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Field of the Cloth of Gold

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The plain, near Guisnes, where Henry VIII. had his interview with François I. in 1520; so called from the splendour and magnificence displayed there on the occasion.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Fides Carbonarii
Field. (Anglo-Saxon, feld.)
Field-day
Field Marshal
Field Officer
Field Pieces
Field Works
Field of Blood
Field of Ice
Field of Vision or Field of View
Field of the Cloth of Gold
Field of the Forty Footsteps
Fielding
Fierabras (Sir)
Fifteen decisive Battles (The)
Fifth-Monarchy Men
Fig
Fig
Fig Sunday
Fig-tree
Figs

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Field of the Cloth of Gold