Fols. 9b-10a: Copes (cont.)

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sendal, the one flourished with flowers and the other with T
And of the gift of

["Item: two copes of velvet powdered with stars of gold and
the orphrey of embroidery work and in the one cope Three
Kings of Cologne
and in the other cope the Ascension" added in sixth hand.]

Folio 10a

Copes

Item: upon the eighteenth staff, a cope of green baudekin
powdered with lions of gold with an orphrey of white
flourished with flowers and spangles of latten. And of
the gift of

Item: upon the same seventeenth [sic] staff, a cope of sanguine
worsted with the orphrey of green worsted flowered with
flowers embroidered and in the cape, St. Paul of the
gift of

Item: upon the same eighteenth staff, two copes sore worn of
red baudekin powdered with small eagles of gold the
orphreys green velvet flourished with imagery and in the cape,
the crucifix.

Item: upon the nineteenth staff, two copes of green baudekin with
orphreys of blue baudekin powdered with pheasants of
gold and white flowers.

Item: upon the same nineteenth staff, a cope of blue baudekin
powdered with white and orphrey green velvet
garnished with crowns and stars.

Item: upon the twentieth staff, a cope of black velvet sore
worn with orphreys blue velvet flourished with fleur-de-lis
of gold and in the cape an image of our lady.
Of the gift of

Item: upon the same twentieth staff, two copes of black worsted with orphreys green velvet plain of the gift of

["Item: upon the same twentieth staff a cope
of blue damask with a green orphrey of the gift
Mr. Wylton, alderman" added in a sixth hand.]

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jrekeweg-oldfordham

In the second paragraph (Itm. ij) does thassencion mean "the ascension" ?

zstewart1-oldfordham

Yes!

zstewart1-oldfordham

Sendal: A thin rich silken material (OED).

zstewart1-oldfordham

Latten: A mixed metal of yellow colour, either identical with, or closely resembling, brass (OED).

zstewart1-oldfordham

Spangle: A small round thin piece of glittering metal (usually brass) with a hole in the centre to pass a thread through, used for the decoration of textile fabrics and other materials of various sorts (OED).