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Valiant Knight choose

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[UK] C. Cotton Valiant Knight Act II: [I] would steer my Main-yard Into the Dock of some she Spanyard.
at dock, n.1
[UK] C. Cotton Valiant Knight 13: Here, take my Jewell, and my Treasure, And exercise your cruell Pleasure.
at jewel, n.
[UK] C. Cotton Valiant Knight 12: To one Don Fabro then he marches, / Showing him what he got i’ th’ Arches, / While scalded Pego linen starches.
at pego, n.
[UK] C. Cotton Valiant Knight 11: [I] travell’d ... strange Countries ... And for my arrow still found quivers.
at quiver, n.
[UK] C. Cotton Valiant Knight 12: To one Don Fabro then he marches, Showing him what he got i’ th’ Arches, While scalded Pego linen starches.
at scald, v.1
[UK] C. Cotton Valiant Knight 8: [He] gave his foreman a Tantadling.
at tantoblin, n.
[UK] C. Cotton Valiant Knight 12: Must my dear Worm and I be parted?
at worm, n.
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