Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 238
r ofthe Virginia Company. It is not known how theycame into the possession of Hampton Church. With the in-crease in popula-tion, the Englishchalice becamelarger in the timeof Charles II. Thesame shape was re-tained— a beakeror deep bell-shapedbody, supportedon a stem dividedby a compressedknop —… … 208 Historic Silver of the Colonies An English chalice (Illus. 125) of this type,made about 1660, originally belonged to James-town Old Church in Virginia but is now in Christ Church inBruton Parish atWilliamsburg. Itwas the gift in1661 of ColonelFrancis Morrisondeputy- governorof Virginia…
Silverwork -- United States
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