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Title: History of lace
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878 Jourdain, Margaret Dryden, Alice
Subjects: Lace and lace making
Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's Sons
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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tz, 20 sols. * Pour deux pieces de poinctcouppe pour servir jI ladicte dame, vilivres. Pour dix huict aulnes de passement blanc pour mestre a des fraizes k troisescus Taulne. 1582. The account for this yearcontains entries for *• passement faict illesguille, grand passement, passe-ment faict au mestier, etc.—Coifipfes (le la Reine de Navarre.Arch. Nat. 18 Yingt trois chemizcs de toilefine 4 ouvrage de fil dor et soye deplusieurs couUeurs, aux inanchettescoulet et coutures. • Ung cliemize ii ouvrage de soyenoire. *• Quatre chemizes les trois il ouvragedor et dargent et soye bleu.—Inv.des meuhles qui ont estes portrs aParis. 1602. Arch. Nat. Ij u 1577^ \ .Tehan Dupre, linger,demeurant a Paris, la somme de soix-ante douze livres tournois k luy ordonnee pour son payement de (juatrelayz douvraige k poinct couppe pom*faire une garniture de chemise pourservir a mon diet segneur, a raison de18 liv. chacune.—Coinptes de la Rruicde Navarre. Arch. Nat. K. K. 102,fol. 655. Plate XLVI.
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To face page 142. FRANCE TO LOUIS XIV 143 The two wounds inflicted by the assassins knife are plainly^asible. ^ In the inventory ^ made at the death of MadameGabrielle, the fair Duchesse de Beaufort, w^e find enteredsleeves and towels of point couppe, wdth fine handkerchiefs,gifts of the King to be worn at court, of such an extra-ordinary value that Henry requires them to be straightwayrestored to him. In the same list appears the duchesss bedof ivory,^ with hangings for the room of rezeuil.^ The Chancellor Herault,^ who died at the same period,was equally extravagant in his habits ; while the shirts of thecombatants in the duel between M. de Crequy and DonPhilippe de Savoie are specially vaunted as toutes garniesdu plus fin et du plus riche point coupe quon eust putrouver dans ce temps la, auquel le point de Gennes et deFlandres nestoient pas en usage. ^ The enormous collarette, risino^ behind her head like a 2^ This shirt, he adds, is wellattested. It became the perquisite ofthe kin

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