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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… is so much improved within these last 40 years that one pound of wool makes twice as much cloth (as to the extent) as … of 1603 of 1 s. a cloth for weaving and of about d. a pound for spinning. 200 Board wages of fullers and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… courts of Laybrook manor in the later 18th century. 40 A pound for Thakeham manor was built or rebuilt in 1732-3. 41 … as the churchwardens. 53 Poor rates rose from 1 s. in the pound in 1753 to 10 s. in 1783. 54 An almshouse mentioned in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… guineas; the clerk and the sexton, received an occasional pound or two from the war dens, but do not seem to have had a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rate of 1 s. 2 d. in the in 1872 has risen to 26 s. in the pound. 91 Police. The election of petty constables by Courts …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were almost continuous to that point and along much of Pound Lane (Wellington Street). 78 But Ludsden was still a …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… it was said by my Brother Crook, it was fist Ten Thousand Pound yearly, then increased to Sixteen Thousand, then to …