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I have what evidence we have now safely salte away.
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When they make their arrow heads they must (according to the Tartars custome) dip them red-hot into water mingled with salte, that they may be strong to pierce the enemies armour.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Towards the border of the sayd prouince there be many great lakes: vpon the bankes whereof are salt pits or fountaines, the water of which so soon as it entereth into the lake, becommeth hard salte like vnto ice.
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And out of those salte pittes Baatu and Sartach haue great reuenues: for they repayre thither out of all Russia for salte: and for each carte loade they giue two webbes of cotton amounting to the value of half an
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Neither doe they salte their butter: and yet by reason of the long seething, it putrifieth not: and they keepe it in store for winter.
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Pois xxxij oz. A gilte salte like a swann, mother of perle.
Kenilworth 2004
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Beside that cytee, is a hille of salt; and of that salt, every man takethe what he will, for to salte with, to his nede.
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For thei poudre them with salte (wherof the countrie hath plentie) and so continually from yere to yere, liue by none other foode.
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In Ethiope alle the ryveres and alle the watres ben trouble, and thei ben somdelle salte, for the gret hete that is there.
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When any one of them dieth, they couer it with Sarcenet, and houling, and crieng, and beating of their breastes they all to bestrawe the carckesse with salte.
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