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" were the manufacture of England, and in honour of our own artists ; the few which were French did not come up to these in richness, goodness or fancy, as was seen by the clothes worn by the Royal family, which were all of the British manufacture. The... "
Memorials of St. James's Palace - Page 71
by Edgar Sheppard - 1894
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 4

David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 692 pages
...the court, it was observed, that most of this rich costume was British manufacture; and, in honour to our own artists, the few which were French did not come up to them, much less exceed them, in richness, goodness, or fancy ; which was peculiarly observable in the...
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London, by David Hughson, Volume 4

Edward Pugh - 1807 - 688 pages
...the court, it was observed, that most of this rich costume was British manufacture; and, in honour to our own artists, the few which were French did not come up to them, much less exceed them, in richness, goodness, or fancy ; which was peculiarly observable in the...
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Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London During the ..., Volume 1

James Peller Malcolm - Architecture - 1810 - 488 pages
...cloths were the manufacture of England; and it must be acknowledged, in ^honour of our own Artists, that the few which were French did not come up to these in richness, goodness, or fancy, as may be seen by the Royal Family, which are all of the British Manufacture. " The ladies were principally...
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Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London, During the Eighteenth ...

James Peller Malcolm - London (England) - 1810 - 484 pages
...manufacture of England ; and it must be acknowledged, in honour of our own Artists, that the few which werc French did not come up to these in richness, goodness, or fancy, as may be seen by the Royal Family, which are all of the British Manufacture. ** The ladies were principally...
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Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, Volume 1

Dr. Doran (John), John Doran - Queens - 1855 - 498 pages
...observed," continues the court historiographer, " most of the rich clothes were of the manufactures of England, and in honour of our own artists. The few which were French did not come up to those in goodness, richness, or fancy, as was seen by the clothes worn by the royal family, which were...
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Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, Volume 1

Dr. Doran (John) - England - 1855 - 500 pages
...observed," continues the court historiographer, " most of the rich clothes were of the manufactures of England, and in honour of our own artists. The few which were French did not come up to those in goodness, richness, or fancy, as was seen by the clothes worn by the royal family, which were...
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Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, Volume 1

Dr. Doran (John) - Great Britain Queens - 1855 - 494 pages
...observed," continues the court historiographer, " most of the rich clothes were of the manufactures of England, and in honour of our own artists. The few which were French did not come up to those in goodness, richness, or fancy, as was seen by the clothes worn by the royal family, which were...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers ..., Volume 19

Chambers's journal - 1863 - 432 pages
...levée, the reporter observing with fine patriotic spirit : ' 'Twas observed most of the rich clothes were the manufacture of England; and in honour of...by the clothes worn by the royal family, which were аП of British manufacture.' On the following day, the lord mayor, aldermen, and recorder of London...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 77

Literature - 1863 - 646 pages
...admitted to the bedroom levee, the reporter okíorving, with fine patriotic spirit : " "Fwas olxjerved the few which were French did not come up to these in richncro, goodness, or fancy, as wns seen by the clothes worn V>y the royal family, which were all...
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Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, Volume 1

Dr. Doran (John) - Queens - 1875 - 538 pages
...observed,' continues the court historiographer, ' most of the rich clothes were of the manufactures of England, and in honour of our own artists. The few which were French did not come up to those in goodness, richness, or fancy, as was seen by the clothes worn by the royal family, which were...
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