 Fleece, wherein, indeed, the fleece was ours, the golden theirs, — so vast their emolument by the trade of clothing. Our King, therefore, resolved, if possible, to reduce the trade to his own country, who, as yet, were ignorant of that art, as knowing...  The useful arts and manufactures of Great Britain - Pàgina 32per Great Britain - 1848Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1810 - 926 pàgines
...therefore resolved, if possible, to reduce the trade to hit own country, who as yet were ignorant ; as knowing no more what to do with their wool than the sheep that wear it, as to any artificial and curious drapery, their best cloths being uo better than freezes,... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1831 - 388 pàgines
...resolved, if possible, to bring the trade to his own countrymen, who yet were ignorant of that art, knowing no more what to do with their wool, than the sheep that wear it, as to any artificial and curious drapery, their best clothes then being no better than friezes,... | |
 | William White - 1836 - 832 pàgines
...resolved, if possible, to reduce the trade to his own country(men,) who as yet were ignorant ; as know ing no more what to do with their wool than the sheep that wear it, as to any artificial and curious drapery, their best cloths being no better than friezes,... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 590 pàgines
...Burgundy, not long after, instituted the_ Order of the Golden Fleece ; wherein, indeed, the jleece was ours, the golden theirs, — so vast their emolument...more what to do with their wool than the sheep that wear it, as to any artificial and curious drapery ; their best clothes then being no better than friezes,... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1837 - 600 pàgines
...of Burgundy, not long after, instituted the Order of the Golden Fleece; wherein, indeed, the Jleece was ours, the golden theirs, — so vast their emolument...more what to do with their wool than the sheep that wear it, as to any artificial and curious drapery ; their best clothes then being no better than friezes,... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - 1840 - 456 pàgines
...therefore, resolved, if possible, to reduce the trade to his own countrymen, who as yet were ignorant, as knowing no more what to do with their wool than the sheep that bore it." 1 Foedera. Prohably the name of John Kempe is derived from comb, (that instrument being used... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 868 pàgines
...therefore, resolved, if possible, to reduce the trade to bis u" " countrymen, who as yet were ignorant, as knowing no more what to do with their wool than the sheep that bore it." 1 Feeders. Probably the name of John Kempe is derived from comb, (thst instrument being used... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1842 - 586 pàgines
...instituted the Order of the Golden Fleece; wherein, indeed, the fleece was ours, the golden theirs,—so vast their emolument by the trade of clothing. Our...more what to do with their wool than the sheep that wear it, as to any artificial and curious drapery ; their best clothes then being no bettei^han friezes,... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1842 - 600 pàgines
...after, instituted the Order of the Golden Fleece ; wherein, indeed, the fleece was ours, the goldm theirs, — so vast their emolument by the trade of...art, as knowing no more •what to do with their wool thdn the sheep that wear it, as to any artificial and curious drapery ; their best clothes then being... | |
 | James Bischoff - 1842 - 514 pàgines
...from the trade in clothing. Our Edward III. therefore resolved, if possible, to revive the trade of his own country, who, as yet, were ignorant of that art, as knowing no more what to do with their wooll than the sheep that weare it, as to any artificial and curious drapery, their best cloth being... | |
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