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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… described in detail by various witnesses, was fought on shore with sword and dagger. Holmes maintained that he was … when Wyse called Holmes out of his cabban or bedd to goe a shore with him. Thereupon Holmes comeing out of his cabban, … ye boat, then he went to ye boat whereupon they went a shore Wise first Holmes after. They drew, had but one bout …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… time of the 'pretended words', where were they spoken; on shore, or what part of the ship? 6. How had the witness come …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 3 tii, cap. 1, made by assent of loyalty [ sic]. See the Saxon laws vouched in Lambert's [ blank]. This appears also …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… "knighten- guild" seem to have existed in London in Anglo-Saxon times, 3 and at the time of the Norman Conquest there …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… gelt money, from the Dutch.) This was a tax laid upon our Saxon ancestors by the Danes, on a pretence of their clearing … Infangthief, infangenethef, or infangthef, (from the Saxon in, fang to take, and thef or theof, a thief) A … Wreck at sea. This signifies goods, &c. found on the shore, from any ship wrecked or lost on the coast, provided …
Three fifteenth-century chronicles
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… one of the windows presenting an excellent specimen of the Saxon arch. A school was founded under gifts made by … having afterwards become a place of retreat for the West Saxon kings, and the territory having passed into the … in a valley surrounded by lofty hills, near the sea-shore, consists of three streets, partially paved, and is …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… are in this part abrupt, and clothed with wood; and on the shore of Cardigan bay, at the influx of the river Aron. This … tumuli, called Hn Gastell, of obscure origin. On the sea-shore, near the village, is a circular encampment, designated … South Wales railway, at a short distance from the eastern shore of Swansea bay, under a lofty ridge of hills. It is …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the earls of Hopetoun. The parish is situated on the south shore of the Frith of Forth, and comprises about 4500 … western extremity of the parish, rising gradually from the shore of the Frith, is arable to the very summit, and … of which are some remains of an ancient fortification. The shore, for about four miles, is beautifully diversified with …
Westminster Abbey Charters, 1066 - c.1214
… ed. H. R. Luard (5 vols., R.S., 18649) ASC The Anglo Saxon Chronicle, transl. and ed. Dorothy Whitelock, with D. … Westminster (NDWA no. 3, 1911) Harmer F. E. Harmer, Anglo-Saxon Writs (1952) Hart C. Hart, The Early Charters of Essex, … of their origin and descent 10861327 (1960) Sawyer, Anglo-Saxon Charters P. H. Sawyer, Anglo-Saxon Charters: an …