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Blacke Bookes Messenger 29: Neuer was gentle Angler so drest, for his face, his head, and his necke, were all besmeared with the soft sirreuerence, so as hee stunke worse than a Iakes farmer.at angler, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 29: Neuer was gentle Angler so drest, for his face, his head, and his necke, were all besmeared with the soft sirreuerence, so as hee stunke worse than a Iakes farmer. Blacke Bookes Messenger 3: A Table of the words of Art lately deuised by Ned Browne and his associates, to Crosbite the old Phrases used in the manner of Conny-catching. [...] Connycatching to be called, Batfowling.at bat-fowling, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 3: The fetching in a Conny, beating the bush.at beat about the bush (v.) under beat, v.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 3: A Table of the words of Art lately deuised by Ned Browne and his associates, to Crosbite the old Phrases used in the manner of Conny-catching. He that drawes the fish to the bait, the Beater.at beater, n.1
Blacke Bookes Messenger 3: A Table of the words of Art lately deuised by Ned Browne and his associates, to Crosbite the old Phrases used in the manner of Conny-catching. [...] The foole that is caught, the Bird.at bird, n.1
Blacke Bookes Messenger 2: When he had nipt a Bung or cut a good purse, he would steale ouer in to the Low Countrie.at bung, n.1
Blacke Bookes Messenger 3: A Table of the words of Art lately deuised by Ned Browne and his associates, to Crosbite the old Phrases used in the manner of Conny-catching. [...] The Tauerne where they goe, the Bush.at bush, n.1
Blacke Bookes Messenger 1: I had thought to haue joyned with this Treatise, a pithy discourse of the Repentance of a Conny-catcher lately executed out of Newgate.at cony-catcher, n.1
Blacke Bookes Messenger 7: Let mee tell you a mery iest how once I crosse-bit a Maltman.at crossbite, v.
Blacke Bookes Messenger (1924) 8: I was not to seeke for a quicke inuention, and resolued at his comming to crosse-bite him [...] Monsieur the Maltman comming according to his custome, was no sooner secretly shut in the chamber with the wench, but I came stepping in with a terrible looke.at crossbite, v.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 11: I was holden in my time the most famous Crosbyter in all London.at crossbiter, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger n.p.: He that drawes the fish to the bait, the Beater.at fish, n.1
Blacke Bookes Messenger 12: She could foyst a pocket well, and get me some pence, and lift nowe and then for a neede.at foist, v.1
Blacke Bookes Messenger 9: The olde Foxe that knew the Oxe by the horne, was subtill enough to spie a pad in the straw, and to see that we went about to crossbite him.at fox, n.1
Blacke Bookes Messenger 12: She was [...] the commonest harlot and hackster that euer made fray vnder the shadowe of Colman hedge.at hackney, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 3: If he keepe a loofe, a Haggard.at haggard, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 6: Why, I see the halter will make a man holy.at halter, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 12: She could foyst a pocket well, and get me some pence, and lift nowe and then for a neede, and with the lightnes of hir heeles bring mee in some crownes.at light heels, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 13: I came to the credite of a high Lawyer, and with my sword freebooted abroad in the country like a Cauelier on horsebacke.at high lawyer, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 28: She compacted with a Hooker, whom some call a Curber.at hooker, n.1
Blacke Bookes Messenger 8: This Senex Fornicator, this olde Letcher [...] had a haunt into Petticote Lane to a trugging house there.at trugging house, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 3: The verser in conny-catching is called, The Retriuer / And the Barnacle, the pot hunter.at pot-hunter, n.1
Blacke Bookes Messenger 29: And so pluckt goodman Iurdaine with all his contents down pat on the Curbers pate.at jordan, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 9: An auncient coossener, and one that had a long time beene a Knight of the Post.at knight of the post, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 2: But at last hee leapt at a daysie for his loose kind of life.at leap at a daisy (v.) under leap, v.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 12: She could foyst a pocket well, and get me some pence, and lift nowe and then for a neede.at lift, v.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 3: The Cards to be called, the Limetwigs.at lime-twigs, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 29: Neuer was gentle Angler so drest, for his face, his head, and his necke, were all besmeared with the soft sirreuerence, so as hee stunke worse than a Iakes farmer.at sir-reverence, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 20: I [...] spied a good bung containing many shels as I gest.at shells, n.
Blacke Bookes Messenger 3: A Table of the words of Art lately deuised by Ned Browne and his associates, to Crosbite the old Phrases used in the manner of Conny-catching. [...] The wine to be called, the Shrap.at shrap, n.
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