Old lace : a handbook for collectors; an account of the different styles of lace, their history, characteristics & manufacture (1908)
Jourdain, Margaret · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 274
Plate LXXXV. … [ «9 ] CHAPTER XVI.English Bobbin Lace. HONITON. The lace industry of Honiton is supposed to have been founded byFlemish refugees escaping from the Alva persecutions (1568-77), andnames of undoubted Flemish origin occur at Honiton, at Colyton,and at Ottery St Mary. An early reference to lace-making…
Lace and lace making
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