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Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… The satirical dirge which follows upon Jack Napes (or the Duck of Suffolk) is also better known in another and shorter …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… believe his accusations, told his paramour that it was a duck's blood and had no scruple in presenting her with one of the jewels that hung beside it. 41 A duck's blood the liquid certainly was not; but it was bishop …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… same place on the 24th February, that the "Blood" was a duck's blood. Wriothesley's Chronicle 1., 90. No. 62. Part …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Brenta, and passed the autumn villeggiatura there. He went duck-shooting on the lagoon in winter, and thought it pretty …