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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… F Fabb, Charles, Norwich, cm (1817). App. to Samuel Martin and admitted freeman on 24 February 1817. [Norwich freemen … workshop behind 104 Titchfield St accounted for 100. Trade card of 1787 bears inscription within oval … a great variety of PICTURES for the American & African trade, & every other article in the above line. Falciola, …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… da of Thomas Ireland, mar 1681, Mary, da of Ralph BOX and Mary Jermin (4) Merchant Assis RAC, 1678-81 (5) Tory (6) … Sepulchre, (B) 1681, Sarah Hill, spin (2) Merchant, wool trade Assis RAC, 1693-1703, 1706- 9, 1711-12 (3) Kt 3 Jun … Thomasin (4) Oilman (4) Personalty, Mar 1686/7, £4,005 (3) Plantations in Jamaica (4) "Indifferent", 1682 (5) (1) 1680, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Andover, hundred of Pastrow, Kingsclere and N. divisions of the county of Southampton, 8 miles (N. by … It comprises 2542 acres; the surface is very hilly, and the soil on the hills is a strong clayey loam, with large boulders of stone, and in the lower grounds chalky and flinty. The living is a …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… [Inventories (1670)]. It appears to have been common in trade terminology to combine the unit of packing and/or the unit of measure with the name of the commodity, to … also called a Vandyke. It could be with or without LACE and was much worn in the seventeenth century, succeeding the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… its name from the saint to whom its church is dedicated, and who, according to the traditional testimony on the … of Llanstephan Place, with the mansion, and the luxuriant plantations above it; on one side the venerable and … and a fuller account under that of Glamorganshire. The trade, which is very inconsiderable, consists chiefly in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… inhabitants. This place is in the vicinity of Duntocher, and is one of several villages within a mile of each other on … tillage, and about the same quantity in natural wood and plantations; the low parterres of Kelburn, the richest in … stove-grates, and various other articles for the home trade and for exportation. There are four tanneries near the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Brightwalton; Brimpton; Chieveley With Leck-Hampstead And Winter-Bourne; Frilsham; Hampstead Norris; Peasemore; … industry, which was then passing through a period of trade depression. 11 The hundred of 'Roeberg' took its name … between Newbury and Speen, the alluvium is narrow, and a trade route seems to have crossed the valley in early days. …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… river Coln 13 km. east of Cirencester, was a market town and borough by the 12th century. The town, situated in an … a total of 148 a. of woods, 7 including later-18th-century plantations in Fairford park immediately north of the town. 8 … lived in Fairford in 1381 17 and an emblem of that trade is carved on the church tower. The fishing rights were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… FALKINGHAM, or Folkingham ( St. Andrew), a market-town and parish, in the union of Bourne, wapentake of Aveland, … here, beautifully situated amongst extensive and thriving plantations, and many fine specimens of timber surround the … proceeded rapidly, and the town became a place of great trade. Soon after 1670, Sir Peter Killigrew, Bart., …
A Survey of London
… Infra or within Faringdon ward within.; Faringdon extra, and Faringdon infra, all one ward, and then diuided into twain, by parliament. Faringdon ward … of that name, which lyeth without the wals of the citie, and is therfore called Farindon extra. These two wardes of …