10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMPSTER»
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On behalf of her cousin, Dame Frevisse and her companions, seamstress Anne Blakehall and Anne's lover, a Jewish trader smuggling gold, head for London to recover some lost gold from the treasury of the murdered Duke of Suffolk, but their ...
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History of the protestants of France, from the commencement ...
One of them was a poor tailor, or sempster, who had been thrown into prison for
having worked on forbidden days, and spoken ill words against the Church of
Rome. The king having expressed a desire to question, by way of pastime, some
...
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History of the Protestants of France, tr. by P.E. Barnes
One of them was a poor tailor, or sempster, who had been thrown into prison for
having worked on forbidden days, and spoken ill words against the Church of
Rome. The king having expressed a desire to question, by way of pastime, some
...
Guillaume Adam de Félice, 1853
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The United Service Magazine
One would have expected the respective youths, Alfred and Highlow Sempster,
to fraternise. But Highlow, though " fast," was that melancholy variety of the fast
tribe— a fast Prig. Does the reader know this order of young fellows — solemn, ...
Arthur William Alsager Pollock, 1852
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The United Service Magazine
One would have expected the respective youths, Alfred and Highlow Sempster,
to fraternise. But Highlow, though " fast," was that melancholy variety of the fast
tribe —a fast Prig. Does the reader know this order of young fellows — solemn, ...
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Lives of Eminent and Illustrious Englishmen: From Alfred the ...
Subsequently he settled in London, and pursued the occupation of sempster, in
the Royal Burse in Coru- hill.' About 1642, he married Anne, the daughter of
Thomas Ken, of Furnivals Inn, London, and sister of Thomas, afterwards Dr Ken,
...
George Godfrey Cunningham, 1836
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All semblative a woman's part?: studies in the staging of ...
J.C. Collins (Oxford, 1905), II,, p. 199, 11. 564-69. In the prose version of the story
Willy also muffles her face, pretending a toothache (Collins, II, p. 173). Here the
father demands the right to marry the sempster in exchange for George's theft of ...
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Returns of aliens dwelling in the city and suburbs of London ...
Jacklyng Gruell, Burgonyan, silkeweauer; goeth to the Frenche churche. Douche
persone, j. Pack Samme, her servant, a Burgonian ; goeth to the French churche.
Douche persone, j. Johan Malley, sempster, a Burgonian; goeth to the Frenche ...
Richard Edward Gent Kirk, Ernest F. Kirk, 1907
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Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin
As to the vexed question of the meaning of the work "sempster," p. 412, the
answer is in the Oxford English Dictionary. One looks up "sempster," and is
referred to "seamster." Here, under "seamster" and "seamstress," we learn that "
sempster" is ...
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Studies in Elizabethan Audience Response to the Theatre: As ...
To smuggle Bettris out of the house of Grime, her father, George a Green's boy
Willy disguises himself as a sempster so he can change clothes with Bettris. Willy
enters in 3.1, muffled, though this proves no decisive part of the disguise, as he ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEMPSTER»
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Marriage licenses
•SUESS, Robert A. and SEMPSTER, Tracy G., both of Port Huron. •ANDREWS, Robert C. Jr. and KESSLER, Janelle M., both of Algonac. •DAVIS, Jerome C. and ... «Port Huron Times Herald, Nov 14»
