Notes and Queries, Number 28, May 11, 1850 by Various
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well-dressed women, who are busily employed in work, although
many are served by young men, called apprentices." _The Bedford Coffee House, Covent Garden._--In 1763 appeared a small volume under the title of _Memoirs of the Bedford Coffee House, by Genius, dedicated to the most Impudent Man alive_. EDWARD F. RIMBAULT. * * * * * ORIGINAL LETTER OF PETER LE NEVE. The following was a letter from Le Neve to a Mr. Admall, a herald painter at Wakefield, found in a book of arms belonging to the latter, which came into my possession a few months ago. E. HAILSTONE. "Mr. Admall, "I understand by Mr. Mangay, my deputy at Leeds for the West Riding, that you contemn my lawfull autority of Norroy King of Arms, and have done and will doe as you say, things relating to heraldry, contrary to my prohibition, &c.; these are therefore to acquaint you, that if you continue in the same mind and will usurp on my office, I intend to make you sensible of the wrong you doe me in my office, by taking out process against you, and making you pay for your transgression. I shall give you no hard words, but shal be as good as my word if there is law in England |
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