Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 316
urishing at the time of the pointde France. (Page 155.) Point dAlencon is mentioned in the Revolte des Passe-mens, 1661, evidently as an advanced manufacture; but themonopoly of the privileged workmen—the new-comers —displeased the old workwomen, and Colbert^ was too despotic The name ])oint… … 1-1 O o _o .a s ^ OD CD ^ o 2 ti^ I—I -H ^ S 3 7 cs An,O -r; dJ i^ r-t O) !^ o o 7o /ace ;*«./ 188. ALENfON 189 in his orders prohibiting to make any kind of point exceptthat of the royal manufactory, and made the people soindignant that they revolted. The intendant, Favier-Duboulay, writes to…
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