ceased. Near this quarter, wroteFord, describing the Retiro gardens, towards themiddle of last century, was La China, or the royalporcelain manufactory, that was destroyed by theinvaders, and made by them into a fortification,which surrendered, with two hundred cannon,August 14th, 1812, to the… … < OJ o zo POTTERY it is stated that we, the English, destroyed thismanufactory from commercial jealousy, because itwas a rival to our potteries. What can be done(as the Duke said) with such libels but despisethem. There is no end of the calumnies againstme and the army, and I should have no time…
Decorative arts -- Spain History
Internet Archive · Wellesley College Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
