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3 unusual facts about French hood


French hood

It was also championed by Anne Boleyn's cousin and fellow ill-fated wife of Henry VIII, Catherine Howard.

Its use was thus subsequently rejected by Anne's successor, Jane Seymour, but returned to fashion after Jane's death.

William Courten

The refugees at first set up a manufactory of French hoods in Abchurch Lane, London, but afterwards removed to Pudding Lane, where they traded in silk and linen.



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