-
organised by
Henry VIII in July 1540
listed "two
hande sworde", "****
sworde", and "longe
sworde" as
separate items (as it
should in
Joseph Swetnam's...
- Erasmus'
Institution of a
Christian Prince contains the
words "There is no
sworde to bee
feared more than the
Learned pen", but this is not
evident from modern...
- man or beast: yett sure in all that warr,
there perished not
manye by the
sworde, but all by the
extreamytie of
famine ... they
themselves had wrought.'"...
-
wayne wouldst dye,
Sythence he thee for
renomme hath betrayde, Bie hys owne
sworde forslagen doth he lye;
Yblente he was to see thie
boolie eyne, Yet nowe...
- oftentimes, to
aunswere theire desire, The
subjectes feele both famine,
sworde and fire. A
version in
which a cat
figures is in
Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder's...
- man or beast: yett sure in all that warr,
there perished not
manye by the
sworde, but all by the
extreamytie of
famine ... they
themselves had wrought. Irenius...
- the
castle "without anie loss to us, and put
those wee
found in yt to the
sworde [sic]".
Chichester then
placed Belfast Castle and its
surrounding settlement...
- the
progenitor of the MacLeods; and
Leandres conquered "Braychat be the
sworde".
Skene stated that
Gwine likely was
meant to
refer to the
eponymous ancestor...
-
astronomy and medicine.
Martial arts
manual J. Hester. The Use of a two-handed
sworde ; The
Fight Manual of MS
Harley 3542 (PDF). The
American Academy of English...
- knew,
Receyve thou my
bloud too (quoth he) and
therewithal he drew His
sworde, the
which among his
guttes he thrust, and by and by Did draw it from the...