Towards the end of the sixteenth century, John of Finland, on his return from England, among other articles of luxury, brought with him to Sweden the first coach. + Before that period, the greatest lords in Sweden, when they travelled by land, carried... English Pleasure Carriages: Their Origin, History, Varieties, Materials ... - Page 45by William Bridges Adams - 1837 - 315 pagesFull view - About this book
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...is the account of Twiss, who, according to his usual custom, says so without giving his authority. f Towards the end of the sixteenth century, John of...return from England, among other articles of luxury, brought with him to Sweden the first coach. J Before that period, the greatest lords in Sweden, when... | |
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