Lexicographical Neighbors of Battels
Literary usage of Battels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Recommendations of the Oxford University Commissioners, with Selections by James Heywood (1853)
"battels for three Grace Terms .20 7 0 " Furniture 31 8 6 " Miscellaneous expenses
... battels 18 15 10 " Miscellanea 6 17 74 " June 6. battels 13 18 11 ..."
2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"His ' Bible battels, or the Sacred Art Military/ appeared in 1629. He bitingly
attacked the high-church claims of the prelates in his 'Twelve Arguments ..."
3. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"Il. Don Christopher and the Portugals Warre on the King of Zeila, and having in
two battels prevailed, in the third are ..."
4. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"Il. Don Christopher and the Portugals Warre on the King of Zeila, and having in
two battels prevailed, in the third are ..."
5. Sacred Archæology: A Popular Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Art and by Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott (1868)
"... battels. Payments at Oxford for college expenses (called sizings at Cambridge);
from an old word signifying a coin. Batter. To slope inwards. ..."
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