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Jewellery (1908)

Smith, H. Clifford (Harold Clifford), 1876-1960 · London : Methuen and co · leaf 442

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riot (half-brother of GeorgeHeriot), Philip Jacobson, Thomas Simpson, John Acton,and William Terrey. Though he showered commis-sions on these jewellers, the King had commenced earlyin his reign the dispersal of the immense hoards ofjewellery brought together by his predecessors ; and byselling and… … V ENGLAND, SEVENTEENTH CENTURY sold at home, and many more pawned and sent over tothe dealers at Amsterdam, who broke them up for theintrinsic value of their gold and precious stones ; whilethe remainder were put under the hammer by a com-mission appointed after the Kings death to dispose ofthe…

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