Scriptural designs and figures of saints used on embroidered books, 5, 6;
  Abraham and Isaac, 86;
  the Annunciation, 29;
  the Crucifixion, 29;
  David, 86, 99;
  Jacob’s Dream,
  Jacob wrestling with the angel, 39, 106;
  St. Peter, 45;
  St. Paul, 45;
  Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, 39.

Silk bindings, 81.

South Kensington Museum, embroidered books in the, 20.

Spangles, 9, 28.

Stitches used on embroidered books: 
  Buttonhole or Needlepoint lace stitch,
    ‘New Testament’ (1625), 87;
    ‘Psalms’ (1633), 95;
    ‘New Testament’ (1640), 101;
    ‘Bible’ (1642), 48;
    ‘Bible’ (1648), 50.
  Chain stitch,
    ‘Daily Exercise of a Christian’ (1623), 44.
  Feather stitch, sometimes called Shading stitch,
    ‘Bible’ (1626), 45;
    ‘New Testament’ (1630), 90;
    Henshaw (1632), 90;
    ‘Psalms’ (1635), 92;
    ‘Psalms’ (1641), 105;
    ‘Psalms’ (1643), 106.
  Satin stitch,
    ‘Psalms’ (1633), 91.
  Split stitch,
    ‘Felbrigge Psalter’ (fourteenth century), 30;
    ‘Way to True Happiness’ (1639), 99.
  Tapestry or Tent stitch, 28;
    ‘Miroir of the Synneful Soul’ (1544), 33;
    ‘Prayers’ (1545), 34;
    ‘Prayers’ (1581), 37;
    ‘Bible’ (1612), 39;
    Ward (1626), 41.

Symbolical figures, 5, 6;
  Faith and Hope (1625, 1648), 42, 50;
  Peace and Plenty (1619, 1635), 84, 93.

Thompson, Mr. H. Yates, 41.

Udall’s ‘Sermons,’ 71.

Vaughan crest, on ‘Christian Prayers, 1570,’ 59.

Velvet bindings, 6, 7, 52-79.

Victoria, Queen, embroidered book belonging to, 77.

Wales, ostrich plumes of the Prince of, 73, 77, 86.

Ward, Samuel, ‘Sermons, 1626-7,’ 41.

Water-colours used on embroidered bindings, 81-84.

‘Way to True Happiness’ (1639), 99.

Wheatley, Mr. H. B., 1.

Wilton, Countess of, 33, 35, 64.

Wren, Elizabeth, book embroidered by, 94.

York, Cardinal, 19.

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