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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… having a shield-of-arms much defacedE. end, the Staple of Calais, N. and S. sides a fesse cotised, Crosby, and Crosby …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… his son Sir John de Shireburne, 57 who fought at Crecy and Calais 58; but another son, William, had half the manor of … found not guilty; Assize R. 430, m. 31 d. (32). Crecy and Calais (Will. Salt Soc. xviii), 35, 100, &c. Sir John had a …
Alumni Oxonienses
… to practice 8 July, 1527, D.Med. 18 July, 1530, died at Calais and there buried. See O.H.S., i. 129, iv. 252; & …
Survey of London Monograph
… and manners; model for the friar in Hogarth's 'The Gate of Calais' whence nicknamed 'Friar Pine'. 47. RALPH BIGLAND …
A New History of London
… to the Palatinate; but when the transports arrived at Calais, no orders had been received there for their …
A New History of London
… from thence she embarked with the young prince for Calais, and was kindly received at Versatiles. The following …
A New History of London
… while report intimated an intended invasion from Calais and Dunkirk, and while they dreaded an insurrection of …
A New History of London
… of parliament also, in 1391, the staple was removed from Calais to England 4; which proved such a check to the … government. The king got him arrested and conveyed over to Calais, where he died a suspicious death; and, being … that no treaty might take place for the restitution of Calais. Money, as usual, was on this occasion extorted from …
A New History of London
… of Normandy and Guienne, and retained only the town of Calais to support his empty title of king of France. A great … part; a fray ensued; the earl fled to his government of Calais, and both parties renewed their preparations for … of property, which enabled him to carry an army over to Calais. But his foreign allies, and even the duke of Burgundy …
A New History of London
… from place to place, removed with the queen over to Calais for greater security. Here he had an interview with … projected between Henry VIII. and Francis I. of France, at Calais, the emperor Charles V. was resolved to be beforehand …