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Riding & Trappings . Carriages
1486 King Henry 7th in the Even of St. Simon & St. Jude Came from his Palace at Kensington to visit Thos Bouchier Archbishop of Canterbury at Lambeth after Dinner with a [goodly?] Company of Nobles both Spiritual & Temporal he Returnd by Land His Nobles Riding after the Guise of France upon Small Hakeneys two & two upon a Horse Stow
1378 Anne Queen to Richd2nd first Taught English women to Ride upon Side Saddles before that time they Rode astride Camden Remains p 255
1390 at the Great [jousts?] held at Smithfield 60 Ladies of honor Issued from the Tower mounted on Palfreys Riding on one side Richly apparelld & every Lady Led a Knight with a chain of Gold, when the Ladies come to the Place prepard for them they were taken down from their Palfreys Hall p. 1077.
1392 the Citizens of London presented to the King a fair white Steed 1 Sadled Bridled & Trapped in Rich cloth of Gold Pasted with Red & White & a Palfrey Trapped in Like manner to the Queen H 1082
1580 Bullion ornaments of Bridles or Poitrells Alveary
1509 The [1st?] Hen 8 The King ordained a Special Guard of 50 Spears each to have a archer a Demilannce & a Custrell attendant & three great Horses Trapped in cloth of Gold silver & Goldsmiths work Hollings p 1466
1 a horse fit to be Ridden upon as a bed Sted is a Place fit to put a bed upon