The Cabinetmaker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg

The Cabinetmaker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg - Giving Attention to the City’s Chief Craftsmen in the Furniture Way;...
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The Cabinetmaker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg

The Cabinetmaker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg

€6,35

The Cabinetmaker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg

€6,35
Author: Heuvel, Johannes
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Cabinetmaker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg - Giving Attention to the City’s Chief Craftsmen in the Furniture Way; And to Their Tools & Methods of Working

It is the very same chair that stood there when the portly Peyton Randolph was speaker of the House, and men like George Mason and Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry raised aloft in that chamber the banner of human liberty. The same chair was probably there in 1759, too, when a newly elected burgess stood in his place to receive the plaudits of the House for his bravery in the French and Indian War. From it Speaker John Robinson came to the embarrassed young mans rescue with the words: Sit down, Mr. Washington; your modesty is equal to your valour, and that surpasses the power of any language I possess. Perhaps the Speakers Chair was among the several other things that were savedalong with the colonys records and the portraits of the royal familywhen flames gutted the Capitol in 1747. If so, this chair may be the 2 very one installed when the Capitol building was first completed in 1705. The Assembly had specified that the burgesses chamber should be furnished with a large Armed Chair for the Speaker to sit in, and a cushion stuft with hair Suitable to it. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 57211
Author: Heuvel, Johannes
Release Date: May 25, 2018
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Editor: Ford, Thomas K

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