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The Manuscripts of Rye and Hereford Corporations, etc.
… being many thousands. In twenty towns only there are 4,453 broadcloths in hand, valued at 39,282 l. In twelve towns the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… for Hampshire. They 'heretofore made in Basingstoke 30 broadcloths and 100 kersies, which employed the poor of 80 parishes.' In 1631 'there are not more than 7 broadcloths and 20 kersies made weekly, and their cloth lies …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… yarn at Cirencester from a Northampton supplier. 457 Broadcloths from Malmesbury were sold in London in the early … and by 1838 steam power had been introduced. 469 Woollen broadcloths were produced throughout the 1840s. Woollen cloth …