c1380 (1879) l. 2371 Þe Ameral þyderward haþ him nome, To þe feldeward þan ful riȝt; & wan he sawe þat huge trome his herte anon gan lyȝte.
c1450 (a1400) (Calig. A.ii) (1969) l. 1582 He rood to þe feld-ward, Lyȝt as a lybard.
1656 P. Heylyn 320 Towards the Town it is of an easie access, to the fieldward more difficult.