valiancy

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On Sunday, May 9, I found Colonel Valiancy, the celebrated antiquarian and Engineer of Ireland, with him.

From Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 by Boswell, James

I believe this to be the very Valiancy periwig which, in all its snowy whiteness and air of extreme fashion, graces the head of the handsome young fellow as he is shown here.

From Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) by Earle, Alice Morse