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Anecdotes of Archery
From the earlieft ages to the year 1791
By E. Hargrove, 1792.
This book is written in an older spelling, where an s was typeset as an f. This has been preserved in this version.
It is truly a book of anecdotes, it is a summary of different anecdotes, without a very clear storyline, although there is some logic in the sequence.
This book has no contents as used nowadays, but an index:
Achilles
Alexander
Athens
Artillery Company
Agincourt
Arrows, their fhape and fize
Arrow, how far one may be fhot
Arrows, wood proper to make them of
Ayclyffe Archers
Bannock Burn
Bows, their price, &c.
Bows every man to be poffeffed of one
Bows, height of
Bow ftrings
Bows to be made of eugh
Britifh Bowmen
Bowmen of Chevy Chace
Butts to be erected in every town
Bow Makers
Cyrus
Cambyfes
Cretans
Creffey
Clifford
Charles I
Catherine of Portugal
Clergy excepted from fhooting
Demofthenes
Defcription of an Archer
Darlington Archers
Eneas
Efau
Ethiopians
Edward II.
Edward III.
Edward IV.
Elland (Sir John)
Fortefcue
Flowden Field
Finfbury Archers
Fathers to provide bows and arrows for their fons
Glove (fhooting)
Herodotus
Hatherfage
Hamildon
Henry IV.
Henry V.
Henry VII.
Henry VIII.
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Hainault Forefters
Jonathan
Ifaiah
Jeremiah
James I. of Scotland
Jenkins Henry
King, (John) of Hipperholm
Kentifh Bowmen
Kentifh Rangers
Locrians
Leo
London Archers
Loyal Archers
Lancafhire Archers
Mercian Bowmen
Paris fon of Priam
Pandarus
Pedigree of Robin Hood
Plato
Parthians
Poicters
Prince Henry
Romans
Richard I.
Robin Hood,
Richard III.
Richmond Archers
Robin Hood's Bowmen
Saul, king of Ifrael
Strongbow, Richard
Stanton, Elizabeth
Shrewfbury, battle of
Scotland
Scorton Archers
Southampton Archers
Surrey Bowmen
Stakes for Archers
Servants obliged to fhoot
Tell, William
Towton
Topham
Toxopholites
Ulyffes
William the Norman
William Rufus
Wharfdale Archers
Woodmen of Arden
Woodmen of Hornfey
Yorkfhire Archers
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