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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… 'Some mix Bay Salt with it, and others Powder of dry'd Mushrooms', particularly when made from the less pungent …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… A name applied originally (as in French) to any fungi, or MUSHROOMs generally, but in the eighteenth century specifically to edible mushrooms. By then it seems to have gone up-market, and has …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… and a comet has appeared. Sends some oil and Florence mushrooms. [ Four pages.] Oct. 15. 108. Thos. Tyrrell, sen., …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI
… Banbery cheeses, 600 salt fish, 500 'grenefisshe,' 4,000 mushrooms, three casks of 'sturgeoun,' 50 quarters of salt, …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… severity ? Sir Giles Strangeways.] When such formidable mushrooms should start up in a night that are too great for …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… public Ministers. The Effects have been like Thunder upon Mushrooms; it does but make them grow, not blast them. Dr …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Robert Addey of Ealing Road, who grew c. 15 cwt. of mushrooms each week in season. 65 Informal dealing at Kew …