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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… of the 33rd Henry VIII. for the maintenance of artillery, archery, and shooting in long bows. [ Coll. Sign Man., Car. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Knights, and Gentlemen in and about London who delight in archery, to the King, for commissions, as granted them by the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of several gentlemen and citizens using the exercise of Archery about the City of London and the suburbs, about …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… a great desire to have the former commission concerning archery and shooting renewed, and a collection of money was … he was known to be a worthy person, and a great lover of archery, they did not require his signature, but thought it …
A History of the County of Somerset
… manor had to repair, was destroyed by fire before 1360. 85 Archery butts were recorded in 1576 86 and the place where …
A History of the County of Somerset
… lord in 1265-6. 10 The tithing was ordered to repair the archery butts in 1536 and 1622. 11 Thomas King, Baron King, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… tenants were fined for failure to maintain the butts for archery practice, 4 and in 1582 lords were said to have …
Survey of London
… of Finsbury Archers and author of The Bowman's Glory, or, Archery Revived. Inscribed tomb-stone which stood outside the …
Old and New London
… "The Bowman's Glory," a curious little book in praise of archery. He lived to the age of eighty-two, and three flights …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III
… king's progenitors by serjeanty, to wit by the service of archery, rendering 10 s. yearly thereupon, and certain other …