Marked words are the most distinguishing words of the nearest topic T47: knave, rogue, money, knaves, thief, rogues, pray, whore, nichol, book.
Sir I beseech your lordship, in the way of charity Let not these thieves escape your hands they have destroyed us utterly. Sir, believe him not he speaks but of malice only we be true men, thereof we shall fetch good witness An honest man that shallbe bound for him and me The law saith plain, nulla fides con●●●●estes that is troth, but who willbe witness or bound for the There is three among you in this house I Iyf●o to fetch them quickly They will come unsend for I warrant you if they will what be their names, tell me what they be, That on is Iohn Irische and Iohn stoler But ful these be honest men all thr Trust not their words they will dissemble still They are so false and crafty, all their intent is ill. ye lie falsely, I speak but right and reason And by the law of arms ye must nedes be ●ane you are called good remedy which a● all feason Should leave to man's life, and maintaine the same we be he●e ●oth your prisoners wrongfully accused by defame Keep ou● of us fast let him lie for all That other for friends and witness go shall. Sir let him not go and le●e me behind He will ever be a false knave, for I know his mind Hold thy tongue foolish knaue I do not mean so I here now ye cānot agree, which of you should go No by god's body there shall none go but I Tho● playest the knave it must needs be I Keep them safe I pray you for if they scap again Many me● shall repent it, it shalde to our payne They be here yet, to keep them fast is mine inteut, Have them away both to prison in continent. Lo false knave this is for thy crafty wi●. Now fast by the heels we are lake to sit. I am consent so that I may have company if I should be hanged, I would be hanged honest Go bence with them & bring wealth & liberty. Come away ye thenes, now I shall keep you surely, Lock us up & keep us as fast as ye can yet ill will and ●●rewd wit shallbe with many a man. I am half ashamed, that long i● hath been said That noble men by such wretches hath been deceived they did rejoice and jest, and were very well apaid Trusting to scape cleane, and still for to have reigned But now they shall not so, let them be well assured That ylwyl and shrewd wit shall have but ill rest For wheresoever they be I will breaks their nest In the honour of god we ask you forgeuenes all th●e we ought to be ashamed to look you in the face By our folly & negligence, we have done so unwisely we were toll deceived, we p●t us to your grace This shallbe a good warding for us along space when man is well punished than he will beware who that knoweth what need is, well after dread ●are
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Syr I besech your lordship, in the way of charity Let not these thefes escape your hands they haue destroyed vs vterly. Syr, beleue hym not he speakes but of malice onely we be true men, therof we shall fetch good witnes An honest man that shalbe bound for him and me The law sayth plaine, nulla fides conestes that is trouth, but who wilbe witnes or boūd for the There is three amonge you in this howse I Iyfo to fetch them quickly They wil come vnsēd for I warant you if they wyll what be theyr names, tel me what they be, That on is Iohn Irische and Iohn soler But ful these be honest men all thr Trust not their wordes they wyll dessemble styll They are so false and cray, all heyr intent is yll. ye lye falsely, I peake but right ad reason And by the law of armes ye must neds be ane you ae called good remedy which a al feason Sholde leaue to mans lyfe, and mataine the same we be hee oth your prisoners wrongfully accused bi deame Kepe ou of vs fast let him lye for all That other sor frendes and wytnes goo shall. Syr let hym not goo ad lee me behynde He wyl euer e a false knaue, for I kow his mynde Holde thy tonge folis kaue I do not meane so I here now ye canot agre, which of you should go No by gods body there shall none go but I Tho playest the knaue it must nedes be I Kepe them safe I pray you for yf they scap againe Many me shal repent it, it shale to our paye They be here yet, to kepe them fast is myne inteut, Haue them away both to prison in continent. Lo false knaue this is for thy crafty wi. Now fast by the heeles we are lake to syt. I am coent so that I may haue compny yf I shold be hanged, I wold be hāged honest Go bence with them & bring welth & liberty. Com away ye thenes, now I shall kepe you srely, Lock vs vp & kepe vs as fast as ye can yet yll wyl and rewd wit shalbe with many a man. I am halfe ashamed, that long i hath ben sayd That noble men by such wretches hath ben deceied they did reioyce and iest, and were very well apaide Trusting to cape cleae, and tyl for to haue rained But now they shall not so, let them be wel assured That ylwyl and shrew de wyt shal haue but yl rest For wheresoeuer they be I wyll break theyr nest In the honour of god we aske you forgeuees al the we ought to be ashamed o looke you in the face By our foly & negligence, we haue done so vnwisely we were towle deceyued, we pt vs to your grace Thys shalbe a good warding for vs alonge space whan man is wel punished then he wyl beware wo that knoweth what nede is, wel after drede are