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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 407

An illustration from English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century, 1910, leaf 407
powdered with four rows of ermine, the edging fiveinches broad, the train two yards ; the coronet to be com-posed of eight strawberry leaves, all of equal height, abovethe rim. And that the caps of all the said coronets be of crimsonvelvet, turned up with ermine, with a tassel of gold on thetop. By… … THOMAS PELHAM HOLLES, DUKE OF NEWCASTLE (IN THE ROliES OFTHE ORDER OF THE GARTER), PRIME MINISTER 1757-1700 i? C3 CORONATION ROBES 275 for many years past, certainly as long ago as theearly part of the eighteenth century. The various rows of ermine referred to are lines of black dots onthe white…

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