This story, romantic as it is, lacks all the hallmarks of credibility.
"Women of Early Christianity Woman: In all ages and in all countries, Vol. 3 (of 10)"
Alfred Brittain Mitchell Carroll
All mountings are of silver, beautifully sculptured and engraved and bear curious Turkish hallmarks.
"A Catalogue of Early Pennsylvania and Other Firearms and Edged Weapons at "Restless Oaks""
Henry W. Shoemaker
The architectural design which James Wren selected for the Fairfax County Courthouse utilized several features which already were familiar hallmarks of public buildings in colonial Virginia, and in particular the colonial capitol at Williamsburg-probably the most impressive public building in Virginia at that time.
"The Fairfax County Courthouse"
Ross D. Netherton Ruby Waldeck