Thei answereden and seiden, Jon Baptist--and he seide to hem, But whom seien ye that I am?
Ye shall ansueir, for the first in Musselburgh and Tranent, and thei partis, till the battery, and all preparationis be in reddenes.
And this victorie to his wourde, and terrour to all fylthie lyvaris, did oure God wirk by such as yit leave and remaine witnesses (whither thei will or not) of the foirsaid workis of our God.
We ar nott ignorant that some requyre ane Sermone at the Buriall, or ellis some places of Scripturis to be red, to put the leving in mynd that thei ar mortall, and that lykwyise thei must dye.
Within the toune thei stood in great fear; and thairfoir it was concluded that thei wold assaile the uttermost upoun the feildis.
Secoundarlie, The Quene and the Counsall that favored our actioun, wald that all thingis should be secreat so long as thei mycht.
And furthermore, that thei say euery day onys our Lady Sawter for all Christen soulis.
The horses stoode on the corners of the armie, to the likenes of twoo winges to a bodie, and somewhiles thei fought with the enemies horses, an other while, thei rescued the fotmen, according as nede required.
Therefore the Romaines, where the situacion lacked strength thei supplied thesame with arte, and with industrie.
Or will you that thei also retire together, with the battailes?
O careful state of wyues, when they muste be gladde and fayne to followe their husbandes mindes, be thei eluyshe, dronken, or doying what myschiefe they liste.
Il mote they thryue & thei that taken away that liberty from vs Eulalia.
Also thei that breake horses haue their termes and theyr soundes theyr hadlynges, and other knackes to breake their wyldnes, wyth all.
Loke to thi doughten,” advises an early English poet-- “And geve hem to spowsynge as soone as thei ben ablee.
It seems but too constant, that thei were within but short space of ech other when his unhappy chaunce befel.
Thei will not be persuaded but that the quarrel betwixt Sir Thomas and young Darcie was simulate; and that Master Button's hurte wes wilful; whereas, on my lyfe, it will not be founde so.
This ilke thing they redden hem bi-twene; And largely, the mountaunce of an houre, Thei gonne on it to reden and to poure.
For certeyn, Phebus and Neptunus bothe, 120 That makeden the walles of the toun, Ben with the folk of Troye alwey so wrothe, That thei wol bringe it to confusioun, Right in despyt of king Lameadoun.
Myche more yf preestis now withouten cause of bileve sleen many thousand men, thei been worthi to be dampnyd' (vol.
Chirch, for thei tellen Goddis lawe: for thei ben somynned and reprovyd many weies and after put in prison, and brend or kild as worse than theves' (vol.
Act surreptitiously foisted into the Statute Book by the prelates in 1382, like the following, 'And herfore make them statutis stable as a stoon; and theigeten graunt of knyghtis to confirmen hem.
And goyng towardes the said Duchesse, thei must passe to the castell and borugh of Monconter.
Abbot, and prior, and monk, thei did outchace, Of holy kirke a toure to theftthei mad it place.
The abbay of Rameseie bi nyght he robbed it The tresore bare aweie with hand thei myght on hit.
A dam in a river for taking fish-- "Fishes love soote smell; also it is trewe Thei love not old kydles as thei doe the newe.
But many be so cruel against the tender chyldren, as though thei remẽbred not neyther them selues, neyther their scolers to be menne.
Thei also haue taughte vs that the eatinge of crabs is a remedy against the poyson of spyders.
Thei wyl say: He shal haue inough to lyue on, but he shall not haue to lyue well on.
At one supper a dashynge agaynst the mischeuous rocke of dice, and so hauynge shypwrake, thei lose two hundred poũd, and yet they saye they be at coste, if vpon theyr son they bestowe aboue .
Counte what thei haue done, and what thei haue suffered all theyr lyfe, whych haue gotten them by experience of thinges a sely small prudence & thinke whether y^u woldest wyshe so greate myschiues to thy sonne.
Some men when they se these things, thinking that thei passe al mens strength, ascribe it to witchcraft.
Or what other thinge shuld chyldrẽ do rather whẽ they be more able to speake, seyng nedes thei muste do sumwhat?
And yet for al that they spare no costly feastes, nyght & day thei playe at dice, and bestowe moch vpon houndes & fooles.
I answer roũdly, what wold ye do to asses or to oxen if thei went to schole?
These six assaulted the castle: the ladies seyng them so lustie and coragious were content to solace with them, and upon farther communication to yeld the castle, and so thei came down and daunced a long space.
And after they daunced and commoned together as the fashion of the maske is, thei tooke their leave and departed.
Why schuld he coveyt werldes goode, Syn Criste in erthe and hys meynye[37] All in povert here thei stode?
Some of the masters of the Old College also, as Bannatyne has recorded, hated the plain-speaking reformer, though "be outward gesture and befoir his face thei wald seime and apeir to favore and love him above the rest.
The comune clamat cotidie Ech a man til oother, The contree is the corseder That Cardinals comme inne; And ther thei ligge and lenge moost, Lecherie there regneth.
Thei will have libertie of their religion, and thei will have no garrison wythin the towne, but will be masters therof themselves: and upon this point thei stand.
So thei which are most zelous for the religion are marvelously offendid with him; and in great feare, that shortly all wil be worse than ever it was.
Loo, my child, this faders avncyente Repen the fyldes ffresshe of fulsomnes; 401 the flowres fresshe thei gadered vp, & hente.
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