Moorlands Old Times

A regular blog that uses the history of the communities of the Staffordshire Moorlands to illustrate the new

Showing posts with label Tavener. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tavener. Show all posts
Sunday, 23 June 2013

He should have a long spoon who sups with the devil

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1386 CHAUCER Therefore bilhoueth hire a full long spoon that shall eat with a feend. 1539 TAVENER He  neede to haue a longe spoone that...
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