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The jewelled collar (date 1534), says Mr. Timbs,
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maces, to be carried before them. The present mace, of silver-gilt, is five feet three inches long, and bears on the lower part
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Pearl sword, presented by Queen Elizabeth when she opened the first Royal Exchange, in 1571, and so named from its being richly set with pearls. This sword is carried before the Lord Mayor on all occasions of rejoicing and festivity. The
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Sword of State, borne before the Lord Mayor as an emblem of his authority. The
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