The National Review, Volume 124W.H. Allen, 1945 - English literature |
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Page 238
... century much of the salt was imported from Poitou , and such was its importance to the fishmongers that by the early 17th century , when it was prepared in the north of England , at the request of the Court of Aldermen and the ...
... century much of the salt was imported from Poitou , and such was its importance to the fishmongers that by the early 17th century , when it was prepared in the north of England , at the request of the Court of Aldermen and the ...
Page 241
... century Bread Street was mainly occupied by rich merchants and great inns for travellers . These merchants were still mostly salters and tailors , and among the latter mention must not be omitted of Henry VIII's tailor , recorded as ...
... century Bread Street was mainly occupied by rich merchants and great inns for travellers . These merchants were still mostly salters and tailors , and among the latter mention must not be omitted of Henry VIII's tailor , recorded as ...
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merchant adventurers . The 17th century saw the foundation of the first British Empire and exports of men , capital and skill overseas that fructified and made their return later on in rule and trade . During the 18th century we were ...
merchant adventurers . The 17th century saw the foundation of the first British Empire and exports of men , capital and skill overseas that fructified and made their return later on in rule and trade . During the 18th century we were ...
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