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" House standing out of a speaking distance from another; .... We could see at every house a Tenter, and on almost every Tenter a piece of Cloth or Kersie or Shalloon. "
The Industrial Revolution - Page 12
by Charles Austin Beard - 1919 - 105 pages
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The Social Philosophy of Carlyle and Ruskin

Frederick William Roe - England - 1921 - 356 pages
...mountainous, hardly an house standing out of a speakingdistance from another; and as the day cleared up, we could see at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of cloth, Kersey, or shalloon; which are the three articles of this country's labor. . . . Then, as every clothier...
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Robinson Crusoe, Social Engineer: How the Discovery of Robinson Crusoe ...

Henry Ezekiel Jackson - Industrial relations - 1922 - 332 pages
...Every three or four pieces of land had a house belonging to them . . . hardly a house standing out of a speaking distance from another. . . . We could see...tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of cloth. ... At every considerable house was a manufactory. . . . Every clothier keeps one horse at least to...
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A Source-book of English Social History

Mary Evelyn Monckton Jones - Great Britain - 1922 - 220 pages
...mountainous, hardly an house standing out of a speaking distance from another ; and as the day cleared up, we could see at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of cloth, kersie or shalloon ; which are the three articles of this country's labour. In the course of our road...
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The New Larned History for Ready Reference, Reading and Research ..., Volume 1

Josephus Nelson Larned - History - 1922 - 942 pages
...small enclosures from two acres to 5ix or seven each, seldom more, every three or four pieces of land having a house belonging to them; hardly a house standing out of speaking distance with another. At every considerable house there was a manufactory. Every clothier keeps one horse at...
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Highways and Highway Transportation

George Richard Chatburn - Roads - 1923 - 568 pages
...three or four pieces of land had a house belonging to them . . . hardly an house standing out of a speaking distance from another. . . . We could see...almost every tenter a piece of cloth or kersie or shaloon. ... At every considerable house was a manufactury. . . . Every clothier keeps one horse, at...
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The Industrial History of England

Henry de Beltgens Gibbins - Great Britain - 1926 - 268 pages
...enclosures from two acres to six or seven each, seldom more ; every three or four pieces of land had a house belonging to them . . . hardly a house standing out of speaking distance from another ; and as the day cleared up, we could see at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece...
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Lectures on the indu

1928 - 330 pages
...of Land had an House belonging to them ; . . . hardly an House standing out of a Speaking-distance from another ; ... we could see at every House a Tenter,...almost every Tenter a piece of Cloth or Kersie or Shaloon. . . . Every clothier keeps one horse, at least, to carry his Manufactures to the Market; and...
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The Expository Times, Volume 3

James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings - Bible - 1892 - 588 pages
...small enclosures, from two acres to six or seven each, seldom more; every three or four pieces of land having a house belonging to them, hardly a house standing out of speaking distance from another. ... At every considerable house there was a manufactory. Every clothier keeps one horse at least to...
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A History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume 2

Charles Creighton - Epidemics - 1965 - 936 pages
...into lots of from two to six or seven acres, hardly a house out of speaking distance from another, at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of cloth, or kersey or shalloon. Every clothier kept one horse at least, to carry his manufactures to the market,...
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