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  1. Jul 2024
    1. et her hang me. He that is well hanged in this 0301  world needs to fear no colors.

      The fool is punning on both meat being hung to preserve it, and on being hanged as an execution. Both meat and an executed person are dead.

    2. Go thou and seek the crowner and let him sit o’ 0428  my coz, for he’s in the third degree of drink: he’s 0429  drowned.

      A coroner carries out an inquest to find out what the cause of death of a person is.