 | John Trusler - 1776 - 276 páginas
...way of adorning their feet. They wore the beaks or pikes of their ftoes fo long, that they incumbered themfelves in their walking, and were forced to tie...knees ; the fine gentlemen did theirs with chains ef filver, or filver gilt, and others with laces. This j ridiculous cuftom was iu vogue ever fmce the... | |
 | 1783 - 240 páginas
...way of adorning their feet; they wore the beaks or pikes of their fhoes fo long, that they encumbered themfelves in their walking, and were forced to tie...to their knees; the fine gentlemen did theirs with ci. lins of filver, or filver gilt, and others with laces. This ridiculous custom was in vogue from... | |
 | Thomas Tegg - 1824 - 356 páginas
...adorning their feet; they wore the beaks or points of their shoes so long, that they encumbered themselves in their walking, and were forced to tie them up to their knees . the fine p entlemen fastened theirs with chains of silver, or silver gilt, and others with laces. This ridiculons... | |
 | Thomas Tegg - 1824 - 350 páginas
...adorning their feet; they wore the beaks or points of their shoes so long, that they encumbered themselves in their walking, and were forced to tie them up to their knees ; the 6ne gentlemen fastened theirs with chains of silver, or silver gilt, and others with laces. This ridiculous... | |
 | Tablet - 1838 - 302 páginas
...adorning their feet; they wore the beaks or points of their shoes so long, that they encumbered themselves in their walking, and were forced to tie them up to their knees ; the fine gentlemen fastened theirs with chains of silver, or silver gilt, and others with laces. This ridiculous custom... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 páginas
...their feet ; they wore the beaks or points of their shoes so long, that they encumbered themselves in walking, and were forced to tie them up to their knees ; the fine gentlemen fastened theirs with chains of silver, or silver gilt, and others with laces. This custom was in vogue... | |
 | Thomas Fewster Laws - 1844 - 118 páginas
...adorning their feet; they wore the beaks or points of their shoes so long, that they encumbered themselves in their walking, and were forced to tie them up to their knees. The fine gentlemen fastened theirs with silver, or silver gilt, and others with laces. This ridiculous custom was in vogue... | |
 | British history - 1849 - 328 páginas
...extravagant way of adorning their feet; they wore the beaks, or points of their shoes, so long, that they were forced to tie them up to their knees; the fine gentlemen fastened theirs with chains of silver or silver gilt, and others with laces :— w This custom was... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1851 - 752 páginas
...their feet; they wore the beaks or points of their shoes so long, that they encumbered themselves in walking, and were forced to tie them up to their knees ; the fine gentlemen fastened theirs with chains of silver, or silver gilt, and others with laces. This custom was in vogue... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - 1851 - 700 páginas
...their feet : they wore the beaks or points of their shoes so long, that they encumbered themselves in walking, and were forced to tie them up to their knees ; the fine gentlemen fastened theirs with chains of silver, or silver gilt, and others with laces. This custom was in vogue... | |
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... walking, and were forced to tie them up to their knees; the fine gentlemen fastened theirs with chains of silver, or silver gilt, and others with laces. This custom was in vogue from AD 1462, but was prohibited, on the forfeiture of 20s. 
