| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1815 - 564 psl.
...king, is reported to have said, in reference to his own power and in contempt of his sovereign : *' Were I in my castle of Bungay, " Upon the river of Waveney, " 1 would not care for the King of Cockney." This expression shews the antiquity of the epiihel cockney,... | |
| 1871 - 860 psl.
...to say, "By (iod, Sir King, I will neither po nor han;;." There was none now who could boast " Were I in my castle of Bungay, Upon the river of Waveney, I would ne fear for the King of Cooknaye." « History of Rome, it 19. LIVING AGK. VOL. XXIII. 1053 On the other... | |
| Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1853 - 448 psl.
...is tlijne and myne," &c. and the well known boast of Hugh Bigot, Earl of Norfolk, under Henry II. " Were I in my castle of Bungay, . Upon the river of Waveney, I would no care for the king of Cockeney, &c. Most of these songs, moreover, begin with the words: " Listen,... | |
| Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1853 - 446 psl.
...thyne and myne," &o. and the well known boast of Hugh Bigot, Earl of Norfolk, under Henry II. " Wore I in my castle of Bungay, Upon the river of "Waveney, I would no care for the king of Cockeney, &c. Most of these songs, moreover, begin with the words : " Listen,... | |
| Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1853 - 448 psl.
...thyne and myne," &c. and the well known boast of Hugh Bigot, Earl of Norfolk, under Henry II. " Were 1 in my castle of Bungay, Upon the river of Waveney, I would no care for the king of Cockeney, &c. Most of these songs, moreover, begin with the words : " Listen,... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1854 - 294 psl.
...Who'll eat me." To this, no doubt, Hugh Bigod alluded in the lines given by Camden, Brit. 467: * Were I in my castle of Bungay, Upon the river of Waveney, I would ne care for the King of Cockeney.' It occurs also in the .Romance o/ Merlin, 'Ea.t\,\\.,\Ti sm »fi&i ieiisc lu lubberckes... | |
| City of London (England). Corporation - 1860 - 498 psl.
...Earl of Norfolk, in reference to Henry II , the capital of whose English dominions was London ; ' Were I in my castle of Bungay, ' Upon the river of Waveney, ' I would no care for the king of Cokentty.' See Hickes' Thesaur. I. p. 231. In'reference to this latter subject,... | |
| Walter White - 1865 - 342 psl.
...ballad has it : " The King has sent for Bigod bold, In Essex whereat he lay, But Lord Bigod laugh'd at his poursuivant, And stoutly thus did say : Were...river of Waveney, I would ne care for the King of Cokenay. * * * * " The baily he rode, and the baily he ran, To catch the gallant Lord Hugh, But for... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1869 - 632 psl.
...old chant (so old it can hardly go alone) says: The king has sent for Bigod bold, In Essex whereat he lay ; But Lord Bigod laughed at his poursuivant, And stoutly thus did say, II " Were I in my castle of Bungay Upon the river of Wavenay, Í would not c»rc for the King of Cokenny... | |
| A. D. Bayne - 1873 - 650 psl.
...According to the old ballad : The King htus sent for Bigod bold. In Essex whereat ho lay, I5ut Lord Bigod laughed at his poursuivant, And stoutly thus did say : " Were I in my Castle of Biingay, " Upon the river of Waveney, " I would ne care for the -King of Cokenay." The town property,... | |
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