| 1763 - 648 pàgines
...the Weft of Eng lanci, after committing inconynency, if the widow comes into the court of tlie manor, riding backwards on a black ram, with his tail in her hand, layine, Here I am, Riding upon % black ram, &c. (the reft every body has read in the Spectator) •... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 320 pàgines
...commits incontinency she forfeits her estate: yet if she will come into the court riding backward upon a black ram, with his tail in her hand, and say the...her freebench. ' Here I am, Riding upon a black ram, Like a whore as 1 am; And for my crimum crancum Have lost my bincum baucum; A iid for my tail's game... | |
| 1803 - 342 pàgines
...commits incontinency, she forfeits her estate : yet if she will come into the court riding backward upon a black ram, with his tail in her hand, and say the...her free-bench.' Here I am, Riding upon a black ram, Like a whore as I am j And for my crincum crancum, Have lost my bincum bancum; And, for my tail's game,... | |
| William Cruise - 1804 - 632 pàgines
...if a widow is found guilty of incontinency, fhe forfeits her freebench ; unlefs fhe comes into court riding backwards on a black ram, with his tail in her hand, and repeats certain lines. The fame cuftom prevails in the manor of Cbadle•worth in Berk/hire, and alfo... | |
| 1805 - 596 pàgines
...the next court held for the manor, lackii'ard upon a Mack rant, with his tail in her hand, and says the words following, the steward is bound by the custom to re-admit her to her free-bench, bemg that estate in copyhold lands, which the wife, being espoused a virgin, hath after the death of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 pàgines
...commit incontinency she for. feits her estate: yet if she will come into the court riding backward upon a black ram, with his tail in her hand, and say the...steward is bound by the custom to re-admit her to her free. bench. ' Here I am, Riding upon a black ram, Like a whore as I am; And for my crincum crancum... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 326 pàgines
...she will come into the court and chaste; but if she commit incontinency she for. riding backward upon a black ram, with his tail in her hand, and say the...steward is bound by the custom to re.admit her to her free. bench. Here lam, • Riding upon a black rum, Like a whore as I am; • And for my crincum crencum... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 304 pàgines
...commit incontinency she forfeits her estate; yet if she will come into the 'court riding backward upon a black ram, with his tail in her hand, and say the...her freebench. ' Here I am, Riding upon a black ram, Like a whore as I am ; And for my crincum crancu.rn Have lost my bincum lumen m ; ' And for my tail's... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - 310 pàgines
...commit incontinency she forfeits her estate; yet if she will come into the court riding backward upon a black ram, with his tail in her hand, and say the...her freebench. ' Here I am, Riding upon a black ram, Like a whore as I am j And for my crincum crancum Have lost my bincum I/annum; And for my tail's game... | |
| Theophilus Moore - 1820 - 374 pàgines
...incoutinency, she forfeits her estate : yet, if she will come into the Court, riding backward upon a black ram, with his tail in her hand, and say the following words, the steward is bound by the custom to re-admit her to her Free Bench, " Here I am,... | |
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