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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… was imported and was seen as a high-value product worth smuggling [Acts (1769)]. OED earliest date of use: c800 under … in the eighteenth century. An act of 1769 referred to the smuggling of 'goods of high value by landing in 'Out Ports …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… as 104 Cheapside subsequently. Complained about furniture smuggling to the Commissioners of Customs. [D; Apollo, August … was implicated with others, including James Cullen, in the smuggling of furniture from France by the use of the …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… the renewal of their own privileges, the prevention of smuggling, etc., and ask that certain specified regulations …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… to Sir Robert Cecil. 1601, Sept. 28. Informing Cecil that smuggling of silks is being projected in Londonto which …