| John Leland - England - 1910 - 396 pages
...aboute, And of the pore penyles the hiereward wold habbe A hood or agirdel, and let hem goo without e. Many moo myscheves there weren I say. Culham hithe...horse. Thus acordid the kynge and the covent, And the communes of Abendon as the Abbot wolde. Thus they were cesed and set al in oon assent, That al the... | |
| James Townsend - Abingdon (England) - 1910 - 208 pages
...written in 1457-8 by Richard Forman or Fannande, ironmonger. These lines may serve as a specimen : Many moo myscheves there weren I say. Culham hithe...a better waye, Withoute any peny for cart and for horse.1 Little records that Sir Peter Besils of Besilsleigh helped on the work, Benefactors furnishing... | |
| Peter Hampson Ditchfield - England - 1910 - 430 pages
...penyless the hircward would have, A hood or a girdle and let him goo aboute. Culham hitl,e hath caused many a curse I' blyssed be our helpers we have a better waye, Without any peny for cart and horse. Another blyssed besiness is bridges to make That there the pepul... | |
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