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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… 13s. 2d. Also in 1521 and 1522, a payment of 1s. " for a staff and banner to bear before the mores pykes and " the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… do with him;" thereupon they went up the town, each with a staff, until they came to Geo. Balbin's shop, where, after … Bawdit went to Bartholomew Snook's shop, and fetched his staff, and went to Balbin's house, and espying one at Hen. … the thumb, whereupon Bawdit broke Wright's head with his staff, and in closing, Wright plucked out Bawdit's dagger, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… to credit devices against me who have always hitched my staff at her door only, and in this matter have done her …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… not the least, where to our stake there stands so sure a staff as defends curs from biting behind: and then so long as …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… Council since Pembroke's death, and methinks will have the staff again, for much holy water of Court is sprinkled on …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… Warwick, as my Lord of Leicester is like to have his white staff there, and being in sight, it might have procured me …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… should lie on the place, and his wife beat my wife with a staff because she interfered. My wife took the staff away, when Peryman plucked her hair, and said he would …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… by Mr. Wortley, who overtaking him carrying a long pike staff upon his shoulders, examined him and his companion as …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… whom you show it; for though he seems chained to a ragged staff and muzzled (for such the allusion is to his cognizance of a bear chained to a ragged staff), he has claws that pierce, and his bite is cureless. … 300 l. a year, longed to get the white bear and ragged staff on his back, succeeded, and to grace his Lord's …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… servant to the Lord Howard, who, after he had broken his staff, he laid himself in his ancient [ i.e. flag] and there …