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Magna Britannia
… and particularly noted for the sale of woollen cloth, of which there was then an extensive manufactory at …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and grants of several immunities, to teach the English the cloth manufacture; but this trade, after flourishing here for …
A History of the County of Somerset
… onwards certainly reveals a continuing concentration on cloth. Most significant in the 16th century is the appearance …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 137 The mid 14th-century fulling mill suggests early cloth manufacture, and tailors are found in the parish from … clothier, was prosecuted in 1631 for not pressing his cloth. 139 Weavers, a dyer, and a woolcomber were working in …