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And when any messenger or stranger commeth into their countrie, they shut him vp into an house, ministring there things necessary vnto him, vntill his businesse be despatched.

The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253. 2004

The poore man, being moved to compassionate his distressed estate, laid him in his owne bed, ministring such other comforts to him, as the time and his poverty did permit; and day drawing on, he went about his businesse, advising him to take his rest, and it should not be long till he returned.

The Decameron 2004

Many notable courses whee. ed about his conceit, every one promising fairely, and ministring meanes of formall apparance, yet one (above the rest) wonne his absolute allowance, which he intended to prosecute as best he might.

The Decameron 2004

Now, because it is a pleasing kinde of argument, ministring occasion of mirth and wit: my desire is, that all our discourse to morrow shall tend thereto.

The Decameron 2004

Some were of opinion that within it was molten gold ministring continuall matter & nourishment for the fire.

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

And when any messenger or stranger commeth into their countrie, they shut him vp into an house, ministring there things necessary vnto him, vntill his businesse be despatched.

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

Some were of opinion that within it was molten gold ministring continuall matter & nourishment for the fire.

A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

Myschief is no Waye to be helped, but by ministring of Justice, and planting of som civill People upon thoise barbarous Placies.

Catastrophic Dimensions:The Rupture of English and Irish Identities in Early Modern Ireland, 1534-1615 1999

Canturburie, to be consecrated of him, who (according to their request) did so, and receiued from him a promise of his canonicall subiection, after the old vsuall maner, hauing foure bishops (suffragans to the sée of Canturburie) ministring to him at that consecration.

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (2 of 12) William Rufus Raphael Holinshed

Elidurus then, as soone as his brother Peredurus was dead, for as much as he was next heire to the crowne, was deliuered out of prison, and now the third time admitted king of Britaine, who vsed himselfe (as before) verie orderlie in ministring to all persons right and iustice all the daies of his life, and lastlie being growne to great age died, when he had

Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (3 of 8) Raphael Holinshed