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Old and New London
… and meddalls flung up and down by my Lord Cornwallis, of silver, but I could not come by any. But so great a noise …
Old and New London
… Lilly was present, and he records how he "saw the silver top fall from off the King's staff." Exposed to the … his sceptre in his hand, under a canopy borne up by six silver staves, carried by Barons of the Cinque Ports, and …
Old and New London
… opening buds of sense, And makes his pupils proud with silver pence, I was a poet too." Cowper. Noted Scholars and Eminent MastersCowper and the "Silver Pence" for the Best Writers of Latin Verse"Glorious" … school-days of that poet, it was customary to receive a silver groat for a good exercise of Latin verses. An …
Old and New London
… of his own shop, with his hair full-powdered, his silver knee and shoe buckles, and his hands surrounded with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… then exhibited by Mr. Palmer consisted of one gold, six silver, and two copper British coins, some of them of Cunobelin; one hundred and eighteen silver, billon and brass Roman coins, ranging from Claudius, … 41, to Magnentius, A.D. 3503; twenty fibul of bronze, a silver ring, six bronze rings, bronze keys, pins and nails, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… by Abel Rudhall in 1743. 56 The plate comprised in 1807 a silver flagon, cup, and paten. 57 Those were presumably …
A History of the County of Somerset
… The sixth was added in 1934. 2 The plate includes a silver chalice of 1573 by 'I. H.' whose cover was repaired in … 1682 but was replaced by a paten of 1710 given in 1721. A silver flagon of 1612 was acquired by 1669. 3 The registers …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Insignia and Plate etc. Maces: (i, ii) pair, 39 ins. long, silver-gilt, assay marks not visible but made during … and 21 ins. in length, the former much repaired, of gilded silver over iron core, 17th-century, each with shallow … flanged end. Mayoral Chain and Badge: (v) chain of linked silver-gilt Ss in three lengths 1 ft. 7 ins., 3 ft., 1 ft. 7 …
A History of the County of Hertford
… added to the cover in 1841. 205 There are also a silver flagon and paten, the gift of the Very Rev. John Lamb, … presented by Mr. G. W. Lydekker in 1862, and a large silver flagon with a paten bearing the Jenkin arms, and …
A History of the County of Hertford
… ornaments of the chapel, 85 to wit, missals, chalices of silver and gilt, vestments for the priest or other things … is a very curious Jacobean doll's-house, and some of the silver utensils belonging to it are still in the house. On …