 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1859 - 568 pages
...Shakspeare makes the Jacobin Jack Cade, among his furious reformations, promise his friends that " there shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold...three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops, and I will make it a felony to drink small beer." 1 have elsewhere observed that our modern Bacchanalians, whose feats... | |
 | John Timbs - Astronomy - 1859 - 312 pages
..." There were usually three in number to such a pot ; hence one of Jack Cade's promised reforms was, "the three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops; and I will make it felony to drink small beer" (2 Hen. VI. act iv. sc. 2). Nares asks : " Will not this explain cock-a-hoop better than the other... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - Great Britain - 1861 - 192 pages
...probably the true expression of this rooted feeling in the minds of the population : ' There shall be seven halfpenny ' loaves sold for a penny ; the three-hooped...drink small beer ; all the realm shall be in ' common. . . . There shall be no money ; all shall ' eat and drink on my score, and I will apparel ' them all... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 576 pages
...fire, being burnt i' the hand for stealing of sheep. [ Aside. Cade. Be brave then ; for your eaptain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in...England, seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny : the three-hoop' d pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony, to drink small beer : all the realm... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1863 - 512 pages
...[Aside.] But methinks he should stand in fear of fire, being burnt i' the hand for stealing of sheep. Cade. Be brave, then ; for your captain is brave,...felony, to drink small beer : all the realm shall bo in common ; and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass : and, when I am king, (as king I will... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...shive, we know. SHAESPERE. — Titus Andronicus, Act II. Scene 1. (Demetrius to Aaron.) LOAVES. — There shall be, in England, seven halfpenny loaves...hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer. SHARSPERE. — King Heury VI. Part II. Act IV. Scene 2. (Cade to Dick.) LOGIC. — He was in logic... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1863 - 512 pages
...reply, in better humor, when the voice of her uncle announced his near approach. CHAPTER XXTV. • There shall be, in England, seven half-penny loaves...have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony, to drink gmall beer." JACK CADE. HAD Alderman Van Beverout been a party in the preceding dialogue, he could... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1863 - 514 pages
...uncle announced his near approach. CHAPTEE XXIV. • There shall be, in England, seven half- penny loaves sold for a penny. The three-hooped pot shall...; and I will make it felony, to drink small beer." JACK CADE. HAD Alderman Van Beverout been a party in the preceding dialogue, he could not have uttered... | |
 | James John Graham - Military art and science - 1864 - 498 pages
...that we had such numbers collected here." Ill CHAPTER XII. MILITARY DUTIES IN AID OP CIVIL POWER. " Cade. — Be brave, then, for your captain is brave,...drink small beer ! All the realm shall be in common There shall be no money ; all shall eat and drink on my score ; and I will apparel them all in one... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1864 - 1100 pages
...\Asidt\ But methinks he should stand in fear of fire, being burnt i' the hand for stealing of sheep rejlm shall be in common; and in Cheapside shall my palfry go to grass : and when I am king, as king... | |
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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... 
