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says "peace!"; (see note) Young Old wives (i.e., widows); (see note) one when she When; noon; (see note) filthy dish; food [for] a spoon [for] bread She; breaks; (see note) makes; hide (run) speak when she says [for] meat (flesh)

• Adam Bell, Clim of the Clough, and William of Cloudesley

crowd withstand fiercely began he to go closed tightly Quickly everyone gallows pillory swineherd Alice's pigs; (see note) given him food crevice condemned tarried lovely (see note) vexation at once strong ransom pay for it dearly (see note) morning time

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says "peace!"; (see note) Young Old wives (i.e., widows); (see note) one when she When; noon; (see note) filthy dish; food [for] a spoon [for] bread She; breaks; (see note) makes; hide (run) speak when she says [for] meat (flesh)

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says "peace!"; (see note) Young Old wives (i.e., widows); (see note) one when she When; noon; (see note) filthy dish; food [for] a spoon [for] bread She; breaks; (see note) makes; hide (run) speak when she says [for] meat (flesh)

• St. Andrew and the Three Questions in the Scottish Legendary (c. 1400): Introduction

gud (line 904) for ME god ("good"), and spellings elsewhere in ScL such as fwt for foot and fowd for food. Consonants. The most unusual Northern variation is the cluster quh- instead of wh- or hw-, as in umquhile (line

• Stanzaic Guy of Warwick: Introduction

be bought To bote me of that bale. (lines 346-48) He will walk "barfot" (lines 263, 345) and beg for food (line 264), and the references, as the story progresses, to his gradual dishevelment and deterioration make his physical denial

• The Sultan of Babylon

walk Nevertheless untutored intensely questioned concealed Nephews companion offended together lose esteemed; dear custody leisure beloved; dear noble jailor food dark food gather took pity governess forbid trick afar porpoises ocean betray secret bold jailor thrive person accusation followed misfortune

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says "peace!"; (see note) Young Old wives (i.e., widows); (see note) one when she When; noon; (see note) filthy dish; food [for] a spoon [for] bread She; breaks; (see note) makes; hide (run) speak when she says [for] meat (flesh)

• Book of Deuteronomy

you were promised promised to you there idols fiends divide lineage the most numbers a [single] bloodline They require find food for their beasts counsel told know descended; (see note) entirely least knew to where they knew not; (t-note) (t-note)

• Book of Joshua

mind deeds the many to your tribes showed; (t-note) far from Pharaoh (t-note) harassment then during their long sojourn; (t-note) food for; (t-note) people alone invoke; (t-note) While you have Him in mind always Jacob’s kindred commune; (t-note) nation; (t-note)

• The Northern Homily Cycle: Homily 18, Second Sunday in Lent

out of her mind dwelt let; go; (see note) amend bowed down to; ought none should think it good children’s food as if to say maintain; law; (see note) God’s sons he knows not the law wishes table paid good

• The N-Town Plays: The Banns (Proclamation)

device of public display. See MED sotilte, n.5, which cites the term as a culinary decoration for the presentation of food. 308–20 Stanzas break from the usual pattern of describing one play per thirteener stanza. Again, this may suggest that

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says "peace!"; (see note) Young Old wives (i.e., widows); (see note) one when she When; noon; (see note) filthy dish; food [for] a spoon [for] bread She; breaks; (see note) makes; hide (run) speak when she says [for] meat (flesh)

• William Paris, Life of St. Christina

glad together lift our spirits Why am called so (i.e., Christina) was called nothing else change her mind Whom neither food nor drink could help asked; how insane bitterly he sighed Have her fetched Let her be brought into court;

• Part One

self here Nytes, fleen, lyus, and vermyn sere. Of hem spryngeth baume ful good And oyle and wyne for monnes food, Of the cometh alle foule thyngge As urine ordure and spyttyngge Of hem comen ful swete floures, Of the

• William Dunbar: The Complete Works

eat very fine food (swans), some eat quite respectable food (ducks), and some (like him) eat nothing at all. A fat roasted swan, the food of royalty, since all swans belong to the king, was the favorite food of Chaucer's

• William Dunbar: The Complete Works

eat very fine food (swans), some eat quite respectable food (ducks), and some (like him) eat nothing at all. A fat roasted swan, the food of royalty, since all swans belong to the king, was the favorite food of Chaucer's

• The Knightly Tale of Gologras and Gawain

doorway (see note) Burning dwarf bustled; deftly skewer by; (see note) roast and wrested [it]; servant (see note) feed himself; food; man; eager clamored the dwarf; (see note) roars while; great; resounded back bounding in anger; fierce lord; (see note)

• Lydgate, The Legend of St. George

beast; (t-note) (t-note) gradually began to fail had to provide anew; (t-note) relief; (t-note) provision or by turn; (t-note) their food (for the dragon) to increase; (t-note) (t-note) too great a pity; (t-note) see; city; (t-note) no high nor; fear

• Lydgate, Troy Book: Prologue

note) nephew; (see note) proper obligation follow the written words consideration (see note) Which was the beginning; source ship Between food; (see note) confirm land of Italy overthrow the citadel of noble Ilium (Troy) (see note) many a worthy man