“The desert tribes derived a part of their revenue from brigandage against other tribes, pilgrims and travellers.”

“Finally, it is useful to consider briefly the range of local military forces that bore on the suppression of brigandage.”

“Bodin distinguished between war and other forms of organized violence such as raiding and brigandage.”

“Soon, every brigand of note, every pirate and village oaf will declare themselves lord of their fief and kingdom.”

“Realization hit Alsan like a blow as the brigand walked over to the twins' open coffin.”

“She imitated the footfalls of the brigand ahead of her, trying not to dislodge gravel or stones.”

“Calvinus had died rich, the protector of innumerable sheep-farmers, the scourge of Southern brigandry.”

“After the Jacobite rebellion failed Rob continued his brigandry, and had his finger in more than one illegal pie.”

“In this role he set out to deal with brigandry and banditry of the Isaurian warlord Indacus.”

“I was heading south so I decided to take a short cut through the woods and that is when you found me here, fighting off those two brigands.”

“More cider, m'lud, was consumed on the way, and the merry band of brigands even picked up a passenger who was fishing at Fiddown.”

“Indeed, is there any other way to depict a gang of drug barons armed with automatic weaponry other than as brigands at war with society?”