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Later after her release from house arrest, Foxe claims that when she was brought to court she feared for life and, again, turned to her servants: she "desyred her gentlemen and gentlewomen to praye for her, for that shee could not tell whether euer shee should see them againe or no."

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

I praye yor L [ordships] lette me know yor plesures how to use them yf the happen to make the lyke attempte, After thys my second warnynge. 184

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

Religious right protesters disrupt religious praye...

07/12/2007 2007

Lyk, ich am a woman of businesse, ich am an actresse, ich do inspyre men of chivalrie to noble deedes, ich do founde chantries ful of preestes who praye for the soule of my chihuahua who of late did perisshe.

A more "interesting" meme than usual... intertext 2006

And the sparhauk and other foules of raveyne, whan thei fleen aftre here praye, and take it before men of armes, it is a gode signe: and zif he fayle of takynge his praye, it is an evylle sygne.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

Priestes of al degrees, are charged to prayse God seuen times a daie, and to praye with ordenarie oraisons.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

And in doeyng those niedes, thei take greate hiede, that their face be not into the Southe, as it is when thei praye.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

The by-standers who heard this, were terrified, and fell on their knees and praye d that he would still leave something on the stalks, even if the people were undeserving of it, for the sake of the innocent birds which would otherwise have to starve.

Household Tales 2003

And the sparhauk and other foules of raveyne, whan thei fleen aftre here praye, and take it before men of armes, it is a gode signe: and zif he fayle of takynge his praye, it is an evylle sygne.

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

The Souldiers are not troubled with keeping the captiues and the other bootie, for hindering the execution of their warres, but they haue certaine bandes that intend nothing else, appoynted of purpose to receiue and keepe the captiues and the other praye.

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