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Old and New London
… as to force us into a cleanly house, where we had bread, cheese, ale, and a fire for our money." Here, too, Milton's …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… paid rent in geese, and some had an allowance of cheese after haymaking; another leased 14 a., possibly … 227 a., all pasture apart from the orchards, and was a cheese-making farm containing a dairy and a cheeseroom in the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… sows, 42 pigs, 23 young pigs, 7 sides of bacon, 2 poids of cheese and 3 sacks of wool. 11 In 1333 the prior of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… that an ancient university resembles a specially fine cheese whose distinctive flavour can easily be lost …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… employment to a considerable number of persons. A fair for cheese and pedlery is held on the first Wednesday in August. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in the Dictionary Archive, which presumably depended on factors like the species from which the product was derived, …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Office Porter occ. 15 Dec. 1785 ( 1st Rept. on Fees, 32). Cheese, Ann Housekeeper probably app. 1783 in place of …