wrote Toxophilus or the Schole or Partitions of Shooting to defend archery against claims that it was a sport unbefitting a scholar. Toxophilus is written...

pension of £10 a year. Toxophilus was the first book on archery in English. The work is a Platonic dialogue between Toxophilus and Philologus. Editions...

"Notes" Jowett, Book II, 369c William Horman, Vulgaria Roger Ascham, Toxophilus Richard Franck, Northern Memoirs Pleij, Herman (2001). Dreaming of Cockaigne:...

"toxophilite", meaning "a lover or devotee of archery, an archer" derives from Toxophilus by Roger Ascham —"imaginary proper name invented by Ascham, and hence...

early 16th century. The first book in English about longbow archery was Toxophilus by Roger Ascham, first published in London in 1545 and dedicated to King...

protective archery equipment, possibly due to confusion with vambraces. Toxophilus - the School of Shooting. by Roger Ascham. Read Books 2006. ISBN 1-84664-369-4...

does the name appear in his source texts. In print, Roger Ascham in his Toxophilus (1545) refers to "ye noble black prince Edward beside Poeters"; while...

It was the first important book about archery written in English since Toxophilus, which was written in 1545. It was said that Witchery "...has as much...

have so much detailed information about these things." Roger Ascham – Toxophilus Girolamo Cardano – Ars Magna Bernard Etxepare – Linguae Vasconum Primitiae...

literature – Cosmographia (Münster), Antwerp songbook 1545 in literature – Toxophilus (Roger Ascham), Ars Magna (Gerolamo Cardano), A Proper Newe Booke of Cokerye...

State of Germany ...". In Wright, William Aldis (ed.). English Works: Toxophilus; Report and Discourse of the Affaires and State of Germany; The Scholemaster...

culture of the yeoman class and royal mandates. It draws inspiration and often quotes from the 16th century Toxophilus written by Roger Ascham. v t e v t e...

– Assertio inclytissimi Arturii regis Britanniae 1545 Roger Ascham – Toxophilus Bernard Etxepare – Linguae Vasconum Primitiae Sir John Fortescue – De...

volumes of the series were Stephen Gosson's School of Abuse, Roger Ascham's Toxophilus, Tottel's Miscellany, and Robert Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia. It was followed...

Cantabrigienses, I.i, p. 328. Alumni Cantabrigienses, I.ii, p. 22. R. Ascham, 'Toxophilus, the Schole of Shootinge contayned in two bookes' (orig. In aedibus Edouardi...

History of Wales by Warrington in 1788) and sermons. A new edition of Toxophilus printed by R.Marsh of Wrexham in 1788. It was edited with an introduction...

Master of the Revels to be head of an independent office. Roger Ascham's Toxophilus, the first book on archery written in English, is published. Thomas Phaer's...

Bell & Co/Macmillan & Co, Cambridge 1858), pp. 166-170. R. Ascham, 'Toxophilus, the Schole of Shootinge contayned in two bookes' (orig. In aedibus Edouardi...

was a practical treatise following a trend begun by the archery book Toxophilus of Roger Ascham, of Digby's own college. According to Eugene D. Hill,...