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“Hast thou seen a saucy wench hereabouts?” “I hath seen no saucy wench,” said Colin, using the term with difficulty, for the white frightened face of his Lady of the Greenwood haunted him. “Nor art thou free to trespass on my master’s land with so hare-brained an excuse. Get thee gone without delay.”

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Book:In God is My Hope

Source: In God is My Hope

“You might be offered oatcakes as well as bread (especially in the north). If these do not tempt you, consider eating "horse-bread." This is made from a sort of flour of ground peas, bran, and beans–if contemporaries look at you strangely, it is because it is not meant for human consumption.”

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Book:The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

Source: The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

“Don’t forget young Chester, ‘The past is a foreign country’, but boarding school will be another world, my boy!”

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Author:M.J. Colewood