sentries
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The gentleman undertakers were not in a hurry to leave England even on a visit to their desolate and dangerous seignories in Munster.
From Spenser by Church, R. W. (Richard William)
In 1587, an agreement among the undertakers assigned to Sir Walter Ralegh, his associates and tenants, three seignories of 12,000 acres a-piece, and one of 6000, in Cork and Waterford.
From Spenser by Church, R. W. (Richard William)
Since February it had been spread abroad, from the gulf seignories to Fort Frontenac, that preparations were making for a great campaign against the Iroquois.
From The Road to Frontenac by Merwin, Samuel
Amid tourneys, jousts, and feastings, he visited the joyous duchy of Brabant, the rich county Flanders, and his other seignories.
From The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere by Coster, Charles Th?odore Henri de
About four miles farther on from Caen, we reached Cambre, one of the many seignories which belonged to the very noble family of Mathan.
From Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2 by Turner, Dawson
