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English costume (1907)

Calthrop, Dion Clayton, 1878-1937 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 418

An illustration from English costume, 1907, leaf 418
A MAN OF THE TIME OF HENRY VIII. (1509—1547) He wears the club-toed shoes, the white shirt em-broidered in blacic sillc, the padded shoulders, andthe flat cap by which this reign is easily remembered. … HENRY THE EIGHTH 251 blind, the insane had no home but the overhungback alleys where the foulest diseases mightaccumulate and hot-beds of vice spring up, whilein the main streets Harry Tudor was carried tohis bear-baiting, a quivering mass of jewels shakingon his corrupt body, on his thumb that…

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