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… Journal of Social History (vol. 43, n° 4, Summer 2009), p. 989-1008. 2 . On the general history of gaming tables in France and Europe see Pierre Kjellberg, Le Mobilier français et européen du Moyen Âge à nos jours (Paris : Les Éditions … also introduced in England by the huguenots craftsmen and cabinet-makers like Pierre Langlois who had emigrated from France, especially after the Revocation of the Edit de Nantes in 1685. These aesthetic influences on furniture can be …
… on distinctively British qualities by the mid-eighteenth century. Tea drinking had broader appeal in Britain than in France, where tea drinking and its paraphernalia was understood as much an English custom, ‘ le thé à l’anglaise ’, as it …