10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHITSTER»
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whitster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Surnames of the United Kingdom: A Concise Etymological ...
Whitstaple = the White Staple or Market [O.E. hwit ; and see under Staple]
WHITSTER (Eng.) (orig. Female) Bleacher [O.E. hwit, white + the fern, agent, suff.
-estre] Whitster, sb., a bleacher. This word is now almost obsolete, but 'Whitster's
Arms' ...
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Lancashire Parish Register Society
William Brickhill of R., weaver, by Sarah his w. „ 20 Sarah d. Richard Harrap of B.,
whitster, by Mary his w. Aug. 24 Thomas s. Jno. Brookes of L., whitster, by
Patience his w. ., 31 Elizabeth d. John Worthington of L., crofter, by Lydia his w.
Sepi.
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The Victoria History of the County of Surrey
ton) in the county of Surrey whitster,' in his will dated 20 June 1712/ mentions 'my
brother-in-law John Van Cammell,' who it is evident is identical with the above.
The business was carried on by his son Charles, who also died at Mitcham, ...
Henry Elliot Malden, 1905
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The Crown Circuit Companion, Containing the Practice of the ...
... in the County aforesaid, thirty Yards of Linen, of the Value of thirty Shillings, of
the proper Goods and Chattels of C.D. of the Parish aforesaid, in the County
aforesaid, Whitster, then and there'being laid, placed, and exposed to be
whitened in ...
W. STUBBS (of Staples Inn, and TALMASH (G.)), G. TALMASH, 1762
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys
At noon home to dinner all alone, my wife being again at the whitster's. After
dinner with Sir W. Pen to St. James's, where the rest come and attended the Duke
of York, with our usual business; who, upon occasion, told us that he did expect
this ...
Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright, Henry Benjamin Wheatley, 1665
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The Occasional Critic: Or, the Decrees of the Scotch ...
... neither be recollected, nor have any Distinction by which to be remember'd.
You then tell us, that " You believe '* no Perfon, but a mere Whitster or Writer in
either Re- " view, will ever drudge through Doctor Home's Treatise on " Bleaching
.
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A New Pocket Dictionary of the French and English Language ...
... sf. whitster's field Blanchet, sm. nnder-u — , printer's blanket Blancheur, sf
whiteness Blanchiment, sm. bleaching; a wash for silver Blanchir, v. to whiten,
char, * grew grey ; blanch, wash —au soleil, ío bleach Blauchissage, sm.
washi7ig,ivhit- ...
8
Researching the World of Work: Strategies and Methods in ...
Reference is made in nineteenth-century U.K. censuses to the occupation of "
whitster." Not only is this term no longer used but it had two meanings in the
nineteenth century. A whitster could be either a textile bleacher or a metal finisher
(Scott ...
Keith Whitfield, George Strauss, 1998
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A Treatise on Criminal Pleading: With Precedents of ...
Thirty yards of linen cloth, of the value of thirty shillings, of the goods and chattels
of C. D. of the parish aforesaid, in the county aforesaid, whitster, then and there
being laid, placed, and exposed to be bleached and whitened, in a certain field ...
10
The Universal British Directory of Trade, Commerce, and ...
... manufaBurers Pilkington Richard, jun. Whitster Potter Edward, Taylor
Ramsden Timothy, Grocer Ratcliff Richard, (F.) Maltster Ratclisf'Ann, Confeflioncr
Rawson Benjamin, (F.) Vitriol-maker Rawsthorn William, ViBualler {Legs of Man)
Red ...
Peter Barfoot, John Wilkes (of Milland House, Sussex.)
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHITSTER»
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Bachelor 2015 Spoilers: Are Chris Soules and His Final Pick Still …
Well, according to Reality Steve, Chris and the Whitster are indeed still together. When asked by a reader if the rumors that Chris and his lady love have split are ... «Wetpaint, Jan 15»
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The City— The Whitster is back on the market and meets a cute younger guy and his even hotter older brother. Well done. But my favourite storyline is the Olivia ... «PopSugar Australia, Jan 10»
