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Bungey, with diuers other both in England and Normandie.
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (5 of 12) Henrie the Second Raphael Holinshed
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The white man had made war on them, and torn them from their Homes, where they were happy enough in their Dirt and Grease, their War-paint, and their idolatrous worship of Obeah and Bungey.
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861
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Bungey is an historical character, and is said to have "raised mists and vapors," which befriended Edward IV, at the battle of Barnet.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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He obtained one of passable size and sparkle, exposed it the due number of nights to the new moon, and had already prepared its place in the Eureka, and was contemplating it with solemn joy, when Bungey entered.
The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Duchess of Bedford, and gave new fame to Bungey, who arrogated all the merit, and whose weather wisdom, indeed, had here borne out his predictions.
The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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"Infamous nigromancer, hear that!" cried Bungey to Adam.
The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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"Ye may, ye may!" cried the leader of the tymbesteres, starting up from the lap of her soldier, "for it is Friar Bungey himself!"
The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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"Friar Bungey himself!" repeated the burly impostor.
The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Bungey at the Tower; and then, gliding nimbly through the fugitive rioters, sprang into the centre of the circle formed by her companions.
The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Bungey had, in the course of his hardy, vagrant early life, studied, as shepherds and mariners do now, the signs of the weather; and as weather-glasses were then unknown, nothing could be more convenient to the royal planners of a summer chase or a hawking company than the neighbourhood of a skilful predictor of storm and sunshine.
The Last of the Barons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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