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" Lords' of the Privy Council, that had napkins or knives, which was very strange. I sat at the merchant-strangers' table, where ten good dishes to a mess, with plenty of wine of all sorts ; but it was very unpleasing that we had no napkins, nor change... "
Journal of the British Archaeological Association - Page 30
by British Archaeological Association - 1850
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The Living Age, Volume 191

1891 - 850 pages
...present when something memorable was to take place. They had, he says, " ten good dishes to a messe, with plenty of wine of all sorts ;" but "it was very...that we had no napkins nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden dishes. It happened that, after the lords had half dined,...
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Fraser's Magazine, Volume 33

1846 - 784 pages
...privy council, that bad napkins or knives, which was very strange. I sat at the merchant-strangers' table, where ten good dishes to a mess, with plenty...of wine of all sorts; but it was very unpleasing," he adds, " that we had no napkins nor change of trench. era, aad diunk out of earthen pitchers and...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 33

1846 - 782 pages
...i ñires, which was very sir inge. I sat at tlio merchant-strangers' , iUc, where ten good dis'.ics to a mess, with plenty of wine of all sorts; but it was very unpleasing," he adds, " that re had no napkins nor change of trench. crs, and drunk out of earthen pitchers und...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 33

James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1846 - 828 pages
...ñires, which v, и; very str.mge. I r-;it at the merchaut-strangers' t'ible, where ten good disbes to a mess, with plenty of wine of all sorts; but it wiis very unpleasing," he adds, " that we had no napkins nor change of trenchers, and drunk out of...
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Table Traits: With Something on Them

Dr. Doran (John) - 1854 - 564 pages
...Privy Council, that had napkins or knives, which was very strange. I sat at the merchant-strangers' table, where ten good dishes to a mess, with plenty...that we had no napkins, nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden dishes. The dinner, it seems, is made by the Mayor and two...
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Miscellaneous Works, Volume 2

Dr. Doran (John) - 1857 - 530 pages
...Privy Council, that had napkins or knives, which was very strange. I sat at the merchant-strangers' table, where ten good dishes to a mess, with plenty...that we had no napkins, nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden dishes. The dinner, it seems, is made by the Mayor and two...
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Table Traits with Something on Them

Dr. Doran (John) - 1859 - 564 pages
...Privy Council, that had napkins or knives, which was very strange. I sat at the merchant-strangers' table, where ten good dishes to a mess, with plenty...all sorts; but it was very unpleasing that we had bo napkins, nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden dishes. The dinner,...
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Ten thousand wonderful things, Volume 2

Edmund Fillingham King - 1860 - 376 pages
...Privy Council, that had napkins or knices, which was very strange. I sat at the merchant-stranger's table, where ten good dishes to a mess, with plenty...that we had no napkins, nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden dishes. The dinner, it seems, is made by the Mayor and two...
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London Society, Volume 7; Volume 9

James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1866 - 698 pages
...Lord Mayor's dinner, when he ' sat at the merchant stranger's table; where ten good dishes to a messe, with plenty of wine of all sorts, but it was very...that we had no napkins, nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden dishes.' When Charles II. dined there, Lord Mayor Viner seized...
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Up and Down the London Streets

Mark Lemon - 1867 - 368 pages
...Mayor's dinner, when he " sat at the merchant stranger's table ; where ten good dishes to a messe, with plenty of wine of all sorts, but it was very...that we had no napkins, nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden dishes." When Charles II. dined there, Lord Mayor Viner seized...
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