 | Francis Grose - 1801 - 542 pagine
...of the old man of the mountain, famous for their daring aflaffinations. THE duty of thofe ferjeants originally was to watch round the king's tent in complete armour, with a mace, a bow, arrows, and a fword, and occafionally to arreft traitors and other offenders about the court, for which the mace... | |
 | John Galt - 1813 - 412 pagine
...institution on record of a body guard, was that of the Serjeants at Arms, established in or about 1190, by Richard the first, Cceur de Lion, in imitation...duty originally was, to watch round the king's tent hi complete armour, With a mace, a bow, arrows, and a sword. They were all persons of approved worth,... | |
 | Arthur Taylor (F.S.A.) - 1820 - 456 pagine
...attend the several bearers of regalia. The sergeants at arms were first instituted by king Richard I. in imitation of a corps of the same name formed by...round the king's tent in complete armour, with a mace, bow and arrows, and a sword; and occasionally to arrest traitors and other offenders about the court,... | |
 | Arthur Taylor - 1820 - 608 pagine
...attend the several bearers of regalia. The sergeants at arms were first instituted by king Richard I. in imitation of a corps of the same name formed by...their duty originally was to watch round the king's "39 " Item a la grevous compleint At la, communalte fait a nostre seignar If- roi en cest parlernent... | |
 | William John Thoms - 1838 - 506 pagine
...attend the several bearers of the Regalia. The Serjeants-at-Arms were first instituted by Richard I. in imitation of a Corps, of the same name, formed...the King's tent, in complete armour, with a mace, bow, and arrows, and a sword ; and occasionally to arrest traitors and other offenders about the Court,... | |
 | Thomas Blount, William Carew Hazlitt - 1874 - 512 pagine
...Serjeant-at-arms (Lat. Hostiarius). — The serjeants-at-arms were first instituted by King Richard I., in imitation of a corps of the same name formed by Philip Augustus, King of France, when on a crusade, to guard him against the subjects of the Old Man of the Mountain, famous for their... | |
 | Thomas Blount, William Carew Hazlitt - 1874 - 492 pagine
...Serjeant-at-arms (Lat. Hostiarius). — The serjeants-at-arms were first instituted by King Richard I., in imitation of a corps of the same name formed by Philip Augustus, King of France, when on a crusade, to guard him against the subjects of the Old Man of the Mountain, famous for their... | |
 | William Kelly (F.S.A.) - 1875 - 72 pagine
...but he seems to have given his corps of sergeants-at-arms a more extensive power. Not only were they to watch round the king's tent in complete armour, with a mace, a sword, a bow and arrows, but were occasionally to arrest traitors and other offenders about the court,... | |
 | 1883 - 308 pagine
...as а body-guard by Richard I., FIG. 7. ar >d by the French king during the crusades, had " not only to watch round the king's tent in complete armour, with a mace, a sword, a bow and arrows, but occasionally to arrest traitors and other offenders about the Court, for... | |
 | Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - 1883 - 324 pagine
...instituted as a body-guard by Richard I., FIG. 7. and by the French king during the crusades, had " not only to watch round the king's tent in complete armour, with a mace, a sword, a bow and arrows, but occasionally to arrest traitors and other offenders about the Court, for... | |
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Richard I. in imitation of a corps of the same name formed by Philip Augustus king of France : their duty originally was to watch round the king's tent in complete armour, with a mace, bow and arrows, and a sword; and occasionally to arrest traitors and... 
