speak (v.) Old form(s): speake
give an account of, report, describe
1H4 V.ii.57[Vernon to Hotspur, of Prince Hal] He ... / Spoke your deserving like a chronicle
H8 III.i.125[Queen Katherine to Campeius and Wolsey] let me speak myself, / Since virtue finds no friends
H8 IV.i.61.2[Second Gentleman to Third Gentleman, of Queen Anne's coronation] Good sir, speak it to us
H8 IV.i.61.2[Second Gentleman to Third Gentleman, of Queen Anne's coronation] Good sir, speak it to us
H8 IV.ii.32[Katherine to Griffith, of Wolsey] give me leave to speak him
H8 IV.ii.47.1[Griffith to Katherine, of Wolsey] May it please your highness / To hear me speak his good now?
Ham III.ii.29[Hamlet to Players] not to speak it profanely
KJ III.i.39[Salisbury to Constance] What other harm have I ... done, / But spoke the harm that is by others done?
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