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Item, my Lorde usith and accustomythto gife yerely to an Erls Mynstrall, if he be his speciall lorde, frende, or kynsman, if the ...
judge of the resemblance, but to show how nearly the idea of the Minstrel character given in this Essay corresponds with that of ...
wishes of the nation for issue on the marriage of their favourite King Charles II., on his marriage with the Infanta of Portugal ...
This sort of petty-publications had anciently the name of Penny-Merriments: as little religious tracts of the same size were cal ...
dicti Joculatores a Castello Domini Regis et ex familia Epi." (vol. ii. p. 174.) Here the Minstrels and Harpers are expressly ca ...
Speke of that rightwes kyng That made both see and londe, &c." And in the old Song or Geste ofGuy and Colbronde(Notes on Met ...
the harp would necessarily be a solitary performer, we must not expect to find him in the band along with the trumpeters, fluter ...
NOTES The Anglo-Saxon and primary English name for this character wasGleeman[see Note (I) sect. 1], so that, wherever the term ...
Gleemen.-- Warton's Hist. Eng. Poet. Diss. 1. Fabyan died in 1592. Dunbar, who lived in the same century, describing, in one of ...
"Entour son col porta sonTabour, Depeynt de Or, e riche Açour. " --See also a passage in Menage'sDiction Etym. [v. MENESTRIERS], ...
JOGELER (Lat Joculator) was a very ancient name for a Minstrel. Of what nature the performance of the Joculator was we may lern ...
T. Warton, ii. 258. Note (a) from Leland's Collect. (vol. iv. Append. edit. 1774, p. 267). The curious author of the "Tour in W ...
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Percy earl of Northumherland had vowed to hunt for three days in the Scottish border without condescending to ask leave from ear ...
Be that it drewe to the oware off none A hondrith fat hartes ded ther lay. The blewe a mort uppone the bent, The semblyd on sydi ...
Then sayd the doughtè Doglas Unto the lord Persè: "To kyll all thes giltless men, Alas! it wear great pittè. "But, Persè, thowe ...
Many a doughete the garde to dy, Which ganyde them no pryde. The Yngglyshe men let thear bowys be, And pulde owt brandes that we ...
"To have savyde thy lyffe I wold have pertyd with My landes for years thre, For a better man of hart, nare of hande Was not in a ...
Of fifteen hondrith archars of Ynglonde Went away but fifti and thre Of twenty hondrith spear-men of Skotlonde, But even five an ...
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