Item whether ye knowe of anye man that hath two wives living, or of anye woman that hath two husbandes lyving, no lawfull divorce beyng made betwene them.
The widowes be woful whose husbandes be taken, The childerne lament them that are so forsaken, The church men thei chaunted the morowe masse bell, Their pardons be graunted, they hang verie wel.
This beinge done, the women tooke the gouernment of the Countrey, inhabitinge at the beginninge alonge the Riuer of Thermodon, where their husbandes were slayne.
I beseche you Gentlewomen (if there be any in the place where this nouell is redde) if God doe geue you such husbandes to beware of dispaire, vntill ye haue assayed all possible meanes to reduce them to good ordre.
But let Dame Partelot speake her pleasure, I would aduise all husbandes to lyue honestly with their honest wiues, and doe praie to God to plant mo sutch wiues to store the barren worlde that neuer or seldome bryngeth forth such increase.
The woman hearing tell that her husbandes carcasse should be hanged vp in the market-place, saide diuerse times to her sonne, that it was a very great shame for him to suffer his father's body in that shamefull sort to be vsed.
Which when their husbandes saw, they could not tell what to say, and forthwith reiected all suspicion, which they had conceiued: telling them from point to point, what they had seen that night.
Wyves of porte ben full imperyall, Husbandes dare not theyr lustes gaynsaye, But lovely please and mekely them obaye.
The husbandes ever abydeth in travayle; One labour passed there cometh an other newe, And every daye she begynneth a batayle, And in complaynynge chaungeth chere and hewe.
Yea, but consyder all thynges well, was not that muche better, then she shoulde be her shrewyshnesse, haue putte her husbandes minde cleane of from her, and so haue ledde all her life in trouble and heuynesse.
Few wyues finde at theyr husbandes in that behalf but were ye then sure togither.
I haue a stepdame I warrant you, and mynehusbandes mother euen such another.
What busines doe men put them self to be wel & easly horsed & shal we think our selues to good to take paines that we mai haue our husbandes gentil & curteise vnto vs.
Howe much more then is it oure duetyes that ye wyues to use suche craftes toward our husbandes with whom all our lyfe tyme wil we, nyl we is one house, and one bed.
O careful state of wyues, when they muste be gladde and fayne to followe theirhusbandes mindes, be thei eluyshe, dronken, or doying what myschiefe they liste.
But Paule sayeth that wyues shoulde bee boner and buxome vnto their husbandes with all humylytye, and Peter also bryngethe vs an example of Sara, that called her husbande Abrahame, Lorde.
Beeing out, and fully possest of herhusbandes goods, she inuested mee in the state of a Monarch.
In Panuco the husbandes buy their wiues for a bowe, two arrowes, and a nette, and afterwarde the father in lawe speaketh not one worde to his sonne in law for the space of a whole yeare.
But Panthea with a sworde, whiche she had prepared long time for that purpose, killed her selfe, and laying her head vpon her husbandes breaste, she yelded from her chaste bodie, her innocent ghost.
At the celebration of whose buriall, all the Romaine husbandes laied their heades together, howe they mighte exornate and garnish the funeralles.
The queene vnderstanding by her husbande, the circumstance of the facte, neyther for shame did crie out, ne yet made countenaunce as though shee had seen Gyges; but in her minde purposed, to reuenge her husbandes follie.
Not for that I will blame them that do reueale to theyr husbandes the assaults which they receiue of importunate suters, that doe assaie to deflower their Chastitie.
In January, husbandes that powcheth the grotes: will breake vp their lay, or be sowing of otes.
Good milche bease and pasture, goodhusbandes prouide: good huswiues know best, all the rest how to guide.
Good husbandes that laye, to saue all thing vpright: for Tumbrels and cartes, haue a shed redy dight.
But hereof what neede I to dispute, wherein the blind may see to bee none offence, because (thankes bee to GOD) Mayster Aloisio liueth, which declareth the fonde Confession of our vngentil husbandes to bee contrary to trouth?
The time was not longe but their Bellies began to swell, whereat their Husbandes were exceeding ioyfull, beleeuing verily that eyther of them had fixed Hornes vpon the other's head.
I neede not heere rehearse the enimytye and debate that manye yeares did raigne betweene our husbandes Fathers, bicause it is knowne to the whole City.
Wyth wyspes, and kexis, and ryschys there lyzt, To fetch hom ther husbandes that were tham trouth-plyzt.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "husbandes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
