With the assistance of the black armourer, Larry and I sewed Ben up in a piece of canvas which he obtained for us, with a shot at the feet.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston
Nash was still breathing hard, and scarcely had the armourer commenced operations, when the poor fellow fell back in my arms, his spirit set free before his body was liberated from the irons.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston
There comes before the eye a picture of the five grave men-Holbein, his two executors, the one a goldsmith, the other an armourer, and his two witnesses, a "merchaunte" and a "paynter"-hurrying along the plague-infected streets to get this document legalised as some protection for two motherless babies, in the event of their father's death.
"Holbein"
Beatrice Fortescue