A History of Coal Mining in Great BritainMacmillan and Company, 1882 - 273 sider |
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... effected by simply limiting the quantity of coal which might be worked . Thus in a lease of five mines at Whickham , made by the Bishop of Durham in 1356 , it was stipulated that the lessees might not draw from each mine more than one ...
... effected by simply limiting the quantity of coal which might be worked . Thus in a lease of five mines at Whickham , made by the Bishop of Durham in 1356 , it was stipulated that the lessees might not draw from each mine more than one ...
Side 25
... effected by means of the horizontal tunnels already mentioned , which were variously termed adits , watergates , soughs , surfs , & c . , and these were considered very important adjuncts of the coal mines . In some of the districts ...
... effected by means of the horizontal tunnels already mentioned , which were variously termed adits , watergates , soughs , surfs , & c . , and these were considered very important adjuncts of the coal mines . In some of the districts ...
Side 40
... effecting this much desired object . A patent was granted to Robert Chan- trell in 1607 " to make and forge iron and steel with stone coal , sea coal , pit ... effected by his new processes was set 40 [ CHAP . V. A HISTORY OF COAL MINING.
... effecting this much desired object . A patent was granted to Robert Chan- trell in 1607 " to make and forge iron and steel with stone coal , sea coal , pit ... effected by his new processes was set 40 [ CHAP . V. A HISTORY OF COAL MINING.
Side 41
Robert Lindsay Galloway. expected to be effected by his new processes was set down by Sturtevant at 330,000l . per annum . He seems to have been in no hurry to put his projects into execu- tion , in consequence of which , and the fact of ...
Robert Lindsay Galloway. expected to be effected by his new processes was set down by Sturtevant at 330,000l . per annum . He seems to have been in no hurry to put his projects into execu- tion , in consequence of which , and the fact of ...
Side 48
... effected the civil wars came on , and for a period of thirteen years no further trials were made . In 1651 , when the country had become settled again , Dudley made another attempt to set up an iron- work near Bristol . He entered into ...
... effected the civil wars came on , and for a period of thirteen years no further trials were made . In 1651 , when the country had become settled again , Dudley made another attempt to set up an iron- work near Bristol . He entered into ...
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