A treatise on carriages : comprehending coaches, chariots, phaetons, curricles, whiskies, &c: together with their proper harness, in which the fair prices of every article are accurately stated . i Striping on pannels, per footfquare — — Large. Middle £ s. d. £• s. d. 0 10 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 I 11 6 0 5 0 0 4 0 0 10 0 0 8 c ,° 3 0 0 2 6 0 4 6 0 3 6 0 5 0 0 4 0 0 10 6 0 7 6 0 15 0 0 12 0 Rich. Middle 0 10 0 0 .7 6 0 7 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 4 6 0 4 6 0 3 6 0 3 6 0 2 6 0 2 6 0 I 9 0 I 9 0 I 0 0 I 0 0 0 9 0 10 0 0 7 6 , s. d. 050I I o 030 oooooo 10 Plain. ^ 5 432I1oo CHAP. 203 ciiaisp: heads, &c. CHAP.
A treatise on carriages : comprehending coaches, chariots, phaetons, curricles, whiskies, &c: together with their proper harness, in which the fair prices of every article are accurately stated . i Striping on pannels, per footfquare — — Large. Middle £ s. d. £• s. d. 0 10 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 I 11 6 0 5 0 0 4 0 0 10 0 0 8 c ,° 3 0 0 2 6 0 4 6 0 3 6 0 5 0 0 4 0 0 10 6 0 7 6 0 15 0 0 12 0 Rich. Middle 0 10 0 0 .7 6 0 7 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 4 6 0 4 6 0 3 6 0 3 6 0 2 6 0 2 6 0 I 9 0 I 9 0 I 0 0 I 0 0 0 9 0 10 0 0 7 6 , s. d. 050I I o 030 oooooo 10 Plain. ^ 5 432I1oo CHAP. 203 ciiaisp: heads, &c. CHAP. XV. CHAISE HEADS, WINGS, KNEE-BOOTS, AND DASHING LEATHERS. THOSE are conveniencies not all regularlyufed with every kind of carriage; butthere are no phaetons or chaifes finifhed withoutone or the other, which makes it necefTary todefcribe them feparately, that the proprietor ofa carriage may chufe either, as is bell fuited tohis inclination. SECT. 1. CHAISE HEADS. PLATE XX. HEADS to phaetons or chaifes, Sec. are foundgreat conveniencies for flieltering from the fun,wind, or rain; and, excepting to very light car-riages, ought not to be difpenfed with. The principal Xlatc XX. CHAISE HEADS, &c. 2*3 principal obie6lions to them are, the additional?weight of themlelves, befides impeding thedraught, if oppofite to the wind; but one greatadvantage in them is the eafe they can be remov-ed with, according to the expectation of theweather. They are of two different forms, andare furnifhed with different conveniencies ; butare all made as is defcribed in Plate v. with lightwooden ribs, which are afterwards covered with agrained leather, and lined with woollen, ferge, orbroad cloth, the fame as the body is lined cloth is the preferable lining, though fergcis often fubftituted in its place. Fig. 1. Reprefents a round or waggon-head,made on an iron frame a ^, by which means itis eafily removed, when the wings are to be ufed,which are fecured by the fame fixtures b b Sls
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