. History of lace. efiance of the remonstrances of the Protestant princes,allowed no strangers to settle within their precincts. Theemio-rants soon established considerable manufactures of goldand silver lace, and also that now extinct fabric known underthe name of Hamburg point.^^ Miss Knight, in her Autohiograpliy, notes : At Hamburg,just before we embarked, Nelson purchased a magnificentlace trimming for Lady Nelson, and a black lace cloak foranother lady, who, he said, had been very attentive to hiswife durino- his absence. On the very year of the Revocation, Frederic William,Elector of Br


. History of lace. efiance of the remonstrances of the Protestant princes,allowed no strangers to settle within their precincts. Theemio-rants soon established considerable manufactures of goldand silver lace, and also that now extinct fabric known underthe name of Hamburg point.^^ Miss Knight, in her Autohiograpliy, notes : At Hamburg,just before we embarked, Nelson purchased a magnificentlace trimming for Lady Nelson, and a black lace cloak foranother lady, who, he said, had been very attentive to hiswife durino- his absence. On the very year of the Revocation, Frederic William,Elector of Brandenburg, anxious to attract the fugitiveworkmen to his dominions, issued from Potsdam an edict ^^in their favour. Crowds of French Protestants responded tothe call, and before many years had passed Berlin aloneboasted 450 lace manufactories.^^ Previous to this emiofrationshe had none. These mangeurs dharicots, as the Prussians ^« In 1713. 20 Dj^ted Oct. 29, 1685. ^^ Weisse. ^i Anderson. Plate LXVIII. Plate Plate LXVII. d) rj 03 CO —I . ^ > O CO -f-i .^-^ J ^ _, fl oi O cc S ^ s § ce ai r-i jHP-i fl > :S^ i <D __l ^ CDCD 0 &3 0) be J^ o C8


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