Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Lord mayors' pageantsJohnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... habited in sarsnet cassocks , with scarfs and night - caps of Bruges satin " drawen out with white and redd . " The queen's sergeant trumpeters demanded no less than £ 18 for 24 trumpeters . " * This is what is now termed the poop , or ...
... habited in sarsnet cassocks , with scarfs and night - caps of Bruges satin " drawen out with white and redd . " The queen's sergeant trumpeters demanded no less than £ 18 for 24 trumpeters . " * This is what is now termed the poop , or ...
Page 88
... habited , viz . : - " A Minute , a small person in a skie - colour'd robe , painted all over with minute - glasses of gold , a fair hair , and on it a coronet , the points tipped with bub- bles ; bearing a banner of the Virgin . " Next ...
... habited , viz . : - " A Minute , a small person in a skie - colour'd robe , painted all over with minute - glasses of gold , a fair hair , and on it a coronet , the points tipped with bub- bles ; bearing a banner of the Virgin . " Next ...
Page 118
... habited , and mounted upon two panthers , bearing the banner of the lord mayor's and the companies arms . In the rere of these , in the same pageant , is erected a stately structure , formed in the figure of a pyramid , with four ...
... habited , and mounted upon two panthers , bearing the banner of the lord mayor's and the companies arms . In the rere of these , in the same pageant , is erected a stately structure , formed in the figure of a pyramid , with four ...
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addresses the mayor aldermen allusion ancient Antwerp appears armour arms attended banner barge bearing Ch'ill chariot Cheapside citizens citty city of London city poet colours Company coronet court Crab crown curious declares descriptive pamphlet displayed doth Drapers drums dyvers exhibited Fame Faringdon figures Filcher four foyns gentlemen Gerard Christmas giants gold golden Goldsmiths gowns Grocers Guard on Horseback Guildhall half-armour Hall hand hath head Henry honour horses Hoyd Jordan king knights ladies land livery Livery Companies Lord Mayor Lord Mayor's day Lord Mayor's show lordship Maior majesties mayoralty Moll occasion pageant pageantry Paul's Payde Peace Percy Society persons princes printed procession Queen reprinted ribon rich riding robe royal sayd scarf seated second pageant severall sheriffs shew silk silver Sir John song speech Swab sword Temple Thames thee Thomas thou trade triumph trumpets Vertue Virgin watchet Westminster