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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… bakers, wrights and coopers, tailors, shoemakers, weavers, and fleshers. The burgesses are entitled to numerous … There are seven incorporated trades, viz., the hammermen, weavers, tailors, wrights and coopers, bakers and brewers, …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Trust, London University WAX Waxchandlers' Company WEA Weavers' Company Welch, CUT C Welch, History of the Cutler's …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… linen was formerly carried on extensively, by hand-loom weavers; but it has greatly decreased. On the Dour, about a … villages of the kingdom. It is now chiefly inhabited by weavers for the linen manufacturers of Cupar-Angus, … two friendly societies, one of which is connected with the weavers of the parish, who carry on a manufacture to a very …
The Pinners' and Wiresellers' Book, 1462-1511
… woollen cloth, laces, corses [bands?], ribbons, fringes of silk and of thread, threaded laces, thrown silk or silk in any wise embroidered, golden laces, tires …
St Martin-in-the-Fields
… Coarse linen from Locrenan in Bretagne. Plain woven silk stuff. vide n. 1, p. 259. i.e. Gradualsvolumes …