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Repeatedly, Duwes depicted her servants as expressing sentiments to Mary that accorded with Duwes's own vow that "wherfore nothing to me shall be possible that having your commandement I do not fullfill to my power."

From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558 2008

While his fancies were thus amorously set on fire, the time came, that they must make head against the Prince, who already was marching with in the Dukes dominions: wherfore the Duke,

The Decameron 2004

Alisandre: and wherfore the Emperour of Ynde is clept Prestre

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

And wherfore, quothe he, hathe zoure litylle zongest brother broken hem?

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

Jonathas that weren so faire, dyeden: wherfore David cursed hem, as holy writt seythe; Montes Gelboe, nec Ros nec Pluvia,

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

Honest fellow, — we cannot but pitty thy present condition: wherfore if thou wilt frendly associate us, in a businesse which we are instantly going to effect; thy losse hath not bene so great, but on our words we will warrant thee, that thine immediate gaine shall farre exceede it.

The Decameron 2004

Often they had heard the Lady much commended, and her incomparable beauty highly extolled, yea even by the Duke himselfe; which made them the more desirous to see her: wherfore earnestly they solicited him to let them have a sight of her, and he (forgetting what happened to the Prince, by shewing her so unadvisedly to him) made them promise to grant their request.

The Decameron 2004

I know who and what you are, and can tell my selfe, that to offer flight will nothing availe me: wherfore, I am ready to go along with you before the Seigneury, and there will tell the truth concerning this accident.

The Decameron 2004

Upon this reply, the Abbesse plainely perceived, that not onely she had fallen into foll but all the Nunnes likewise cried guilty too: wherfore being a woman of sound discretion, she would not grant that Massetto should depart, but to keepe him still about the Nunnes businesse, because the Monastery should not be scandalized by him.

The Decameron 2004

And my misfortune is the greater, because I am not so well knowne heere in your City, as to find some succour in such an important distresse; wherfore I know not what to do or say.

The Decameron 2004