 | Walter Scott - Scotland - 1861 - 316 pages
...nor above one coat, which was close to his body, with close sleeves, like those we call jockey-coats. He never wore a peruke, nor did he shave his beard since the murder of K. Charles I. In my time his head was bald, which he covered only with a beaver hat, the brim of which... | |
 | John Hill Burton - Scotland - 1873 - 488 pages
...nor above ane coat, which was close to his body, with close sleeves, like those we call jockey-coats. He never wore a peruke, nor did he shave his beard since the murder of King Charles I. In my" time his head was bald, which he covered only with a beaver hat, the brim of which was not... | |
 | Grace Stebbing - 1884 - 416 pages
...nor above one coat, which was close to his body, with close sleeves, like those we call jockeycoats. He never wore a peruke, nor did he shave his beard since the murder of King Charles I. In my time his head was bald, which he covered only with a beaver hat, the brim of which was not... | |
 | Alexander Smellie - Covenanters - 1904 - 556 pages
...nor above one Coat, which was close to his Body, with close Sleeves, like those we call Jockey-Coats. He never wore a Peruke ; nor did he shave his Beard...was bald, which he covered only with a Beaver Hat. His Beard was white and bushy, and reached down almost to his Girdle. He went to London once or twice... | |
 | James Robertson - Fiction - 1996 - 292 pages
...restored. Even after 1660, at the court of Charles II, he was described by one observer in this way: 'He never wore a peruke, nor did he shave his beard since the murder of King Charles I. ... His head was bald, which he covered only with a beaver hat, the brim of which was not above... | |
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He was bred up very hardy from his youth, both in diet and clothing. He never wore boots, nor above one coat, which was close to his body, with close sleeves, like those we call jockey coats. 
