 | Robert Carey (1st earl of Monmouth.) - 1808 - 350 pages
...Christian than he was, and a better knight of the carpet than he should be; as he lived in a ruffling time, so he loved sword and buckler men, and such as our fathers were wont to call men of their hands ; of which sort he had many brave gentlemen that followed him; yet not taken for a popular and... | |
 | 1810 - 598 pages
...oTfier carpet than .he could be; As he lived in a roughling time; so he loved sword and buckler-men^ and such as our fathers were wont to call Men of their hands'; of which sort he had many brave gentlemen that followed him, yet not taken for a popular and... | |
 | sir Robert Naunton - 1814 - 228 pages
...Christian then he was, and a better knight of her carpet then he could be : as he lived in a roughling time so he loved sword and buckler men, and such as our fathers were wont to call men of their hands, of which sort he had many brave gentlemen that followed him, yet not taken for a popular and... | |
 | Sir Robert Naunton - Great Britain - 1814 - 184 pages
...Christian then he was, and a better knight of her carpet then he could be : as he lived in a roughling time so he loved sword and buckler men, and such as our fathers were wont to call men of their hands, of which sort he had many brave gentlemen that followed him, yet not taken for a popular and... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1818 - 516 pages
...from her courtiers, as in the circumspect and winding policy which she approved in her statesmen. " As he lived in a ruffling time," says Naunton, "so...loved sword and buckler men; and such as our fathers wont to call men of their hands ; of which sort he had many brave gentlemen that followed him ; yet... | |
 | 1821 - 510 pages
...abasement of Elizabeth's courtiers, to the boisterous, but manly independence of this nobleman. ' " As he lived in a ruffling time," says Naunton, " so...loved sword and buckler men, and such as our fathers wont to call men of their hands, of which sort he had many brave gentlemen that followed him ; yet... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 392 pages
...than he was, and a better knight of the carpet than he should be : as he lived in a roughling time, so he loved sword and buckler men, and such as our fathers were wont to call men of their hands, of which sort he had many brave gentlemen that followed him, yet not taken for a popular and... | |
 | Books - 1822 - 384 pages
...than he was, and a better knight of the carpet than he should be : as he lived in a roughling time, so he loved sword and buckler men, and such as our fathers were wont to call men of their hands, of which sort he had many brave gentlemen that followed him, yet not taken for a popular and... | |
 | Nicholas Carlisle - Royal households - 1829 - 402 pages
...Servant, than to please herself by granting rewards to an affectionate and generous Kinsman. — " As he lived in a ruffling time," says NAUNTON, "so...loved sword and buckler men, and such as our fathers wont to call * Men of their hands,' of which sort he had many brave Gentlemen that followed him, —... | |
 | Thomas Wright - Great Britain - 1838 - 578 pages
...no men would gladlier put their handes to the reformation than they." — Letter to the Queen, 96th July, in the State Paper Office. t Henry Cary, son...from the Regent as speciall messenger to see justice ministred for the partie of Scotland, they both there refused to answer or to make redresse, either... | |
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Christian than he was, and a better knight of the carpet than he should be : as he lived in a roughling time, so he loved sword and buckler men, and such as our fathers were wont to call men of their hands, of which sort he had many brave gentlemen that... 
