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Title: Pins and pincushions
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Longman, Eleanor D Loch, Sophy
Subjects: Pins and needles
Publisher: London, New York (etc.) : Longmans, Green and co.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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irdeepest feelings were expressed in songs and ballads,but these struck a sadder note, and we learn from thestrains of forgotten minstrels how heavy with sorrowthe hearts of the Jacobites were at this time. Thepincushion, too, had its part to play in these sad scenes,and a touching romance is attached to the one repre-sented in Plates XXXII. and XXXIII., for it bears thenames of those who lost their lives for having takenpart in the Jacobite rising. This pincushion is of cream satin printed indark blue, with four rows of the names of men whodied for Prince Charlie and the Jacobite cause.These are arranged on four circles round a centralspace which is printed with an outlined con-ventional rose. Round this rose are the words Mart, for K. and cou. (Martyrd for King andcountry), and the date 1746. On the obverse sideare the names of the leaders and generals (Kilmarnock,Derwentwater, Lovat, and Balmerino, &c.), as well asthose of the men. On the reverse side are seen those PLATE XXXII
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59A. jacohilc Iincusliion sliewiiijj tlic namus of the Leaders. Generals,and Men wlio died for Prince Charlie and the lacohite cause. (Size, 3J in. X3 in.) PLATE XXXm

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