flode

• “Now I have spoken of Bawme: and now also I schalle speke of an other thing, that is bezonde Babyloyne, above the flode of Nyle, toward the desert, betwene Affrik and Egypt: that is to seyn, of the gerneres77 of Joseph, that he leet make, for to kepe the greynes for the perile of the dere zeres.”

  The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville

• “And zitt there schewethe in the roche ther, as the irene cheynes were festned, that Andromade, a gret geaunt was bounden with, and put in presoun before Noes flode: of the whiche geaunt is a rib of his syde, that is 40 fote longe. 54”

  The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville

• “And men gon up to that Golgotha be degrees: and in the place of that morteys was Adames hed founden, aftre Noes flode; in tokene that the synnes of Adam scholde ben boughte in that same place.”

  The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation

• “And zee schulle undrestonde, that it is on of the oldest townes of the world: for it was founded, before Noes flode.”

  The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation

• “Now I have spoken of Bawme: and now also I schalle speke of an other thing, that is bezonde Babyloyne, above the flode of Nyle, toward the desert, betwene Affrik and Egypt: that is to seyn, of the gerneres523 of Joseph, that he leet make, for to kepe the greynes for the perile of the dere zeres.”

  The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation

• “Noes flode, that wasted the softe ground and the tendre, and felle doun into valeyes: and the harde erthe, and the roche abyden mountaynes, whan the soft erthe and tendre wax nessche, throghe the water, and felle and becamen valeyes.”

  The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation

• “And zitt there schewethe in the roche ther, as the irene cheynes were festned, that Andromade, a gret geaunt was bounden with, and put in presoun before Noes flode: of the whiche geaunt is a rib of his syde, that is 40 fote longe. 500”

  The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation

• “Thus walkèd he over the flode water doth h [~y] no der”

  Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See

• “This eternal "swowing of a flode" was the sound made by the circling stream of Oceanus, as he turns on his bed, washing the base of the White”

  In the Wrong Paradise

• “Babyloyne, above the flode of Nyle, toward the desert, betwene Affrik and”

  The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I

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