Old English glassesAn account of glass drinking vessels in England, from early times to the end of the eighteenth centuryWith introductory notices, original documents, etc . ealra ]inga minra unease cwica;tbcrstende — hwylce >inc gela^dst \>\x us— pjEllas and sidan deorwyrj^e gymmas and gold selcu]ie reaf and vvyrtgemangc win and ele ylpes-ban and maestingc a^r and tin swefel and glaes andJylces fela.—Library of National Antiquities, Vocabularies, edited by T. Wright ; Colloquy ofArchbishop Alfric, p. 8 (privately printed, 1857). ArcJiaeologia, vol. xxxvi. p. 129, TheGraves of th


Old English glassesAn account of glass drinking vessels in England, from early times to the end of the eighteenth centuryWith introductory notices, original documents, etc . ealra ]inga minra unease cwica;tbcrstende — hwylce >inc gela^dst \>\x us— pjEllas and sidan deorwyrj^e gymmas and gold selcu]ie reaf and vvyrtgemangc win and ele ylpes-ban and maestingc a^r and tin swefel and glaes andJylces fela.—Library of National Antiquities, Vocabularies, edited by T. Wright ; Colloquy ofArchbishop Alfric, p. 8 (privately printed, 1857). ArcJiaeologia, vol. xxxvi. p. 129, TheGraves of the Alemanni at Oberflacht in Suabia,by W. M. Wylie, PI. XIV., Fig. i. - Akerman, Remains of Pagan Saxondom, , Fig. I. One of about thirty others foundat Wodensborough,—a suggestive name,—Kent, atthe end of the last century; this was apparently aconsignment from the Rhine-land. These cupswere wickedly used at harvest-homes, and werefinally all broken. ii6 OLD ENGLISH GLASSES. ciiAr. II. glasses, and the very rare examples like seventeenth-century hunting-horns^(Figs. 125-128). 3. The small vessels with more or less globular bodies for holding in the.


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