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" Clare-hall, and chaplain in ordinary to his majesty, preached before him. But the king was so displeased with the foppery of this preacher's, dress, that he commanded the duke of Monmouth, then chancellor of the university, to cause the statutes concerning... "
A Portraiture of Quakerism: Taken from a View of the Education and ... - Page 238
by Thomas Clarkson - 1806
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 13

1807 - 508 pages
...commanded the duke of Monmouth, then chancellor of the univerfity of Cambridge, to caufe the ftatutes concerning decency of apparel among the clergy to be put into execution; which was accordingly done. Here are two blunders. Dr. Owen was dean of Chriftchurch, and vice-chancellor of Oxford, under Cromwell,...
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History of British costume [by J.R. Planché].

James Robinson Planché - 1834 - 410 pages
...according to the fashion in use amongst gentlemen at that time. This foppery displeased the king, who commanded the Duke of Monmouth, then chancellor of...concerning decency of apparel among the clergy to be put Jn execution; which was accordingly done. Strutt's Dress and Habits, vol. ii. ; Hone's Every Day Book,...
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History of British Costume

James Robinson Planché - Clothing and dress - 1834 - 410 pages
...amongst gentlemen at that time. This fopperydispleased the king, who commanded the Duke of Monmoutb, then chancellor of the university, to cause the statutes...concerning decency of apparel among the clergy to be put in execution ; which was accordingly done. Strutt's Dress and Habits, vol. ii. j Hone's livery Day...
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British Costume: A Complete History of the Dress of the Inhabitants of the ...

James Robinson Planché - Clothing and dress - 1846 - 412 pages
...according to the fashion in use amongst gentlemen at that time. This foppery displeased the king, who commanded the Duke of Monmouth, then chancellor of...concerning decency of apparel among the clergy to be put in execution; which was accordingly done. Strutt's Dress and Habits, vol. ii. ; Hone's Every Day Book,...
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The Book of Costume: Or, Annals of Fashion: From the Earliest Period to the ...

Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - Costume - 1846 - 508 pages
...according to the fashion in use amongst gentlemen at that time. This foppery displeased the king, who commanded the Duke of Monmouth, then chancellor of...concerning decency of apparel among the clergy to be put in execution, which was accordingly done." When Prince Charles (afterwards Charles I.) and the Marquess...
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The Book of Costume: Or, Annals of Fashion: From the Earliest Period to the ...

Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - Costume - 1846 - 512 pages
...according to the fashion in use amongst gentlemen at that time. This foppery displeased the king, who commanded the Duke of Monmouth, then chancellor of...concerning decency of apparel among the clergy to be put in execution, which was accordingly done." When Prince Charles (afterwards Charles I.) and the Marquess...
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A Portraiture of the Christian Profession and Practice of the Society of ...

Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1869 - 356 pages
...Newmarket, Nathaniel Vincent, doctor of divinity, fellow of Clarehall, and chaplain in ordinary to the king, preached before him. But the king was so displeased...accordingly done. These instances are sufficient to show that the taste for preposterous and extravagant dress must have operated like a contagion in those...
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The Quaker: A Study in Costume

Amelia Mott Gummere - Clothing and dress - 1901 - 374 pages
...according to the fashion in use among gentlemen at that time. This foppery displeased the King, who commanded the Duke of Monmouth, then Chancellor of...to cause the statutes concerning decency of apparel to be put in execution, which was accordingly done.* Thomas Story, the well-known Quaker preacher and...
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Our Quaker Friends of Ye Olden Time: Being in Part a Transcript of the ...

James Pinkney Pleasant Bell - Registers of births, etc - 1905 - 326 pages
...when Charles the second was at Newmarket, Nathaniel Vincent, doctor of divinity, fellow of Clarehall, and chaplain in ordinary to his majesty, preached...accordingly done. These instances are sufficient to show that the taste for preposterous and extravagant dress must have operated like a contagion in those...
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