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Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… under colour of going to hunt and of carrying out a bet, has gone to Windsor, one of the principal fortresses in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… practice was cited as authoritative in a lawsuit about a bet. 26 Betting was already important at Newmarket under …
A Survey of London
… bear so to be misused, fell vpon the kings seruants, and bet them shrewdly, so that vpon complaint <to> the king, he …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… voila l'homme de la folle navire, car on le appelle, bet malle schip. Cela il appella affront. Cest pour quoy de …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… in some days. Many wagers have been laid upon it, and some bet four to one it would be taken. Of a general peace nothing …
A Dictionary of London
… Jack Cade's rebellion, speaks of the Londoners being "bet backe to the 'stuples at Saint Magnus corner,'" 1450 …