-
diversity of
colours indeed with
which the
Chinese have the
secret of
cloathing fire
seems to be the
chief merit of
their pyrotechny."
Fireworks were...
-
Cloathing of His Majesty's
Household and of all the
forces upon the
Establishments of
Great Britain and Ireland. 1742.
Regulation for the
Cloathing of...
- all in one Way,
except the Bonnet; ours
having a red or
yellow Cross of
Cloath or Ribbon;
theirs a
white ****ade".
Telfer Dunbar (1979): "If it had been...
-
warme water all night, the next day
blanch them, and dry them with a
faire cloath, beat them in a
stone morter,
until they be
reasonably fine, put to them...
- Gooch's marines, 43rd
regiment of foot from the
Cloathing Book of 1740...
-
Regiment of
Horse in 1687
Private of the 20th
Regiment of foot from the
Cloathing Book of 1742. (The
tricorne was an
evolution of the wide-brimmed hat formerly...
- and gr****e; also
bread and bran,
without butter or cheese: his
cloathing is sack-
cloath. He left the Army, and kept a shop at Chesham, and hath now left...
-
known to have been the
colour of the
lapels in 1709.
However the
official Cloathing Book of 1742
shows full
green facings being worn on the
standard red coats...
-
Shillings on the Drum, For
those that
Volunteers do come, With Shirts, and
Cloaths, and
present Pay, When o'er the
Hills and far away;
Chorus Hear that brave...
-
Neckhandkerchiefs 6 good
Suits of
Mobbs and all my
Common Wearing Linnen and all my
Cloaths except my
black Sack [also
spelled sacque or
saque – The sack
dress or...
