The history of signboards : from the earliest times to the present day (1866)
Larwood, Jacob, 1827-1918, Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873 · London : J. C. Hotten · leaf 352
nn in Aldgate, which gave its name toThree Nuns Court close at -hand; near this inn was the dread-ful gulf, for such it was rather than a pit, in which, during the * To diink like a Capuchin, Is to driuk poorly; To drink like a Benedictine, Is to drink deeply; To drink like a Dominican, Is pot… … DIGNITIES, TRADES, AND PROFESSIONS. 321 Plague of 1665, not less than 1114 bodies were buried ina fortnight, from the 6th to the 20th of September.* Notimprobably this sign, after the Eeformation, was occasionallymetamorphosed into the Three Widows : Peter Treveris, aforeigner, erected a press and…
Signs and signboards
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