jan 1, 1457 - miniver
Description:
A kind of fur which was cheaper than ermine, and used as a lining or trimming, particularly in ceremonial dress (EMV220). 1346 <i> unum courteby furruratam de menvayre </i>, Guisborough (SS4/33); 1388 <i> et le chaperoun oue </i>[with]<i> menevere </i>, Calverley (Th6/204); 1457 <i> unam togam coloris blodii penulatam cum menever </i>, Howden (SS30/212).Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1457
Now
~ 568 years ago