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Calendar of Treasury books
… 15 tradesmen's and hackney coachmen's coats, for ends of fustian for waistcoats and drawers and for making a plain …
A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds
… silver and a many coloured ( varium) mantle, and a green fustian towards making him a knight. Witnesses:Gervase de … and to Hugh his son a many coloured mantle and a green fustian towards making him a knight, and to Armigarde his …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… some bleaching-grounds, and factories for weaving cambric, fustian, muslin, and tape, and for making candlewicks. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (1886, pb 1996)]. It was a stout COTTON CLOTH, similar to FUSTIAN often with a LINEN mix, but distinctive because it … and shall begin with the strongest, which is called Pillow Fustian, it is of great use to put Feathers in for Pillows, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… plain garments; for example, one was described as a 'fustian dublet wth' silk and gold lace' [Inventories (1621)]. … Most, however, were plainer, and most commonly made of FUSTIAN according to an act of 1495 passed to prevent a new method of shearing the fustian. This innovation, it was claimed, reduced the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… DUTCH BABY, DUTCH BEEF, DUTCH CHAIR, DUTCH FLAX, DUTCH FUSTIAN, DUTCH MATTING, DUTCH METAL, DUTCH MUG, DUTCH SEALING …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Inventories (mid-period), Inventories (late). Dutch fustian This may be no more than FUSTIAN that had come from the Low Countries. However, … identified by a place descriptor (including AMSTERDAM fustian with which the Dutch fustian was associated) may have …
A History of the County of Essex
… was stolen in 1595, white cloth in 1598, broadcloth and fustian in 1600, and broad dark russet in 1604. 10 The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… Wine lost by the negligence of John Cook, being in his fustian fumes. To look out for the sale of commodities and …