'Sr. J, Hawkwood', (c1323-1394), 1830. Sir John Hawkwood (c1323-1394) English soldier and condottiero, known as Haukevvod, Giovanni Acuto, John the Astute and John Sharp because of his cleverness or cunning. began his career in the Hundred Years' War in France under Edward III as a longbowman From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]

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