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And alle be it that theyse folk han not the articles of oure feythe, as wee han, natheles for hire gode feythe naturelle, and for hire gode entent, I trowe fulle, that God lovethe hem, and that God take hire servyse to gree, right as he did of Job, that was a Paynem, and held him for his trewe servaunt.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

And alle be it that theyse folk han not the articles of oure feythe, as wee han, natheles for hire gode feythe naturelle, and for hire gode entent, I trowe fulle, that God lovethe hem, and that God take hire servyse to gree, right as he did of Job, that was a Paynem, and held him for his trewe servaunt.

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

Let us beware of His revenge; it well may happen that "God takith more venjaunce on us than a lord that sodaynly sleeth his servaunt for he pleyide to homely with hym;" and yet the lord's vengeance cannot be considered a trifling one.

A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand

Your most loving obedient daughter and bedeswoma Margaret Roper, which daily and howrely is boude to pray for you, for whom she prayeth in this wise, that our lord of his infinite mercye geve you of hys hevenly comfort, and so to assist you with hys speciall grace, that ye never in any thing declyne from hys blessed will, but live and dye his true obedient servaunt.

Selected English Letters Various 1913

That these young Henxmen were gentlemen, is expressly stated, [6] and they had “everyche of them an honest servaunt to keepe theyre chambre and harneys, and to aray hym in this courte whyles theyre maisters he present in courte.”

Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867

And if hee have a servaunt to wait uppon him, as most of them have, then so much the greater will his charges bee.

A Book About Lawyers John Cordy Jeaffreson 1866

Also at the same parlement was graunted that the kynges vitaill schulde be payed; and the town of Caleys for to be made ageyn; and the see for to be kept with the V portus of Engelond; and that every houshold of Duche peple shall paye to the kyng be yere xvj _d. _, and every servaunt of them shall paye vj be yere.

A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum Anonymous 1823

Writon in grete haste on Alhalowen even, by your true servaunt to my lives ende,

A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum Anonymous 1823

I am a suter to yor Lordshipp in behalf of a servaunt of mine.moore. the fellow wth Long haire good mr moris

Sir Thomas More Anonymous 1590

And for the first payment thereof, we will you to take ane years pension of such our treasure, as remayneth in our treasourer of Calay's hands, or is, or shall be brought from our servaunt Thomas Chamberlayn, unto our said Treasourer, withe taking his othe yf yt may be, otherwise his promyse in writing, to do us service.

Peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical 1812