English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century (1910)
Clinch, George, 1860-1921 · Chicago : A. C. McClurg; London, Methuen · leaf 368
t. When the nunsleft England in the early days of QueenElizabeth they carried the cope withthem on their wanderings through Flan-ders, France, and Portugal to Lisbon,whence they returned with it to Englandin 1830. After passing through thehands of the sixteenth earl of Shrews-bury, and Dr. Rock, it… … Robert London,priest, vested incope, etc., 1416(Chartham, Kent) Cope, of canvas, entirely covered with embroidery ofvarious classes ; the interlacing barbed quatrefoils are bor-dered with gold thread worked In close-lying- short stitches,and three rows of green or red and yellow and white silks…
Costume -- Great Britain · England -- Social life and customs
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