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Search phrase: perjury

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Henry VH5 IV.i.159virgins with the broken seals of perjury; some, makingVirgins with the broken Seales of Periurie; some, making
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.40And there's for twitting me with perjury.And ther's for twitting me with periurie.
King JohnKJ III.i.88This day of shame, oppression, perjury.This day of shame, oppression, periury.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.60Persuade my heart to this false perjury?Perswade my heart to this false periurie?
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.287.1Some salve for perjury.Some salue for periurie.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.394Thus pour the stars down plagues for perjury.Thus poure the stars down plagues for periury.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.470Now, to our perjury to add more terror,Now to our periurie, to adde more terror,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.226Shall I lay perjury upon my soul!Shall I lay periurie vpon my soule?
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.171A sin of perjury; she not denies it:A sinne of periury, she not denies it:
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.ii.40flat perjury, to call a Prince's brother villain.flat periurie, to call a Princes brother villaine.
OthelloOth V.ii.51Take heed of perjury: thou art on thy deathbed.take heed of Periury, / Thou art on thy death-bed.
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.50Who spake aloud, ‘ What scourge for perjuryWho spake alowd: What scourge for Periurie,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.197Perjury, perjury, in the highest degree.Periurie, in the high'st Degree,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.128Thy dear love sworn but hollow perjury,Thy deare Loue sworne but hollow periurie,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vi.5Provokes me to this threefold perjury:Prouokes me to this three-fold periurie.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.165For Theseus' perjury and unjust flight;For Thesus periury, and vniust flight;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.49Descended into perjury, to love me.Descended into periury, to loue me,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.104How oft hast thou with perjury cleft the root!How oft hast thou with periury cleft the roote?

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.3.3 Persuade my heart to this false perjury? Perswade my hart to this false periurie:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.919 Guilty of perjury and subornation, Guilty of periurie, and subornation,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1517 False creeping craft and perjury should thrust False creeping Craft, and Periurie should thrust

Glossary

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forswearingperjury, oath-breaking
subornbribe, corrupt, persuade [someone] to commit perjury

Thesaurus

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perjuryforswearing
perjury, persuade to commitsuborn
persuade to commit perjurysuborn

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology...as ariadne passioning / for theseus' perjury daughter of minos who helped theseus ...
... ariadne passioning / for theseus&rsquo perjury and unjust flight legendary king and ...

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