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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in suspension. The INK had to be kept in closed container before use, or the resulting writing would be too pale. But … began in this country in the 1690s [Johnson (1794)]. Thus before about 1700 nearly all, if not all, writing paper must …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… are dead', but by 1367 it was back at the levels obtaining before the Black Death, a fact perhaps suggesting a … finds across the parish all attest to activity in the area before Watling Street was made in the initial phase of the … of Bratton Road, half way from Bratton Farm to Admaston, before 1930 and on the east side of the road between 1947 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Cross and St. George, for a master and brethren, existed before 1464. Wycliffe WYCLIFFE, a parish, in the union of … June, and a statute and pleasure fair on the Monday next before Michaelmas-day. Wycombe, though governed by a mayor in … Furness settled here, at Abbeystead, for a short time, before the year 1188, when they removed to Ireland, and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… played an important part in the company in the decade before the First World War. By 1904 at the works there were … a packer, and a labourer. 12 Production may have started before the end of 1792 when a circular glasshouse was shown …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… process in 1660 by conveying his mining rights five years before he sold his third interest in the rest of the manor. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the balance of arable and livestock farming in the parish before the Black Death, sheep farming seems not to have been … 19 had closed by 1838. Field names suggest the presence before 1838 of other kilns or clamps. 20 A brick kiln at Long …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… manor. 84 Hamon granted it to his younger brother Robert before they left on Crusade in 1271. Early in 1273, when … that held by his church in 1086, to Shrewsbury abbey before 1092. 27 The abbey retained the overlordship until … was probably lord. He was a prominent servant of Edward II before and after his accession 31 and c. 1309 was granted the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… West Tower was also probably added in the 15th century, before the chancel was built. The North Aisle with North …
A History of the County of Northampton
… leased at 40 s., which sum had been raised 20 years before to 10 marks, 4 and complaint was also made that the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… held a cotland, late Wm. Kennie's, of Stretham man. before 1374: S.R.S. xxxi. 120; Homelands was a freehold of …