• Alnage, or aulnage (from Old French aune, ell; parallel to "yardage") was the official supervision of the shape and quality of manufactured woolen cloth...
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    10 September 2022. Thursfield 2001, p. 63. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Alnage" (free fulltext), from the Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 01 (11th ed.)....
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    Statutes 17 H. 2. c. 2., 7 H. 4. c. 10., 11 H. 4. c . 6., respecting the Alnage and Measure of cloths . The said Statutes declared to extend only to whole...
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    from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Alnage". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press...
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  • is a coarse open-weave fabric traditionally used for cross-stitch. Alnage Alnage is the official supervision of the shape and quality of manufactured...
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  • a patent to issue coinage in Ireland and that was granted the office of alnage of cloth in 1662. He was knighted on 30 September 1662 at Dublin Castle...
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  • (repealed) 57 Geo. 3. c. 109 11 July 1817 An Act to abolish the Subsidy and Alnage of the Old and New Draperies, and of all Woollen Manufactures, in Ireland;...
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    warp-weighted loom; replica of Ancient Rome Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Alnage" (free fulltext), from the Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 01 (11th ed.)....
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    of Clothiers, Woollen Manufacturers, Weavers and Drapers of Ireland, on Alnage Laws. Report, Minutes of Evidence, Appendix 1817 (315) p. 5 Freeman's Journal...
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    Abolition of a Certain Subsidy Act 1817 An Act to abolish the Subsidy and Alnage of the Old and New Draperies, and of all Woollen Manufactures, in Ireland;...
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    adherents of the late king. He was also on the commission for "concealment of alnage" in Devon from July 1401. The south-western counties disliked the new king...
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  • Spring was a successful merchant in the cloth trade. This is shown in the alnage accounts for Northamptonshire drawn up in November 1395, which record that...
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    political support. In 1585 he obtained the right to grant licences for alnage, or supervision of the quality of woollen cloth – a position of mutual advantage...
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