Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 308
an oldchest, bordering two coverlets of rose-coloured satin, both veryyellow and discoloured by age. These coverlets were of oblongshape, one much smaller than the other, and the lace was aboutten inches wide on the larger one and eight inches on the other.It appears it was the custom to use them… … THE STAG PARLOUR, LYME, SO-CALLED FROM THE BAS-RELIEF RUNNING AROUNDTHE TOP REPRESENTING VARIOUS SCENES OF THE CHASE 281 X^mc 283 cheerful scene, and adorned the beds of many grandmothers andgreat-grandmothers of the Legh family. This lace was made inthe reign of Elizabeth, who got Flemish…
Historic buildings · Country homes · Dwellings
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