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There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny; the three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops; and I will make it felony to drink small beer.

      — King Henry VI. Part II, Act IV Scene 2

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KEYWORD: obey

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1

Merry Wives of Windsor
[III, 3]

Mistress Page

1579

I will lay a plot to try that; and we will yet have
more tricks with Falstaff: his dissolute disease will
scarce obey this medicine.

2

Merry Wives of Windsor
[IV, 2]

Mistress Ford

2067

Go, sirs, take the basket again on your shoulders:
your master is hard at door; if he bid you set it
down, obey him: quickly, dispatch.

3

Merry Wives of Windsor
[IV, 2]

Page

2154

Let's obey his humour a little further: come,
gentlemen.

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