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Calendar of Border Papers
… the Queen, and remained at M r Saules house in S t Thomas street for half a year or thereby, and then went home to my … to London at night on 1 st August, and lodged in Braid street at the sign of the Thrie Cowps, where my horse stood … voleuris and robberis." When we came to the Ferry of the Hill we were stayed by a gentleman called M r Sanders, by …
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… palace, who tell me they have but 14 days' provision of bread corn, almost a month's of "drinke corne," and for the … the world to sustayne them, save onlie a loffe of pallice bread and their allowance of drincke," must either die of … as a "misadventure." Thus "your people are eaten up lyke bread," and your borders wasted. "Butt we are all at gaze …
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… In the Queen's agreement it is called "good cheat bread," neither naming wheat or rye, but that shall be …
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… other matters commytted, yet thes sturres wold suffice to bread contrary rumors and reportes." Wherfore I pray you … the furtherance therof and effectuatting of that which may bread our speciall contentment, that ye wilbe ever readye to …
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… and could hardly be allayed till myself ran into the street, attended by all the gentlemen pensioners, and placed armed soldiers at the corner of every street, ordering the Scots to keep their houses till I had …
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… Governor's and my advice, met his lordship on Hallowdowne hill. There Lord Hume "protestinge many kyndnesses" to him, … small timebut "theie never lacked soe much as one ounce of bread or one pynte of beare of thair allowance." Though the …
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… and adventures, which will scarce feed a wretch with bread and water to susteyne lief; yet are they daily call'd …
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… and many children, to be forced to take a penny a day in bread, and another in beer, and so on in the rest. For, my … do his own part, though he ties them to theirs, for his bread and beer is "verye nought and yll." And he has yet … if demandedthe meanest soldier has had 12 d. weekly in bread, at 24 oz. for a penny, and other victuals within the …
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… if they could serve the poorer sort of workmen with bread only, for they were to get no pay till Christmaswho … "poorer sorte of laborers and such," a small allowance of bread, the works cannot well go forward, as they have no …