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

Howard, Montague · New York, Scribner · leaf 19

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Moller, Jr., for taking manyof the photographs; to Mr. G. L. Crowell, Jr., for artisticassistance in preparing the illustrations ; and to Messrs.Crichton Bros., of London, for information about the earlyexamples and the hall-marks thereof. Mr. Charles H.Comyns, of London, has read most of the… … The legend of St. Dunstan relates many miracles of him, the most popular of which is to thiseffect : that St. Dunstan, as the fact really was, became expert in goldsmiths work ; it then givesas a story that while he was busied in making a chalice, the devil annoyed him by his personalappearance,…

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