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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… eyebrows thick and rough; he has great hands, and black hair upon his fingers. He now wears a periwig, but intends to leave it off, his hair being jet black and frizzed. He is about 48 years old, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… stature, a black, swarthy complexion, short, black, curled hair, aged about 25; he speaks in the Welsh tone); William … man, aged between 20 and 30, with a black, curled head of hair); William Cutler of Mitcheldean (a tall, thin, black … 30 and 40, shot through one of his hands, wears his own hair); Richard Beard of Dymock (a middlesized man, about 28, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 50, and a locket with her brother the duke of Richmond's hair. Lady Elizabeth was half-sister of Lady Catherine, and …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… sheets, a coverlet with "straunce beestes" made of camel's hair, his prymmour with two clasps of silver, &c. To Dame …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… Easter Day. "On Sherethursday a man should do poll his hair and clip his beard, and a priest should shave his crown, …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… faithful departed. He wills that his body be wrapped in a hair shirt ( in cilicio), and that the usual funeral expenses …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… used in the Lancashire and Cheshire dialects as signifying hair at the present day (Riley, 'Lib. Alb.,' Glossary, s.v.). …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… infra, Roll 118 (30). 2 A fur, or garment with the hair on (Lat. pellicium). The term is used by Chaucer for a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… right leg and foot missing; woman's figure with braided hair, gown with tight sleeves, a loose cloak; figures set in …