Coronation Robes and Regal Regalia Through History
A reflective overview traces coronation pageantry from medieval sumptuary laws to modern ceremonial dress. It details royal garments, crowns, mantles, and the Dean and Chapter’s claims, highlighting the ritual choreography from recognition to anointing and the attire of Knights of the Garter.
Coronation Garments and Royal Regalia Through History
An illustrated survey traces royal vestments from garters and mantles to the Crown, Orb, and Sceptres. It details the evolving color, material, and symbols, from Henry VII to Victoria, and notes the peerage coronets and fur trims signaling rank, with later ceremonial accoutrements described in vivid fashion.
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Kissing Breach of Peace Court Warning
A New Jersey man was fined 100 dollars and warned by the court not to kiss his wife without consent. The Washington Herald notes the case as a breach of peace with the wife described as a reluctant party to the kiss.
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New Jersey
Jersey
Benedict
Washington Herald
Progress of Civilization and the cannibalism joke
A fragment from The Throne jokes about a missionary persuading a congregation to use knives and forks instead of cannibalism. It notes that proper arrangements are needed before a psychological moment to move forward.
Comes A Time When Coffee Shows What It Has Been Doing
A Rome New York matron writes that coffee upset her health causing dizziness stomach distress and irritability. After quitting coffee she used Postum and reports rapid relief and restored appetite health. She cites the Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan and the pamphlet The Remedy.
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N.Y
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
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