Mines in with his thirty thousand pounds; who brought with him many rare Engines, not known then in these parts, as the Art to Boore with, Iron Rodds, to try the deepnesse and thicknesse of the Coale, rare Engines to draw Water out of the Pits ; Waggons... The Growth of English Industry and Commerce ... - Page 533de William Cunningham - 1907Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 584 pages
...waggons, with one horse, to carry down coals from the pits to the stathes, to the river, &c. Within a few years, he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse. Some Londoners, of late, have disbursed their monies for the reversion of a lease of colliery, about... | |
| 1810 - 602 pages
...waggons, with one horse, to carry down coalsifrom the pits to the stathes, to the river, &c. Within a few years, he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse. Some Londoners, of late, have disbursed their monies for the reversion of alease of colliery, about... | |
| 1810 - 634 pages
...waggons, with one horse, to carry down coals from the pits to the stathes, to the river, &c. Within a few years, he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse. Some Londoners, of late, have disbursed their monies for the reversion of a lease of colliery, about... | |
| John Britton, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 734 pages
...pits, waggons with one horse, to carry down coales from the pits, to the stathes to the river, &-c. Within few years he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse." t The • Bourne's Newc. 154. t Grey's Choro. p. 24. •"The coale trade began not past four-score... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 750 pages
...with one horse, to carry down coales from the pits, to the stathes to the river, &c. Within fewyears he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse." f The • Bourne's Newc. 154. * Grey's Cboro. p. Si4. 28 '"The coale trade began not past four-score... | |
| 1818 - 334 pages
...Pits : Waggons with one horse to carry down Coales, from the Pits, to the Stathes, to the River, &c. Within few years, he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse. Some Londoners of late, hath disbursed their monies for the reversion of a lease of Colliery, about... | |
| Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...gentleman of great ingenuity and rari parts, adventured into our mines with his 30,000/. But within a few years, he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse." Many circumstances thus combine to heighten the probability, that Sir Richard Whitlington, who flourished... | |
| Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - 1824 - 386 pages
...gentleman of great ingenuity and rare parts, adventured into our mines with his 30,000(. But within a few years, he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse." Many circumstances thus comhine to heighten the prohahility, that Sir Richard Whittington, who flourished... | |
| Nicholas Wood - 1825 - 350 pages
...waggons with one horse to carry down coales from the pits to the staythes to the river, &c. j within a few years, he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse." Considering that the carts employed in conveying the coals were, in 1602, called " waynes, " and the... | |
| Eneas Mackenzie - 1825 - 538 pages
...waggons with one horse to carry down coals from the pits to the staiths, to the river, <$-c. within a few years he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse. Some Londoners, of late, have disbursed their monies for the reversion of a lease of a colliery, about... | |
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