 | Edward Walford - 1882 - 186 pages
...fidelity. The oath taken by the claimants ran as follows : " You shall swear by custom of confession, That you ne'er made nuptial transgression ; Nor since you were married man and wife, By household trawls or contentious strife, Or otherwise at bed or at board, Offended each other in deed or in word... | |
 | R A. Melsom - 1885 - 40 pages
...OATH. " You shall swear by the cuetom of our confession, That you never made any nuptial transgression Since you were married man and wife ; By household brawls or contentious strife, Or otherwise in bed or at board, Offended each other in deed or in word ; Or since the parish clerk said amen, Wished... | |
 | 1887 - 520 pages
...Nor since you were married man and wife, By household brawls or contentious strife, Or otherwise, in bed or at board, Offended each other in deed or in word; Or in a twelvemonth's time and a day Repented not in any way; Or since the church clerk said Ainen, Wished... | |
 | William Andrews - 1892 - 284 pages
...in the words to the effect following (that is to say):— ' You shall swear by custom of confession, That you ne'er made nuptial transgression; Nor since...at bed or at board, Offended each other in deed or word ; Or in a twelvemonth and a day, Repented not in thought any way ; ' Or since the parish clerk... | |
 | Russell Montague Garnier - 1892 - 434 pages
...transgression Since you were married to your wife By household brawles or contentious strife, Or otherwise in bed or at board Offended each other in deed or in word, Or since the Parish Clerk said Amen, Wished yourselves unmarried agen ; Or in a twelve month and a day Repented... | |
 | Hélène Adeline Guerber - 1895 - 380 pages
...confession, * If ever you made nuptial transgression, Be you either married man or wife : If you have brawls or contentious strife ; Or otherwise, at bed or at board, Offended each other in deed or word ; Or, since the parish clerk said Amen, You wish'd yourselves unmarried again ; Or, in a twelvemonth... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...of confession If ever you made nuptial transgression. Be you either married man or wife, If you have brawls or contentious strife ; Or otherwise at bed, or at board, Offended each other in deed or word ; Or since the parish clerk said " Amen" Yo' wish'd y'rselves unmarried agen, Or in a twelvemonth... | |
 | 1897 - 1030 pages
...two sharp-pointed stones and assent to this metrical oath: You shall swear by custom of confession That you ne'er made nuptial transgression ; Nor since...at board Offended each other in deed or in word, Or in a twelvemonth and a day Repented not in thought any way, Or since the parish clerk said amen Wished... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1898 - 1528 pages
...: 14 YOU shall swear, by the custom of our confession That you never made any nuptial transgresión Since you were married man and wife, By household brawls or contentious strife ; Or, since the parish clerk said 'Ama,' wished yourselves unmarried vgaiD ; Or, in a twelvemonth end a day,... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 886 pages
...Confession, If ever you made nuptial transgression, Be you either married Man or Wife, If you have Brawls or contentious Strife ; Or otherwise, at Bed or at Board, Offended each other in Deed or Word : Or, since the Parish-Clerk said Amen, You wish'd yourselves unmarried agen, Or in a Twelve month... | |
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You shall swear by custom of confession, That you ne.er made nuptial transgression ; Nor since you were married man and wife, By household brawls or contentious strife, Or otherwise at bed or at board, Offended each other in deed or in word ; Or since... 
