The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Mary Savage ( - 1699)
Thoresby refers to her as "Madam" but also as "aunt," by which he means mother-in-law to his brother Jeremy (Hunter's note, Diary, 1:330). Artisan or Craftsman - creatorRelationships: Mary Savage was a wife of Charles Savage (c. 1622-)
Mary Thoresby (-d. 1699) was a daughter of Mary Savage
Linked print sources: as Artisan or Craftsman - creator - Ducatus Leodiensis; or the topography of the town and parish of Leedes and parts adjacent ...
as Mentioned or referenced by - The Diary of Ralph Thoresby, F.R.S. author of the topography of Leeds. (1677-1724).
as Subject of/in a document - The Social, Personal, and Spiritual Dynamics of Ghost Stories in Early Modern England.
References in Documents:
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.
admireable fine needlePointwork
work by
Rivers
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