Of Montgomery's Highlanders one drummer and five privates were killed; and Lieutenant Donald Campbell and volunteer John Peebles, three serjeants and seven privates wounded.
Shortly after its arrival in Glasgow two companies were added, and all the companies were augmented to one hundred rank and file, and when completed numbered one thousand and seventy-five men, including serjeants and drummers.
By these means also I have been made known to the Judges, the Serjeants of our Circuit are my intimate Friends, and the Ornamental Counsel pay a very profound Respect to one who has made so great a Figure in the Law.
Four men were presented "for selling ale and tobacco unlicensed, and for annoying the Judges of Serjeants Inn whose chambers are near adjoyning.
One who was deep in debt, and forced to keep within all day for fear of Serjeants and Bailiffs would yet at night adventure abroad in some back Lanes and Alleys.
Why then, (quoth the Gentleman) Barber and Serjeants beare witnesse what the Jew hath promised.
In 1612 he quitted the post of Attorney-general in Ireland, and was made one of his Majesty's English serjeants at law.
This latter privilege is confined to serjeants and barristers.
The most valuable privilege formerly enjoyed by the serjeants (who, besides the judges, were limited to fifteen in number), was the monopoly of the practice in the Court of Common Pleas.
That he shall well and truly serve the king's people, as one of the serjeantsat law.
There was hardly sufficient business to countenance his coming every day in term to Westminster Hall, while the serjeantsand officers were repining and starving.
In testimony of all which, the judges and serjeants aforesaid, to these presents have put their seals in the presence of the rev.
The king's serjeants declined to do so out of respect to the House of Commons.
This corps is 900 and upwards strong, including serjeants and drummers.
Reserve Force; Guide to Examinations, for the use of Captains and Subalterns of Infantry, Militia, and Rifle Volunteers, and for Serjeants of Volunteers.
Expenses: eighteen livres, to arm three cross-bowmen; twenty livres to the holy clerk; seventy livres for clothing and arming twenty serjeants on foot.
At three, the queen's litter was in the castle court, the serjeants of arms mounted to attend her, and the horses of her ladies held ready to set out.
Besides the example before given, the present instance of the serjeants of Soissons puts the matter beyond doubt.
That the serjeants of arms of Soissons were simple burghers is evident from the contempt with which the Flemish knights received them--Guil.
Bid some of the serjeants look to him narrowly, but let them treat him well.
Two Serjeants at Arms, with their Maces on their Shoulders.
Officers of the Band of Gentlemen { Pensioners, with { their Corps, and the Serjeants In the House of Commons { at Arms.
The happiest motto which comes to my recollection is that adopted by the first serjeants who were called after the decision of the Court of Common Pleas in January, 1840, overturning the warrant issued by King William IV.
The serjeants got two months’ pay for each man; every one had a little.
Serjeants were called out for quarters; and we were put in by sections into the best quarters they could find.
At twelve o’clock we received our allowance of rum, and shortly after the serjeants tapped at the doors, calling not above their breath.
The two serjeants in our own company who died in the service, one by sickness and the other in battle were men of this sort, and one of our captains who fell in battle was a man whose Christian life was a benediction to the regiment.
The non-commissioned officers, the serjeants and corporals, were selected by the captains.
There was "sick call," which brought all the indisposed who were able to walk into forlorn squads to be conducted by the orderly serjeants to the surgeon's tent for treatment.
Serjeants and corporals, men who had been appointed because of fitness rather than chosen because of popularity or influence came into command as company officers.
Four serjeants at arms with their maces, two and two.
Nor will the honourable gentleman find less difficulty in proving, that justice, rather than policy, requires the promotion of Serjeants to commissions.
The custom of serjeants presenting rings on taking the coif, has formed the subject of some interesting notices in that valuable work 'Notes and Queries.
Also a tent in the orchard raise on high, Those messengers had lodging for the night; Dozen serjeants served after them aright.
With an hundred serjeantsby force they come; Thirty of them there are, that straight are hung.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "serjeants" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
