x">Burges, Toisaunts, brought to England to teach art of calendering worsteds, 165.

Burle, Nicholas, of London, seizure of hides, 175.

Burnard, Richard, clothier of Barnstaple, 158.

Burton-on-Trent, alabaster-workers, 89.

Bury St. Edmunds: bell-founding industry, 105;

quarry in Barnack owned by abbey of, 77.

Buttercrambe, Plaster of Paris obtained from, 89-90.

Byland, Abbey of, grant of iron mine to, 1180, 23.

Caen, stone quarries, 78, 80.

Calendering worsteds, introduction of art, 165-6.

Cambrai, Siege of, 1339, guns used, 107.

Cannons. See Gun-founding.

Canon, Richard, carver and marble-worker, 85.

Canterbury: ale famous, 185;

bell-founding industry, 105.

Canterbury Cathedral, alabaster tomb of Henry IV. and Queen Joan, 88.

Capitalists, conflict of interests in the gilds, 226-36.

Cappers of Coventry, regulations for control of industry, 227, 231.

Carlisle, Castle of, brass cannons for, in 1385, 108.

Carretate, weight for lead, varieties, 56.

Carving, English skill in Middle Ages, 87.

Cassiterides or Tin Islands, question of identification, 62.

Castor, Northants., Roman British pottery, 114-15.

Causton, Alice, punished for selling short measure of ale, 188.

Cavalcante, John, of Florence, cannon and saltpetre supplied by, 112-13.

Chafery, in iron-smelting, 30.

Chagford, tin sent to, for coinage duty, 69.

Chalder or chaldron, measure, 17-18.

Chaldon, stone quarries, 77.

Chalk, quarrying for conversion into lime, 90-1.

Chalons, cloth, origin of name and manufacture in England, 138.

Chalons-sur-Marne, cloth manufacture, 138.

Chamois (shamoys) leather, trade regulations, 176-7.

Charcoal: confused with sea coal by Alexander Neckam, 3;

only fuel used for iron-working, 26.

Charcoal-burners employed in iron industry, 36-7.

Cheapside, goldsmiths' shops, 95.

Chellaston, alabaster quarries, 87.

Chertsey Abbey, inlaid tiles discovered, 127.

Cheshire, lead-miners recruited for Devon, 57.

Chester: brewing-trade dues paid to castle of, 187;

gild of smiths at, in Roman times, 21.

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Damlade, uncertain meaning of the word, 81.

Darcy, Edmund, royal grant to, for searching and sealing leather, 179.

Darlington, clothmaking industry, 134.

Dean, Forest of: coal-mining, 5, 11;

iron industry, 23, 29, 34-6.

Dearns, meaning of term, 9.

De la Fava, of Mechlin. See La Fava.

Denby: coal-mining accident, in 1291, 8;

iron mine, 22-3.

Derbyshire: alabaster quarries, 87;

coal-mining, 6-8;

iron industry, 25, 27;

lead-mining, 39-48, 54, 56, 57-8.

Devon: clothmaking industry, 144, 158, 167;

gold discovered, 61;

lead-mining, 43, 48-9, 50-8;

slate quarrying, 81;

stone quarry at Beer, 78;

tin-mining, 62-74.

Dewysse, Edward, beer brewer, 194.

Diodorus Siculus, statements respecting British tin trade, 62.

Dorset: clothmaking industry, frauds practised, 161;

lead-miners recruited for Devon, 57;

Purbeck marble industry, 84-5;

stone quarries, 79.

Douset, term explained, 240.

Dover: bells cast for, 105;

cannon for castle, in 1401, 108-9.

Dowson, John, gun-founder, 113.

Doys, John, beer brewer, case of theft against, 194.

Dudley, Dud, discovery of methods of using coal for iron-works, in 1620, 26, 37.

Duffield Frith: coal obtained from, in 1257, 6;

iron industry, 25.

Dunkirk, export of coal to, 18.

Dunstan, St., patron of the goldsmiths, 92.

Durham: coal-mining, 9;

lead mines granted to bishop by King Stephen, 39-40.

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Kentish rag, stone, demand for, 77-8, 80.

Kersey, village, clothmaking industry, 166.

Kerseys, manufacture of, 166-8.

Keswick, lead mine, 60.

Kilns, types used, 90, 115, 116, 126.

King's College, Cambridge, stained glass for, 130-1.

Kingston on Thames, pottery manufacture, 117.

Kipax, Yorkshire, customs respecting mineral rights, 12.

Kirkstall Abbey, ware found at, 118.

Labour, control of. See Control of Industry.

Labourers, Statute of, enactments, 201-2.

La Fava, Lewis de, of Mechlin, purchase of cannon from, 112.

Lanchester, Durham: discovery at, of Roman use of coal, 1;

Roman method of smelting iron at, 26.

Langton, Walter de, bishop of Chester, on yield of Beer Alston mine, 51.

Larian in Cornwall, cost of a melting-house at, 66-7.

Launceston, nomination of members for stannary parliament, 72.

Laurence Vitrarius, glassmaker at Chiddingfold, 128.

Law Courts: miners, 35-6, 40, 72;

settlement of trade disputes, for, 236.

Lead-mining: methods of working, 50-5;

organisation of miners, 40-8;

payments to the king and to the lord of the soil, 46-8;

principal localities, 39-40;

productiveness of mines, 56-61;

prospecting regulations, 43-6;

Roman workings, 38-9;

wages and number of hands employed, 48-51.

Leadreeve, of mine court, 40.

Leakes of Southwark, beer brewers, 195.

Leather industry: account of, 171-83;

frauds in preparation and sale, 177-9, 205;

night work prohibited, 215;

regulations for control of, 215-16, Northampton: Purbeck marble for Eleanor cross, 85;

shoemaking regulations, 198.

Thrillesden (Trillesden), lease of coal mine, 15.

Thrums, term explained, 152.

Tideman de Lippe, purchase of English cloth, 139.

Tiles: floor tiles, process of manufacture, 126-7;

manufacture of, 119-27;

price fixed, 119, 210;

regulations for control of industry, 216, 222.

Tilman de Cologne, farm of Alston lead mines, 60.

Timber. See Wood.

Tindale, Scottish king's liberty of, 41.

Tin-mining: antiquity claimed for, 62-3;

economic condition of smaller tin-workers, 69-70;

free miner's privileges, 70-3;

methods of working, 64-9;

stamping dues, 68-9.

Tithes to the Church, of cider and apples in Sussex, 198;

lead-miners, payment of, 47-9.

Toftes, coal mines, 16.

Tolsester, term explained, 187.

Torel, William, metal-work of, 95.

Torksey, brewing-trade regulations, 188.

Tower of London: gun-founding 110;

regulations for wages of workmen employed in building operations, 214.

Trademarks, use of, ordered, 216.

Trades, segregation of, in towns, 217-18.

Truro: nomination of members for stannary parliament, 72;

tin sent to, for coinage duty, 69.

Tudeley forge, Tonbridge: iron-works, 28;

wages of workers, 33;

weight of the bloom, 31.

Tuning of bells, methods employed, 99-100.

Tunnoc, Richard, bell-founder and memorial window, 103-4.

Turn-hearth furnace, 53.

Tutbury, alabaster dug at, in early times, 86.

Twist, Gilbert, alabaster-worker, 89.

Tynemouth, coal-mining, 6.

Ulnager, official, 160.

Upchurch, Roman British pottery, 114.

Utynam, John, brought from Flanders to make glass, 130-1.

Van Anne, Arnold, mining grant to, 60-1.

Van Orel, Henry, mining grant to, 60-1.

168;

tile industry regulations, 120, 222.

Worcester Cathedral, tomb of King John in marble, 84.

Worsted, village, clothmaking industry, 139, 161.

Worsteds, manufacture and frauds practised, 161-2, 164-5, 205.

Worth, Sussex, wood burnt at iron-mills, 36-7.

Wren, Christopher, use of Portland stone, 79.

Wroxeter, discovery at, of Roman use of coal, 1.

Wye, Kent: cider industry, 197;

tile manufacture and processes employed, 121-3.

Wylwringword, John de, gold found in Devon by, 61.

Yarmouth: clothmaking industry, 165;

herring fishery, struggle over monopoly, 203.

York: alabaster industry, 89;

bell-founding industry, 103.

York Minster: bell-maker's window, 103-4;

bells cast for, in 1371, 103;

English glass bought for, 130;

Plaster of Paris for, 89-90;

stained glass for, from abroad, 131;

stone for, 77.

Yorkshire: Cistercian ware found in, 118;

clothmaking industry, 147, 158, 167;

coal-mining, 6.

Zoetmann, Cornelius, grave at Playden, 194.

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