Citations:mishave

English citations of mishave

• 1528, Acts of James V of Scotland (1814) II, page 323:

  And ferther, gefe ony tyme had been that we had mishad ws in that part, we haue ane remissioune of his grace for all thingis before the day.

• (Can we date this quote?), William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, 3.3.146–7:

  like a mishaved and sullen wench, / thou pouts upon thy fortune

• 1744, Mary Delany, Life and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs. Delany (1861) II, page 287:

  Thomas Rogers, that Mrs. Chapon recommended to us, and promised to be an excellent servant, says he will not go to Ireland, and we have discharged him, Barrow has mishaved himself so much that he must go;  […]}}