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Page 28
... flint glass , but no remains of the former have been discovered . Malleable glass is mentioned as having been made in the reign of Tiberius . The first mention of white glass , like crystals , was in the time of Nero . The perfectly ...
... flint glass , but no remains of the former have been discovered . Malleable glass is mentioned as having been made in the reign of Tiberius . The first mention of white glass , like crystals , was in the time of Nero . The perfectly ...
Page 31
... 16th century , consisting of flint table glass , goblets , tankards , etc. In 1564 De Lannoy came from the Low Countries ,. GERMAN DRINKING GLASS , MADE IN LONDON . Engraved glass , first introduced from Prague , 1609 ,. 31 ...
... 16th century , consisting of flint table glass , goblets , tankards , etc. In 1564 De Lannoy came from the Low Countries ,. GERMAN DRINKING GLASS , MADE IN LONDON . Engraved glass , first introduced from Prague , 1609 ,. 31 ...
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... flint glasses " strictly so called " imported from Venice ; but it was a retrograde movement , and probably the last serious attempt in England to make glasses with flints . The fact of the Glass Sellers ' Company taking all that was ...
... flint glasses " strictly so called " imported from Venice ; but it was a retrograde movement , and probably the last serious attempt in England to make glasses with flints . The fact of the Glass Sellers ' Company taking all that was ...
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William Ramsey (P. M.). preparing the flints for use , or the expense of bringing pebbles from the Po ; in either case the result must have been the best metal then made . It was probably work from the Henley furnace previous to ...
William Ramsey (P. M.). preparing the flints for use , or the expense of bringing pebbles from the Po ; in either case the result must have been the best metal then made . It was probably work from the Henley furnace previous to ...
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... Flint table glass was made at the Savoy Glass Works , London , 1776 . Mr. Richard Hetley , the founder of the firm of James Hetley & Co. , of Soho Square , in 1826 , established a window - glass factory at Miellen , near Strasbourg in ...
... Flint table glass was made at the Savoy Glass Works , London , 1776 . Mr. Richard Hetley , the founder of the firm of James Hetley & Co. , of Soho Square , in 1826 , established a window - glass factory at Miellen , near Strasbourg in ...
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Page 91 - CHARLES the Second by the Grace of God King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland Defender of the Faith &c.
Page 106 - Matter whatsoever, in any wise notwithstanding. In Witness whereof we have caused these our Letters to be made Patents; Witness Ourself at Westminster, the tenth Day of April, in the fourth Year of our Reign of England, France, and Ireland, and of Scotland the nine and thirtieth.
Page 95 - Aldermen, and Assistants for the time being, or the greater part of them.
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