jan 1, 1485 - board alexander

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A rich fabric used for ecclesiastical vestments which derived its name from the city of Alexandria. 1392 <i>lego dimidiam peciæ burdalysaunder ad ornationem summi altaris ecclesiæ meæ parochialis</i>, York (SS4/174); 1424 <i>unum vestimentum de rubeo burde Alisandr</i>, York (SS120/236); 1431<i> lez alterclathes pertinentes uni vestimento de burde alexandree, </i>Arncliffe (SS30/34); 1485 <i>a vestment of bord-alissaunder</i>, Ripon (SS53/7).

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