Statistics for occurrence #1 of “China” in chapter 20, entry teapot of Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia:
... great delicacy.
The overland tea is still the best.
An advertisement in the Mercurius Politicus, September 30, 1658, is as follows:—
That excellent and by all physitians approved China drink, called by Chineans Tcha, by other nations tay, alias tee, is sold at the Sultana Head Coffee-house, London.
I did send for a cup of tee, a China drink, of which I had never drunk before. ...
| Max. Freq. | Min. Freq. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entity | Corpus | Doc | Corpus | Doc | |||
| † | China (China) | 3,800 | 602 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| China (Alabama, United States) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| China (Indiana, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| China (Japan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| China (Louisiana, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| China (Maine, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| China (Missouri, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| China (New York, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| China (Nuevo Leon, Mexico) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| China (Texas, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.