| Edwin Guest - 1883 - 576 pages
...wardens of the great fair of St. Giles held in that city (Winchester) paid five mounted sergeants-at-arms to keep the pass of Alton during the continuance of the fair according to custom.' (Turner's Domestic Architecture, p. 107.) From coed, a wood, is derived the prepositional compound... | |
| Edwin Guest - 1883 - 570 pages
...wardens of the great fair of St. Giles held in that city (Winchester) paid five mounted sergeants-at-arms to keep the pass of Alton during the continuance of the fair according to custom.' (Turner's Domestic Architecture, p. 107.) From coed, a wood, is derived the prepositional compound... | |
| Edwin Guest - 1883 - 570 pages
...wardens of the great fair of St. Giles held in that city (Winchester) paid five mounted sergeants-at-arms to keep the pass of Alton during the continuance of the fair according to custom.' (Turner's Domestic Architecture, p. 107.) From coed, a wood, is derived the prepositional compound... | |
| 1885 - 784 pages
...of robbers." fair of St. Giles, held in that city, paid fire mounted sergeants-at-arms to keep tbe pass of Alton during the continuance of the fair, ' according to custom.' " In a second reply Mr. W. Chapman, writing from Faniham, says " I venture to claim for my neighbouring... | |
| William Langland - 1886 - 616 pages
...century the wardens of the great fair of St Giles, held in that city, paid five mounted sergeant-at-arms to keep the pass of Alton during the continuance of the fair, " according to custom." ' W. Chapman says— ' The district (of Alton) is known to have been for a very long period the resort... | |
| William Curtis - 1896 - 264 pages
...the wardens of the great fair of St. Giles, held in that city, paid five mounted sergeants-at-arms to keep the pass of Alton during the continuance of the fair, according to custom."* It is evidently to some such personage that the allusion is made in the quotation :— " Poverte myght... | |
| William Thorn Warren - 1902 - 168 pages
...the wardens of the great fair of St. Giles, held in that city, paid five mounted sergeants-at-arms to keep the pass of Alton during the continuance of the fair, according to custom.* * History of the Town of Alton by Dr. Curtis. Cbe Beauworth fioard. I1 OUR BOYS, under ten years of... | |
| William Austen Leigh, Montagu George Knight - 1911 - 310 pages
...the warders of the great fair of St. Giles, held in that city, paid five mounted sergeants-at-arms to keep the Pass of Alton during the continuance of the fair, according to custom. In Langland's poem of ' Piers Ploughman, ' Peace is described as being robbed on his way to Winchester... | |
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