Most wore travelling cloaks and carried their few belongings in blankets tied across the shoulder.

Bending to gather a huge leather scrip that had a large rolled blanket tied across the top and showed the impressions of several square shapes packed around whatever else was stuffed inside, he hoisted the broad strap over one shoulder.

During the battle he may have worn a captured cavalry jacket found tied to the cantle of a saddle, although this account is disputed by his grandson John Stands In Timber, who stated that he wore nothing during the battle but a blanket tied to his waist.

A fourth blanket, tied in a loose roll with lengths of cord, made an adequate pillow.

Using a rope made from blankets tied together, the prisoners climbed the wall and escaped.

He walked the kender back to the Knights' quarters, where Gerard picked up a large knapsack and what could have been a sword wrapped up in a blanket tied with rope.

By the time I had finished my brief job, he was back, with a small bundle of food wrapped in a kerchief, and a spare blanket tied in a roll.

That she had survived the rough journey on a blanket tied between wooden poles, and had arrived able to smile faintly at her friends and relatives, her people, testified eloquently to the potency of hurtloam.