Yeomen in example sentence

I should, therefore, ere now, have left this place; and I waited--not to share the booty, for, so help me God and Saint Withold! as neither I nor any of mine will touch the value of a liard,--I waited but to render my thanks to thee and to thy bold yeomen, for the life and honour ye have saved."

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Defense: Beggars who would soon become yeomen farmers.

And front and rear, and either flank, there ride the yeomen of the Barons, and in the midst King John.

The road had more folk on it than ever passed along it at night before; for many of the yeomen up our way had enrolled themselves in the Berwick volunteer regiments, and were riding now as fast as hoof could carry them for the muster.

If any of the old English yeomen had turned into fairies when they died, it was just the place in which they would have held their revels.

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