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Examples: The Right Hon. Charles Townshend, Visc. Townshend; The RIght Hon. Charles Spenser, Earl of Sunderland
Summer
Drawn Picture Frame
Front Cover, by Klimsch
Winged monster of the night
The Fairy Court
Weeping child
2103.—Herstmonceaux Castle.
Decorative initial I, Coloured
700.—Byland Abbey, Yorkshire.
2105.—East Basham, Norfolk
398.—Norwich Castle
703.—Walsingham Abbey, Norfolk.
To buy a Pig in a poke;  Robin Hood’s Pennyworths;  He looks one way and rows another.
A Rolling Stone gathers no Moss;  It is good to make Hay while the Sun shines.
The Traceys have always the Wind in their Faces; To cut large Thongs out of another Man’s Leather; Too much of one Thing is good for nothing
One Man had better steal a Horse than another look over the Hedge;  [woodcut: highayman with hat and cape leads a horse]
Brag is a good Dog, but Holdfast is a better;  The Belly has no Ears;  [woodcut: mouse by house perhaps made from candle with snuffer]
Proferred Service stinks;  The Receiver is as bad as the Thief;  Reckon not your Chickens before they are hatched.
After sweet Meat comes sour Sauce; [woodcut of stout man, seated, with bandaged foot]
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Places Shown

Coxwald; Yorkshire; England

Herstmonceaux; East Sussex; England

Norwich; Norfolk; England

Walsingham Abbey; Norfolk; England

Walsingham; Norfolk; England