The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 287, December 15, 1827. Various

was reckoned an extraordinary luxury for Thomas à Becket to have his parlour strewed every day with clean rushes.

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It was reckoned an extraordinary luxury for Thomas à Becket to have his parlour strewed every day with clean rushes.