Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 376
ic of his ownpeople (Fig. 102). NORMANDY 223 Arthur Youno:, in 1788, states the wages of the lace-makers seldom exceed from seven or eight sous per day ;some few, he adds, may earn fifteen. Previous to theKevolution, the lace made at Dieppe amounted to 400,000francs annually. But Normandy… … Due DE Penthievre.—Vanloo. M. de Versailles. Calvados), Harfleur, Eu, and more than ten other neighbour-ing towns, entirely disappeared. Those of Dieppe and Hon-fleur alone trailed on a precarious existence. CALVADOS. The principal lace centres in the department of Calvadosare Caen and Bayeux. From…
Lace and lace making
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