Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 350
deavoured to establish atMortagne (Orne) a manufacture of lace like that of Alenconand Argentan, and proposed to send workers from these twotowns to teach the art gratuitously to the girls of Mortagne.We do not know what became of her project; but at thesame period the Epoux Malbiche de Boislaunay… … To face page 206. ARGENT AN 207 (1763) at Argentan three manufactures of point de France,without counting the general hospital of St. Louis, in whichit was made for the profit of the institution, and evidentlywith success ; for in 1764, a widow Eoger was in treatywith the hospital to teach her two…
Lace and lace making
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