; under this ordinance the wives ofcitizens were forbidden to use carriages, andthe prohibition appears to have beenrigorously enforced. They were used inFlanders during the first half of the four-teenth century ; an ancient Flemish chroniclein the British Museum (Royal MSS. 16, F. III.) contains a… … THE FLIGHT OF PRINCESS ERMENGARDE. Carriage used about 1300-1350 in Flanders. or drawn aside; the body of the vehicleis of carved wood and the outer edgesof the wheels are painted grey to repre-sent iron tires. The conveyance is drawnby two horses driven by a postillion whobestrides that on the…
Horses · Carriages and carts
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