 | Eneas Mackenzie - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1825 - 538 pages
...those duly authorized by them, to pursue offenders into the precincts of the neighbouring country by the hot-trod. This pursuit was maintained with, a...spear, with hue and cry, bugle-horn, and bloodhound*. On the cry being raised, all were obliged to follow the fray, or chace. But this mode of redress was... | |
 | James Morton - Scotland - 1832 - 426 pages
...entitled to pursue fugitives, or offenders, of the neighbouring realm by what was called the hoi-trod. This pursuit was maintained with a lighted piece of...that all might be aware of the purpose of the party." Introduction to Border Antiquities, by Sin WALTER SCOTT, p. ciil. f Cotton. MS. Califf. B. vi. J Ibid,... | |
 | James Morton - Scotland - 1832 - 394 pages
...neighbouring realm by what was called the hot-trod. This pursuit was maintained with a lighted piece'of turf, carried on a spear, with hue and cry, bugle-horn,...that all might be aware of the purpose of the party." Introduction to Border Antiquities, by SIR WALTER SCOTT, p. ciii. f Cotton. MS. Calig. B. vi. J -JM-... | |
 | Thomas Rose (topographical writer.) - 1832 - 232 pages
...title of Lords Wardens of the Marches, by whom the moss-troopers were pursued by the hot-trod, " which was maintained with a lighted piece of turf carried on a spear, with hue and cry, bugle horn, and blood hound, and all who heard the alarm, were compelled to join in the chase." DERWENT... | |
 | Thomas Rose - Cumberland (England) - 1832 - 244 pages
...title of Lords Wardens of the Marches, by whom the moss-troopers were pursued by the hot-trod, " which was maintained with a lighted piece of turf carried on a spear, with hue and cry, bugle horn, and blood hound, and all who heard the alarm, were compelled to join in the chase." DERWENT... | |
 | Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 490 pages
...inviting him to attend him and witness his conduct. The wardens of either realm, or those duly authorized by them, were entitled to pursue fugitives or offenders...truce, and delivered up to the warden whom he had ofiended. It was, however, recommended to the pursuers of the hot-trod to stop at the nearest town... | |
 | Walter Scott - Novelists, English - 1848 - 498 pages
...fugitives or offenders into the precincts of the neighbouring realm, by what was called the kot-trod. This pursuit was maintained with a lighted piece of...carried on a spear, with hue and cry, bugle-horn, and hlood-hound, that all might be aware of the purpose of the party. If any native of the country thus... | |
 | Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1837 - 936 pages
...fugitives or offenders into the precincts of the neighbouring realm, by what was called the hot-lrod. This pursuit was maintained with a lighted piece of turf carried on a spear, v.ilh hue and cry, bugle-horn, and blood-hound, that all might be aware of the purpose of the party.... | |
 | John Close - 1842 - 290 pages
...deputies to pursue the Moss-troopers (free booters) into the neighbouring kingdom, by the hot-trod, which was maintained with a lighted piece of turf carried...spear, with hue and cry, bugle-horn, and blood-hound; and all who heard the alarm were obliged to join in the chace. But these laws did not eradicate the... | |
 | George Newenham Wright, Charles Henry Timperley - Engraving - 1845 - 276 pages
...checking depredations, and punishing depredators. The moss-troopers were pursued by the hot-trod, " which was maintained with a lighted piece of turf carried on a spear, with hue-and-cry, bugle, horn, and bloodhound, and all who heard the alarm were compelled to join in the... | |
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... thus entered, and declared to him the cause of his coming, inviting him to attend him and witness his conduct. The wardens of either realm, or those duly authorized by them, were entitled to pursue fugitives or offenders into the precincts of the... 
