Coronation Couture Through the Ages and Regal Traditions
A nostalgic exploration of coronation pageantry reveals how past manners and dress resurface as the modern world pauses for ceremony. It traces sumptuary laws, royal garments, and the procession from kingly recognition to anointing, detailing gowns, mantles, caps, and the roles of Cavaliers, pages, and Knights of the Garter.
Royal garter colors and coronation regalia history
The article traces evolving garter colors and ranks from Richard II to Henry VIII, details the kingly vestments and relics used in coronations, and explains the peering pageantry, mantles, collars, coronets, and the symbolic gems and emblems worn by the sovereign and the peers through successive reigns. It notes the Cullinan diamond, the Star of Africa, and the King’s Crown jewels, plus the elaborate robes and insignia for the peers and peeresses.
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Richard
Henry the Fifth
Henry the Sixth
Henry the Seventh
Henry the Eighth
Knights of the Garter
Order of the Bath
Order of St. Patrick
St. Michael and St. George
Edward
England
St. Patrick
Bhlijeh
St. Martin
Richard the First
Worksop
Crecy
Poictiers
Elizabeth
Ireland
Scotland
Kings of Arms
Garter
Lyon
Clarenceux
Ulster
Norroy
Ways of Serving Cheese Shows Plain, Practical Prep Tips
The article suggests diverse, practical cheese serving ideas to avoid monotony. It advises buying in small portions, keeping cheeses airtight and cold, and using various preparations such as parsley balls, cream cheese blends, fried cheese balls with lettuce and dressing, and shredded or sliced forms for different dishes.
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Amalier
Bar-Le-Duc
Nutmeg Grater Sparks Kitchen Convenience
A New York inventor designs a circular nutmeg grater attached to a wooden handle. A revolving controller-like end holds the kernel in a cap and presses it against the grater plate as the handle turns. The device speeds grinding and reduces finger waste versus hand grating.
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New York
Sponge Cake Recipe From Historic Kitchen Notes
A short recipe describes making sponge cake with three eggs a quarter pound of four sugar grated lemon rind and flour sifted with baking powder beaten eggs ten minutes then sugar twenty minutes folded with dry ingredients baked in a tin in a moderate oven about one hour. It notes small gem pans as an alternative.
Sauce for Fricassee Recipe Steps
Stir two tablespoons butter with one tablespoon flour mixed with a little milk. Add a pint of milk and white stock in equal parts or milk alone. Add carrot, onion, parsley, salt, and pepper. Simmer with meat until tender, then thicken with two egg yolks and lemon juice. Serve hot.
Plain China Chile Cald Roast Mutton Dish
A traditional recipe describes diced roast mutton simmered with a pint of green peas and shredded lettuce in gravy for half an hour, served with boiled rice for accompaniment.
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China
Chile
Convenience for the Ironing Board Pocket
A large back pocket on ironing boards provides a drop space for wax, iron handle, and stand after use. The feature adds convenience for users by containing small items in one location.
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McCall's Magazine
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Edward the Third
Elzabethans
Wadward VII
Lim
Thea
Warls
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