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... passed through the citie , having amongst other pageants and shews , foure
sturgeons gilt , carried on foure horses ; then four salmons of silver , on foure
horses ; and after then sixe and fortie armed knightes riding on horses , made like
...
... passed through the citie , having amongst other pageants and shews , foure
sturgeons gilt , carried on foure horses ; then four salmons of silver , on foure
horses ; and after then sixe and fortie armed knightes riding on horses , made like
...
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It was drawn by nine white horses ; “ upon these horses ride nine figures , all
properly drest ; " four representing the four quarters of the world , and the other
five the retinue of Fame , each with a silver trumpet , and all sounding continually
.
It was drawn by nine white horses ; “ upon these horses ride nine figures , all
properly drest ; " four representing the four quarters of the world , and the other
five the retinue of Fame , each with a silver trumpet , and all sounding continually
.
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The first a Temple of Apollo , where sat the god with three attendants and the four
quarters of the globe ; it was to have been drawn by six horses , on which sat
negros holding banners , the wheels being hidden by paintings hung round the ...
The first a Temple of Apollo , where sat the god with three attendants and the four
quarters of the globe ; it was to have been drawn by six horses , on which sat
negros holding banners , the wheels being hidden by paintings hung round the ...
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