Be sure of that, his man Colle observes, What dysease or syknesse yt ever ye have, He wyll never leve yow tylle ye be in your grave.
This appeal to Chaucer is in itself quite touching; here it is: For he that was grounde of well sayinge, In all his lyfe hyndred no makyng, My maister Chaucer yt founde ful many spot Hym list not pynche nor grutche at every blot.
We find also in English manuscripts rubrics like the following: "Loo here begynnethe a Balade whiche that Lydegate wrote at the request of a squyeryt served in Love's court.
Pote entreated the Indians to be allowed to go in the schooner, but could not prevail.
When they arrived at Aukpaque, on the evening of the 6th July, they found the schooner Montague had arrived some days before with the other prisoners.
Indians who I was, and when he Understood I was a prisoner, he asked me if I could speak French.
I was obliged to concur with his sentiments for fear of displeasing my masters.
At length she cried piteously, Let me go Let me go, by God's help I'll sin no more.
It certainly was rather a steep charge, for Carpenter Robert Bartlett of New London made not long after "a pair of stocks with nine holes fitted for the irons," and only charged thirteen shillings and fourpence for his work.
The fee of a sheriff or constable for ducking was twenty pounds of tobacco.
Tyrwhitt draws attention to the Balade against Women Unconstant (in vol.
Wretyn at Norwyche, on the Monday next after Seynt Edward.
Your presence shuld have do meche ease here in your own matiers and other, as your weel willers thynkyn, and your absence do non ease here; netheles my Maister Yelverton shall telle you all, &c.
I knowe in your lordeship, and he schal be a gret fermour of your the next yere.
As for your signette, I fond itt uppon your bord the same day that ye went hens, and I send it yow be Richrad Heberd, bringer herof.
To my Reverend Mayster, Thomas Danyell, Squier for the Kyngs Body, be thys letter delyverd in haste.
This present was sent this day, because yisterday Soyeman Dono came to aske what money the king owed upon bill, for that yt should be paid forthwith.
Unto which he retorned answer that he had the Emperours passe to doe what he did, so that yt were good he took heed how he proceaded herein.
So I offerd ytto hym at same price, which he refused.
Yet, at first entring of the ij Holland shipps and junk, the kynges brother offerd to take the matter in hand and to councell them for the best, and to certefy the Emperour yt was Portingalles goodes.
Mr. Cox to returne home and leave the buisnes to Mr. Woodward to effect yt one his behalfe.
In fine, yt is thought they will have trowble about taking Chinas.
With much a doe this day we got to Shiminaseake within night, yt proving stormy wether, with rayne, wind S.
Also yt was tould them that Mr. Benjamyn Farry was dead at Syam.
And ytis said the wife, hearing her husband is executed, is secretly fled, or, as som think, hath made her selfe away.
I retorned hym answer, yt needed not his Lordship took soe much paines this fowle wether, but that we would com to hym; but he sent me word he would com to me, which he performed, the Holland Capt.
The failure to limit the acreage which a man may keep in his own hands will discourage the creation of small holdings.
It begins, "Whereas of truth noe custom or usage can or maye by the lawes of this realm be annexed or knytt to any meases, lands, tenements, or hereditaments letten by copye of Court Roll .
Their silence is the taciturnity of men, not the speechlessness of dumb beasts.
But at the centre of this maze of dry and infinitely diverse details there is a real regrouping of social forces going on, and a rearrangement, at once rapid and profound, of economic and political ideas.
They will appoint us what rent we shall take for our grounds.
On some manors it is frequently changed by the court, and clearly, when it is changed, we have not automatism but deliberate action.
We have emphasised the evidence of this upward movement which is given by the growth among the peasantry of a freer and more elastic economy.
It is so easy to be intimidated by the fear of aggravating your misfortunes.
They will caste down our parkes and lay our pastures open.
It is possible, again, that Warwick's measures had had their effect, and that the peasantry had been cowed into silence.
These were among the first licenses that were granted.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yt" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
