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  • And thorghe the desertes of his lordschipe, there as men may fynde no townes, there ben innes ordeyned be every iorneye, to resceyve bothe man and hors; in the whiche thei schalle fynde plentee of vytaylle, and of alle thing, that hem nedethe, for to go be the contree.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • For his ambassedours taken here dromedaries or hire hors, and thei priken in alle that evere thei may toward on of the innes: and whan thei comen there, anon thei blowen an horne; and anon thei of the in knowen wel y now that there ben tydynges to warnen the Emperour of sum rebellyoun azenst him.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • But alleweyes men fynden gode innes, and alle that hem nedethe of vytaylle; And men clepen that wyldernesse

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • For whoso wille make a feste to ony of his frendes, there ben certeyn innes in every gode toum; and he that wil make the feste, wil seye to the hostellere, arraye for me, to morwe, a gode dyner, for so many folk; and tellethe him the nombre; and devysethe him the viaundes: and he seythe also, thus moche I wil dispende, and no more.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • And thanne anon thei maken other men redy, in alle haste that thei may, to beren lettres, and pryken in alle that evere thei may, tille thei come to the other innes with here lettres: and thanne thei maken fressche men redy, to pryke forthe with the lettres, toward the Emperour; whille that the laste bryngere reste him, and bayte his dromedarie or his hors.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • And thanne anon thei maken other men redy, in alle haste that thei may, to beren lettres, and pryken in alle that evere thei may, tille thei come to the other innes with here lettres: and thanne thei maken fressche men redy, to pryke forthe with the lettres, toward the Emperour; whille that the laste bryngere reste him, and bayte his dromedarie or his hors.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • And thorghe the desertes of his lordschipe, there as men may fynde no townes, there ben innes ordeyned be every iorneye, to resceyve bothe man and hors; in the whiche thei schalle fynde plentee of vytaylle, and of alle thing, that hem nedethe, for to go be the contree.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • For his ambassedours taken here dromedaries or hire hors, and thei priken in alle that evere thei may toward on of the innes: and whan thei comen there, anon thei blowen an horne; and anon thei of the in knowen wel y now that there ben tydynges to warnen the Emperour of sum rebellyoun azenst him.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • But alleweyes men fynden gode innes, and alle that hem nedethe of vytaylle; And men clepen that wyldernesse

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • For whoso wille make a feste to ony of his frendes, there ben certeyn innes in every gode toum; and he that wil make the feste, wil seye to the hostellere, arraye for me, to morwe, a gode dyner, for so many folk; and tellethe him the nombre; and devysethe him the viaundes: and he seythe also, thus moche I wil dispende, and no more.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

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