I bade him alight, which with all willingness he quickly granted, and there, in a meadow ancle deep in water at the least, bidding farewell to our doublets, in our shirts began to charge each other, having afore commanded our surgeons to withdraw themselves... Peerage of England. ... - Page 155by Arthur Collins - 1812Full view - About this book
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