EditorialExtraction of saltpetre, Earth containing saltpetre is mixed with a powder, ash and water, and the solution is boiled. The lye solidifies on rods in vats to form a saltpetre, woodcut, p. 456, (Liber duodecimus), Manuel, Hans Rudolf (graveur sur bois), ...
EditorialBas-de-page scene of a monk sitting on the ground with bound hands and feet, while another monk is addressing him, with a caption reading, ‘Cy est le moyne pris et lye’. Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours'). England, S. E.? (London?);...
EditorialColoured map of an estate in Lower Lye owned by Sir James Bateman, alderman of London. With a coat of arms of Bateman. Coloured maps (four in total) of estates in co. Hereford, made by William Whittell, of Bodenham, co. Hereford,. 1705. Source: Egerton...
EditorialColoured map of an estate in Lower Lye owned by Sir James Bateman, alderman of London; With the coat of arms of Bateman. . Coloured Maps (four in total) of estates in co. Hereford, made by William Whittell, of Bodenham, co. Hereford,. 1705. Source: Ege...