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cours To Emele-ward, to
Ferare and Venyse; The
which a long
thyng were to
devyse. (Geoffrey Chaucer, "The Clerk's Tale," from The
Canterbury Tales) Alps...
- Tale, "Redeth the
grete poete of
Ytaille / That
highte Dant, for he kan al
devyse / Fro
point to point; nat o word wol he faille". Auerbach,
Erich (1961)...
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solempne feest at Wyndesore, and a
greate justes and turnament,
where he
devysed, and
perfyted substanegally, the
order of the
knyghtes of the garter; howe...
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beautiful Princess Emily in his tale, stating, "yclothed was she fressh, for to
devyse:/Hir
yellow heer was
broided in a tresse/Behinde hir bak, a
yerde long,...
- was
forbidden to: ... use
devise practise or exercise, or
cause to be
devysed practised or exercised, any
Invovacons or
cojuracons of
Sprites witchecraftes...
- John Speed's map of
Wiltshire (1611), the town's name is
recorded as The
Devyses. The
first castle on the site was of the
motte and
bailey form and was...
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printed the
Bowge of
Court twice.
Divers Batettys and
dyties salacious devysed by
Master Shelton Laureat, and
Shelton Laureate a****nste a
comely Coystroune...
-
might be
solved by
asking one John
Fitzwilliams to kill the queen. This "
devyse" was
communicated to Sir
Thomas Wyatt, who, when
suing for
pardon during...
- the Gods ther
vertues in you place, What
heaven what
earth or man may you
devyse, As loue
himself is
painted in your face To hurt &
heale with
Archers of...
- Benolt's behalf. He was
charged "to
reforme all
false armorye &
Armes devysed without auctoritie" (Wagner,
Heralds and Heraldry, 9). His
record of the...