WRIGHT - An account of his excellence - 1688 copia
3;i T Have don e with the front , and now 'tis fit, tha t I ente r the Palace , which was grea t in it s felf, and grea t in his Excellence s Family , con - fiding of abov e an 100 Perfbns , 60 of which wer e in Livery ; and thof e for the Page s { being eight in number ) of Crimfo n Velvet , their Cloaks , Lac t abov e half a yard deep , with broad Gold Lace, with littl e intermixture s of blew, white , and black Silk ; The y wer e alfo lined with a rich Brocard , the groun d blew, withflowers of Gold; and their habi t underneath , of the Roman Fafhi- on ; to wit, Dublet s and Trunks , Lac t as before , and trimna d very thick with Gold and blew Rib- bon : The y had al l black Caftor s Lac t, white Feathers ; Bands , and Cuffs , of fine Genoa Point ; embroider d Gloves, filk marble-coloure d Stock - ings, and gilt Swords . The othe r 52 Liveries , wer e of fine Scarle t lin d with filk Brocard , fuitabl e in Co - lour , and Flower , to tha t of the Pages ; 30 of thef e wore Cloaks, with the fame Gold and blew . Lace^
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