WRIGHT - An account of his excellence - 1688 copia

held His Triden t j In the reft: of the fpaces , were heap s of Scollop-fbells , Sec, alludin g to the Sea fo tha t befide s the excellenc y of the Defign, an Workmanfhip , the whol e carriag e appear'd , a one might y mafs, of entir e Gold. And now for the Coac h its felf , the outfide , or Leathe r par t thereof , was al l cover with Crimfon Velve t (which , wit h what went to the Harnefs , Coachman' s Cufhion, Braces Strapps , &c. took up 120 yard s ) An d over the fides, or extream part s of the Velvet, was a rich Gold Embroidery , of rais'd-work , and on the Curtain s before , behind , and on each fide (ac cordin g to the Italia n fafhion ) were larg e em broidere d Loops, a foot long , and eigh t Inche broad j and al l othe r the void fpaces , as the Doors , Pannels , &c. wer e fill'd wit h flouriljhes, of the like embroidery , and al l thefeams , and edge s of the faid outfide , and corners , were ei the r gol d Galoon, or Fringe , of the fame . The fou r Vafes , or Knobbs , at the corner s