10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORTAGUE»
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portague in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Lancashire and Cheshire Wills and Inventories from the ...
... Egerton his other sonne one portague of gould To my cosyn Marye Leigh his
doughter one portague of gould To my sonne in lawe Richard Brereton esquier
threescore pownde and to my doughter Dorothye Brereton fi'orty pownde in
money ...
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Lancashire and Cheshire Wills and Inventories: From the ...
... Egerton his other sonne one portague of gould To my cosyn Marye Leigh his
doughter one portague of gould To my sonne in lawe Richard Brereton esquier
threescore pownde and to my doughter Dorothye Brereton fforty pownde in
money ...
Chester, Eng. (Diocese), George John Piccope,
1860
3
A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
PORTAGUE, PORTEGUE, Or PoRTIGUE, J. A PortU- fuese gold coin, worth,
according to some, about /. 10s., according to others only 3/. 10*. It seems to have
been sometimes pronounced as three syllables, port-a-gue. Hold, Bagot, there's
a ...
4
The Derby Household Books: Comprising an Account of the ...
Portague, a Portuguese coin worth about £3. 12. 0d.,101. Powell, Mr., 84.
Prescott, 29, 86. Prestcote, Gilbert, the coachman, 27, 116. Preston, Mr., 29, 42.
Preston, Mr. Christopher, 30, 134, 207. Preston, Elizabeth, daughter of Richard
Holland, ...
5
Supplement to the Edition of Shakespeare's Plays Published ...
Hold, Bagot, there's a portague to drink Although you ill deserv'd it by your merit.
Give not such cruel scope unto your heart ; Be lure the ill you do will be requited :
Remember what I say, Bagot : farewel. Come, master Banister, you shall with ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, Samuel Johnson,
1780
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Supplement to the Edition of Shakespeare's Plays Published ...
Hold, B igot, there's a portague to drink Although you ill deserv'd it by your merit. '
Give not such cruel scope unto your heart ; Be sure the ill you dp will be requited :
Remember what I say, Bagot : fa re we! . Come, master Banister, you shall with ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens,
1780
7
The Ancient British Drama ...
5 Hold, Bagot, there's a portague to drink.— A portague was a gold coin of
Portugal, worth about four pounds ten shillings, sterling. Partugaise.. Yt. VOL. I. 2
Y * To buy you spurs and wands.— i. e. switches. But here is master Banister
himself, ...
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Supplement to the Edition of Shakespeare's Plays Published ...
Hold, Bagot, there's a portague to drink 9, Although you ill deserv'd it by your
merit. Give not such cruel scope unto your heart; Be sure the ill you do will be
requited : Remember what I'say, Bagot: farewel. Come, master Banister, you shall
with ...
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A glossary; or, Collection of words ... which have been ...
Where he was wont to give me scores of crowns, Doih he now foist me with a
portague. Ibid. Mr. Malone's attempt to change the reading to cardecu is quite
unnecessary ; the fall from scores of crowns, to less than one score, was sufficient
...
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The Ancient British Drama
Cho. Now, gentlemen, imagine that young CMMWHL [EriL Experience is the
jewel of my heart. 3 Hold, Bagel, More'! a portague to drink—A Forum“ was a gold
coin of Portugal, worth about four f To buy you spurs and wands—L e. switches.
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORTAGUE»
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Crossing the line movie car chases: Smokey & The Bandit
... announcing himself at regular intervals as Sheriff Buford T Justice of Portague County. He and Reynolds' Bandit go toe-to-toe for much of the ... «Den Of Geek, Nov 13»
'Smokey and the Bandit's' truck visits Roark Trucking
Other roles included The Bandit's girlfriend, played by Sally Field, and his nemesis, Sheriff Buford T. Justice of Portague County, portrayed by ... «Carmi Times, Jul 11»