jennet

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Edward III. was likewise an admirer of the horse; he procured fifty Spanish horses, probably jennets.

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I tell thee he who passed was a goodly Knight, clad in a green vesture, and riding on a great black jennet.

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"I have at hand a pair of English jennets which will carry us thirty leagues without drawing rein."

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He had gone with a flock of English sheep to northern Spain, and come back in the same ship with the Spanish jennets which the captain took in exchange.

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At their head rode the fiery knight, attended by his squires, while at his bridle-arm, mounted on a white jennet, was Walter de Brakkeleye, the Bailiff of Southampton, whose men had already passed by.

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