| 1802 - 302 pagine
...Westminster Abbey, adorned, at her own request, with a head-dress of Brussels lace ; a holland shift, with tucker and double ruffles of the same lace ; and a pair of new kid gloves. Her patl was supported by Lord de la War, Lord Harvey, the Right Hon. George Bub Doddington, Charles... | |
| 1805 - 448 pagine
...Westminster Abbey, adorned, at her own request, with a headdress of Brussels lace ; a holland shift, with tucker and double ruffles of the same lace ; and a pair of new kid gloves. Her pall was supported by Lord de la War, Lord Harvey, the Right Hon. George Bub Doddington, Charles... | |
| Mark Noble - 1806 - 540 pagine
...aged 47. Her corpse, dressed by Mrs. Saunders's directions, had on " a very fine Brussels lace head, a Holland "shift, with a tucker, and double ruffles of the " same lace, a pair of new kid gloves, and wrapped " up in a winding sheet." Thus richly adorned, she was carried... | |
| Mark Noble - 1806 - 536 pagine
...aged 47. Her corpse, dressed by Mrs. Saunders's directions, had on " a very fine Brussels lace head, a Holland " shift, with a tucker, and double ruffles of the " same lace,a pair of new kid gloves, and wrapped " up in a winding sheet." Thus richly adorned, she was carried... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 494 pagine
...Congreve. At her own desire, she was elegantly dressed in her colliu, with a very fine Brussels laced head, a Holland shift, with a tucker and double ruffles of the same lace, a pair of new kid gloves, and her body wrapt up in a winding-sheet. On this account, Pope introduced... | |
| 1815 - 488 pagine
...At her own desire, she was elegantly dressed in her coftiij, with a very fine Brussels laced head, a Holland shift, with a tucker and double ruffles of the same lace, a pair of new kid gloves, and her body wrapt up in a winding-sheet. On this account, Pope introduced... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 474 pagine
...and warm-hearted actress, Mrs. Oldfield. Her corpse, having been decorated with fine Brussels lace, "a holland shift with a tucker and double ruffles of the same lace, and a pair of new kid gloves," was conveyed from her house in Grosvenor Street to the Jerusalem Chamber at Westminster, from whence,... | |
| British empire - 1847 - 856 pagine
...his letters in 1722 — and Mrs. Oldfield, the actress, who was buried in a very fine Brussels'-Iace head-dress, a Holland shift with a tucker and double ruffles of the same lace, a pair of new kid gloves, &c. ; circumstances which Pope has made the most of in his lines, — " Odious... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 478 pagine
...and warm-hearted actress, Mrs. Oldfield. Her corpse, having been decorated with fine Brussels lace, "a holland shift with a tucker and double ruffles of the same Face, and a pair of new kid gloves," was conveyed from her house in Grosvenor Street to the Jerusalem... | |
| 1894 - 664 pagine
...Egerton, her biographer, tells that "she was interred in a Brussels lace bead-dress, a holland shift with tucker and double ruffles of the same lace, and a pair of new kid gloves." HILDA GAHLIN. Cunden Lawn, Birkenhead. STARCH USED FOR PASTE (7 th S. xii. 225, 293). —If one may... | |
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