The colonial furniture of New England : A study of the domestic furniture in use in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (1892)
Lyon, Irving Whitall, 1840-1896 · Boston, New York : Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 72
thclothing. We have seen that the word clipboard had begunto extend its original meaning of a board or tablefor cups as early certainly as the latter part of thefifteenth century, it being at this time occasionallyapplied to inclosed structures. The second or new meaning of this word had be-come so… … Fig. 11CARVED OAKEN BOXAbout 16so CUPBOARDS 33 cupbords; a presse or cupbord; the first fromthe inventory of Julian Mitford, made in 1587, andpublished by the Surtees Society, the second fromthe inventory of Hugh Bellot, Bishop of Chester,dated 1596, and published by the Chetham Society.If further…
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