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Captaine of the Portugales would not deliuer those men, but rather set himselfe with all the rest in armes, and went euery day through the Citie marching with his Drumme und ensignes displayd.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Lieutenant (whose name I will forbeare) was by sound of Drumme publikely in all the streetes disgraced, or rather after a sort disgraded, and cashierd for bearing any farther Office at that time, for the taking of money by way of corruption, of certaine prest souldiers in the Countrey, and for placing of others in their roomes, more vnfit for seruice, and of lesse sufficiency and abilitie.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Proclamation pro forma to be made by sound of the Drumme, concerninge the Bussinesse of our new gotten prize: viz, That if anyone could make
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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At the great and princely banquets, when the pledge went round and the heart's desire of lasting health, says the chronicler, "the same was straight wayes knowne, by sound of Drumme and Trumpet, and the cannon's loudest voyce."
Complete Essays Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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At the great and princely banquets, when the pledge went round and the heart's desire of lasting health, says the chronicler, "the same was straight wayes knowne, by sound of Drumme and Trumpet, and the cannon's loudest voyce."
For Whom Shakespeare Wrote Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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At the great and princely banquets, when the pledge went round and the heart's desire of lasting health, says the chronicler, "the same was straight wayes knowne, by sound of Drumme and Trumpet, and the cannon's loudest voyce."
The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864
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[Exit.] 1948: [Enter Talbot with Trumpe and Drumme, before Burdeaux.]
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Enter the King, the Queene, Clifford, Northum - [berland] and Yong Prince, with Drumme and
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Drumme before him, and his Staffe, with a Sand-bagge fastened to it: and at the other Doore his Man, with a
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The bellowing Drumme, the Martch againe doth beat.
The Battaile of Agincourt Michael Drayton 1597
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