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Old and New London
… of St. Mary Somerset. In 1361 the king removed the wool staple from Calais to Westminster and nine English towns. In 1378 Richard II. again changed the wool staple from Westminster to Staples' Inn, Holborn; and in 1397 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… 16th-century. Font: octagonal basin of shelly oolite, with staple marks, probably medival. Monument: In chancelon N. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… entirely superseded by the patent-net manufacture, now the staple trade of the place. Corporation Seal. The town is …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… tops of HEMP, according to [Acts (1785)] from which the 'staple' part had been taken away. The same act prohibited its …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… ( a) a man's leg cut off at the thigh for Haddon, ( b) Staple of Calais, ( c) Mercers' Company, ( d) a cheveron …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Font: cylindrical, of shelly oolite, no trace of staple, but probably medival, possibly originally a drinking …
A Survey of London
… Knight, 1469. Thomas Gilbart Draper and Marchant of the Staple, 1483. Iohn Bolt Marchant of the Staple, 1459. Sir Iohn Stile Knight, Draper, 1500. William …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Edward died in or before 1578, and left a son William of Staple Inn, in 1584, and Park Hall was surrendered to Edward …