The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Mary Marshal, Mrs. ( - )
Relevant locations: Residence at Dublin, Dublin CountyRelationships: Mary Marshal was a donor to Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)
Linked print sources: as Donator of object(s) - Ducatus Leodiensis; or the topography of the town and parish of Leedes and parts adjacent ...
References in Documents:
black Marble, the
Product of
the same County; of which I saw several Gravestones at
and seems capable of Improvement: Of this
I have a Specimen,
of the
Sussex Marble, which abounds with white
turbinated Shells,
and is therefore called Marmor Turbinites,
by Cay
Of
the
Florentine Marble adorned with Trees, see
before. Murrey coloured
polished.
whitish Clouds.black Irish Slate, was sent
me by Marshal
white, by Sam. Molineux Esq
of which I have seen a
Chimney-piece at the
ton
Jo. Battie
ly variegated with black, white and sad Colour, in
which is the Fi
gure of a Pyramid, &c. Of which Sort is a
very curious Chimney-
Piece at
exact
Figure of the Belemnites upon it.
, on which is rudely represented a Man on Horse-back,Cohawn
with Dogs Hunting; it is a Piece of
pureIrish Houshold-Stuff (for
Bonny-Claboror
Balcan) not used by the
the
: This runs upon Wheels, but has no need of Girths as theMader
former, all the four Sides being one entire Piece of hollowed Wood;
'tis painted with red and black.
fromDram-cup
all three sent me by
Mary Marshall
Silk-Purse with Flowers of various Colours over-laid with
covy
Trees, and a purled Edging very curious, of
the like Twig-work,
wrought by the Nuns at
World over for its Height. Don. D.
Irish- Purse
of Purple Leather and Silver
Twist, with a Contrivance not easily
discovered for opening it, made and sent me by
Marshal
of raised Work
embroidered in Gold and Silver, by my Sister
Thoresby
of Colours wrought in Flowers and Humane Figures, in
Tent-stitch,
by
very natural.Point-work
of incredible fineness,
presented by her Grand-Daughters.
coloured &c. inscribed, In Memory of Sir Edmondbury Godfrey, murthered the th of October 1678.
Spectacles wrought in Silver and Silk
Flowers,
by Priscilla RawdenGeorge Rawden Ribbands made up
of old, in Form of Roses, &c. within a
Irish Wood
covered with Straw-work of beautiful Colours.Essence Bottle of
the
like Materials, made and sent by Marshal
Figure and Bulk of a Frog in
Don.
a
likewise yMader
truns upon wheels, the
the 4 sides cutt out of one entire piece of wood
rsMarshal
an
EssenceBottle covered with straw as fine
as needle work, wrought at
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