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1332-1333, membranes 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward III
… money there, and that, in view of the decay of the art of weaving, no person, for two years from Christmas next, shall …
26th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… any commodities. 3. The importations by strangers. 4. Not weaving of cloth in the kingdom. 5. The falsification of our …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… interrogatories: 1. 'He getteth his living by his trade of weaving and sometimes by husbandry'. 2. 'A servant of Mr …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… great quantities of mackerel being taken on the coast. The weaving of cotton was introduced about fifty years since, but …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… for the supply of the neighbourhood, and in hand-loom weaving for the manufacturers of Glasgow and Paisley. Abbey … with flourishing plantations. The chief manufacture is the weaving of ticking, which is carried on to a very considerable extent, employing nearly 500 looms; the weaving of dowlas has also been introduced, both for the home …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… The inhabitants, with the exception of a few engaged in weaving and in quarrying, follow agricultural pursuits, and … of Aberdargie and Glenfoot, in the parish, are employed in weaving linen-yarn, for the manufacturers of Newburgh. The … The principal trade carried on in the town, is that of weaving, in which many persons are employed; and a large …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… landowners: the Earl of Powis is lord of the manor. The weaving of flannel is carried on to a moderate extent, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… some large establishments for spinning cotton-thread, and weaving and printing calico, have been formed. An act for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… neighbourhood. Ackworth Park is a beautiful seat. Handloom weaving is carried on to a limited extent. The living is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are employed in cotton and worsted mills, and in hand-loom weaving. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the …