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A History of the County of Bedford
… 'whose food is worth yearly 39 s. including garments and buskins ( calciamentis).' 53 In 1348, when the last mention …
A History of the County of Northampton
… 39 Finally, it was found that someone apparently named 'Buskins' had given £5 to the use of the poor of Yardley, … for the poor of Yardley), Thomas Pedder (£5), Mr. Buskins (£5), Richard Scrivener (£10), and Thomas Woodward …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… tinsel and purple gold camlet, with bonnets, hoods and buskins of green damask, the horses trapped in white and … yds. qr. gold cloth of damask, for the "pews" of the lion, buskins, &c., 10 ladies' gowns diapered with crimson satin, … every cloak 42 resuns;" 16 yds. blue velvet at 12 s., for buskins; leather and soles, 32 s. To the tailor, for making 8 …
Old and New London
… of the fair, dressed in tinsel robes and golden leather buskins. "When they had taken a turn the length of their …