Persians wore gloves, and theRomans, towards the decline of the empire,began to use them. In England, they seemedto have been introduced at a very early period.In the Anglo-Saxon literature we meet withcjlof, a covering for the hand, and in the illumi-nated MSS. of that period the hands of…
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