mareys

Updated: May 5, 2025

For no man may pass by that way goodly, but in time of winter, for the perilous waters and wicked mareys, that be in those countries, that no man may pass but if it be strong frost and snow above. For if the snow ne were not, men might not go upon the ice, ne horse ne car neither. And it is well a three journeys of such way to pass from Prussia to the land of Saracens habitable.

Sir John Mandeville - The Travels of Sir John Mandeville