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" The inferior sort of citizens' wives, and the women of the country, did wear cloaks made of a coarse stuff, of two or three colours, in chequer work, vulgarly called pladden. To conclude, in general they would not, at this time, be attired after the English... "
An Itinerary Containing His Ten Yeeres Travell: Through the Twelve Dominions ... - Page 238
by Fynes Moryson - 1908
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Picture of Edinburgh

John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - 1806 - 532 pages
...pladdsn. To conclude, in general, they would not at this time be attired after the Eng. LI 897 jish fashion in any sort ; but the men, especially at court,...and the women, both in court and city, as well in cloaks as naked heads, and also sleeves on the arms, and ail other garments, follow the fashion of...
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Institutions et vie municipale à Aix-en-Provence sous la Révolution: 1789-an ...

Christiane Derobert-Ratel - Aix-en-Provence (France) - 1809 - 590 pages
...coarse stuff, of two or three colours, in chequer work, vulgarly called pladden. To conclude, in general they would not, at this time, be attired after the...a<nd the women, both in court and city, as well in cloaks as naked heads, and also sleeves on the arms, and all other garments, follow the fashion of...
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Caledonian Sketches, Or, A Tour Through Scotland in 1807: To which is ...

Sir John Carr - Scotland - 1809 - 328 pages
...coarse stuff, of two or three colours, in chequer work, vulgarly called pladden. To conclude, in general they would not, at this time, be attired after the...fashion in any sort ; but the men, especially at court, follow-the French fashion ; and the women, both in court and city, as well in cloaks as naked heads,...
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Picture of Edinburgh: Containing a Description of the City and Its Environs

John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1823 - 422 pages
...stuff, of two or three colours, in chequer- work, vulgarly called pladden. To conclude, in genera], they would not at this time be attired after the English fashion in any sort ; hut the men, especially at court, follow the French fashion; and the women, both in court and city,...
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The Scotsman's Library: Being a Collection of Anecdotes and Facts ...

James Mitchell - Scotland - 1825 - 798 pages
...two or three colou rs, in chequer-work, vulgarly called .-•'•'il'/'-n. To conclude, in general, they would not at this time be attired after the English...; and the women both in court and city, as well in cloaks as naked heads, and also sleeves on the arms, and all other garments, follow the fashion of...
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Picture of Edinburgh

John Stark - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1825 - 428 pages
...colours, in chequer-work, vulgarly called pladden. To conclude, in general, they would not at this time he attired after the English fashion in any sort ; but...and the women, both in court and city, as well in cloaks as naked heads, and also sleeves on the arms, and all other garments, follow the fashion of...
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Picture of Edinburgh: Containing a Description of the City and Its Environs

John Stark - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1825 - 414 pages
...conclude, in general, they would not at this time be attired after the English fashion in any sort ; hut the men, especially at court, follow the French fashion ; and the women, bolh in court and city, as well in cloaks as naked heads, and also sleeves on the arms, and all other...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 19

Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...coarse stuff, of two or three colours in chequer-work, vulgarly called pladden. To conclude, in general they would not at this time be attired after the English...and the women, both in court and city, as well in cloaks as naked heads, and also sleeves on the arras, follow the fashion of the women of Germany."...
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A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical ..., Volume 3

James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 812 pages
...after the English ii li ¡mi. in any sort ; but the men, especially at court, followed the English fashion ; and the women, both in court and city, as well in cloaks as naked heads, and close sleeves to the arms, and all other garment«, follow the fashion of...
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The comprehensive history of England, from the earliest period to ..., Volume 2

Charles MacFarlane - 1861 - 852 pages
...stuff, of two or three colours, in checquer-work, vulgarly called pladdcn. To conclude: in general, they would not, at this time, be attired after the...at court, follow the French fashion; and the women, l>oth in court and city, as well in cloaks as naked heads, and also sleeves on the arms, and all other...
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