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- adjective Archaic spelling of
loyal .
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Examples
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The Marechal de Rich (e) lieu was told that the mob intended to have hung me, but que je m'en suis tire comme un loial chevalier.
George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life Helen [Editor] Clergue
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The Marechal de Rich (e) lieu was told that the mob intended to have hung me, but que je m'en suis tire comme un loial chevalier.
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Thomas Jollans replied to loial on Thursday, September 23, 2010 11:26 AM
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Check whether file is being written to loial posted on Thursday, September 23, 2010 11:08 AM
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Seebs replied to loial on Thursday, September 23, 2010 3:20 PM
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Item, for as much as euery person hath giuen an othe to be true, faithfull, and loial subiects, and liege men to the kings most excellent
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Certain of them also considering how others of their countriemen had laboured in vain, and fearing the like successe, haue troubled the Master general very often with grieuous and sundry complaints, crauing and humbly beseeching at his hands, that he would vouchsafe graciously to prouide for them as his faithful and loial subiects, as touching the restitution of their losses: especially seeing that so much wealth of the English marchants was euery yeere to be found in
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Certain of them also considering how others of their countriemen had laboured in vain, and fearing the like successe, haue troubled the Master general very often with grieuous and sundry complaints, crauing and humbly beseeching at his hands, that he would vouchsafe graciously to prouide for them as his faithful and loial subiects, as touching the restitution of their losses: especially seeing that so much wealth of the English marchants was euery yeere to be found in Prussia, as being arrested, they might obtaine some reasonable satisfaction for their losses.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 05 Central and Southern Europe Richard Hakluyt 1584
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"A New Song, or Balade, shewing the naughty conceits of Traytours; that all loial and true-hearted men may know and eschew the same.
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