 Sheffield, a mercer, came into a house and asked for meat, and especially he asked after eggs; and the good wife answered that she could speak no French, and the merchant was angry, for he also could speak no French, but would have had eggs, and she understood...  Lives of Eminent Persons: Consisting of Galileo, Kepler, Newton, Mahomet ... - Page 26by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 571 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 508 pages
...Tamyse*, for to have sailed over the sea into Zealand ; and for lack of wind, they tarried at Foreland, and went to land for to refresh them. And one of them, named Sheffelde, a mercer, came into an house, and axed for meat, and specially he axed for eggs. And the... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 508 pages
...Tamyse1, for to have sailed over the sea into Zealand ; and for lack of wind, they tarried at Foreland, and went to land for to refresh them. And one of them, named *Sheffelde, a mercer, came into an house, and axed for meat, and specially he axed for eggs. And the... | |
 | J. S. Forsyth - 1825 - 430 pages
...a ship in Tamyse, for to have sailed over the see into Zelande, and for lacke of wynde they taryed att Forland, and went to land for to refresh them ; and one of them, named Sheffelde, a mercer, came into a hows, and axed for mete, and specially he axed for egges ; the good... | |
 | Lives - 1833 - 588 pages
...varyeth from another — in so much that in my dayes happened, that certain merchants were in a ship, in Thamys, for to have sailed over the sea to Zealand...hous, and axed for mete, and especially he axed after egees ; and the good wyfe answerde, that she could speke no Frenche, and the merchant was angry, for... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 pages
...varyeth from another — in so much that in my dayes happened, that certain merchants were in a ship, in Thamys, for to have sailed over the sea to Zealand...one of them, named Sheffield, a mercer, came into an lions, and axed for mete, and especially he axed after egges ; and 1lie good wyfe answerde, that she... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 606 pages
...varyeth from another — in so much that in my dayes happened, that certain merchants were in a ship, in Thamys, for to have sailed over the sea to Zealand...them; and one of them, named Sheffield, a mercer, came info an hous, and axed for mete, and especially he axed after cesses ; and the good wyfe answerde,... | |
 | 1844 - 484 pages
...varyeth from another — in so much that in my dayes happened, that certain merchants were in a ship, in Thamys, for to have sailed over the sea to Zealand; and for lack of wind the tarried of Forland , and went to land for to refresh them, and one of them, named Sheffield, a... | |
 | 1844 - 570 pages
...varveth from another — in so much that in my dayes happened, that certain merchants were in a ship, in Thamys, for to have sailed over the sea to Zealand; and for lack of wind the tarried of Forland, and went to land for to refresh them, and one of them, named Sheffield, a mercer,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1844 - 252 pages
...Thames, for to have sailed over the sea into Zealand, and for lack of wind they tarried at Foreland, and went to land for to refresh them ; and one of them named Sheffelde, a mercer, came into an house and asked for meat, and especially he asked after eggs ; and... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1854 - 350 pages
...Thames, for to have sailed over the sea into Zealand, and for lack of wind they tarried at Foreland, and went to land for to refresh them ; and one of them named Sheffelde, a mercer, came into an house and asked for meat, and especially he asked after eggs ; and... | |
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