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The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)

Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 555

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pposed that decorative furniture yetexisted in any quantity : probably only the nobility and gentry inthe country and the wealthier merchants in the metropolis couldafibrd such luxuries. Not only had England suffered considerably from Williams continentalpolicy, but, in comparisonwith their… … OAK TABLE. KINGS CLIFFE CHUECH, NORTHANTS.WILLIAM AXD MARY. than twelve thousand inhabit-ants. WILLIAM, ANNE, AND GEORGE L—1688-1727 427 Industrial and financial ideals came in with William of Orange;one might almost say that those twin British fetishes, Respectabilityand the Banking Account, were…

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