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English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century (1910)

Clinch, George, 1860-1921 · Chicago : A. C. McClurg; London, Methuen · leaf 370

An illustration from English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century, 1910, leaf 370
urnished with presses, coffers, etc., forthe safe keeping of vestments, books, and other valu-ables. One press or set of aumbries contained fourlockers, one above the other. In the topmost locker 1 A paper on the subject was contributed in 1901 by Mr, W. H.St. John Hope to the Norfolk and Norwich… … Priest, 1530(William Lawnder, in Northleach Church, Gloucester) Special chests were made for the accommodation ofcopes. The cope-chest was a semicircular oaken boxsufficiently large to allow the unfolded cope to lie ECCLESIASTICAL COSTUME 243 inside. Examples of cope-chests remain at…

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