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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… 3 See the will of John Claveryng (II. 383). 1 A rich brocade woven with gold thread, and said to derive its name … according to Mr. Beck ('Drapers' Dict.'), was a kind of brocade invented by the Venetians in the seventeenth century. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… the walls have remains of elaborate colour decoration of a brocade pattern with blue centres, on some of which are white …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… when 22 yds of velvet were charged at 29 5s and some gold brocade at 15 13s 6. At Drayton House, Northants. commissions …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… silk, with a deep silver lace, and a rich piece of gold brocade, with a large cross of silk worked thereon, &c. being …