a scarcity in the west country that in Dartmouth, to which town …
2nd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of the wealth of this kingdom and a cause of the scarcity of money. Sixthly, the enhancing of foreign …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… excellent limestone has been discovered, which, from the scarcity of limestone in this part of the country, promises …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… under the guns of the newly-erected battery. During the scarcity that prevailed in 1782, the magistrates raised large …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… and TURKEY [Houghton]. In addition, 'in case of great Scarcity or famine', acorns were used for human consumption …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… there is a deficiency of good inclosures, arising from the scarcity of stones for building dykes; but the farmsteadings …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… necessitie shall require; yet (in respect of the present scarcity) it were good for the Universities to send abroad … but upon grounds of reason. VI. Because there is such scarcity of Ministers having the Irish tongue, necessity …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… Assembly, taking into their consideration the great scarcity of probationers having the Irish language to supply … forth against this land; as the many years of dearth and scarcity that we have been under whereby many have perished, … give seasonable weather, and thereby prevent the return of scarcity and dearth, and that he would also avert the other …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… sad effects thereof in the present dearth and threatened scarcity, and the great loss of flocks and cattle in divers …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… with the distressed state of the land, by reason of the scarcity and famine we are groaning under; the dangerous and …