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A History of the County of Lancaster
… more than a century the cotton manufacture has been the staple industry of Preston. There are, however, a number of …
Trinity House of Deptford Transactions, 1609-35
… not subscribing [to 161] albeit they will not oppose the staple. They prefer not to be suitors to the king, not … trade will be prejudicedrather the contrarybut because the staple will cause inconvenience to the city and the large …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… a Bridge across the Thames at Westminster, from the Wool Staple or thereabouts in Westminster, to the opposite shore …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… those countries beyond seas where figured linen is the staple commodity. But as the weavers are now possessed of the …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… The Act of Assembly passed in 1730 for amending the staple of tobacco and preventing frauds on the Customs is, by …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… landing coals and malt there which used to be at the wool staple, and is an inconveniency at this bridge to both Houses …