Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700: Including the Origin of British Society, Customs and Manners, with a General Sketch of the State of Religion, Superstition, Dresses, and Amusements of the Citizens of London, During that Period : to which are Added, Illustrations of the Changes in Our Language, Literary Customs, and Gradual Improvement in Style and Versification, and Various Particulars Concerning Public and Private Libraries, Volumen2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 341 páginas |
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... wore at one time a sort of pantaloons , or a close dress fitted to the limbs from the waist to the ankles ; and a vest with sleeves , sandals , or pieces of skin , tied or laced to the foot , were equally necessary and common . This ...
... wore at one time a sort of pantaloons , or a close dress fitted to the limbs from the waist to the ankles ; and a vest with sleeves , sandals , or pieces of skin , tied or laced to the foot , were equally necessary and common . This ...
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... wore a sort of bonnet when not engaged in war . Tacitus describes the antient Germans to have been dressed in a close habit fitted to their shape , with fantastic patches of different - coloured skins set on them , and a large mantle ...
... wore a sort of bonnet when not engaged in war . Tacitus describes the antient Germans to have been dressed in a close habit fitted to their shape , with fantastic patches of different - coloured skins set on them , and a large mantle ...
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... wore it curled on their necks , and flat on the forehead . About the year 1104 , it became customary to cut the hair short ; another whim restored it , and it was again short- ened by 1129. The Normans wore neither beard nor whiskers ...
... wore it curled on their necks , and flat on the forehead . About the year 1104 , it became customary to cut the hair short ; another whim restored it , and it was again short- ened by 1129. The Normans wore neither beard nor whiskers ...
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... wore a doublet , tied about the waist , which having sleeves to the wrist , was put on over the head ; those reached only to the middle of the thighs . The mantles of some of our early Norman kings were exceedingly magnificent , and are ...
... wore a doublet , tied about the waist , which having sleeves to the wrist , was put on over the head ; those reached only to the middle of the thighs . The mantles of some of our early Norman kings were exceedingly magnificent , and are ...
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... wore similar robes de chambre . The coverings of their heads were not unlike the ladies plain caps of the pre- sent day . The varieties and extravagances of dress have served as a topic for animadversion and censure to the clergy since ...
... wore similar robes de chambre . The coverings of their heads were not unlike the ladies plain caps of the pre- sent day . The varieties and extravagances of dress have served as a topic for animadversion and censure to the clergy since ...
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amongst antient appeared Bishop Bishop of London body called cause CHIROMANCY Christ Christian church Church of England clergy cloth coat colour commanded common congregation court dæmons declared devil divers divine doctrines doth dress Earl of Kingston Edward VI England evil faith fashion favour French hood Friends George Fox girdle give God's gold Gospel habits hair hath head heart Henry Henry VIII holy honour John Dee Julius Cæsar King laced ladies lives Lollards London Lord manner mantle meeting ment mind minister nature observed offended opinion Parliament peace persons petticoat pray prayer preacher preaching prelate priests Protestant Quakers Queen reason received reign religion religious Saxons Scriptures sect sent Sermon shew silk silver sleeves society soul spirit superstition supposed suppress thee thing thou tion truth unto wear Wesley West Dereham Wickliffe witches words wore worship