10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FELONOUS»
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felonous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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A Lexical Concordance to the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: E-L
10 Yif thow wolt gadere vyolettes, ne go thow nat to the purpre wode whan the
feeld, chirkynge, agryseth of cold by the felnesse of the wynd that hyghte Aquilon.
felones — 'felonous adj. felonie «. [ <MED>; <OED> s.v. felony^.1] felony, crime ...
Cheney proposes that in the century and a half following Becket's murder, the
privilegium fori was broadened and generally observed in England but that
slowly the privilege was eroded until felonous clerks were again subject to
punishment ...
Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Merrill Umphrey, 2007
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Faerie Queene Book Four
... sith first I was defyde,de, de,de, de, B B B B But to himselfehis felonous intent ut
to himselfe his felonous intentut tohimselfehis felonous intentut to himselfe his
felonous intent ut to himselfe his felonous intent R R R RReturning, disappointed
...
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The Making of Chaucer's English: A Study of Words
"felonous a. Obs." (a variant of "felonious"), "ensure v.," and "infinite a." These four
words are also cited for the first time in Chaucer in their respective OED entries,
although "fawn" and "felonous" are recorded earlier in Robert Mannyng's ...
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Middle English Dictionary
Kn. A. 1609: Thow art a worthy knyght And wilnest to darreyne hire by bataille. ?
al425(c!380) Chaucer Bo. l.pr.4.204: Felonous folk, .nan wilned to gon destroyen
me. cl440(?a!400) Morte Anh.(l) 2224: What will thow, Wawayne, wyrke with thi ...
Hans Kurath, Robert E. Lewis, Sherman McAllister Kuhn, 2000
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The Complete Poetry and Prose of Geoffrey Chaucer
Wharto thanne°, o wrechches, drede ye° tyrauntes that ben woode° and felonous
° withowte any strengthe? 15 Hope after nothing, ne drede nat, and so shaltow
desarmen° the ire of thilke° unmyhty tyraunt. But whoso that, quakinge, dredeth
or ...
Mark Allen, John Fisher, 2011
Felonous assault and battery .......... .. " 12, 1903 May 14 ....... .. Guilty ......... .. Two
years to Western Penitentiary. Brooks Davis ........................... .. James Steele ..........
.................... .. Ent'r'r bu'ld'g W'th in. to com. fel'y “ 12, 1903 May 14 ....... .. Guilty .
Allegheny (Pittsburgh, Pa.), 1904
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Faerie queene. book III-V
... were, Malbecco, seeing how his losse did lye, Out of the flames which he had
quencht whylere,3 Into huge waves of griefe and gealosye Full deepe
emplonged was, and drowned nye Twixt inward doole 4 and felonous despight 5:
He rav'd, ...
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, 1842
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The first sketches of the second and third parts of King ...
So God helpe me.] The edition of 1619 reads, " So God me helpe." Page 35, line
5. Felonous.] For " felonious," as in the two editions of 1600 and that of 1619. "
Felonous" was the older form of the word, and occurs in Maundevile's Travels,
edit.
William Shakespeare, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1843
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The Works of the English Poets from Chaucer to Cowper: ...
... that bee neighbors and subiectes, sith that namely prison, lawe, and these
other tourmentes of lawfull paines, bee rather owed to felonous citezeins: for the
whiche felonous citezeins, the paines bee established, more than for good
people.
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FELONOUS»
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felonous is used in the context of the following news items.
Criminal Girls: Invite Only Review: Surprisingly Welcoming
As players climb the spire with the girls, they'll encounter numerous battles with other felonous monsters. The thing is, it seems like no amount ... «TechnologyTell, Feb 15»
Andover teacher arrested at school on sex assault charges
THE CHARGE, FELONOUS SEXUAL ASSAULT INVOLVING A CHILD. IT IS ALLEGED A NEW HAMPSHIRE JUVENILE WAS CONTACTED BY ... «WCVB Boston, May 14»
29177 State Employees Receive Their Biannual Bonuses
The felonous Rowland believes that he has morally earned his $50K state pension, but law abiding state employees should give up their ... «CT Newsjunkie, Oct 12»
Spot the rioter: an idiot's guide
... to feed suspicions among some media that Britain is being laid waste not by society's forgotten but by a felonous offshoot of the Garrick Club. «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 11»
