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" Wear a farm in shoe-strings edged with gold, And spangled garters worth a copyhold ; A hose and doublet which a lordship cost; A gaudy cloak, three manors' price almost; A beaver band and feather for the head Priced at the church's tythe, the poor man's... "
A History of England, Political, Military and Social: From the Earliest ... - Page 452
by Benson John Lossing - 1871 - 647 pages
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 4

William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1809 - 584 pages
...And spangled garters worth a copy hold : A hose and doublet, which a lordship cost; A gawdy cloke, three manors price almost : A beaver, band, and feather for the head, Priz'd at the church's tythe, the poor man's bread ; For which the wearers are fear'd, and abhorr'd,...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 4

William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1809 - 586 pages
...spangled garters worth а хору hold : A hose and doublet, which a lordship cost ; A gawdy cloke, three manors price almost : A beaver, band, and feather for the head, Pri/d at the church's tythe, the poor man's bread ; For which the wearers are fear'd, and abhorrM,...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 4

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 656 pages
...And spangled garters worth a copy hold : A hose and doublet, which a lordship cost; A gawdy cloke, three manors price almost : A beaver, band, and feather for the head, Priz'd at the church's tythe, the poor man's bread ; For which the wearers are fear'd, and abhorrM,...
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The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 4

Great Britain - 1809 - 598 pages
...And spangled garters worth a copy hold : A hose and doublet, which a lordship cost ; A gawdy cloke, three manors price almost : A beaver, band, and feather for the head, Priz'd at the church's tythe, the poor man's bread ; For which the wearc-rs are fear'd, and abhorr*d,...
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Sandron hall, or, The days of queen Anne

George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley (hon.) - 1840 - 952 pages
...might, in the words of John Taylor, "Wear a farm in shoe-strings edged with gold, And spangled garters worth a copyhold ; A hose and doublet which a lordship cost ; A gaudy cloak, three mansions' price almost ; A beaver band, and feather for the head, Prized at the church's tythe, the...
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The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the ..., Volume 1

William Goodman - Great Britain - 1843 - 342 pages
...garters worth a copyhoM, A hose and doublette which a lordship cost, A gaudy cloak three manors worth almost ; A beaver band and feather for the head, Prized at the church's tithe — the poor man's bread." TAYLOR. " The Savoy chain about my neck, the ruff The cuff of Flanders...
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The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the ..., Volume 1

William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 340 pages
...garters worth a copyhold, A hose and doublette which a lordship cost, A gaudy cloak three manors worth almost ; A beaver band and feather for the head, Prized at the church's tithe — the poor man's bread." TAYLOR. " The Savoy chain about my neck, the ruff The cuff of Flanders...
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Costume in England: A History of Dress from the Earliest Period Till the ...

Frederick William Fairholt - Clothing and dress - 1846 - 638 pages
...reckless extravagance of those who " Wear a farm in shoe-strings edged with gold, And spangled garters worth a copyhold ; A hose and doublet which a lordship...price almost ; A beaver band and feather for the head, Priced at the church's tythe, the poor man's bread." And Samuel Rowlands, in one of his rare and curious...
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The Book of Costume: Or, Annals of Fashion: From the Earliest Period to the ...

Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - Costume - 1846 - 512 pages
...indeed, the days when gallants " Wear a farm in shoe-strings edged with gold, And spangled garters worth a copyhold ; A hose and doublet which a lordship cost, A gaudy cloak three mansions' price almost ; A beaver hat and feather for the head, Prized at the church's tithe." Under...
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The Book of Costume: Or, Annals of Fashion: From the Earliest Period to the ...

Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - Costume - 1846 - 508 pages
...indeed, the days when gallants " Wear a farm in shoe-striugs edged with gold, And spangled garters worth a copyhold ; A hose and doublet which a lordship cost, A gaudy cloak three mansions' price almost ; A beaver hat and feather for the head, Prized at the church's tithe." Under...
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