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Commissioners made report to the lordes that they had found the knights in good order of harnesse and other things necessary for warre, and their araie faire and proper, with crosses on them.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Herevpon king Richard, not minding to be so mocked at their hands, approched one daie to the wals and gates with his armie in good araie of battell to giue the assault, [Sidenote: K. Richard assalteth and entreth the citie by force.] which was doone so earnestlie, and so well mainteined, that finallie the citie was entred by force, and manie of the citizens slaine, but the slaughter had béene much greater, if king
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (6 of 12) Richard the First Raphael Holinshed
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Britains, Scots, and Picts following the chase without order or araie, so that by reason the Romans kept themselues close togither, the
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (3 of 8) Raphael Holinshed
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At their first approch togither, Cassibellane sent foorth his horssemen and charets called _Esseda_, by the which he thought to disorder the araie of the enimies.
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (3 of 8) Raphael Holinshed
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Cnute had prepared to receiue whensoeuer the Englishmen approched: and heerewith bringing his men into araie, he came foorth to méet his
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (7 of 8) The Seventh Boke of the Historie of England Raphael Holinshed
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The daie following he brought his armie into the field to fight with the Danish princes, who likewise in battell araie met them.
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6) England (1 of 12) William the Conqueror Raphael Holinshed
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_After peace offered & refused on each side, both armies meete in the field, the order of the Englishmens attire & araie, the maner how the
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (8 of 8) The Eight Booke of the Historie of England Raphael Holinshed
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The which Commissioners made report to the lordes that they had found the knights in good order of harnesse and other things necessary for warre, and their araie faire and proper, with crosses on them.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 05 Central and Southern Europe Richard Hakluyt 1584
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This waie beyng well and prudently governed, I have thought meete to imitate, sending afore the light horsemen, as exploratours of the Countrie: Then havyng fower maine battailes I would make them to marche in araie, and every one with their carriages folowyng theim.
Machiavelli, Volume I Niccol�� Machiavelli 1498
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You must note, that I make all the waies, xxii. yardes and a halfe broade, to the intente that thorowe them, maie go a battaile of men in araie, where if you remember wel, I tolde you how every bande of menne, taketh in breadth betwene xviii. and xxii. yardes of space to marche or stande in.
Machiavelli, Volume I Niccol�� Machiavelli 1498
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