The Voiage and Travaile of Sir John Maundeville, Kt. Which Treateth of the Way to Hierusalem: And of Marvayles of Inde, with Other Ilands and Countryes
The Voiage and Travaile of Sir John Maundeville, Kt. Which Treateth of the Way to Hierusalem: And of Marvayles of Inde, with Other Ilands and Countryes
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1725 Excerpt: ...wil have ony company e of man, than thei drawen hem towardes the Londes marchynge next to he: and than thei have Loves, that usen hem; and thei ducllen with hem an 8 day es or 10; and thanne gon hom azen. And zif thei have ony knave Child, thei kepen it a certeyn tyme, and than senden it to the Fadir, whan he can gon ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1725 Excerpt: ...wil have ony company e of man, than thei drawen hem towardes the Londes marchynge next to he: and than thei have Loves, that usen hem; and thei ducllen with hem an 8 day es or 10; and thanne gon hom azen. And zif thei have ony knave Child, thei kepen it a certeyn tyme, and than senden it to the Fadir, whan he can gon allone, and eten be him self; or elle thei sleen it: and zif it be a femele, thei don away that onPappe, with an hote Hiren: and zif it be a Wommau of gret Lynage, thei don awey the left Pappe, that thei may the better beren a Scheeld: and zif it be a Woman of symple Blood, thei don awey the ryzt Pappe, for to scheten with Bowe Turkeys: for thei schote well with Bowes. In thatLond thei have a Queen, that governethe alle that Lond: and alle thei ben obeyflant to hire. And alweys thei maken here Queen by Eleccioun, that is most worthy in Armes. For thei ben right gode Werryoures, and wyse, noble and worthi. And thei gon often tyme in sowd, to help of other Kynges, in here Werres, for Gold and Sylver, as othere Sowdyoures don: and thei meyntenen hem self right vygouresly. This Lond of Amazoyne is an Yle, alle envirouned with the See, sas in z places, where ben z entrees. And bezond that Watir, duellen the men, that ben here Paramoures and hire Loves, where thei gon to solacen hem, whan thei wole. Besyde Amazoyne, is the Lond of Tarmegyte, that is a gret Contree and a fulle delectable: and for the godnesse of the Contree, Kyng Alt Jkndre leet first make there the Cytee of A lisandre sandre; and zit he made n Cytees of the fame name: but that Cy tee is now clept CeU fite. And fro that other Cost of Caldee, to. ward the Southe, is Ethiope a gret Contree, that strecchethe to the ende of Egypt. Ethiope is departed in x princypalle parties; and that is, ..
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