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" Westminster. 4. Sir Robert Dudley, third Son to the Earl of Warwick, married Sir John Robsart's Daughter; after which Marriage, there were certain Gentlemen that did strive who should first take away a Gooses Head which was hanged alive on two cross Posts. "
The Midland Minstrel: Consisting Chiefly of Traditionary Tales and Local Legends - Page 130
by Thomas Gillet - 1822 - 143 pages
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A history of the reformation of the Church of England. 3 ..., Volume 2, Part 2

Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1816 - 592 pages
...so after Supper he returned to Westminster. 4. Sir Robert Dudley, third Son to the Earl of Warwick, married Sir John Robsart's Daughter; after which Marriage,...were certain Gentlemen that did strive who should first take away a Gooses Head which was hanged alive on two cross Posts. 5. There was Tilt and Tournay...
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An Historical Account of Cumner: With Some Particulars of the Traditions ...

Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...journal in the following words : ' June 4. 1 550. Sir Robert Dud' ley third son to the Earl of Warwick, ' married Sir John Robsart's daughter, ' after which...take away a goose's head, which was ' hanged alive on two cross posts.'* Authors differ as to the name of this lady. Brooke, in his first edition, f calls...
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The History of the Reformation of the Church of England ..., Volume 2, Issue 2

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1825 - 512 pages
...returned to Westminster. 4. Sir Robert Dudley third Son to the Earl of Warwick, married Sir John Robsarts Daughter ; after which Marriage, there were certain Gentlemen that did strive who should first take away a Gooses Head which was hanged alive on two cross Posts. 5. There was Tilt and Tournay...
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The second part of the History of the Reformation of the Church of England ...

Gilbert Burnet - Reformation - 1829 - 602 pages
...so after supper he returned to Westminster. 4. Sir Robert Dudley, third son to the earl of Warwick, married sir John Robsart's daughter; after which marriage,...were certain gentlemen that did strive who should first take away a gooses head which was hanged alive on two cross posts. 5. There was tilt and tournay...
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A History of the Reformation of the Church of England. 3 ..., Volume 2, Part 2

Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1829 - 602 pages
...so after supper he returned to Westminster. 4. Sir Robert Dudley, third son to the earl of Warwick married sir John Robsart's daughter; after which marriage,...were certain gentlemen that did strive who should first take away a gooses head which was hanged alive on two cross posts. 5. There was tilt and tournay...
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The Popular Encyclopedia;: pt. 1: Wax-Z, Supplement A-Dul

Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - Art - 1841 - 558 pages
...bridal festivities of that day. "June 4, 1560, Sir Robert Dudley, third son of the Earl of Warwick, married Sir John Robsart's daughter; after which marriage...were certain gentlemen, that did strive, who should first take away a goose's head, which was hanged alive on two cross posts." After living with him ten...
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Oberon's vision in the Midsummer-night's dream, illustrated by a comparison ...

Nicholas John Halphin - 1843 - 136 pages
...married Sir John Robsart's daughter; after which marriage " (adds his Majesty, by way of memorandum) " there were certain gentlemen that did strive who should take away a goose's head, which was hanged alive on two cross posts." — Journal of Edward VI., in Burnet's Hist, of the Reformation. i Biographia...
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Oberon's Vision in the Midsummer-night's Dream: Illustrated by a Comparison ...

Nicholas John Halpin - 1843 - 136 pages
...married Sir John Robsart's daughter; after which marriage " (adds his Majesty, by way of memorandum) " there were certain gentlemen that did strive who should take away a goose's head, which was hanged alive on two cross posts." — Journal of Edward VI., in Burnet's Hist, of the Reformation. i Biographia...
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The romance of the peerage; or, Curiosities of family history, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1848 - 446 pages
...third [surviving] son to the Earl of Warwick, married [in presence of the Court at Sheen, or Richmond] Sir John Robsart's daughter; after which marriage...were certain gentlemen that did strive who should first take away a goose's head which was hanged alive on two cross posts." The reader perceives already...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1850 - 816 pages
...the date is mentioned in a memorandum of King Edward the Sixth, who adds, that after the marriages there were certain gentlemen that did strive who should take away a goose's head, which was hanged alive on two cross posts.* In 1560 the death of Amy Robsart occurred. " The reader perceives already that...
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