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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… waste. Many of the women and children are employed in lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books … lords, who were summoned to attend this parliament, not making their appearance, the English lords decreed that an … under the great seal of oyer and terminer, and after making several other arrangements, departed for Hull, where …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… was due to the quality of the SALT used in their making [Glasse (1747)]. Such hams were widely advertised. OED …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… closed until April 1645. 24 The dam was altered in the making of the Foss Navigation in 1797 and removed in 1856. …
Survey of London
… a window in and doing other works at the King's chamber, making a wardrobe for the King's chaplains, and doing … in respect of the purchase of timber and other items for making a hall ("aulam") at the Archbishop of York's house for …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… barometer, thermometer, mathematical and philosophical instrument, looking-glass and picture frame makers, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of pellets of clay well adapted for use with that instrument have been found. From time to time a stray … have been seen in small scattered parties of eight or ten making their way down the valleys. 32. Common Hare. Lepus …