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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… most expert bowmen, inasmuch as not only do they practise archery for their pleasure, but also to enable them to serve …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… the scribes. 85. No bowman received for the galleys on the archery ground to be changed, under penalty of 100 livres, to … for midships ( balistarii a media galea), licensed on the archery ground for the Flanders galleys, and failing to … the bowmen and artificers, and all others appointed on the archery ground, to perform the voyage in person and not by …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… all over the city. Well nigh thoughout the year they have archery meetings in the fields near London, doing the like …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… witnessed wrestling by Breton and English wrestlers and archery. The English were superior in wrestling, but the best …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… experienced than they are; and such is their opinion of archery and their esteem for it, that they doubtless prefer …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… In dancing he surpasses his condition. He delights in archery and in manipulating guns, the arquebus, the pike and …
A History of the County of Essex
… the repair of the stocks and the metas, perhaps the archery targets. 64 By 1708 there were only courts baron …
A History of the County of Essex
… borough council. 110 The Becontree assembly rooms and archery ground, Bushwood, are said to have originated in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… at Wanstead. 55 In 1870 the Becontree assembly rooms and archery ground at Bushwood were bought for a meeting-house, …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… and in 1600 the parish was presented there for not having archery butts. 2 MANORIAL ADMINISTRATION In the late 14th and …