Draft of a paper concerning the history of dress, undated (Series 87.02) - No. 0055

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No 30                  Chains

1507      at the marriage of Prince arthur with Catherine of Spain Poisant chains of gold were worn  that of Sir J Brendan master of the Kings horse was valued at £1400  That of Wm Rivers Esqre master of the Kings Hawkes £1000  There were many of £200 £300 & so forth Sir Nichs Vausen wore a Collar of [Egres] which weighd as the goldsmiths that made it Reported £800 of Nobles  these were not noted for thier Lenght but for the greatness of their Linkes  Stow

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