by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)
© 2002-2012 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.3, updated 24 June 2012
Draweswerd | |||||
"'Draw sword', a name for a trainer in swordsmanship. cf. Fr Sacquépée and John Draweswerd 1327." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 403 s.n. Shakesby) "Nick. A mongrel form of English Drawsword, q.v.; Fr. épée, sword." (Bardsley, p. 252 s.n. Drawespe) | |||||
Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
Thomas | Drawespe | 1273 | Bardsley (p. 252 s.n. Drawespe) | ||
William | Drauespe | 1273 | Bardsley (p. 252 s.n. Drawespe) |
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