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Old London silver, its history, its makers and its marks (1903)

Howard, Montague · New York, Scribner · leaf 143

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up, was thefirst two-handled cup ever made in England. Posset inthe time of Charles II was a popular and luxurious bever-age composed of hot milk, curdled by the infusion of liquor.Mr. Cripps says: The curd floated above the liquor, andrising into the narrow part of the cup, could be easily… … I I 2 CUPS 113

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