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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… and, alluding to the fact that he was wearing a mourning ribbon, said, 'you have your halter about your necke and you … an empericke; and that your petitioner having a mourning ribbon about his necke, Clarke said to your petitioner, you …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Newby Hall Blinds for windows curiously painted on canvas, silk or wire. [Temple Newsam Exhib., 1976, 21; GL, City …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… any means of compelling the attendance of witnesses or the production of papers. I think the Grocers' Company is not a … photography, pottery, and porcelain, printing, silk dyeing, silk manufacture, steel manufacture, sugar manufacture, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… and uneven, but the soil is in general favourable to the production of grain. Good stone is quarried for building. The … The soil of the parish is sandy, and well adapted to the production of grain, of which great quantities, especially of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… they afterwards had recourse to coal-gas, in the production of which the best parrot coal is used in the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… for there were no resident quarrymen or limeburners. 53 Production seems to have ceased with the closure of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… who purchased Gunn's Mills in 1780, 87 increased paper production by converting the corn mill as part of the paper …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the cotton manufacture, in the iron-foundries, and in the production of machinery; many are mariners, belonging to the …