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A History of the County of Derby
… wool 10 s., the tithes of corn and hay 18, the tithes of hemp, flax, pigs, and geese 20 s., and the oblations on four …
A History of the County of Oxford
… or in the case of oats kept for provender. Flax and hemp were grown in the late 14th century. 77 No details of … and dill were also grown; oats were rarely mentioned. 93 Hemp was recorded in 1619, 1631, and 1641, and hops in 1692. …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… d. Waxing the great tablet for the tabular 10 d. 2 lbs. of hemp to make wigs for 3 Maries playing on the Passover night …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… LONG, PENNY, Sconce, SMALL Found made of COTTON, GOLD, HEMP, LINEN, MOHAIR, SILKSILVER, WORSTED Found describing … cordage made from a quality lower that clean 'Peterborough Hemp' was to be sold as '... inferior Cordage' [Acts (1785)]. … 1598 Found described as BRITISH, FOREIGN, made from TOPPED HEMP, TARRED, Untarred Found describing YARN Found in units …
A History of the County of Sussex
… grown in the parish in the 14th century included apples, hemp, and cabbages or cauliflowers ( cholectum). 44 At the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in the fields, tithe of dairy cows, and tithes of grain, hemp, flax, woad, wool, and hay. 48 There are traces of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 2-a. garden from 1279; pigs were fed on barley and dredge; hemp was sown in the 1320s; and there was a dovecot and, in …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… and in particular linens, especially those made of HEMP. The attraction of certain cotton cloths over woollens … by the Company that cotton wool grew on trees and not like hemp and flax [Diaries (Pepys)]. Its importance as a raw …
Survey of London
… For the ornamental work he used a new material having a hemp basis and called Canabic, for which he held the patent. …