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Survey of London
… very extensive rooms, the first of which is hung with scarlet drapery. The drapery of the second is a rich salmon … chandelier, with cut-glass pendants. The draperies are of scarlet; and the supporters between the boxes represent the … this magnificent room are tiers of benches, covered with scarlet, over which are suspended eight superb glass …
A History of the County of Essex
… 83 By 1578 bailiffs and aldermen had to provide their own scarlet robes with black velvet tippets and caps, 84 and … changed to black cloth faced with lambskin, with black and scarlet hoods. 85 By 1548 salaried officials were provided … treasurer's black silk. 86 In 1895 the mayor's robe was scarlet with sable trimmings and black facings 87 but by 1901 …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… clothbed being finely done, and carved work, and in 1698 a scarlet & white damask bed, very fine, & covering all ye … oval table and frame, 6 15s, six walnut chairs with scarlet lace seats, 10 4s, a mahogany tea table, a large … top rails, rectangular backs, seats covered in buttoned scarlet leather on reeded tapering legs. [Christie's, 22 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Union workhouse. 297 In the period 19004 there was a scarlet fever epidemic and 474 cases were admitted to the …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… attended by 12 principal aldermen, dressed in their scarlet gowns and robes, and whenever he goes abroad a … Mayor and aldermen riding to Bartholomew Fair in their scarlet, but he tells us that the wrestling that year had …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… admitted later. However, absences, epidemics, including scarlet fever, which killed two pupils in 1865, and the lack …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… As a descriptor: Found describing COMB, DRAFT, PAPER, SCARLET, STAVE, WIRE, WOOL As wine: Found rated by BUTT, PIPE …
Old and New London
… central stove. The dresses of the unengaged advocates in scarlet and ermine, and of the proctors in ermine and black, …
Survey of London
… at Charing-Cross, and set him down in Holborn, A Scarlet Cloak trimm'd with Gold, and Gold Lace Button-Holes, …
Old and New London
… of the upper part being filled with roses of stone painted scarlet and gilt; the windows of the Fratry itself, also, …