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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… the said alderman 1,200 l. as stock, in utensils, such as looms, geers, and yarn, to be delivered up at the expiry of … referred to were as to the said Lovett keeping up twenty looms for the linen manufacture, besides what he kept up in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and was brought to great perfection, but that of late the looms had been deserted, whereby many of his subjects lost … 5 s. And did also grant to them all the goods, utensils, looms, and designs, used or prepared for making tapestry. …
William III, 1698-9: An Act to repeale an Act made in the Ninth Yeare of His Majesties Reigne intituled An Act for rendring the Laws more effectuall for preventing the Importation of Forreigne Bone-Lace Loom-Lace Needle-Worke Point and Cut-Worke Three Months after the Prohibition of the Woollen Manufactures in Flanders shall be taken off. [Chapter XI.
Statutes of the Realm
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and work for 2 d. a day. At first they had but twenty looms, all managed by Dutch people, but now they have set up …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… Hostilamenta, ustilments or utensils; frequently signifies looms, the loom being the"utensil" par excellence.Here the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the rural depopulation of that time, 157 she set up looms and other machinery in an upper room of Lake House. The …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and it has been shown elsewhere that as many as 200 looms were employed in 1810. 38 But the great weakness of the … took place, so that by 1840 only 10 of the 40 surviving looms were in actual operation. 41 One firm, that belonging …
A History of the County of Somerset
… northeast of the parish was said to have rooms for several looms and a spring suitable for a yarn barton. 51 There were … expense and in 1776 the overseers rented a shop and two looms. 53 Manufacture of dowlais and ticking was said to …