The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 12E. Cave, jun. at St John's Gate, 1742 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 195
... Linnen brown from the Weavers , but are at a Lofs to ascertain the Value of a Piece of brown Linnen by the Eye , the general Practice is to weigh it , and proportion its Price by the Weight ; now the Weaver , that his Piece may weigh ...
... Linnen brown from the Weavers , but are at a Lofs to ascertain the Value of a Piece of brown Linnen by the Eye , the general Practice is to weigh it , and proportion its Price by the Weight ; now the Weaver , that his Piece may weigh ...
Page 197
... Linnen as is apt to rend when a Hole happens , his Shirt is good for nothing after , for a Rent cannot be mended ; whereas , if he ufes Linnen that will wear out into a Hole only , darning of the Hole may preferve the Linnen in wear for ...
... Linnen as is apt to rend when a Hole happens , his Shirt is good for nothing after , for a Rent cannot be mended ; whereas , if he ufes Linnen that will wear out into a Hole only , darning of the Hole may preferve the Linnen in wear for ...
Page 250
... Linnen at 25 . 6d . per Yard ; belides 12 and a half of the coarfeft Sort , fit for making Linnen at A 8d . per Yard . The 25 Stone of fine Flax will yield 2000 Spindles of Yarn , at 5 Spindles in the Pound ; which wrought in the finest ...
... Linnen at 25 . 6d . per Yard ; belides 12 and a half of the coarfeft Sort , fit for making Linnen at A 8d . per Yard . The 25 Stone of fine Flax will yield 2000 Spindles of Yarn , at 5 Spindles in the Pound ; which wrought in the finest ...
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