| Sharon Turner - 1835 - 636 σελίδες
...20. The next day, Warwick's third son was married to a knight's daughter, ' after which, there were certain gentlemen that did strive who should first...away a goose's head, which was hanged alive on two cross posts.' ib. 20. Both king and nobles thought it a proper recreation, thus to torment the poor... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1835 - 664 σελίδες
...20. The next day, Warwick's third son was married to a knight's daughter, ' after which, there were certain gentlemen that did strive who should first...away a goose's head, which was hanged alive on two cross posts.' ib. 20. Both king and nobles thought it a proper recreation, thus to torment the poor... | |
| 1835 - 826 σελίδες
...son of the Earl of Warwick, married Sir John Robsart's daugh. ter; altsr which marriage ibere were certain gentlemen, that did strive, who should first take away a goose's head, which waa hanged alive on two cross posts.' We commend this extract from ih'; royal journal, to our brethren... | |
| Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 558 σελίδες
...third son of the Earl of Warwick, married Sir John Robsart's daughter; after which marriage there were certain gentlemen, that did strive, who should first...away a goose's head, which was hanged alive on two cross posts." After living with him ten years, this poor lady disappeared, "at a very unlucky juncture... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 498 σελίδες
...daughter of Sir John Robsart ; " after which marriage," says the entry in the king's Journal, " there were certain gentlemen that did strive who should first...goose's head which was hanged alive on two cross-posts." Somerset had begun to take secret measures for recovering his former office. Under the date of the... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 496 σελίδες
...daughter of Sir John Robsart ; " after which marriage," says the entry in the king's Journal, " there were certain gentlemen that did strive who should first...goose's head which was hanged alive on two cross-posts." Somerset had begun to take secret measures for recovering his former office. Under the date of the... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1860 - 482 σελίδες
...daughter of Sir John Robsart ; " after which marriage," says the entry in the king's Journal, " there were certain gentlemen that did strive who should first...goose's head which was hanged alive on two cross-posts." Somerset had begun to take secret measures for recovering his former office. Under the date of the... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1861 - 490 σελίδες
...running at the ring, or any of the chivaJric demonstrations of the preceding day : — " There were certain gentlemen that did strive who should first...away a goose's head, which was hanged alive on two cross • Afterwards BO greatly celebrated the earl of Leicester, and rendered in the annals of royal... | |
| 1865 - 654 σελίδες
...marriage of Robert Dudley and Amy Robsart : — " After which marriage there were certain gentlemen which did strive who should first take away a goose's head which was hanged alive on two cross- pests." At another time, " a challenge was made by me that I, with sixteen of my chamber, should... | |
| Richard Crisp - 1866 - 478 σελίδες
...recorded an entirely different class of amusements which took place, one of which was, " that there were certain gentlemen that did strive who should first take away a goose's head, the said goose being hanged alive on two cross posts.'' It may be well imagined that neither in. this... | |
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