Poysam

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If men could be contented to be what they are, there were no fear in marriage; for young Charbon the puritan, and old Poysam the papist, howsomeer their hearts are severed in religion, their heads are both one; they may joul horns together like any deer i the herd.

Act I. Scene III. All’s Well that Ends Well 1914
If men could be contented to be what they are, there were no fear in marriage; for young Charbon the Puritan and old Poysam the

All's Well That Ends Well 1601
If men could be contented to be what they are, there were no fear in marriage; for young Charbon the Puritan and old Poysam the Papist, howsome’er their hearts are severed in religion, their heads are both one; they may jowl horns together, like any deer i’ the herd.

All’s Well That Ends Well 2004
381: Puritan, and old Poysam the Papist, how somere their

All's Well That Ends Well (1623 First Folio Edition) 1623