Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 177
tled there in the reign of Edward II,and whose badge, the three golden balls, taken street were revived for the recent Coronationfestivities, and Londoners of to-day were thusable to get an idea of how the crooked oldplace might have looked with its pendant signs,placed to guide a people who could… … THE LEATHERN BOTTLE. from the lower part of the arms of the Dukesof Medici, continues to this day to be the signof pawnbrokers — money-lenders. The balls onthe rich crest of the Medici were blue, and onlyduring the last half-century have they, in thepawnbrokers signs, been gilded. The positionof…
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