The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and Parts Adjacent, vol. 2
Allen, Thomas
1828
Starch-Makers. 86.
Arms. garbs in saltiers ; on a chief a lion passant guardant or. . A woman's head and breast , vested. . . her hair dishevelled, all within a chaplet of wheat, . The dexter a labouring man, on his head a cap, habited in a short jacket and breeches, stockings and shoes, all ; in his dexter hand a hammer erect of the last. The sinister a female figure, representing plenty, in her sinister hand a cornucopiae and round her temples ears of wheat | |
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This company was incorporated by letters patent of James I. in the year , by the appellation of
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They are governed by a master, wardens, and assistants; but have no livery, or hall. | |