Example sentences of "during [art] 16th " in BNC.

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1 During the 16th century the mill was in the hands of various members of the Hone family , later passing to the clothier , Thomas Tayloe , from whom the mill took one of its best-remembered names .
2 Days Mill was based on the site of a much older and smaller mill , probably built some time during the 16th or 17th centuries .
3 This was yet another corn mill , probably built during the 16th century , later turned over to fulling and subsequently enlarged to form a substantial cloth mill .
4 The Lower Mill site had clearly been re-used on a number of occasions , as references during the 16th century describe it as a structure of mud walls with a thatched roof .
5 During the 16th century it was heavily involved with the wool trade , as well as noted for its production of mustard .
6 The Abbot of the Abbey of St Mary , John Blake , built two fulling mills in the town during the 16th century , these being duly noted by the much-travelled Leland who , in 1535 , describes them as ‘ being wonderfully necessary by cause the town standith all by clothing ’ .
7 The site is recorded during the 16th century as being occupied by ‘ Sury ’ or ‘ Shewry ’ Mills , which at the time was operated as both a corn and two fulling mills .
8 The present moated Hall was rebuilt during the 16th century and altered in the early 19th century but the house preserves the plan of the 16th century building .
9 This book traces the history of the different regional long house types which emerged during the 16th century .
10 The family of Lad spread itself all over Kent , leaving Snodland during the 16th century .
11 Windmills , which had begun to come into existence during the 16th century were by now a common sight throughout the Lothians .
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