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Example sentences for "knevet"

Lexicographically close words:
knelled; knelling; knells; knelt; knet; knew; knewe; knewest; knewn; knicht
  1. Fawkes was probably taken into custody in the court adjoining Percy's house and the House of Lords' cellar, and a few moments afterwards secured by being bound with such things in the nature of cords as Knevet and his men had with them.

  2. Knevet having given notice that he had secured Fawkes, thereupon Suffolk, Salisbury, and the Council went to the King's chamber at the Palace in Whitehall, and Fawkes was brought into the Royal Presence.

  3. After a short residence at court, his merit caused him to be selected to attend into Germany sir Henry Knevet the English ambassador, with a view to his qualifying himself for future diplomatic employment.

  4. In another minute Sir Thomas Knevet and his men entered the chamber.

  5. Sir Thomas Knevet left his prisoner under guard, and returned to the King.

  6. Ay, gang your ways, and send auld Knevet down, wi' a pair or twa o' younger hands to toss the faggots.

  7. Sir William Knevet had command of the Regent, and Sir Charles Brandon, who had sixty of the tallest yeomen of the Guard under him, commanded the Sovereign.

  8. Committing him to the custody of an officer of the guard, whom he enjoined to keep strict guard over him, as he valued his life, Knevet then went in search of the Earl of Salisbury.

  9. As soon as Knevet was gone, the Earl observed to Mounteagle, "You had now better leave the palace.

  10. Before quitting him, Sir Thomas Knevet put several questions to him, but he maintained a stern and obstinate silence.

  11. Though prepared for this discovery, Knevet could not repress his horror at it, and gave vent to execrations against the prisoner, to which the other replied by a disdainful laugh.

  12. Disarmed by Sir Thomas Knevet and his followers, who found upon his person a packet of slow matches and touchwood, and bound hand and foot, Guy Fawkes was dragged into the cellar by his captors, who instantly commenced their search.


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