work hard
toil
tap room
bar or pub
two week time period
fortnight
small bullets
pellets
eating the flesh of other animals of the same species
cannibalism
Roman general, statesman, and historian- he invaded Britain
Julius Caesar
an uncastrated male horse
stallion
a medal or other honour given to acknowledge bravery
military decoration
beating very hard, usually with a whip or stick
flogging
boots maid with nails in the soles to improve traction
hobnailed boots
a young man who works in a stable
stable-lad
decorative brasses
horse-brasses
the song of the blacksmiths
din of the smithies
a surprise attack
ambush
eating trough for animals
manger
bullet casings
cartridges
separated the seeds from the straw and chaff
threshed
a building in which cattle are housed
cowshed
a thorny tree with small red berries
hawthorn
large-caliber guns, cannons, etc
artillery