Remaines, concerning Britaine: but especially England, and the inhabitants thereof. Their languages. Names. Surnames. Allusions. Anagrammes. Armories. Monies. Empreses. Apparell. Artillary. Wise speeches. Prouerbs. Poesies. Epitaphs (1623)
Camden, William, 1551-1623 · London, Printed by N. Okes, for S. Waterson · leaf 221
at one blow, that it pi erceth helmet and fhielcl , that ie reacheth farther, that it randoneth lefl'c; as in the holy Scripture they of Gabaa could hit a heyre with their fling, but thefe fling- ers doe not now appeare. To fpeake of lefle weapons, both de- fenfiue and offenfiuc of our Nation, as… … I haue lo farre cnaeafed,as ou trey-writers,fparedifin this point, haue afforded; and here cto fer them vneo you. Albeit I do know they will lye open to cenfuve oft he youth of our time, who for the molt part, are ouer-gulkd with lelfe-liking, that they are more then giddy
Names, Personal
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