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Cocke Lorelles Bote choose

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[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Bii: With adam auereus stayle swenger.
at aurium, n.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote I: Yf he call her calat, she calleth hym knaue agayne.
at callet, n.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Bii: Fraunces flaperoche, of stewys captayne late, With gylys vnyeste mayer of newgate, And lewes vnlusty the lesynge monger; Here also baude baudyn boiler, And his brother copyn coler.
at captain, n.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Bii: Crystofer catchepoll a crystes course gaderer, And wat welbelyne of ludgate Iayler.
at catchpole, n.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Ci: Some couched a hogges head under a hatche.
at couch a hogshead (v.) under couch, v.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Biii: With davy drawelatche of tokyngame.
at draw-latch, n.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Biii: And pers peuterer that knocketh a basyn, With gogle eyed tomson shepster of lyn.
at goggle-eyed, adj.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Bi: Than came a gonge fermourer, Other wyse called a masser scourer [...] Stynkynge gonge fermers.
at gong farmer (n.) under gong, n.1
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Bii: Fraunces flaperoche, of stewys captayne late, With gylys vnyeste mayer of newgate, And lewes vnlusty the lesynge monger; Here also baude baudyn boiler, And his brother copyn coler.
at Newgate, n.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Ciii: Many whyte nonnes with whyte vayles, That was full wanton of theyr tayles.
at nun, n.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Biii: That is colfys doughter the drunken koke A lusty pye basket.
at pie, n.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Ciii: Many whyte nonnes with whyte vayles, That was full wanton of theyr tayles.
at tail, n.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Ci: Tyburne collopes and peny pryckers.
at Tyburn collop (n.) under Tyburn, n.
[UK] Cocke Lorelles Bote Biii: And hary halter seler at tyborn the ayer.
at Tyburn, n.
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