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Proceedings before his Highness Councel concerning the Petitioners of the Isle of Ely against George Clapthorne Esqyure choose

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[UK] Proceedings before his Highness Councel concerning the Petitioners of the Isle of Ely against George Clapthorne Esqyure 26 Aug. 7: He hath known him to be a common swearer, his ordinary Oathes being, God damme me, Gods blood.
at damme!, excl.
[UK] Proceedings before his Highness Councel concerning the Petitioners of the Isle of Ely against George Clapthorne Esqyure 27 Oct. 4: He hath known him to be a common Swearer and Curser [...] his usuall Oathes and Curses being, By Gods wounds [...] God damme me.
at god-damn, v.
[UK] Proceedings before his Highness Councel concerning the Petitioners of the Isle of Ely against George Clapthorne Esqyure 27 Oct. 5: The said Anne Martin called him Puppily-foole, and said, the old Justice Clapthorne had offered her eighteen shillings for an occupying.
at occupying (n.) under occupy, v.
[UK] Proceedings before his Highness Councel concerning the Petitioners of the Isle of Ely against George Clapthorne Esqyure 27 Oct. 5: The said Anne Martin called him Puppily-foole, and said, the old Justice Clapthorne had offered her eighteen shillings for an occupying.
at puppy, n.
[UK] Proceedings before his Highness Councel Concerning the Petitioners of the Isle of Ely against George Clapthorne Esqyure 27 Oct. 5: The said Roger Branham [...] heard one John Norman pleasant with the wife of William Martin profering her five shillings for a good turn.
at turn, n.2
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