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1578
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From this reading 1578.
1784
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From this reading 1784, Vol. I. p.
317
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From this reading 317.
691
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
692
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From this reading [692] The house.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
ballad
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
Ballads
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
days
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
doing
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
duke
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
dutchess
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
ed
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
ended
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
entitled
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
Evans's
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
exile
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
fall
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
found
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
Gloucester
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
good
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
historical
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
house
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From this reading [692] The house.
Humphry
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 1784, Vol. I. p.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
Isle
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
lamentable
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
London
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
Man
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
manner
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
modernized
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
narrative
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
Old
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
p
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From this reading 1784, Vol. I. p.
penance
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
Stowe
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
streets
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
Vol
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From this reading 1784, Vol. I. p.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
wife
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From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Stowe._ [691] A ballad, that has been modernized, entitled “the lamentable fall of the dutchess of Gloucester, wife to good duke Humphry, with the manner of her doing penance in London streets, and of her exile in the Isle of Man, where she ended her days,” may be found in Evans’s _Old Ballads, historical and narrative_, ed.