... all the officers of all kinds, so much as the very fiddlers, in red vests. At last comes in the Dean and Prebendaries of Westminster, with the Bishops (many of them in cloth of gold copes), and after them the Nobility, all in their Parliament robes,... Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second - Page 336by Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - 546 pagesFull view - About this book
| Almanacs, English - 1826 - 488 pages
...the Abbey raised in the middle, all covered with red, and a throne (that is a chaire) and footstoole on the top of it; and all the officers of all kinds, so much as the very (idlers, in red vests. At last comes in the Dean and Prebends of Westminster, with the Bishops (many... | |
| 1848 - 452 pages
.../6tW. March 23rd.] " A great pleasure it was to see the Abbey raised in the middle, all covered with red, and a throne (that is a chair) and footstool...very fiddlers, in red vests. At last comes in the Deans and Prebends of Westminster, with the Bishops (many of them in cloth of gold copes), and after... | |
| Rites and ceremonies - 1848 - 452 pages
...7WJ. March 23rd.] " A great pleasure it was to see the Abbey raised in the middle, all covered with red, and a throne (that is a chair) and footstool...very fiddlers, in red vests. At last comes in the Deans and Prebends of Westminster, with the Bishops (many of them in cloth of gold copes), and after... | |
| Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1848 - 472 pages
...the Abbey raised in the middle, all covered with red, and a throne (that is, a chaire) and footstoole on the top of it; and all the officers of all kinds,...fiddlers, in red vests. At last comes in the Dean 1 and Prebendaries of Westminster, with the Bishops, (many of them in cloth of gold copes,) and after... | |
| Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1854 - 524 pages
...the Abbey raised in the middle, all covered with red, and a throne (that is, a chaire) and footstoole on the top of it; and all the officers of all kinds,...fiddlers, in red vests. At last comes in the Dean 2 and Prebendaries of Westminster, with the Bishops, (many of them in cloth of gold copes,) and after... | |
| Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1854 - 496 pages
...the Abbey raised in the middle, all covered with red, and a throne (that is, a chaire) and footstoole on the top of it; and all the officers of all kinds,...very fiddlers, in red vests. At last comes in the Dean2 and Prebendaries of Westminster, with the Bishops, (many of them in cloth of gold copes,) and... | |
| Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1867 - 484 pages
...the Abbey raised in the middle, all covered with red, and a throne (that is, a chaire) and footstoole on the top of it ; and all the officers of all kinds,...very fiddlers, in red vests. At last comes in the Dean2 and Prebendaries of Westminster, with the Bishops, many of them in cloth of gold copes,) and... | |
| Henry Allon - Christianity - 1868 - 728 pages
...the time-honoured ceremonial of a coronation. ' The Abbey ' is raised in the middle, all covered with red, and a throne, ' that is a chair and footstool...kinds, so much as the very fiddlers, in red vests.' And again, there are debates in the Jerusalem Chamber, far different in some respects from those respecting... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Canterbury, Eng. (Diocese) - 1869 - 804 pages
...Coronation of King Charles II., where every triumphal arch is described. 1 Clarendon's Life, April 23, 1661. officers of all kinds, so much as the very fiddlers, in red vests. At last comes the Dean [Dr. Earles] and Prebendaries of Westminster.1 The ceremonial we need not follow, except in... | |
| Peter Davidson - Violin - 1871 - 216 pages
...interesting:—"A great pleasure it was to see the Abbey raised in the middle, all •covered with red, and a throne (that is a chair) and footstool...•kinds, so much as the very fiddlers in red vests. ... I took a great deal of pleasure to go up and down, and look upon the ladies, and to hear the music... | |
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