Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 463
ole St. Peters,near Wisbeck, England, hunga board which read, Peo-ple who enter this church arerequested to take off their pat-tens. A friend in Northamp-tonshire, England, writes methat pattens are still seen onmuddy days in remote English villages in that shire.Men wore pattens in early days. And… … Childrens Clogs. 1730. CHAPTER XIV BATTS AND BROAGS, BOOTS AND SHOES Bv my Faith ! Master hikpen^ thou hast put thy foot in it ! Tis a pretty subject and a strange one^ and a vast one^ but well leave it never a sole to stand on. The proverb hath Theres naught like leather^ but my Lady answers Save…
Costume · United States -- Social Life and Customs · United States -- Social life and customs To 1775
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