 Now were brought into service a new sort of soldiers, called Grenadiers, who were dexterous in flinging hand grenados, every one having a pouch full ; they had furred caps with coped crowns like Janizaries, which made them look very fierce, and some had...  The Archaeological Journal - Sivu 3241890Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1821 - 734 sivua
...in flinging band granados, every one having apoucb full— they wore furr'd caps with coped crownes, like Janizaries, which made them look very fierce, and some had long hoods hanging down behind — their clothing being piebald, yellow and red." At the sale of effects of King Charles I. the Cartoons... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 852 sivua
...dextrous in flinging hand grenades, every one having a pouch full ; they had furred caps with coped crowns like Janizaries, which made them look very...as we picture fools ; their clothing being likewise py-bald, yellow, and red." Grenadiers derived theii name from being trained to throw grenades. In battle,... | |
 | Daniel MacKinnon - 1833 - 534 sivua
...having a " pouch full ; they had furr'd caps with coped crowncs " like Janizaries, which made them looke very fierce,- and " some had long hoods hanging down behind, as we pic" ture fools. Their clothing being likewise pybald, yellow " and red." May 1st. In May, four additional... | |
 | William Hone - 1841 - 840 sivua
...full ; they had furred caps with coped crowns like Janizaries, which made them look very • fierce 5 and some had long hoods hanging down behind, as we picture fools ; their clothing being likewise py-bald, yellow, and red." Grenadiers derived theii name from being trained to throw grenades. In battle,... | |
 | 1845 - 758 sivua
...in flinging hand granados, every one having a pouch full ; they had furr'd caps with coped crownes like Janizaries, which made them look very fierce,...hoods hanging down behind as we picture fools. Their cloathing being likewise pybald, yellow, and red." Again, in 1683 :— " The King had now angmented... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1847 - 524 sivua
...dexterous at flinging hand grenades, every one having a pouch full. They had furred caps, with coped crowns like janizaries, which made them look very...as we picture fools ; their clothing being likewise pye-ball, yellow, and red." Pepys mentions " the militia of the red regiment being in arms at the Old... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1847 - 516 sivua
...dexterous at flinging hand grenades, every one having a pouch full. They had furred caps, with coped crowns like janizaries, which made them look very...as we picture fools ; their clothing being likewise pye-ball, yellow, and red." THE FEMALE COSTUME of the days of Charles II ! What a bevy of beauties... | |
 | 1904 - 668 sivua
...baud-grenades, every one having a pouchful. They had furred caps with coped crowns like janissaries, which made them look very fierce ; and some had long hoods hanging down beh'ind, as we picture Pols, their clothing likewise piebald — red and yellow." In Sandford's 'History of the Coronation... | |
 | 1876 - 706 sivua
...soldier?, called Grenadiers, who were dexterous in flinging hand grenados ; they had furred caps with coped crowns like Janizaries, which made them look very fierce, and some had long hoods hanging down, as we picture fool«." — Vol. ii. 119, ed. 1850. SDS AUBREY'S WORKS (5th S. vi. 229.)— The Liber... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1850 - 414 sivua
...dexterous in flinging hand grenados, every one having a pouch full ; they had furred caps with coped crowns like Janizaries, which made them look very...Their clothing being likewise piebald, yellow and red. 8th July. Came to dine with me my Lord Longford, Treasurer of Ireland, nephew to that learned gentleman,... | |
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