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" His little waistcoat of blue satin, slashed and ornamented with pinked white silk, and his breeches and stockings, in one piece of blue satin, may still be seen in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford. "
... Rutland - Page 139
by George Phillips - 1912 - 171 pages
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The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...Plot, and committed to the gate-house in Westminster, where he died at the age of sixty-three. His waistcoat of blue satin, slashed, and ornamented with...breeches and stockings, in one piece of blue satin, are preserved in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford.* Dwarfs. The Romans kept dwarfs, as we do monkies,...
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The Year Book, of Daily Recreation & Information: Concerning Remarkable Men ...

William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...was thirty, when he shot up to three feet nine inches and there fixed. His waistcoat of blue salin, slashed, and ornamented with pinked white silk, and...breeches and stockings, in one piece of blue satin, are preserved in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford.* Dwarfs. The Remans kept dwarfs, as we do monkies,...
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Giants and Dwarfs

Edward J. Wood - Abnormalities, Human - 1868 - 498 pages
...full-length portrait of Jeffrey from a painting by Mytens, in the collection of Sir Ralph Woodford. Jeffrey's waistcoat of blue satin, slashed and ornamented with...breeches and stockings in one piece of blue satin, are preserved in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford. Sir Christopher Wren, who was born in 1632, and died...
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St. Nicholas, Volume 19

Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1892 - 500 pages
...The valiant Jeffrey died, all unnoticed and uncared for, in his cell in the Gate-House, Westminster. His little waistcoat of blue satin, slashed and ornamented...breeches and stockings, in one piece of blue satin, are preserved and may still be seen in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford. No tomb marks his resting-place,...
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The Rutland Magazine and County Historical Record, Volume 5

Rutland (England) - 1912 - 366 pages
...some time in a cell at the Gate House, Westminster, and, although released, died shortly afterwards in 1682. His little waistcoat of blue satin, slashed...breeches and stockings, in one piece of blue satin, are preserved, and may still be seen in the Ashmoleum Museum at Oxford. ftn OLDE RUTiHUD WILL. (Co...
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A Gallery of Eccentrics; Or, A Set of Twelve Originals & Extravagants from ...

Morris Bishop - Biography - 1928 - 282 pages
...1682 in the sixty-third year of his age. In the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford are still preserved his waistcoat of blue satin, slashed and ornamented with...breeches and stockings in one piece of blue satin. By his example may we all learn to affront ill fortune. Which of us has not his defect, his stunting...
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Rutland

Leicestershire (England). County Council. Planning Department - Regional planning - 1976 - 192 pages
...horse in the royal army. He took part in a charge with Prince Rupert on a troop of Roundheads, near Newbury, where both the prince and the tiny knight...still be seen in. the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford. a1. THE CHIEF TOWNS AND VILLAGES OF RUTLAND. (The figures in brackets after each name give the population...
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