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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the king's books at 10. 5. 5., and in the gift of Mrs. Collins: the tithes have been commuted for 603. 18. 5., and …
The Environs of London
… iii. p. 462, of this Work. Erroneously called Weston, by Collins. I suppose he was a son of Sir Wiscan Browne, who had …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… product introduced at the end of the period [Collins (1994)]. Linen manufacture in Britain has a long … linens were admitted duty free to the American colonies' [Collins (1994)]. In England hemp was grown and processed in … markets for linen expanded during the early modern period [Collins (1994)]. Foreign competition increased the diversity …
A History of the County of Stafford
… From 1835 the charity was one of the Municipal Charities. Collins's Charity. By will dated 1637 George Collins, presumably the man who was twice senior bailiff, … Saints' day (1 November). After the two trustees named by Collins had died the city bailiffs were to choose the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… was a member of the corporation in 1548. 302 Nicholas Collins and John Gladwin, both members of the London company of goldsmiths, worked in Lichfield in the 1570s. Collins died there in 1589 and was evidently succeeded in his business by George Collins, recorded as a goldsmith in 1596. 303 The smiths' …
Survey of London
… Campbell's Lives of the Lord Chancellors, V., pp. 233234. Collins' Peerage of England (5th edn.), viii., p. 237. Foss's …
Survey of London
… and husband in Lincoln Square, in Lincoln's Inn Fields" (Collins, Historical Collections, p. 162). Burke's Dormant and …
Survey of London
… Biography. The sculptor of the relief panel was William Collins, the eighteenth-century statuary. The chimneypiece …