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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1683
… to Edmund Craster and last March year waited on him to Skate Raw in Scotland, where there met him Thomas Riddell, …
Old and New London
… of a spider from Antigua; manna from Canaan; a jaw of a skate, with 500 teeth; the mermaid fish; the wild man of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the fish chiefly taken are, cod, haddocks, whiting, ling, skate, halibut, and turbot. Lobsters and crabs are taken in … fish found here are, cod, whitings, haddocks, turbot, skate, and herrings, and lobsters are taken in abundance, and … derived from them; the fish taken are, cod, haddock, ling, skate, turbot, flounders, eels, and lobsters of large size …