"travelling lady"?

[Joel S. Berson]

At 10/15/2010 11:42 AM, David A. Daniel wrote:
> >When he was captured, he, "together with
> >his travelling Lady", was sent to his Majesty's Goal.
>
>They forced him and lady to stand in his Majesty's Goal and get pelted by
>all the balls England's adversaries are constantly and voluminously kicking
>in there?

Remember, this is 1736, before FIFA.

Joel

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