curtyse

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They slew the king's deer, and plundered rich travellers, but spared the humble, relieved the distressed, and were courteous to all who did not offend them. Robyn was a proude outlaw Whyles he walked on ground; So curtyse an outlaw as he was one, Was never none yfound.

Various - Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452: Volume 18, New Series, August 28, 1852