Schutterij

There is one portion of the duties of the Schutterij which is far from unpopular with the men of the force.

Dutch Life in Town and Country P. M. Hough

The members of the valiant city-guard assembled, to charge their captain to give the council the assurance, that the "Schutterij" was ready to support William of Orange to the last penny and drop of their blood, and would rather die for the cause of Holland, than live under Spanish tyranny.

The Burgomaster's Wife — Volume 01 Georg Ebers 1867

The members of the valiant city-guard assembled, to charge their captain to give the council the assurance, that the "Schutterij" was ready to support William of Orange to the last penny and drop of their blood, and would rather die for the cause of Holland, than live under Spanish tyranny.

The Burgomaster's Wife — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

The members of the valiant city-guard assembled, to charge their captain to give the council the assurance, that the "Schutterij" was ready to support William of Orange to the last penny and drop of their blood, and would rather die for the cause of Holland, than live under Spanish tyranny.

Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

Apart from such incidents, which one may not doubt from the nature of the penalty are exceedingly rare, the Schutterij seems to have rather a dull and monotonous time of it.

Dutch Life in Town and Country P. M. Hough

The Schutterij is, singularly enough, not popular.

Dutch Life in Town and Country P. M. Hough

There is only one defect in this arrangement, which is that by far the larger portion of the population has never had any military training except that given to the Schutterij, which is practically none at all.

Dutch Life in Town and Country P. M. Hough

The reserve Schutterij does not exceed 40,000, but behind ail these is what is termed indifferently the Landsturm, or the _levee en masse_.

Dutch Life in Town and Country P. M. Hough

There is the Schutterij, or National Volunteer force -- perhaps

Dutch Life in Town and Country P. M. Hough

The law organizing the Schutterij was passed in April,

Dutch Life in Town and Country P. M. Hough