weie

There is another weight needfull to be knowen, which is the weight of Wardhouse, for so much as they weigh all their drie fish by weight, which weight is the Baesemar, as they of Russia doe vse, notwithstanding there is another sorte in it: the names of those weights are these: the marke pound, the great pound, the weie, and the shippond.

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

The marke pound is to be vnderstood as our pound, and their great pound is 24 of their marke pound: the weie is 3 great pound, and 8 weie is a shippound.

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

They | weie larger than the machine in which he was travelling, and Alvin realised that they must be freight transporters.

Against The Fall Of Night Clarke, Arthur C. 1953

Wel wopnede men and wis of here. dat noman hem bi weie deren. ðat bere is led ðis folc is rad 535 he foren a {} buten bi adad. ful seuene nigt he ðer abiden.

Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall

++Ancre þet naueð nout neih honde hire uode : beoð bisie two wu {m} men. on ðet bi {} leaue eu {er} ethom. an oðer þet wende ut hwon hit is neod. and þeo beo ful unorne * oðer a lute þuhten* oðer of feir elde and biðe weie ase heo geð. go singinde hire beoden.

Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall

And herewith consider and weie (I beseech you) against whom you shall match in this battell.

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (4 of 12) Stephan Earle Of Bullongne Raphael Holinshed

And sende me min childre agen. ðo nomen he forð weie rigt.

Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall

Ðo þe þe weie  {60} makeden biforen him. bien folkes lorþeawes. bisshopes

Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall

On his p {ro} cession ferde sume biforen him ⁊ makede his weie to {} ward ier {usa} l {e} m. ⁊ sume briggeden þe asse mid here cloðes. ⁊ sume mid boges þe hie breken of þe trewes.

Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall

Modie meistres ⁊   {40} feole fondeden hire ofte. oswiðe feole halue forto under {} neomen hire. ah nes þer nan þ̵ mahte neuer enes wrenchen hire mid al his crefti crokes ut of þe weie. ah swa sone heo ȝeld ham swucche ȝein cleppes. ⁊ wende hare wiheles uppon ha {m} seoluen þ̵ al ha i {} cneowen ham crauant

Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall