10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HACKBUTTER»
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1
Edward VI. Mary. Elizabeth: 7
... the Scots was thirteen hundred mill, of the English, one Spanish hackbutter
wounded, and three cavalry aficers taken in the pursuit. Haywood, 282. Lesley.
on the contrary, says that the loss was equal, about one thousand men on each
side.
2
Archaeologia, or, Miscellaneous tracts relating to antiquity
They seem to have been first introduced in the reign of Henry the Third of France,
as I have not met with an earlier instance than that given by Montfauconin Pi.
ccxciv. of his "Monarchic Francoise" of a hackbutter of that period. Davis, in his "
Art ...
Society of Antiquaries of London, 1829
3
An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
1583; hackbutter, a man armed with a hackbut, id. an. 1544. Rich. says that 'the
33 Hen. VIII. c. 6,regulates the length instock and gun of the hagbut or
demiohaque,and sets forth whomay keep and use them.' Also spelt hagbut, less
correctly.
4
Archaeologia: Or, Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity..
They seem to have been first introduced in the reign of Henry the Third of France,
as I have not met with an earlier instance than that given by Montfauconin Pl.
ccxciv. of his "Monarchic Francoise" of a hackbutter of that period. Davis, in his "
Art ...
5
Chronicles:England,Scotland(6vl): Chro.Eng.Scot.Etc 6v
The Scotish prickers shewed themselues in the field with profi'er of skirmish, but
to no great purpose, one of them being killed with a shot of one of Barteuils men
an hackbutter on horssebacke. The armie hauing marched that daie a ten miles,
...
6
The life and raigne of King Edward the Sixth
Of' the English one Spamsh hackbutter was-hurt, and three capraines of the light
horse, by vnadvised pursuite were taken - prisoners. The day' next Followino the
Loss'rd G men/1 and the Earl.OfiV-tmir/eg rode toward: the place where the ...
7
A History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans: 7
3 Haywood tells us that the loss of the Scots was thirteen hundred men , of the
English , one Spanish hackbutter wounded , and three cavalry officers taken in
the pursuit. Haywood, 282. Lesley, on the contrary , says that the loss was equal
...
8
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland
The Scotish prickers shewed themselues in the field with proffer of skirmish, but
to no great purpose, one of them being killed with a shot of one of Barteuils men
an hackbutter on horssebacke. The armie hauing marched that daie a ten miles,
...
9
Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland ...
The Scotish prickers shewed themselues in the field with proffer of skirmish, but
to no great purpose, one of them being killed with a shot of one of Barteuils men
an hackbutter on horssebaeke. The armie hauing marched that daie a ten miles,
...
Raphael Holinshed, John Hooker, Francis Thynne, 1808
10
A History of England from the Fist Invasion by the Romans, 7
... Scots was thirteen hundred men, of the English, one Spanish hackbutter
wounded, and three cavalry officers taken in the pursuit. Haywood, 284. Lesley,
on the contrary, says that the loss was equal, about one thousand men on each
side.
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