palfrey

Reluctantly, they turned to walk three palfreys over to her.

Women sometimes rode palfreys or small, quiet horses known as jennets.

The market charter was granted over 800 years ago, in the year 1205, in exchange for two palfreys.

They acceded at once to his desire, bringing the palfreys forth, so that it remained only to mount.

Our travellers reached the rustic hostelry and alighted from their palfreys.

Too large for most palfreys.

"Nay, let them place him in my litter," said Rebecca; "I will mount one of the palfreys."

Palfreys were known as haubini in France, which eventually became hobbeye.

The palfreys were covered with little silver bells, which made the most musical tinkling as they ambled gently along.

The King, however, would not tarry longer for anything that might be said: rather was he anxious to have the palfreys brought all equipped and bridled.

A little way behind, Richenda and three other ladies waited on pale grey palfreys, ready to attend the bride.

Riding palfreys."

Two days later, when they had recovered, they set out on the two palfreys to hunt for Morgrim.

The prior of Lapley was forced to pay the price of three palfreys to regain legal control over the priory.

Palfreys and buff jerkins.

The Palfreys Lodge was originally called "The Two Palfrey's".

I have three good palfreys, as good as any of king or count, one sorrel, one dappled, and the other black with white forefeet.

But the Earl's palfreys shied and spun and reared, flapping blue robes, and spilling two priests off into freshly turned earth.

Fannon ordered two of his men to ride to the stable and bring one of Carline's palfreys with a proper sidesaddle.

Having second thoughts, he suggests he and LouLou wait a few months before marrying, and she remains with the Palfreys.

The best riding horses were known as palfreys; other riding horses were often called hackneys, from which the modern term "hack" is derived.

It is the prince of palfreys; his neigh is like the bidding of a monarch, and his countenance enforces homage.

This led them to be described, for example, as "chargers" (war horses), "palfreys" (riding horses), cart horses or packhorses.

The palfreys had been givca a good run on the way into the town of Barfleur and were content to stand, giving Aldyth no trouble.

They cover up their palfreys with their cloaks, So that two beasts go underneath one skin; O Patience, that dost tolerate so much!"