Swynstock), and there calling for wine, John de Croydon, the Vintner, brought them some, but they disliking it, as it should seem, and he avouching it to be good, several snappish words passed between them. At length the Vintner giving them stubborn and... The McGill University Magazine - Page 55by McGill University - 1901Full view - About this book
| Rev. John Walker - 1806 - 268 pages
...Meermaid Taveru .at Quartervok, stiled at this day in leasei Swindstock) and there calling for wine,John de Croydon the Vintner brought them some, but they...should seem, and he avouching it to be good, several nmappish words passed between them. At length the Vintner giving them stubborn and saucy language,... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1826 - 488 pages
...Swyndlestock (being now the Meermaid Tavern, at Quatervois, [Carfax] stiled to this day in leases Swynstock) and there calling for wine, John de Croydon, the Vintner,...giving them stubborn and saucy language, they threw tire wine aud vessel at his head. The vintner therefore, receding with great passion, and aggravating... | |
| Charles William Boase - Cities and towns - 1890 - 258 pages
...de Chesterfield, and other clerks to the tavern called Swyndlestock (the Mermaid tavern at Carfax), and there calling for wine, John de Croydon, the vintner, brought them some, but they disliking it, and he avouching it to be good, several snappish words passed between them. At length the vintner giving... | |
| Oxford (England). - 1910 - 356 pages
...Chesterfield, and other Feb. iv. 135- clerks to the tavern called Swyndlestock (the Mermaid Tavern at Carfax), and there calling for wine, John de Croydon, the vintner, brought them some, but they disliking it, and he avouching it to be good, several snappish words passed between them. At length the vintner giving... | |
| 1913 - 800 pages
...Quatervois, styled at this day in leases Swynstock, and there calling for wine, John de Croydon, the vinter, brought them some, but they disliking it, as it should...snappish words passed between them. At length the vinter giving them stubborn and saucy language, they threw the wine and vessel at his head. The vinter... | |
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