<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Sir, you are desired to meet the Master, Wardens, and Assistants of the Worshipful Company of Girdlers, at your Hall, on [blank] next, being the [blank] day of [blank] at [blank] o'clock in the [blank]. [blank] Beadle</dc:title><dc:date>[18--?]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Invitation to a meeting of the Company of Girdlers, London</dc:description><dc:description>Title from item.</dc:description><dc:description>Entirely engraved; illustrated with the arms of the Company of Girdlers at head of sheet.</dc:description><dc:description>Imperfect; sheet trimmed resulting in loss of top portion of illustration.</dc:description><dc:description>The word "next" has been scored through and the form completed in manuscript, so that the text reads "... on Thursday, being the 18th day of Jany. at 1 o'clock in the afternoon." With signature of the Beadle "Thos. Martin" in lower right; trimmed manuscript note "[...?] Martin will take the chair at 2 oclk. precisely" at bottom.</dc:description><dc:description>Mounted to 27.1 x 21 cm; mounted above is a small (sheet 38 x 43 mm) hand-colored etching of the arms of the Company of Girdlers.</dc:description><dc:description>Mounted opposite page 496 in volume 4 part 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Malcolm, J.P. Londinium redivivum, or, An antient history and modern description of London.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>