. History of lace. for his body,again to dGl,000 per annum, for whichsum it may be very well done.—State Papers, Chas. I. Vol. 83. ^^ Paid to Smith Wilkinson, for420 j^ards of good Flanders bone lacefor 12 day ruffes and 6 night ruffes cum cuffes eisdem, ^87 15s. For 6 falling bands made of goodbroad Flanders lace and Cuttworkswith cuffs of the same, dG52 16s.—Gt. W. A. Car. I. 6 = 1631. ;28 HISTORY OF LACE discharge tlieni, Julian Elliott, tlie royal lace mercliant,seldom receiving more than half her account, and in 1630—nothing/^ There were, as Shakespeare says, •• Bonds entered
. History of lace. for his body,again to dGl,000 per annum, for whichsum it may be very well done.—State Papers, Chas. I. Vol. 83. ^^ Paid to Smith Wilkinson, for420 j^ards of good Flanders bone lacefor 12 day ruffes and 6 night ruffes cum cuffes eisdem, ^87 15s. For 6 falling bands made of goodbroad Flanders lace and Cuttworkswith cuffs of the same, dG52 16s.—Gt. W. A. Car. I. 6 = 1631. ;28 HISTORY OF LACE discharge tlieni, Julian Elliott, tlie royal lace mercliant,seldom receiving more than half her account, and in 1630—nothing/^ There were, as Shakespeare says, •• Bonds entered intoFor gay apparel against the triumph day. The quantity of needlework purl consumed on the kingshunting collars, colares pro venatione, scarcely appearscredible. One entry alone makes 994 yards for 12 collarsand 24 pairs of cuffs.** Again, 600 yards of fine bone laceis charored for trimmino^ the ruffs of the Kins^s night-clothes.**^ The art of lace-making was now carried to great per- Fig. 129. Fig. \
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