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Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… Ward, and to raise by a free subscription a stock to buy hemp and clapboard to make nets, barrels, &c., for the …
Old and New London
… out than Pudding Lane. It found there stores of oil, hemp, flax, pitch, tar, cordage, hops, wines, brandies, and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the Tudors attempted to encourage the growth of FLAX and HEMP by all large farmers in this country through such means … The processing of flax followed the same lines as that for HEMP and involved many stages, of which only the most … although Randle Holme in describing the processing of hemp and flax wrote, 'Gigging is to dry the Hemp or Flax over …
Old and New London
… HauntsThieves' DensCoinersTheodore Hooke in Hemp's SponglnghousePope in Bell YardMinor CelebritiesApollo … to a sponging-house kept by a sheriff's officer named Hemp, at the upper end of Shire Lane, being under arrest for … Cork to practise Toryism, was his constant visitor, and Hemp's barred door no doubt often shook at their reckless …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… tithes of the whole parish, to wit, wool, milk, flax, and hemp, lambs, pigs, eggs, fowls, hens, pigeons, ducks, …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Fr. cermountyn. 'Liber Albus,' i. 230. Possibly meaning hemp. See Glossary, 'Liber Albus,' s.v. "Pyoine." Either a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… at 24 times that of fleeces and lambs in 1341, when flax, hemp, and apples were grown, and cattle, pigs, and geese … and wheat, barley, oats, beans, peas, tares, vetches, and hemp were grown. The large farm on which 29 cattle, 221 …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… in Lent, and legacies, the tithe of lamb and wool, hemp and flax; (that of the mills was then excepted, …