The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages: Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries |
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... king warned by the vision , hastened to him , and entreated him " by his ... king , and that under a solemn pledge of secrecy . He bent his course towards ... Arthur's Round Table , were gifted with a very striking development of the ...
... king warned by the vision , hastened to him , and entreated him " by his ... king , and that under a solemn pledge of secrecy . He bent his course towards ... Arthur's Round Table , were gifted with a very striking development of the ...
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... King Arthur rebuilt it , and then lived in it - Arth- gal , first Earl of Warwick , a Knight of the Round Table ; this British title was equivalent to Ursus in Latin , whence Arthgal took the Bear for his ensign : and a successor of his ...
... King Arthur rebuilt it , and then lived in it - Arth- gal , first Earl of Warwick , a Knight of the Round Table ; this British title was equivalent to Ursus in Latin , whence Arthgal took the Bear for his ensign : and a successor of his ...
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... Kings of Cologne ; the Emperor Constantine ; St. George ; King of Erkenwald ... King David ; the Seven Deadly Sins ; the Riche History of the Passion ; the ... Arthur , Hercules , Astyages , and Cyrus . At Richmond , the arras of Sir ...
... Kings of Cologne ; the Emperor Constantine ; St. George ; King of Erkenwald ... King David ; the Seven Deadly Sins ; the Riche History of the Passion ; the ... Arthur , Hercules , Astyages , and Cyrus . At Richmond , the arras of Sir ...
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