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Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… and weapons, e. g. "footemans harnes," "bow, arr. and swerde," "sw. sp." ( sword, spear), or the like, and in the …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… an officer of the Buttery. Custody of "Guy Warwik's Swerde," in Warwyke Castle, lately held by John Thoroughgood, …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… of his diets at 20s. a day, 70 l. *Philip Hoby and Wm. Swerde, "sometime servant to Mr. Hawkyns, dec, ambassador …
Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… herenesse, and y e yonge gentill esquiere shall holde y e swerde by the poynt. In this wyse they shall ride to y e … e yonge squiere swerd berar before hym, standynge with y e swerde betwixt y e ij govournowrs aforesayd. When y e kynge … redy to take y e ordre in dwe wyse he askythe for y e swerde and y e spurs. y e kynges chamberleyne shall take y e …
Journal of the House of Lords
… clemency illumyned vs, that where as we with thedge of the swerde and by or lawes might haue overthrowe and destroyed …