... it, is of a jacket, or sleeveless coat, whole before, open on both sides, with a square collar, winged at the shoulders ; a stately garment of old time, commonly worn of noblemen and others, both at home and abroad in the wars, but then (to wit in... Southwark and Its Story - Pàgina 50per Charlotte G. Boger - 1881 - 236 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Rev. John Walker - 1806 - 282 pàgines
...noblemen and others, both at home and abroad in the wars ; but VOL. H. D then, to wit, ilt the wars, their arms embroidered or otherwise depict upon them, that every man by his coate of annes might he kuowne from others : but now these tabards are onely worne by the heralds,... | |
| David Hughson - 1807 - 692 pàgines
...horoe.and abroad, in the wars ; but then to wit, in the wars their arms embroidered, or otherwise depicted upon them, that every man by his coat of arms might...now these Tabards are only worn by the heralds, and are called their Coats of Arms in service. " This \nn was also the place of rendezvous for the pilgrims... | |
| David Hughson - 1807 - 696 pàgines
...the wars their arms embroidered, or otherwise depicted upon them, that every man by his coat of armi might be known from others. But now these Tabards are only worn by the heralds, and are called their Coats of Arms in service." 3 S a This This irm was also the place of rendezvous for... | |
| William Hone - 1828 - 468 pàgines
...noblemen and others, both at home and abroad in the wars ; but then (to wit, in the waires,) their armes embroidered, or otherwise depict upon them, that every man by his coat of armes might bee knowne from others : but now these tabards are onely worne by the heralds, and bee... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1831 - 390 pàgines
...(purveyor of viands), the reve (bailiff), the sompnour (apparitor), and the pardoner (seller of pardons). might be known from others. But now these tabards are only worn by the heralds, and are called their coats of arms in service." ** The state, ariy, and number, and the cause CHAP It M'hy... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 924 pàgines
...noblemen and others, both at home and abroad in the wars ; but then (to wit, in the waires,) their armes embroidered, or otherwise depict upon them, that every man by his coat of armes might bee knowne from others : but now these tabards are onely worne by the heralds, and bee... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 922 pàgines
...noblemen and others, both at home and abroad in the wars ; but then (to wit, in the warres,) their armes embroidered, or otherwise depict upon them, that every man by his coat of armes might bee knowne from others : but now these tabards are onely worne by the heralds, and bee... | |
| William Hone - 1838 - 890 pàgines
...noblemen and others, both at home and abroad in the wars ; but then (to wit, in the waires,) their armes embroidered, or otherwise depict upon them, that every man by his coat of armes might bee knowne from others : but now these tabards are onely worne by the heralds, and bee... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 pàgines
...commonly worn of noblemen and others, both at home and abroad in the wars ; but then (to wit in the wars) their arms embroidered, or otherwise depict upon them,...heralds, and be called their coats of arms in service." This "most ancient" then of the inns of Southwark, even in 1598 — this great rival of our Boar's... | |
| John Stow - 1842 - 252 pàgines
...commonly worn of noblemen and others, both at home and abroad in the wars, but then (to wit in the wars) their arms embroidered, or otherwise depict upon them,...coats of arms in service ; for the inn of the tabard, Geffrey Chaucer, esquire, the most famous poet of England, in commendation thereof, writeth thus :... | |
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