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page 427 note * The Guild of the Blessed Virgin Mary, or Gilda Mercatoria, of Boston was the most important of the sixteen Guilds which that town possessed. A long but by no means exhaustive account of it may be seen in Thompson's History of Boston, 134–147.
page 428 note * Linen or cloth, which took its name from having been made at Rennes, in Bretagne :
“Shee gaue me 2 shirts of raines in fere,
Put them next my body; I haue them here.”
Eger and Grine, 1. 305, Percy Folio, i., 364.
† That is, the Three Kings of Cologne or Magi, whose traditional names were Caspar, Melchior, and Baltazar. These names were very frequently inscribed on tombs and personal ornaments.
page 429 note * i.e., dyed before being woven.