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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… and their places are supplied by none but butlers and footmen. The stench is so great that Norsia, the first …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… with the same material, and surrounded by a multitude of footmen in crimson velvet jerkins, all studded with massive … and dames ( le signore et dame) on horseback, with their footmen all dressed in their own fashion. This procession was …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… worth upwards of 2,000 ducats; he was accompanied by 40 footmen, all dressed alike, in a livery of silk. This … the others. Each jouster was accompanied by 24 running footmen, dressed in silk livery. Then came 12 heralds, also … frocks, with their tabards as usual, preceding 100 running footmen, also clad in white cloth of silver with a raised …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… and the Doge. The Scuola delta Carit sent forth five footmen ( fanti) representing the patron saints of the … On one the Duke of Milan, preceded by a number of running footmen clad in silk and brocade. On another the King of …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the severest penalties he has forbidden both horsemen and footmen to carry any sort of harquebuss, and he has given …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… ones. It is also the custom in this kingdom to make the footmen run races of fifteen or twenty miles, and this very …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… as a suite. In gratuities to the coachmen, postillions and footmen, following the example of Denmark, Florence, and …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Colbert in one of his most ordinary coaches with only two footmen was on his way to the Court at night when he met the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… lama in very costly trim, and were attended by a number of footmen in excellent order. With this retinue the Queen …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… of England was the first. Accompanied each by two running footmen ( staffieri), they then again embraced so lovingly, … remaining outside walking up and down and the running footmen of the two Kings and of their four attendants, being …