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Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the English (1813)

Alexander, William, 1767-1816 · London: Printed for Thomas M'Lean by Howlett and Brimmer · leaf 27

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, since which time they have re-mained nearly as they are at this day, except that one halfwas formerly horsemen: their present number is one hun-dred. Six of this guard are termed yeomen-hangers, andtwo yeomen-bed-goers, these have charge of the Kingscamp equipage when he takes the field: there… … EHGJLANB-PJLATE 5 fuhiifhed JoTi^ 2S13. ly^- J Hurray AtbemarU ^ftreet. PLATE V. FEMALE SHRIMPER. The catching of shrimps, ciiiefly for the supply of theLondon market, affords a means of livelihood to manyfemales on different parts of the English coast. Eachshrimper is furnished with a net…

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