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A History of the County of Leicester
… making perse-coloured cloth 'without any admixture of black wool or grey wool, or madder or alum', was 'provided … pins, brushes, shoes, and straw hats, some white, some black. 78 The different aspects of the wool trade in … demesne lands left tenantless and uncultivated. 299 The Black Death carried off a large number of people. 300 But all …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 'clasp-jewel of the gold-and-green embroidered zone of the Black Country'. 24 The following account of Lichfield was … Dr. Johnson's Lichfield, 11011. E. Burritt, Walks in the Black Country and its Green Border-land (1869), 3413, 353. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… river by the dungeon, 1 at Consford-gate, 6 in the great Black Tower by Berstrete, 6 at Berstrete-gate, 2 at … covered, and fortified, Conesfordgate, and the great Black Tower of Berstrete, and the 2 towers between that and … Bishop, and Edward Prince of Wales, commonly called the Black Prince, was present at it, as appears by the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… THE SECOND'S TIME. Richard the Second, son to Edward the Black Prince, and grandson to Edward III. began his reign …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… N. Conesford repaired the walls from thence to the Black-Tower, and that tower, and all to the corner of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… to the Duke and Dutchess of Suffolk, who lodged at the Black-Friars; as also to the Lord Fitz-Walter, and the Chief …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… friar, Friar Byrde, provincial of the white-friars, and a black-friar named Hodgekins, endeavoured to persuade him to … things borrowed, as a bere, fourms, a tabil for the altar, black hangyngs, crosse, basyn, &c. 9 d. Item gaf to the … the clocher bells, 81 &c. 1 s.; for clenyng a peice of black fresado that went about the traverse, which was sore …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… arrows, with cases and gyrdylls, iiij alman halberds, ij black bylls, certen clubbys and stavys, ii almayn ryvetts 62 … the sheriffs and justices in violet, and the aldermen in black. From the table of habits published in 1728. Ester ix. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… white velvet, and 300 of the graver sort apparelled all in black velvet cotes, and fair chains, all ready at one instant … of the city, as batchelors, 117 apparelled all in black satin doublets, black hose, black taffata hatts, and yellow bands; and their …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… but on absolute necessity. The 19th of Sept. the Black-Tower on Butter-hills was made up for a reception for … six houses were erected on Butter-hills near the great Black Tower there, which was fitted up with them for … was taken to hinder its further progress, by making up the Black-tower, stopping the carriers, cleansing the streets, …