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Inscribed above : 'David pinxt

Queen of King Charles I of England

Both papers watermarked: 'S

kicks a football in one of the earliest images of the sport in the journal

'Sir John Lubbock'

King and Court maggie cole Inscribed above : 'David pinxtKing and Court, late 13th 14th century, (1910). Medieval dress from the time of Edward II, (1272 1307)). The Court pie was a short garment for cold weather. It was circular with a hole in the centre for the head, and was made in two or more colours, hence the term pie or pied. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London, 1910).

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