French Italian chroniclers alike own the fascination of his handsome presence and extol the gentilezza of this very perfect knight.
On the 13th, Charles slept at the Sforzesca and visited Lodovico's famous farm of La Pecorara, or Les Granges, as the French chroniclers termed this vast farm, where agricultural industries were cultivated on such a splendid scale.
The profligacy of his life, and the horrible tortures which he inflicted on the hapless victims of his jealousy and anger, caused Milanese chroniclers to describe him as another Nero.
La Grange, as they called this farm, aroused the admiration of the French chroniclers who followed Louis XII.
As the chroniclers one and all tell us, "Such grief had never been known before in Milan.
Camden Society, author of England in the Early Chroniclers of Europe Series, a Life of Richard III.
The history is rather a historical romance than a sober history, and gave scandal to some of the more prosaic chroniclerswho followed him.
During the terrible Wars of the Roses, contemporary chroniclers had little or nothing to say about the labours of these humble men, which seemed of less importance than now, when we read them in the light of their world-wide results.
Now this speech, which the chroniclers give us word for word, would seem to infer either that he was a villain, who took advantage of her strait, or that Doña Urraca was not that faultless dame we would fain believe her to be.
Indeed the malicious chroniclers insist that he was “sainted” for carrying fagots to the stake with his own hands.
Some writers have cast doubt on the authenticity of the St. Helena chroniclers without having a peg to hang their contentions on.
Certainly, Bourrienne is the last and most unreliable of all the chroniclers that may be quoted when writing a history of the Emperor.
In contrast to Lowe and Reade, the chroniclers speak in the highest praise of Major Gorriquer.
It will be seen, however, by the records of other chroniclers who were in constant attendance on His Majesty, that Sir Walter Scott's version cannot be relied upon.
The chroniclers and memoir-writers are more communicative than those of the succeeding age.
Barante's elegant rifacimento of the French chroniclers of the fifteenth century.
What was their real object in being in London under the circumstances, chroniclers have not pretended to state; but certainly they would have been safer elsewhere.
The poets and chroniclers of the time were chiefly of Flemish origin; the most widely known among the latter are Henricourt (d.
The chroniclerswove these traditions into a legendary history of Britain.
The pilgrimage of Ivan was, if the chroniclers and some of the later historians are to be believed, disastrous in another fashion.
Vsevolod, overweighted by the Russian chroniclers with the title of "Great," shared in his youth the exile of his brothers on the accession of Andrei, and received his education amid Byzantine influences.
They won victory after victory, upon which the old chroniclers love to dwell, pausing to describe wild frays among the chalk-hills and dense forests, which afforded convenient places to hide men and to bury spoils.
The chroniclers now relate that he fell into disaster and became a fugitive in Selwood Forest, while Guthrum and his host were left free to ravage.
Certain chroniclers speak of intestine dissensions, and particularly of a quarrel with Lancaster over the appointment of wardens of town and castle once Berwick was taken.
Other chroniclers give the story with slight variation.
For English chroniclers relate that, when Edward withdrew towards Carlisle, Bruce burnt Ayr Castle and fled away into Carrick.
The chroniclers labour to assign reasons for the great disaster.
Some of the chroniclers allege unsupported charges of treachery, and mistakenly accuse Mortimer of accepting a heavy bribe to wink at the escape of the Scots.
It was neither age nor sickness, as the chroniclers allege, that prevented King Robert from leading the Weardale foray.
But our examination of Mexican remains soon induced us to withdraw this accusation, and even made us inclined to blame the chroniclers for having had no eyes for the wonderful things that surrounded them.
The Spanish chroniclers mention Iztapalapán, and many other towns, as built in this way.
The Florentine chroniclers bravely keep themselves free from the delusions which, as part of historical tradition, they are compelled to record.
The Jesuit chroniclers say that three thousand Paulistas killed and carried away into captivity four hundred thousand Indians in a few years.
While personally so popular that not one of their chroniclers has a word of dispraise for him, they could not forget that he was of a different race and religion, and he did not succeed in converting them to his ideas.
In any case, Helena was so important a figure in early Church history that her life and doings were a favorite theme for the chroniclers of her time and a welcome opportunity for the legendists of the mediaeval age.
She had lived in fear of Uya all her days, and now she lived in fear of the lion.
He seemed to dominate the seated figure by his side.
Miss Maybridge was standing with her back to Mr. Fotheringay, washing glasses; the others were watching him, more or less amused by the present ineffectiveness of the assertive method.
From that time allchroniclers of the Middle Ages without the slightest expression of doubt repeated the legend in essentially the same way as Martin’s chronicle and the Liber pontificalis report it.
Since then, at first with some exceptions but soon without exceptions, all chroniclersof the Middle Ages and likewise since the 9th century the Scriptores hist.
The aged princess is said according to the report of German chroniclers to have at last besought the emperor Otto I.
We possess another contemporary annalist for the same period in Roger of Wendover, the first of the published chroniclers of St. Albans, whose work extends to 1235.
With John we enter upon the Annals of Barnwell and are aided by the invaluable series of the Chroniclers of St. Albans.
Here and there, physicians more wisely inspired endeavoured to push sanitary measures, and in 1585 attempts were made to clean the streets of Edinburgh; but the chroniclers tell us that "the magistrates and ministers gave no heed.
Even the floor of the presence chamber of Queen Elizabeth in Greenwich Palace was "covered with hay, after the English fashion," as one of the chroniclers tells us.
The chroniclers tell us that "fear of failing in the examinations, through knowing too much, kept students away from Vatke's lectures.
The chroniclers delighted in them; the Lives of the Saints abounded in them; sermons enforced them from every pulpit.
As these chroniclers were nearly always monks, it was natural enough that they should form their shambling history on the one great history that they possessed, i.
If the chroniclers are to be credited, Marc Antony owed his detection to his fastidiousness as to the sort of wine that was placed before him.
Miss Tempest had a first-night audience that gave the "among-those-present" chroniclers quite a tussle.
The very penny chroniclers of the market acquire an infelicitous adroitness in the phraseology of deceit.
That which is most especially mentioned by the chroniclers of the court being, in accordance with the prevailing taste of the time, a grand masked ball,[2] for which a saloon four hundred feet long had been expressly constructed.
On the day following the birth, chroniclers of the time remarked that no other subject was spoken of; that even strangers stopped one another in the streets to exchange congratulations.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chroniclers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
