| L. C. Knights - Literary Criticism - 1979 - 326 pages
...demagogue Cade addressing his followers. 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 diree-hoop'd pot shall have ten hoops; and I will make it felony to drink small beer. All the realm... | |
| Laura Caroline Stevenson - Drama - 2002 - 272 pages
...does so, forming a rebel 'army' by appealing to the craftsman's proverbial interest in food and drink: "There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves...three-hoop'd pot shall have ten hoops, and I will make it a felony to drink small beer. All the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go... | |
| Frangois Laroque - Drama - 1993 - 444 pages
...every dozen shall be thirteen and that he will introduce a wonderful system of prices and measures: There shall be in 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. (iv. ii, 67-9)... | |
| Richard Helgerson - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 390 pages
..."hard hands" are confounded with "brave minds," and unbridled festivity proclaims a reign of plenty: "There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny; the three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops, and I will make it a felony to drink small beer" (4.2.65-68).... | |
| John Jones - Drama - 1999 - 310 pages
...piece to Jack Cade's rebellion, even a calculated bouleversement of his millennial picture in which There shall be in 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. (First Part of... | |
| Cushman Kellogg Davis - Law - 1999 - 306 pages
...Law Diet.) Evidence. (See Nos. 170, 285.) 192 THE LAW IN SHAEESPEAKE. 193 Cade. — the three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I •will make it felony, to drink small beer : all the realm shall be ia common, and in Oheapside shall my palfry go to grass. Hick. The first thing we do, let's kill all... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 196 pages
...all revolutionary political schemes: Be brave, then, for your captain is brave and vows reformation. There shall be in 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. Shakespeare's... | |
| Wystan Hugh Auden - Drama - 2002 - 428 pages
...and the contents Dies in the zeal of that which it presents. [Love's Labour's Lost, V.ii.517-19] (16) There shall be in 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. [2 Henry VI,... | |
| Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 282 pages
...is expressed in an idiosyncratic rhetoric which is also part of a long-running political dialogue: 'There shall be in 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... | |
| Catherine M. S. Alexander - 2003 - 504 pages
...is expressed in an idiosyncratic rhetoric which is also part of a long-running political dialogue: 'There shall be in 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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