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1514      The English Gentlemen who went to France to attend the Tournaments were clad in Green Coats & Hoods because they would not be known   Stow
Liripipes mentiond in Camdens remains were most likely Tippets by which the hoods were hung over the shoulder when not usd & which hung down from the Hood to the ground when not wound round the neck if the head was warm  Camdens Remains  See the procession of Sir Sidneys Funeral for the pendant Tippets
             Then goth no Lasse in a mannes Typett
             Then of brode cloth a [T]erde by my Lyf   occleve
1558      Citizens well apparreld with many rich Furres & their Livery Whodes hanging upon their shoulders in Comely & semely manner   Hollings 1791
Pointed hoods were worn in Edwd 3ds time as appears in the Old Rime 
             Long berdes pointless
             Pointed Whoods witless
The Ms Chronicle Quoted by Street P. 83 in Posession of Mr Ives says at that time the English men wore clotherd all in coates & hodes Paynted with Letteres & floures & semely with Long Berdes  Street p 83
Randle Holm Book 3 p. 19 No 39 a Livery mans hood & Tippet
This was the kind of Hood which masters & stewards of of Incorporated Societies & Companies wore on their heads in the beggining of Hen 8th Reign & before to show that they were the cheif in office   about the beginning of Q Eliz Reign they cast them off their heads & hung them on their shoulders in which
1687      order masters Liveryman or Stewards of all companies wear them at all public meetings to this day   They are Calld Stewards Tippet or Livery hood  The hood from its being worn on the head & a Tippet from the Long Train or Trail which hangeth behind almost to the Ground  these kind of Hoods are worn by close mourners at Great Funerals every Person according to his degree having the Tippet or Trail longer or Shorter  Some to the middle of the Back  others to the thighs  others to the ground   the chief mourners & assistants trailing on the ground  See also Book 3 ch 1 No 78.79.80 where it is Calld a French hood
1600      in Queen Elizabeths wardrobe was a robe of St. Michael made for King Edwd 6th with a Whoode & Tippet of Crymson vellot  Nicols Progresse Queens wardrobe Vol 8
Pocket   The Tippet was used as a Pocket   in chaucers prologue to  his Canterbury Tales he says of the Frere "his Tippet was aye Forcid full of Knives & Pinnes for to given to Fair wives
Salute     The hood was taken off by way of Salute as we take off our hats
                 Did off my hode
                 & had Gret him as I best Coude
                 Debonairly - Chaucers Dream  716
1812      at this day the Two houses of Convocation at Cambridge are distinguishd from Each other by the names of the Black hood & the White hood henrye
Hood to Carry on their Shoulder   Higgins
Mourning Hoods   French hood much usd in 1560 the flap being turnd up to the lip of the head  Rand Holme  B 3 p 12 No 78 No 79
a Dutch mourners hood   the Tippet Extending from the [brow?] of the head to the middle of the Back
a close mourners hood of a Person of honor  These have 3 Parts  the first the hood  the next the Cloak part which Covers the shoulders  the third the tippet which hangs from the top of the head to the Ground & in Some cases a yard below accoding to the Quality of the Person  Rand Hol B 3 p 12 N 80
Lacorna    The Lacorna Came from being a military habit to be a Common Dress it had a Hood which Could be separated from it & joind with it arburthnot  Johnson
Stola      such a hood as the Freemen of London wear upon their shoulders   Florio

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