The textile manufactures of the ancients : embracing the history of silk, linen, cotton, wool, and other fibrous substances : deduced from Yate's [sic] Textrinum antiquorum, and other authentic sources (1873)
Practical Manufacturer, Yates, James, 1789-1871. Textrinum antiquorum · Boston : Printed for the author · leaf 484
PlafelZ … FELT BY THE ANCIENTS. 435 consequently that the interior of the helmet was a commonskull-cap. Being generally thicker than common cloth, felt presented amore effectual obstacle to missile weapons. Hence, when thesoldiers under Julius Caesar were much annoyed by Pompeysarchers, they made shirts or…
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