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Men-at-arms is a noun referring to medieval soldiers or warriors who were equipped and trained for battle. It is used in historical contexts to describe a specific type of military role or position
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Social status also affected the types of military service performed by men-at-arms.
Men-at-arms would be made prisoner but archers would have their right hands cut off.
The soldiers of the condottieri were almost entirely heavy armoured cavalry men-at-arms.
By the door was a table of men-at-arms celebrating as if they had taken Calais themselves.
After the meeting FitzWarin returned to Urquhart Castle accompanied by his escort of men-at-arms.
Hundreds of Welsh archers and experienced men-at-arms left English service to join the rebellion.
The men-at-arms who were attacked were my soldiers.
Their direct descendants were the knights and men-at-arms.
Of his own retinue two men-at-arms and thirteen archers died at the siege of Harfleur.
Out of the exchequer of moneys deposited there by men-at-Arms.
The English men-at-arms in plate and mail were placed shoulder to shoulder four deep.
The queen has a dozen knights and a hundred men-at-arms.
The mounted men-at-arms quickly became an important force in Western European tactics.
The queen had a dozen knights and hundred men-at-arms.
Men-at-arms manned the remaining six troopships.
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His servants and men-at-arms all wisely stood clear.
Dover proved what happens to farmers with stones against men-at-arms.
My men-at-arms wiped their weapons in salt and shit.
The proportion of knights among the men-at-arms varied through time.
Fifteen men-at-arms would protect the village street.
As mentioned earlier, this is the time for certain Men-at-Arms to shine.
Then the men-at-arms engaged directly without seeking to maneuver.
He then became a royal officer, first a captain of men-at-arms and then a bailiff.
These formidable men-at-arms are afraid of the police, or the military.
She decided to go, and crossed the stream with two hundred men-at-arms.
Too many men-at-arms regard us as children to be tolerated in the halls of men.
The army was divided into three divisions, comprising infantry, men-at-arms and knights.
Levies and Men-at-Arms are not the only soldiers available to you.
The lower ward had the stables and the living quarters for the men-at-arms.
The men-at-arms certainly would have had servants with them.
Gawain is no longer Marshal of my men-at-arms.
In this room were the men-at-arms charged with protecting the royal family.
Here is a gift from our lord the Duke to his men-at-arms.
When fighting on foot, men-at-arms initially adapted their ordinary cavalry weapons.
On the Roxburgh campaign he brought a retinue of twenty-eight men-at-arms and twelve mounted archers.
The lord 's men-at-arms and the village bonesetter were there, repairing the fury of the elements.
Brave, crusading knights and their men-at-arms take on the defenders of Islam.
Men-at-Arms allow you to customize your army for any given situation.
However, most knights and mounted men-at-arms rode smaller horses known as coursers and rounceys.
Our men-at-arms have secured the city. We have received representatives from the best elements.
The French employ few archers, but do hire efficient crossbowmen to fight alongside their men-at-arms.
The French men-at-arms were taken prisoner or killed in the thousands.
Stimulated by this success, the Corinthians sent him two thousand men-at-arms and two hundred horsemen.
The French had a large body of men-at-arms on horseback, richly dressed, to support the Genoese.
How are we going to escape Paris? There are men-at-arms everywhere.
Nobles and men-at-arms who fought with the Black Prince.
Carlo was captured and Pandolfo fled to Cesena with a few men-at-arms.
Our generous Duke gave me more than the men-at-arms I saved your skins with.
Their opponents, the troops of Clas Eriksson Fleming, were professional, heavily armed and armoured men-at-arms.
I may need my men-at-arms to obtain justice.
