And the overthwart pece was of Palme: for in the Olde Testament it was ordyned that whan on overcomen, He scholde be crowned with Palme.
And therfore thei wolde that it scholde have lasted longe.
For thei trowed that the body of Crist scholde have stonken; therfore thei made that pece that went from the erthe upward, of Cypres: for it is welle smellynge, so that the smelle of His body scholde not greve men that wenten forby.
And the Jewes maden the Cros of theise 4 manere of trees: for thei trowed that oure Lord Jesu Crist scholde han honged on the Cros als longe as the Cros myghten laste.
And therfore Kyng Alysandre leet make there a strong cytee, that men clepen Alizandre, for to kepe the contree, that no man scholde passe with outen his leve.
And that was in tokene, that no man scholde have in despite non erthely man, for here diverse lawes: for wee knowe not whom God lovethe, ne whom God hatethe.
For zif the hadde lost the savour of the apples, thei scholde dyen anon.
And aftir thai, zitscholde he putten hem in a fayrere paradys, where that thei schold see God of Nature visibely, in His majestee and in His blisse.
But that myghte not ben to myn avys, that so manye scholde have entred so newely, ne so manye newely slayn, with outen stynkynge and rotynge.
And there ben vynes, that beren so grete grapes, that a strong man scholde have y now to done, for to bere o clustre with alle the grapes.
And he had made a conduyt undir erthe, so that the 3 weles, at his list, on scholde renne milk, another wyn, and another hony.
And in tho yles, thei prophecyed the incarnacioun of oure Lord Jesu Crist, how he scholde ben born of a mayden; 3000 zeer or more or oure Lord was born of the Virgyne Marie.
Rauenne by certeyne day assigned þat men scholde merken hem on þe forheued wiþ an hoke of iren {and} chasen hem out of toune.
And thei seyn, that whoso knew not the Woord of God, hescholde not knowe God.
And that it scholde ben in the myddes of the world, David wytnessethe it in the psautre, where he seythe, Des operatus est salutem in medie Terre.
And ziff it hadde ryveres and welles, and the lond also were, as it is in other parties, it scholdeben als fulle of peple and als fulle enhabyted with folk, as in other places.
They seyn, that a man schal maken his confessioun only to God, and not to a man: for only to Him, scholde man zelden him gylty of alle, that he hathe mys don.
And thei seye, that fornicatioun is no synne dedly, but a thing that is kyndely: and the men and women scholde not wedde but ones; and whoso weddethe oftere than ones, here children ben bastardis and geten in synne.
And thus scholde it seme, that the prophecyes ne were not trewe: but thei ben bothe trewe: for in old tyme men maden a zeer of 10 moneths; of the whiche Marche was the firste, and Decembre was the laste.
Ze scholde zeven ensample to the lewed peple, for to do wel; and zee zeven hem ensample to don evylle.
And zif a schipp passed be tho marches, that hadde outher iren bondes or iren nayles, anon he scholde ben perisscht.
And after Mete sanz fayl Wyþ hys lordes he hadde counsayl; And alle asented þer to, and resolves to Arthour to Rome scholde go; 244 invade Rome.
He sent me worde he scholde do hys part there in, but othyr answer have I none yet of hym.
Plesyth it yow to remembre ye sent me word in the fyrste lettyr that ye sent me, that ye wolde that Playter scholde asent hem up to yow to London, and I schewyd hym yowyr wryttyng howe that ye wrote to me ther in.
They have no fer her but that he and othyrscholde schewe to gret favor to hem that have be rewyllers of thys contre be for tyme.
His brunie he gan lace | So he scholde in to place,’ KH 717.
Bot al he putte in Goddes hond, And torneth hom, and what he fond Unto his wif he hath it schewed; And thei, that weren bothe lewed, Acorden that he scholde it selle.
And wher as ye wryght to me that I scholde sewe for letteris from my Lordys of Clarans and Yorke, they be not her, and if they wrot to hym as they have don ij.
Iff Arblaster come to yow, ye maye see hys letter sente to hym by me, wherin I have wretyn that he scholde take yowr advyce; but I praye you, above all thynges, that me make hast so that I heer from yow ageyn by thys day vij.
Kyng wards from the Moor, and that the Kyng sent them a massangr that they scholde com when that he sent for them.
Item, be well war of Clopton, for he hathe avysed my Lorde to be all to gydre rewled by Heydon, in so moche he hathe reportyd that all thyng and all materys of my Lordes, and in all the contre, scholde guydyd by Heydon.
Thus was acorded er thei wente, That he with al that evere he may This yonge faire freisshe May Of that he couthe scholde enforme; And full assented in this forme Thei token leve as for that nyht.
Bot if a Prince wolde him reule Of the Romeins after the reule, In thilke time as it was used, This vice scholde be refused, Wherof the Princes ben assoted.
Tho wiste he wel the kinges herte, That he the deth ne scholde asterte, And such a sorwe hath to him take, That gladschipe he hath al forsake.
Thus dar I make a foreward, That nevere unto my ladiward Yit spak I word in such a wise, Wherof that Cheste scholde arise.
The gold of nyne kinges londes Ne scholde him save fro myn hondes, In my pouer if that he were; Bot yit him stant of me no fere For noght that evere I can manace.
Beues' 3377: Saber is horn began to blow, þat his ost him scholde knowe.
And sede wiþ him hischolde be, Þe beste of al his maine.
And he had made a conduyt under erthe, so that the 3 Welles, at his list, on scholde renne milk, another wyn, and another hony and that place he clept Paradys.
And after that zit scholde he putten hem in a fayrere Paradys, where that theischolde see God of nature visibely in his Magestee and in his blisse.
Had I west that beforen, At Notynggam when we wer, Thow scholde not com yn feyr forest Of all thes thowsande eyr.
Stell then stod the prowde potter, Thos than seyde he; "And y had a bow, be the rode, On schot scholde yow se.
When Roben cam to Netynggam, The soyt yef y scholde saye, He set op hes horse anon, And gaffe hem hotys and haye.
Y schall her sende a wheyt palffrey, Het hambellet as the weynde; Ner for the loffe of yowr weyffe, Off mor sorowscholde yow seyng.
Why scholde erthe apon erthe go stowte or gay, Whan erthe schall{e} passe owte of erthe in a pore aray?
Why scholde erthe a-pon erthe goo stowte and gay, Syn erthe vnto erthe shalle pas in pore a-ray?
Y schall her sende a wheyt palffrey,[L287] Het hambellet as the weynde; Ner for the loffe of yowr weyffe, Off mor sorow scholde yow seyng.
When Roben cam to Notynggam, The soyt yef y scholde saye, He set op hes horse anon, And gaffe hem hotys and haye.
Stell then stod the prowde potter, 185 Thos than seyde he; "And y had a bow, be the rode, On schot scholdeyow se.
I have worde from you a yene, weche I must have be Sonday come sevenyte at the fertheste, for on the Wednesdaye nexte after that we shal mete a yene at Sporle.
Wherfore I beseche you sende me your avice how ye thynke herein, and I shal doo that in me is be Godes grace; if I can do better with hym I shall.
And an angelle cam to him and seyde that he scholde gon up; and so he did.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scholde" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
