. History of lace . defiance of the remonstrances of the Protestant princes,allowed no strangers to settle within their precincts. Theemiorrants soon established consideral^le 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 during his absence. On the very year of the Revocation, Frederic William,Elector of


. History of lace . defiance of the remonstrances of the Protestant princes,allowed no strangers to settle within their precincts. Theemiorrants soon established consideral^le 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 during 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 ^ Previous to this emigration,she had none. These mangeurs dharicots, as the Prussians i« In 1713. Dated Oct. 29, 1685. • Weisse. - Anderson. Plate LXVIII. Plate LXIX,. Plate LXVII.


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