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A History of the County of York
… commoners of the city wearing new gowns of fine 'sadde tawny'. Also in attendance were 60 notables drawn from The …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… GRAIN, RED, RICH, RIGHT - CRIMSON, RUSSET, SILK, STAINED, TAWNY, three-pile, two-pile, uncut, WROUGHT Found describing …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… our ambassador in England to obtain a remnant ( cavezo) of tawny-coloured damask, as notified by him in his letters to … College effect the purchase of 45 yards of the handsomest tawny-coloured damask there be ( visij); and, when purchased, …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… a red face. He is now beginning to turn white. He wore tawny satin, the whole suit being embroidered, while his …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… were suspended. The hangings and carpet were of white and tawny cloth, the colours of the most Christian King. Immense … companies of masquers appeared, dressed in white velvet, tawny satin, and black satin, with plumes, caps, and swords. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… or cords of the tent are of wove hemp tricoloured, white, tawny, and black, the King's colours, and the principal ropes … the plumes in their bonnets being of the same hues,black, tawny, and white. After the Switzers came all the heralds of …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the Infant [Don Ferdinand] with eleven others dressed in tawny. The Emperor excelled all his competitors, nor was …
The English Fur Trade in the Later Middle Ages
… bought in 14712 for a robe for Edward IV: 14 yards of tawny satin, gilt, at 33 s. 4 d. a yard, and 15 yards of …
Survey of London
… the builders Peto Brothers. The building has a front of tawny-coloured unglazed terra-cotta, the design being a …
Additional Material for the History of the Grey Friars, London
… to be made of her blue velvet gown, and a chasuble of her tawny velvet gown, for the use of the Church where she was …