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The Spanish Company
… Grain powder, probably a form of kermes or alkermes, the scarlet dye made from dried insects; 'granatha' silk from …
Survey of London
… Maior and the Sheriffes ride to S.Magnus Church in their Scarlet Gownes lined, without their cloaks, after dinner at …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… more than alternative reds. Houghton terms it 'the new Scarlet'. He appears to have been looking for alternatives …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… BROWN, Corded, Country, GREY, KNITted, Mens, OLD, RED, SCARLET, WHITE Found describing PIECES Found made of CLOTH, …
Brightwell Baldwin
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… 30). 27 In 1847 the family suffered a double tragedy when scarlet fever killed two generations of male heirs on …
Broadwell Parish: Filkins
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… 3 Occasional epidemics among the poor included typhoid, scarlet fever, and smallpox; 4 a pest house was established …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Bursleytall chimneys and rounded ovens, schools, the new scarlet market, the grey tower of the old church, the high … 29 Mar. 1960. Clayhanger, bk. i, chap. i. 'The new scarlet market' was in fact not built until 18789: see p. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… hospital was still available for use in 1948. 1 During a scarlet fever epidemic in 1885, the corporation converted the …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… fine quality and included Turkey work, crimson velvet and scarlet satin. Gold and silver fringe is frequently …
The Estate and Household Accounts of William Worsley, Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, 1479-1497
… March 1480 at 12s. per virge, 2 14s. For 4 virges of fine scarlet at 13s. 4d. per virge, 3. For 4 virges violet in …