A guard of twelve halberdiers was also stationed in the passages leading to the apartment, to intercept all communication from without.
A guard of twelve halberdiers were stationed in the passages leading to the tower in which the apartment of Carlos was situated.
An altercation took place on the threshold between his halberdiers and Margaret's body-guard of archers, who disputed the entrance of the Spanish soldiers.
The halberdiers bring in the King from the neighboring room.
Forward, on the left, arehalberdiers guarding the door to the adjoining room.
Upon leaving the house he loitered about the courtyard, furtively examining the premises, so that a sergeant of halberdiers asked him why he was waiting there.
He expressed regret, however, that the resistance of the halberdiers had prevented him from using his second pistol, and avowed that if he were a thousand leagues away he would return in order to do the deed again, if possible.
The whole space between the Sidbury-gate and the ancient Commandery was thronged, but a space was kept clear for the king, and for the passage of the troops, by halberdiers placed at frequent intervals.
It is my will that you have a retinue of twelve halberdiers as a bodyguard; the said halberdiers shall draw the same pay as soldiers, and shall have a chief or captain, who shall draw fifteen pesos monthly.
Two halberdiersshall be placed in the porch of the hall, leading to the court; they shall not allow any person to enter, without the permission of the Prince d'Evoli.
Rui Gomez de Sylva is commissioned to command, in the name of the king, the lieutenant-captains of the Spanish and German guards, to place eight or ten halberdiers outside the porch.
In vain the Imperialists endeavoured to deploy; the head of every formation no sooner appeared than the volleys of our musketeers swept them away, or the charging spearmen and halberdiers annihilated them.
With her went a large guard of halberdiers and the Duke of Norfolk.
The deputies of the burghers and counsel started almost in as great dismay as the bishop and his clerical companions, when they beheld themselves surrounded on a sudden by royal halberdiers and horsemen before the castle gate.
He made a signal to some halberdiers to keep an eye on the mask, and followed the king into the knights' hall.
Here he also gave Count Henrik a hint of what he dreaded, and a numerous troop of halberdiers was soon stationed near the king; but neither he nor any of his guests observed that this was done with any special design.
The Queen and the Duke, he could see, sat together immediately opposite the stage, on raised seats under a canopy; a group of halberdiers guarded them, and another small company of them was ranged at the sides of the stage.
At a sign from the duke she was here borne, half suffocated with emotion, to an inner apartment, while Norris was conveyed by Bouchier and a company of halberdiers to the lower gateway, and placed within the prison chamber.
He's in the Halberdiers now; billeted in the country in some garage with six other men.
I told him he'd only joined the Halberdiers because he thought the touch of black suited him.
He had enlisted in the Halberdiers at the beginning of the War.
On this the drawbridge was lowered, and the gate being thrown open, a strong guard ofhalberdiers issued forth, and lined the bridge.
And we will make a bad day of it for any man who says a word against him,' said the biggest of the halberdiers with a grin.
The papal halberdiers of the castle, all drawn up in line outside the moat, saluted by laying their long halberds to the left at a sharp angle.
The otherhalberdiers received him with equal kindness, and there was not one of them who did not believe that he would have a stroke of luck before night, if he could by any means touch the magic hump without offending its possessor.
An hour and a half later the Legate returned from his daily airing, which he generally took on a handsome brown mule, accompanied by his private secretary or by the captain of the halberdiers of the garrison.
The Bravo continued to smile blandly, and while waiting he walked up and down the covered way to the admiration of the halberdiers of the watch.
The halberdiers stood up, and the sentinel on duty saluted as the little party passed through the gate.
The sergeant was more than popular with the whole company of halberdiers that garrisoned the castle; he was beloved for his inexhaustible good-nature and respected for his undoubted courage.
The single sentinel had now returned to his beat, but half-a-dozen of the halberdiers were loitering about the door of the guard-room within the deep archway, at some distance from the gate.
Satan said we must put the artillery in place now, and station the halberdiers and display the cavalry.
The halberdiers and Little John had prudently availed themselves of the protection of the wall.
However, he tried to put a good face on the matter, and followed by his clerk, who was trembling in every limb, he advanced to the balcony with his twohalberdiers at his heels.
The two halberdiers were a short distance in the rear, and, joining the principal group, all continued to move forward on the beach.
He wore the flaming red of the halberdiers of Notting Hill, and on his weapon there was blood, and in his face victory.
But these Notting Hill halberdiers in their red tunics belted with gold had the air rather of an absurd gravity.
The foremost of the yellow halberdiers had reached the tree and swung his axe above the struggling Wayne.
Amid some materialistic protests he was sent for, and arrived with his yellow halberdiers in his saffron robes, wiping his forehead with a handkerchief.
And then came Barker and all his halberdiers running like devils in the track of them.
When attempting to catch an omnibus to the City, he had found that while room could have been found for himself, the halberdiers had a difficulty in getting in to the vehicle--believe him, theirs faithfully.
He seized one from some passing guard, and, shouldering it, stamped solemnly after the shouting columns of halberdiers which were, by this time, parading the streets.
Take your eight hundred halberdiers and smash him.
And he had before long, occasion to interview the King about a matter wider and even more urgent than the problem of the halberdiers and the omnibus.
But the Chamberlain, feeling his own dignity insulted, ordered two of his halberdiers to bring the culprit before him.
Peeping out from the drapery, he could see the rows of halberdiers and musketeers around the scaffold and the first ranks of the populace swaying and groaning like the sea.
The halberdiers had their recognized station in the Confederates' battle-array.
It was a desperate attempt of a band of soldiers of the rebel army to carry off the little Queen and her sister, which was frustrated only by the gallant resistance of the halberdiers in the palace.
The constable and his attendants were lighted home by half an hundred halberdiers with torches, and, after the fatigues of the day, supped in private.
Cigarettes was not made at the time when halberdiers was invented.
Halberdiers goes with Rindsloshes,' says he, 'just as rats goes with rathskellers and white cotton stockings with Tyrolean villages.
Francis bowed, and the halberdiers formed up ready for the visitors to pass between their ranks, while Leoni, who looked calm and saturnine as ever, bent forward and whispered a word or two to the King.
The next moment the figures of the halberdiersshut him from sight, while the boy heard his royal master's next words, uttered in a low tone to Leoni.
The Greffier, at a signal from Carteret, plunged his pen into the ink; the halberdiers shifted their legs and leaned upon their weapons; the prisoner moistened his lips with his tongue.
At the further end of the room, between two halberdiers in scarlet doublets, stood a tall Jerseyman in squalid garments, his legs in fetters, his wrists in manacles.
At this, those within took refuge under the shop floor; the sheriff and the halberdiers hid themselves beneath the tiles; others escaped by the skylights, and wandered upon the roofs like cats.
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