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page 117 note aPopingey: blue, a kind of coloured cloth.—Halliwell. But Nares says green.
page 117 note bMurrey chamblett. Murrey: a dark red colour.—Halliwell. Chamblett: camlet, French camelot. Probably a stuff made of mohair, the hair of the Angora goat. Chamelet appears in a statute of 12 and 13 Edward IV.—Draper's Dictionary.
page 117 note cCaffa: a rich mediæval stuff, probably of silk. It is mentioned in the wardrobe accounts of Henry VIII. in 1531.—Draper's Dictionary.
page 118 note aExchequer Q. R. Church Goods, Essex, B. 2.