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History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… E.C. Categories: Britain and Ireland The early Cornish tin industry: an archaeological and historical survey. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… the gentlemen of Cornwall and of the merchants &c. in the tin trade. My Lords would have you restore to them the eleven …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… 1,200 Saker[s] 2,540 Three-pounders 3,304 Tin cases filled with musket shot for Demi-culvering[s] 240 … 30 doz.; thread, 30 lb.; lanthorns, ordinary, 29; do. tin, 12; do. dark, 12; Musco lights, ordinary, 15; wadhooks, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… carried out their full ladings of woollen goods, lead, tin, fish, and other products of the Queen's dominions. They …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… The inventory mentions 21 timber cases of snuff, five tin cases and six barrels of same, a bundle of whalebone, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… that my husband John Joblin found a letter concealed in a tin box there [ details] on 22 September last; also a note … been found from France saying that the whereabouts of the tin box was discovered, and suggesting that another place be …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… to perfection "a new way of smelting and melting black tin into good merchantable white tin in a reverberatory furnace without the help of bellows, … fluxes whereby not only a greater produce of white tin is made out of the black tin and with less charge than …
Magna Britannia
… which have been found in Cornwall, are a small patera of tin, and a pitcher of the same metal, containing above four … 48. The same author speaks of Roman coins found in ancient tin mines, in the parishes of Illogan and Camborne; the … Greek, and other ancient merchants carried on for tin in the earliest times, and the wealth and civilization …
Magna Britannia
… remains of a British town, and connected with the ancient tin-works, the vestiges of which are visible near the spot. …