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Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Cecil. [15981603.] Till Lady Day last had licence to sell starch, and was offered a new licence by Edwards & Lion, deputies of Mr. Ellis, who holds the starch patent, but they could not agree upon terms. Lion … bond for his appearance at Mr. Ellis's house. Has sold no starch since the expiration of his licence. Prays them to …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Michaelmas)]. They detail the wrongs done to them by the starch patentees: complaining of unreasonable prices, which … a hundred to 30 s.: of restrictions as to the purchase of starch, for non-compliance with which some of them suffer imprisonment: also of the seizure of starch bought by freemen. They pray for redress of these …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… Cecil :A plot of my Park at Theobalds. 1 p. ( 141. 6970.) Starch Monopoly. 1601, Nov. 30. Brief of starch sold in England, from Sept. 1, 1599, to Nov. 30, 1601. …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… send it to an inn, and word to be sent to me that it was starch, to the intent that I should seize upon it, and then … He giveth counsel to many that they may keep their starch to give away, but they may sell an ounce of pepper for 8 d. and give with it a pound of starch. He hath and hath had lately great quantities of …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… starchwoman, during the continuance of a licence for starch made to Sir John Pakington. This bond was delivered …
Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House
… dinner there came such a man to sue for four barrels of starch seized by two of the waiters and by one of the … he had been six years in trade. Asked if he brought the starch from thence, he said, no, but brought other … Low Countries, and having made money thereby bought the starch there, not knowing but that he might lawfully bring it …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Heath. To prepare a proclamation prohibiting the making of starch with wheat flour, and other things fit for the food of … June 30. Greenwich. Proclamation concerning the making of starch and "avoiding the annoyances thereby." None but members of the Company of Starchmakers were to make starch to sell, nor was any one to make it of wheat flour, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… for the baker. Prays leave to sell 150 quarters to the starch-maker. 63. Petition of Capt. Henry Bell to the same. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Oct. 1. 4. Commissioners for regulating the Manufacture of Starch to Philip Bourne, one of the Messengers of the … wheat, and other materials for the food of man, for making starch, and commit other misdemeanors contrary to his … to break open houses of persons suspected of making starch contrary to the proclamation, and to apprehend such …
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