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A History of the County of Shropshire
… of wheat. 22 Besides cereals, 23 crops such as flax, hemp, 24 mustard, 25 and particularly household vegetables, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is chiefly corn, butter, cattle, sheep, wool, flax, and hemp: the chalky district produces a great quantity of … fund of natural curiosities. The manufacture of flax and hemp into all kinds of fine string, twine, packthread, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… COW HIDE, ESTRIDGE FEATHER, FIR POLE, FLAX, FOX SKIN, HEMP, HIDE, HORSE HIDE, KID SKIN, LAMBSKIN, LEATHER, PELT, SHEEPSKIN, TOW See also DRESS, DRESSED FLAX, DRESSED HEMP, DRESSED LEATHER, DRESSER BOARD, DRESSING. Sources: … Inventories (late), Newspapers, Rates, Tradecards. Dressed hemp [drest hemp; dressed hempe; dress'd flax and hemp] HEMP …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of nearly 10,000 per annum, coal, slate, iron, tallow, hemp, and wine; and the exports, cattle, sheep, wool, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… cattle. 10 Some testators had small quantities of flax and hemp, or stocks of bees. 11 Malt and malting equipment were …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of the linen manufacture; and in the importation of flax, hemp, lime, coal, ashes, timber, iron, tar, whale-blubber, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… produce of the county; the imports are timber, flax, hemp, hides, bar-iron, linseed, oak-bark, and linen-yarn. The …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… exported through the Baltic ports such as PETERBOROUGH HEMP and DANTZIG HEMP, but if so the distinctions are no longer known. It was …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… hops were grown in a few, sometimes new, places 17 and hemp and flax were cultivated before 1624, when the vicar was … from 1757 some people were set to work spinning flax and hemp men who couldn't spin were to be employed on highway …