Meaning of traytoresse | Babel Free

Definitions

Obsolete spelling of traitoress.

alt-of, obsolete

Examples

“My selfe disherited for loue of your persone, / Called in my countrey a false traytoresse:[…]First Amazias complayned on fortune / Causing his grcuous great aduersities, / The traytoresse called in commune, / These kinges twayne castyng frō their sees:[…]”

“So that now both by Gods Lawes and mās, she oght to be punished with death, as an opē idolatres in the sight of God, ād a cruel murtherer of his Saīts before mē, ād merciles traytoresse to her owne natiue coūtrie.”

“Away with her to prison presently, / Traytoresse too keend and cursed Sorceresse.”

“Fourthly, that in order to the said end, the Lady Margaret (sister to K. Edw. 4.) was appointed and predestinate of God to be a Traytoresse to England, and to imploy all her wits, forces and power;”

“Ah wicked Whores and Traytoreſſes, if onely with talk of the Spaniards you are ſo pleaſed, what would you doe and act with them, if they were preſent?”

“Theſe Traytoreſſes, after they had wrecked the Veſſels, pretended to wail over them.”

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