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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… - Boultings Book candle [book-candle] It is referred to in [Acts (1581)] regulating the manufacture of WROUGHT … Sources: Acts. Book of essences [books of essenses] The term appears only once in the Dictionary Archive, among the … of people. How essences were packaged in a book, if the term may be taken literally, is now not clear. The entry in …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… 2 LIBER II AND HERE BEGYNNETH THE PROLOG OF THE SECUNDE. To us confessynge to God, and bigynnynge to telle his mervels, we truste feithfully he shall yeve a …
The Spanish Company
… [p. 1] The oath of a freeman by ancient trade. You sweare to be true and faithfull to our soveraigne Lord the king, and … freedom of those who have been mere merchants for the full term of seven years. 594. Whereas in and by the last Chartre … but for their owne parson onely.' 607. [p. 40] For the reading of letters and requests. All Letters requests or …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… Books Books. I. 62. Letter from the Lords of the Council to the Lord Mayor, informing him that there had been of late … Her Majesty's Person, but had also uttered certain things to the dishonour of the Duke of Anjou, 2 brother to the … Dunstan's-in-the-East. He was the Son of John Webbe, of Reading, Berks, Clothier, where his family was seated for …
Calendar of Border Papers
… Border Papers volume 1 April 1582 116. Woddryngton to Walsingham. [April 11. 1582.] "As I am credibly enfourmed, … instant, called (as it is said) for twoe causesthe one, to appoint twoo noble men to send embassadours to the King of Denmarke, to move a …
Calendar of Border Papers
… Border Papers volume 1 April 1590 666. Scrope to Burghley. [April 11. 1590.] "By a lettre this daye … the Lorde Herris and others thereaboutes, and nowe seeketh to drawe some forces of horsmen and footemen oute of that realme into Ireland, there to stirre a rebellion againste her Majestie." Maxwell, …
Calendar of Border Papers
… volume 1 April 1593 818. The Deputy Mayor, &c., of Berwick to Burghley. [April 2.] We have received "a moste bitter … againste us," and doth send down his son M r John Carey to take the governorship for the timein which case we think … her Majesty, with your lordship and others, vouchsafe to give us ear and privilege to speak. We have cause to fear …
Calendar of Border Papers
… Border Papers volume 1 April 1594 939. Forster to Burghley. [April 4. 1594.] Though your lordship is better … and his proceedings than I can make you, yet I think good to signify what I hear"viz. that uppon Mundaye laste in the … horse, did lye in Kelsoe, all three haveinge commissione to resiste Bothwells entrie, but in respecte of some doubte …
Calendar of Border Papers
… Border Papers volume 1 August 1583 170. Scrope to Walsingham. [Aug. 3. 1583.] I have received your letter of … the 23 d, and understand that their lordships will decline to exempt redress of hurts and mutilacions from the ordinary … in case the King shall ask it. I inclose my answers to the several questions or heads in their lordships' letter, …
Calendar of Border Papers
… Border Papers volume 1 August 1591 717. Woddryngton to Burghley. [Aug. 2.] As your lordship in your letter dated … and the coale fyve myle of. And besides, water troblesome to carie, by reason of the banckes, which must have long … "husbandrie" is possible, shall be done. It may please you to grant warrant for immediate repair of the bridge, the …