 The scholars of every school have their ball, or baton, in their hands; the ancient and wealthy men of the city come forth on horseback to see the sport of the young men, and to take part of the pleasure in beholding their agility. Every Friday in Lent...  Sports and Games of the Renaissancedoor Andrew Leibs - 2004 - 199 pagina’sGeen voorbeeld beschikbaar - Over dit boek
 | 1809 - 402 pagina’s
...youths go into the fields to play at the ball. " The scholars of every school havetheirhalls or bastions in their hands : the ancient and wealthy men of the city come forth dt) horseback, to fee the sports of the young men, and to take part of the pleasure in beholding tlicir... | |
 | John Stow - 1842 - 254 pagina’s
...go into the fields to play at the ball. " The scholars of every school have their ball, or baston, in their hands ; the ancient and wealthy men of the...forth on horseback to see the sport of the young men, and to take part of the pleasure in beholding their agility. Every Friday in Lent a fresh company of... | |
 | John Stow - 1842 - 252 pagina’s
...go into the fields to play at the ball. " The scholars of every school have their ball, or baston, in their hands ; the ancient and wealthy men of the...forth on horseback to see the sport of the young men, and to take part of the pleasure in beholding their agility. Every Friday in Lent a fresh company of... | |
 | John Stow - 1842 - 250 pagina’s
...go into the fields to play at the ball. " The scholars of every school have their ball, or baston, in their hands ; the ancient and wealthy men of the city come forth nn horseback to see the sport of the young men, and to take part of the pleasure in beholding their... | |
 | John Brand - 1849 - 574 pagina’s
...youths go into the fields to play at the ball. The scholars of every school have their ball or bastion in their hands. The ancient and wealthy men of the...forth on horseback to see the sport of the young men, and to take part of the pleasure, in beholding their agility." Strype's edit. of Stowe, i. 247. See... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 770 pagina’s
...play at the ball. The scholars of every school have their, ball or bastion in their bands. The antient and wealthy men of the city come forth on horseback, to see the sport of the young men and to take part of the pleasure in beholding their agility." — FITZSTEPHEN in Sxow.1 Lent Fridays?... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 pagina’s
...play at the ball. The scholars of every school have their ball or bastion in their hands. The antient and wealthy men of the city come forth on horseback, to see the sport of the young men and to take part of the pleasure in beholding their agility." — FITZSTBPHES in Srow.1 Lent Fridays?... | |
 | 1854 - 778 pagina’s
...youths go into the fields to play at the ball. The scholars of every school have their ball and bastion in their hands. The ancient and wealthy men of the..."forth on horseback to see the sport of the young men, and to take part of the pleasure, in beholding 'their agility." And till within the last few years... | |
 | Charles Wilkins - 1885 - 720 pagina’s
...boyi go into the field to play at the Sail. The scholars of every school have their Ball, or Haitian, in their hands. The ancient and wealthy men of the...forth on horseback to see the .sport of the young men, and to take part of the pleuure in beholding their agility." It would seem that football is meant here.... | |
 | Charles Wilkins - 1885 - 610 pagina’s
...boys go into tlie field to play at the Ball. The scholars of every school have their fall, or Bastion, in their hands. The ancient and wealthy men of the...forth on horseback to see the sport of the young men, and to take part of the pleasure in beholding their agility." It would seem that football is meant... | |
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