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Page 87
Formerly in the North of England , few Hops were used , their Drink being chiefly pale fmooth Ale , which required but little Hops ; and confe- quently they planted none North of Trent . But as for fome Years paft , they not only brew ...
Formerly in the North of England , few Hops were used , their Drink being chiefly pale fmooth Ale , which required but little Hops ; and confe- quently they planted none North of Trent . But as for fome Years paft , they not only brew ...
Page 129
... used in Taverns in London to light their Faggots , and are called in the Taverns a Brush , and by the Wood - men Pimps . ' Tis incredible what vaft Quantities of these used to be laid up at Wal- wich , Erith , and Dartford ; but fince ...
... used in Taverns in London to light their Faggots , and are called in the Taverns a Brush , and by the Wood - men Pimps . ' Tis incredible what vaft Quantities of these used to be laid up at Wal- wich , Erith , and Dartford ; but fince ...
Page 208
... used to amount to above a Load of Wheat ; and yet about 100 Years ago , it was fo fhort of it , that one Busk , whofe Pro- perty it was , fold it for Forty Shillings ; fo greatly was this Manufacture increased within that Period . But ...
... used to amount to above a Load of Wheat ; and yet about 100 Years ago , it was fo fhort of it , that one Busk , whofe Pro- perty it was , fold it for Forty Shillings ; fo greatly was this Manufacture increased within that Period . But ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Richardsoniana The Life & times of seven major British writers |
| Publisher | Garland Pub., 1975 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0824013182, 9780824013189 |
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