 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1810 - 610 pages
...many ale-houses of the citie and suburbs, tipt with silver, besides the great black-jack and bombard* at the court, which, when the Frenchmen first saw, they reported at their rcturne into their countrcy, that the Englishmen used to drinke out of their bootes." 184 THE MERRY... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist - English drama - 1826 - 464 pages
...ale-houses of the ' citie and suburbs, tipt with silver, besides the great black-jack ' and bombards at the court, which, when the Frenchmen first saw, ' they reported at their returne into their countrey, that the ' Englishmen used to drinke out of their bootes." past their... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...ale-houses of the cilie and suburbs, tip't with silver, besides •the great black jacks and bombards at the court, which, when the Frenchmen first saw, they reported, at their returne into their countrey, that the Englishmen used to drinke out of their bootes : we have, besides,... | |
 | John Brand - Christian antiquities - 1841 - 356 pages
...ale-houses, of the citie and suhurhs, tip't with silver, hesides the great hlack jacks and homhards at the court, which when the Frenchmen first saw, they reported, at their returne into their countrey, that the Englishmen used to drinke out of their hootes: we have hesides,... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1844 - 402 pages
...many Ale-houses of the City and suburbs, tipt with silver, besides the great black-jacks, and bombards at the Court, which when the Frenchmen first saw,...reported, at their return into their country, that the Englishmen used to drink out of their boots; wee have, besides, cups made of horns of beasts, of Cocker-nutts,... | |
 | Thomas Wright - Hymns, English - 1844 - 402 pages
...many Ale-houses of the City and suburbs, tipt with silver, besides the great black-jacks, and bombards at the Court, which when the Frenchmen first saw,...reported, at their return into their country, that the Englishmen used to drink out of their boots ; wee have, besides, cups made of horns of beasts, of Cocker-nutts,... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1844 - 396 pages
...many Ale-houses of the City and suburbs, tipt with silver, besides the great black-jacks, and bombards at the Court, which when the Frenchmen first saw,...reported, at their return into their country, that the Englishmen used to drink out of their boots ; wee have, besides, cups made of horns of beasts, of Cocker-nutts,... | |
 | William James Linton - 1844 - 340 pages
...blackjacks such as the Christ's Hospital boys still use, and the court-bombards, which, when the French first saw, " they reported at their return into their country, that the Englishmen drank their commoner kind of liquors out of their own boots." The rooms in Wadloe's house... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - English language - 1847 - 518 pages
...BOMBARD. (1) A large drinking can, made of leather. Heywood mentions, "the great black-jacks, and bombards at the court, which when the Frenchmen first saw,...reported, at their return into their country, that the Englishmen used to drink out of their boots." Hall, in his Satires, vi. 1, talks of charging " whole... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1848 - 400 pages
...many alehouses of the citie and suburbs, tipt with silver, besides the great black jacks, and bombards at the court, which when the French-men first saw, they reported at their returne into their countrey, that the English-men used to drinke out of their bootes ; wee have besides,... | |
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City and suburbs, tipt with silver, besides the great black-jacks, and bombards at the Court, which when the Frenchmen first saw, they reported, at their return into their country, that the Englishmen used to drink out of their boots... 
