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" Be brave then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in England, seven half-penny loaves sold for a penny : the three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony, to drink small beer : all the realm shall be... "
The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George ... - Page 191
by William Shakespeare - 1807
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Pierce Penniless's Supplication to the Devil, Issue 12

Thomas Nash - England - 1842 - 148 pages
...and no more.] Jack Cade was uot of this opinion when he declared (" Henry VI." pt. 2, vol. vp 187) " There shall be in England seven half-penny loaves...; and I will make it felony to drink small beer." Page 54, line 22, One of their breed it was that writ the booke De Arte Bibendi.] The following minute...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes original and ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 370 pages
...need not fear the sword, for his coat is of proof4. [Aside. Dick. But, methinks, he should stand ia fear of fire, being burnt i'the hand for stealing...shall be, in England, seven half-penny loaves sold fora penny: the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops5; and I will make it felony, to drink small beer:...
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Bacchus, an essay on intemperance

Ralph Barnes Grindrod - 1843 - 396 pages
...character, Jack Cade, among other reformations which he promises to accomplish, says that "there shall lie in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny,...hoops, and I will make it felony to drink small beer." This practice, like the pegtankard, an invention, as we have before said, of King Edgar's time, was...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...sheep. [Ande. Cade. Be hrave, then ; for your captain is hrave,' and vows reformation. There shall he in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny...ten hoops; and I will make it felony to drink small heer: all the realm shall he in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass. And when I am...
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The Water-witch, Or, The Skimmer of the Seas: A Tale

James Fenimore Cooper - 1843 - 514 pages
...about to reply, in better humor, when the voice*of her uncle announced his near approach. CHAPTER VI. " There shall be, in England, seven half.penny loaves...pot shall have ten hoops; and I will make it felony, lo drink small beer." JACK CADE. HAD Alderman Van Beverout been a party in the preceding dialogue,...
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King Henry the fourth, pt. 2d. King Henry the fifth. King Henry the sixth ...

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 556 pages
...coat is of proof. [Aside. Dick. But, m<- thinks, he should stand in fear of fire, being burnt i' the hand for stealing of sheep. [Aside. Cade. Be brave...a penny ; the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; l and I will make it felony, to drink small beer ; all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pages
...coat is of proof. f Aside. Dick, But, methinks, he should stand in fear of tire, being burnt ยก' the Resolve thee, Richard ; claim the English crown....and oOiers, with red Roses in their hats. K. Hen. he in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass. And, when I am king, (as king I will be,)...
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Windsor Castle, and Its Environs

Leitch Ritchie - 1848 - 392 pages
...neither sword nor fire. Dick. He need not fear the sword, for his coat is of proof. [aside. Smith. But methinks he should stand in fear of fire, being...England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny ; the three hooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer ; all the realm...
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Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI, pts. 1-3

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 560 pages
...coat is of proof. [Aside. Dick. But, m1-thinks. he should stand in fear of fire, being burnt i' the hand for stealing of sheep. [Aside. Cade. Be brave...a penny ; the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; l and I will make it felony, to drink small beer ; all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside...
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Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, Volumes 5-6

1848 - 916 pages
...proclamations of the new regime in Franco are by no means improvements on Jack Cade's manifestoes. " Be bravo, then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation....ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer.'1 " All circumstances taken together," says Burke, in speaking of the Revolution of 1789, "the...
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