Works, Volume 78Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... known under that name . For Mundy's previous allusion to " Cornish naggs " see vol . II . p . 136 . 2 Borlase ( p . 286 ) has an interesting note on this product : " The sheep of Cornwall in ancient times were remarkably small , and ...
... known under that name . For Mundy's previous allusion to " Cornish naggs " see vol . II . p . 136 . 2 Borlase ( p . 286 ) has an interesting note on this product : " The sheep of Cornwall in ancient times were remarkably small , and ...
Page 55
... known to metrologists . Mundy's pound is almost exactly the Dutch or French pound of the period , not the pound avoirdu- pois as recorded by metrologists . " In the margin of his MS . Mundy gives the following figures for a maund of 36 ...
... known to metrologists . Mundy's pound is almost exactly the Dutch or French pound of the period , not the pound avoirdu- pois as recorded by metrologists . " In the margin of his MS . Mundy gives the following figures for a maund of 36 ...
Page 89
... known about the flags used by merchantmen during the period of the Commonwealth . In Perrin's British Flags there is no definite statement on the subject and his only reference is that there is a known instance at that date of a ...
... known about the flags used by merchantmen during the period of the Commonwealth . In Perrin's British Flags there is no definite statement on the subject and his only reference is that there is a known instance at that date of a ...
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