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Shakespeare: King Henry VI: Part 2 : Java Game

AB
peremptory:take entirely
factious:characterized by dissension
vale:a wide valley
simpcox:an impostor
beadles:minor officials
appellant:person making an appeal
cup of sack:wine
prentice:archaic form of apprentice
erst:long ago, formerly
entreat:request, petition
affiance:betroth
procurator:administer
marquess:nobleman
yclad: (obsolete)past participle of clothe
impris:among the first
duchy:ruled by a duke or duchess
brook delay:allow delay
pillage:to plunder
sceptre:a staff held by a king
surfeiting:over indulging
conjurations:fanciful thoughts
ken:knowledge, understanding
aidance:aid
puttock:a bird of prey
edict:command of the king
pinnace:ship powered by sails or oars
vassal:anyone beholden to the monarch
Jack Cade:leader of a popular revolt
puissance:powerful
buckram:to make pretentious (archaic)
execrations:hateful or abhorrent
Fie!expressing mild disgust
Elysium:the abode of the blessed departed
Invitis nubibus:obscured by clouds
brazen:flagrant and insolent audacity
spleen:seat of passion
knaves:minor scoundrels
wrack:wreck
forsooth:implies contempt or doubt
cullions:a term of abuse
cullions:a term of abuse
bode:to announce before hand
choleric:anger due to choler
Albion's king:the king of England
callet:prostitute, scold or gossip
minions:servants
dandle:holding a baby on your knee
garret:attic
groat:silver coin
condign:fitting, deserved
subornation:induce someone to commit perjury
prithee is an abbreviation of:I pray thee
plighted:unfortunate
Minotar:part man, part bull
seditious:tending towards insurrection
amain:at full speed
stigmatic:under a mark of shame or discredit


Squamish, BC

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