upgrowth
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The first faint upgrowth of manufactures was seen in a crowd of protective statutes which formed a marked feature in the legislation of Edward the Fourth.
From History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 by John Richard Green
There was a sudden upgrowth of virulent pamphlets of the old Martin Marprelate type.
From History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 by John Richard Green
The work had gone with rapidity, yet with sureness, as in those early years of Christianity, which saw so rich and marvellous an upgrowth from the old soil of humanity.
From The Case of Richard Meynell by Mrs. Humphry Ward
This is all we are told of the planting of that germ, of which the upgrowth is the Church of Christ.
From Pastor Pastorum by Rev. Henry Latham
What Elizabeth contributed to this upgrowth of national prosperity was the peace and social order from which it sprang.
From History of the English People, Volume IV by John Richard Green
