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a dragon and a griffin (gryphon), without the text, and larger

a dragon and a griffin (gryphon), with the text alongside it.

(the Wreath, Crowns and Coronets)

Summer

They Crossed the Delaware in Safety

Decorative initial I, Coloured

2105.—East Basham, Norfolk

2103.—Herstmonceaux Castle.

703.—Walsingham Abbey, Norfolk.

700.—Byland Abbey, Yorkshire.

398.—Norwich Castle

Good Wine needs no Bush; Kissing goes by Favour; A Lark is better than a Kite

He sets the Fox to keep his Geese. [woodcut: fox watching geese]

A Burnt Child dreads the Fire

An old Dog will learn no Tricks; If you trust before you try, You may repent before you die.

It’s neither Rhime nor Reason; What is got over the Devil’s Back will be spent under his Belly.

What is bred in the Bone will never be out of the Flesh; One Bird in the Hand is worth two in the Bush; A Cat may look upon a king.

After sweet Meat comes sour Sauce; [woodcut of stout man, seated, with bandaged foot]

Fat Paunches make Lean Pates.

Proferred Service stinks; The Receiver is as bad as the Thief; Reckon not your Chickens before they are hatched.

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