A catalog of the antiquities and works of art, exhibited at Ironmongers' Hall, London, in the month of May, 1861 (1869)
London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, French, George Russell, 1803-1881, London (England). Ironmongers' Company · [S.l. : s.n.] · leaf 23
ishop of York, engraved on the pan, together withthe Royal Arms, it is believed that this article formed part of a service of plate given to thatPrelate by Henry VIII., on the occasion of an embassy to the Pope. Fullers account of thispersonage, in his Worthies of Westmoreland, is curious :—… … an Embassadour to Rome, he was an active instrument to procure our King Henry the Eighthto take part with the Pope against Lewis King of France, for which good service he wascreated Cardinal of Saint Praxis; a title some say he long desired; let me adde, and littleinjoyed; for falling out with his…
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