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From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
abjureverb
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
AimverbUS /eɪm/
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
allayedverbUS /əˈleɪd/
past form of “allay” — lessen the intensity of or calm
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
arrantadjectiveUS /ˈærənt/
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
the month following July and preceding September
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
beneficedadjective
having a benefice
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
Bishopricnoun
the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
BishopsnounUS /ˈbɪʃəps/
plural of “bishop” — a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
Bonner
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From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
BournenounUS /bɔːrn/
an archaic term for a boundary
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
BradfordnounUS /ˈbrædfərd/
United States printer (born in England) whose press produced the first American prayer book and the New York City's first newspaper (1663-1752)
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
CanonnounUS /ˈkænən/
a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
a tight-fitting headdress
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
ChancellornounUS /ˈtʃænsələr/
the British cabinet minister responsible for finance
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
relating to or characteristic of Christianity
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
Coverdale
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From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
travel across or pass over
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
DaggernounUS /ˈdæɡ.ər/
A short knife with a pointed and edged blade, used as a stealth weapon.
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
DefencenounUS /dɪˈfens/
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
DoctrinenounUS /ˈdɑːktrən/
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
FifthnounUS /fɪfθ/
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
FlatterynounUS /ˈflætəri/
excessive or insincere praise
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
flingingverbUS /ˈflɪŋɪŋ/
-ing form of “fling” — throw with force or recklessness
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
inflected form of “fling” — throw with force or recklessness
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
GardinernounUS /ˈɡɑːrdnər/
British historian remembered for his ten-volume history of England (1829-1902)
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
cause to move by striking
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
Hooper
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From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
hootedverbUS /ˈhuːtɪd/
past form of “hoot” — to utter a loud clamorous shout
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
and nothing more
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
LivingsnounUS /ˈlɪvɪŋz/
plural of “living” — the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
engage in
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
joined in matrimony
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
the force of workers available
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
not caught with the senses or the mind
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
Paul'snounUS /pɔːlz/
possessive form of “paul” — United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
peaceifying
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From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
preachedverbUS /priːtʃt/
past form of “preach” — deliver a sermon
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
cause to move by pulling
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
QuietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
quitverbUS /kwɪt/
put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
reformedadjectiveUS /rɪˈfɔːrmd/
of or relating to the body of Protestant Christianity arising during the Reformation; used of some Protestant churches especially Calvinist as distinct from Lutheran
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
restoredverbUS /rɪˈstɔːrd/
past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
RidleynounUS /ˈrɪdli/
a marine turtle
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
Romanismnoun
the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
savouryadjective
morally wholesome or acceptable
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
steppingverbUS /ˈstepɪŋ/
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
TumultnounUS /ˈtuːməlt/
a state of commotion and noise and confusion
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
Tunstall
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From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading On the _13th_, _Miles_ and I went to hear what would be said at _Paul's Cross_.
whereon
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From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Another flung a Dagger, which just missed him, but caused him to quit his Post; and honest Master _Bradford_, stepping into it, spread forth his Hands with, "Good _Christian_ People"—whereon there was great Quiet; and by his savoury and peaceifying Doctrine he allayed the Tumult.
which person or people
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
WinchesternounUS /ˈwɪntʃestər/
a city in southern England; administrative center of Hampshire
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
in the company of; together with
From this reading There was one _Bourne_, a Canon, who preached such arrant _Romanism_ and Flattery of _Bonner_, now Bishop of _London_, to his Face, that the People hooted and cried, "Pull him down," and _Miles_, flinging his Cap with good Aim, hit him on the Nose.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading _The Defence of the Bridge_ On the Third of _August_, the Lady _Mary_ entered _London_ as _Mary_ the _Queen_; and truly she began to make short Work of it; for, the next Day, she restored _Gardiner_ to his Bishopric of _Winchester_, and, a few Days later, made him _Chancellor_; and, on the Fifth, restored _Bonner_ and _Tunstall_ to their Sees.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading _Ridley_, _Coverdale_, _Hooper_, and the rest of our good reformed Bishops, of course, were removed; and all beneficed Men that were married, or would not abjure the reformed Faith, were put out of their Livings.