 many fair inns" which existed in his time in Southwark, observes : " Amongst the which the most ancient is the Tabard, so called of the sign, which, as we now term it, is of a jacket or sleeveless coat, whole before, open on both sides, with a square...  Lectures on the history of Southwark - Page 26by James Robertson (of 5, Bankside.) - 1863Full view - About this book
 | Peter (of Langtoft) - 1725 - 1810 - 500 pages
...at the should. " ers : a stately garment, of *' old time commonly war ne " of Noblemen and others, u both at home and abro'ad " in the wars; but then (to " wit, in the warres) their 11 Armes embroidered, or o" therwise depict upon them, " that every man 'by his Coate... | |
 | Rev. John Walker - 1806 - 282 pages
...sides, with a square collar, winged at the shoulders: a stately garment of old time, commonly worne of 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... | |
 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 696 pages
...sides, with a square collar, winged at the shoulders. A stately garment of old time, commonly worn by noblemen and others both at home and abroad, in the...wit, in 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... | |
 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 692 pages
...the shoulders. A stately garment of old time, commonly worn by noblemen and others both at 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 be known from others. But now these Tabards... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1828 - 468 pages
...sides, with a square collar, winged at the shoulders ; a stately garment, of old time commonly worne of 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... | |
 | Thomas Allen - Surrey (England) - 1829 - 524 pages
...sides, with a square collar, winged at the shoulders. A stately garment of old time, commonly worn by noblemen and others both at home and abroad, in the...wit, in the wars their arms embroidered, or otherwise depicted upon them, that eveiy man by his coat of arms BOOK ii. (corrupted to Talbot) inn ; in which... | |
 | John Donaldson Carrick - 1830 - 330 pages
...Bides, with a square collar, winged at the shoulders : a stately garment, of old time commonly worne of 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 coate of armes... | |
 | John Donald Carrick - Revolutionaries - 1830 - 324 pages
...sides, with a square collar, winged at the shoulders : a stately garment, of old time commonly worne of 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... | |
 | Thomas Allen - Surrey (England) - 1831 - 390 pages
...sides, with a square collar, winged at the shoulders. A stately garment of old time, commonly worn by noblemen and others both at home and abroad, in the...-wit, in the wars their arms embroidered, or otherwise depicted upon them, that every man by his coat of arms BOOK n. (corrupted to Talbot) inn ; in which... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 924 pages
...sides, with a square collar, winged at the shoulders ; a stately garment, of old time commonly worne of 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... | |
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