Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... duke of Northumberland's table , which serves now principally to shew how little real wit went to the making of jests in those days , and how excessively dull their merry stories were . The duke , it appears , had sold his plate to pay ...
... duke of Northumberland's table , which serves now principally to shew how little real wit went to the making of jests in those days , and how excessively dull their merry stories were . The duke , it appears , had sold his plate to pay ...
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... Duke of York , and the Duke of Clarence , These two lords born of a high degree . The Duke of York should have been prince , And king after my father free , But a balle - full game was then among , When they doomed these two lords to ...
... Duke of York , and the Duke of Clarence , These two lords born of a high degree . The Duke of York should have been prince , And king after my father free , But a balle - full game was then among , When they doomed these two lords to ...
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... Duke of England Was as great with Kynge Richard as nowe are ye ; The crowne of England ther tooke he , Forsoothe , Lorde , this is noe lye , And crowned Kynge Richard of England free , That after beheadit him in Salisburye . Helpe ...
... Duke of England Was as great with Kynge Richard as nowe are ye ; The crowne of England ther tooke he , Forsoothe , Lorde , this is noe lye , And crowned Kynge Richard of England free , That after beheadit him in Salisburye . Helpe ...
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