 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 30by British Archaeological Association - 1850Full view - About this book
 | John Timbs - 1868 - 346 pages
...the Mayor's and the Lords of the Privy Council that had napkins or knives, which was very strange. I sat at the Merchant Strangers' table, where ten...that we had no napkins nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden dishes" ! This is believed to be the earliest account of a... | |
 | John Timbs - 1868 - 902 pages
...knives, which was very strange. I sat at the Merchant Strangers' 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." The Guildhall Inauguration Dinner, including wines,... | |
 | J. Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 508 pages
...with his company at a sumptuous feast on the 29th October, 1663. " To Guildhall," writes Pepys. . . " I sat at the merchant strangers' table, where ten...that we had no napkins nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden dishes." On the 29th of October, 1689, King William and Queen... | |
 | James Samuelson - 1878 - 336 pages
...CARTES AT LORD MA YORS' BANQUETS. 153 there to be seated. Pepys was placed at the merchantstrangers' table, " where ten good dishes to a mess, with plenty of wine of all sorts." Napkins and knives were, however, only supplied at the Mayor's table to him and the Lords of the Privy... | |
 | 1891 - 1150 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...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,... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891 - 646 pages
...the Mayor's and the 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 messe, with plenty of wine of all sorts ; but it was very unpleasing that we had no napkins nor change... | |
 | Jean Jules Jusserand - 1892 - 296 pages
...when anything memorable was going to take place. " They had," he says, " ten good dishes to a messe, with plenty of wine of all sorts ; " but " it was...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, came... | |
 | Jean Jules Jusserand - 1892 - 306 pages
...anything memorable was going to take place. " Théy had," hé says, " ten good dishés to a messe, with plenty of wine of all sorts ; " but " it was...very unpleasing that we had no napkins, nor change of trenchérs, and drank out of earthén pitchérs and wooden dishés. It happened that after the lords... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 394 pages
...with his company at a sumptuous feast. On the 2Qth October, 1663, "To Guildhall," writes Pepys. ..." I sat at the merchant strangers' table, where ten...that we had no napkins nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden dishes." On the 29th of October, 1689, King William and Queen... | |
 | 1904 - 1068 pages
...1663 : " I eat at the mer- ., „i Л chants' strangers' table (this was at the Lord Mayor's dinner), where ten good dishes to a mess, with plenty of wine...that we had no napkins nor change of trenchers, and drank out of earthen pitchers and wooden cups." The earliest examples of the potter's craft in this... | |
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