 | Edward Herbert (1st baron.) - 1809 - 356 pages
...Herbert of Colebrook, was that incomparable hero, who (in the History of Hall and Grafton, as it appears) twice passed through a great army of northern men alone, with his poleax in his hand, and returned without any mortal hurt, which is more than is famed of Amadis de... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...Richard Herbert, " was that incomparable hero, who (in the history of Hall and Grafton, as it appears) twice passed through a great army of Northern men,...in his hand, and returned without any mortal hurt, which is more than is famed of Amadis de Gaul, or the Knight of the Sun." The subject of the memoirs... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...Richard Herbert, " was that incomparable hero, who (in the history of Hall and Grafton, as it appears) twice passed through a great army of Northern men,...in his hand, and returned without any mortal hurt, which is more than is famed of Amadis de Gaul, or the Knight of the Sun." The subject of the memoirs... | |
 | Edward Herbert Baron Herbert of Cherbury - 1823 - 312 pages
...Colebrook was that incomparable hero who (in the history of Hall and Grafton as it appears) twice past through a great army of Northern men alone, with his...in his hand, and returned without any mortal hurt, which is more than is famed of Amadis de Gaul, or the Knight of the Sun. I shall besides this relation... | |
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1825 - 838 pages
...family wealth, chivairic The valour of the Herberts rivalled that of family, the romantic heroes of chivalry. Edward has proudly reverted to his great-great...pleasure, that one of his brothers had carried with Kim to the grave the scars of twenty-four wounds, many of them the results of private brawls. Another... | |
 | Edward Herbert Baron Herbert of Cherbury - Ambassadors - 1826 - 398 pages
...Herbert of Colebrook, was that incomparable hero who (in the History of Hall and Graftonas it appears) twice passed through a great army of Northern men...in his hand, and returned without any mortal hurt, which is more than is famed of Amadis de Gall, or the Knight of the Sun. I shall, besides this relation... | |
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1844 - 256 pages
...that of the romantic heroes of chivalry. Edward lias proudly reverted to his great-greit-gramifatlier, Sir Richard Herbert of Colebrook, as an incomparable...alone, with his pole-axe in his hand, and returned with* Wilson's Life of James, p. 52. f Bon Jonson, Masque of Prince Henry's Barriers. Ф G. WUher.... | |
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1844 - 542 pages
...chivalry. Edward has proudly reverted to his great-greit-gramlfalher, Sir Richard Herbert of Culebrook, as an incomparable hero, who twice passed through...alone, with his pole-axe in his hand, and returned with* Wilion's Life of James, p. 52. •j- Ben Jonson, Masquo of Prince Henry's Barriera. $ G. Wither.... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Baronetage - 1883 - 684 pages
...of Colebrook, was that incomparable hero, who (in the history of Hall and Orafton, as it appears), twice passed through a great army of northern men alone, with his poleax In his hand, and returned without any mortal hurt. This Sir Bichard Herbert lieth buried in... | |
 | George Griffith - Education - 1870 - 462 pages
...erected in the chancel to his memory. Sir Richard Herbert, of Colebrook, was that proud and undaunted hero who twice passed through a great army of Northern men, alone, with a poll-axe in his hand, without hurt, more famed thereby than Amadis de Gaul, or the Knight of the... | |
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Colebrook, was that incomparable hero who (in the History of Hall and Graf ton as it appears) twice passed through a great army of Northern men alone, with his pole-axe in his hand, and returned without any mortal hurt, which is more than is famed of... 
