Capitain; But for the outlawe hath but small meynee, And may not doon so gret an harm as he, Ne bring a countree to so gret mischeef, Men clepen him an outlawe or a theef.
As he seyde that word · the mayster outlawe Saugh Gamelyn and Adam · under woode-schawe.
And, for the outlawe hath but smal meynee, And may nat doon so greet an harm as he, Ne bringe a contree to so greet mescheef, Men clepen him an outlawe or a theef.
Tho was the maister outlawe · in-to counseil nome, And told how it was Gamelyn · that thider was y-come.
The fourth outlawehis bowe gan bende, And that was Robyn Hode, And that behelde the proud sheryfe, All by the but as he stode.
In 1332, William Outlawe is said to have been Prior of Kilmainham, and lieutenant of John Lord Darcie, Lord Justice.
For this Sir John Darcy was Lord Justice, or Lord Lieutenant (as we would now say), of Ireland, and Roger Outlawe was his locum tenens.
But the words "tenens locum Johannis Darcy le cosyn justiciarii Hiberniæ" do not imply that Outlawe sat as locum tenens of a judge in a law court.
He expresses himself very freely about great captains, each of whom would have been called "an outlawe or a theef" had they done less harm.
And, because they would play no longer, the said Nicholas and John Outlawe stripped John atte Hille of of a cloak, 16 shillings in value, which they still retained.
She also stated that William Outlawe deserved death as much as she, for he was privy to their sorceries, and for a year and a day had worn the devil's girdle[6] round his body.
Before his arrival the Bishop summoned William Outlaweto answer in S.
William Outlawewas cited to appear should in the meantime pass by, he sent by the hands of his uncle the Bishop of Leighlin (Miler le Poer), and the sheriff of Kilkenny a mandate to the constable of the prison to liberate the Bishop.
Robyn was a proude outlawe, 5 Whyles he walked on grounde; So curteyse an outlawe as he was one Was never none yfounde.
I seeke an outlawe," the straunger sayd, "Men call him Robin Hood: Rather Ild meet with that proud outlawe Than fortye pound soe good.
The fourth outlawe his bowe gan bende, And that was Robyn Hode, And that behelde the proude sheryfe, All by the but he stode.
With us, false maiden, come away, And leave that outlawe bolde; Why fledst thou from thy home this day, And left thy father olde?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "outlawe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.