indeuour

Neither could at any time the great Tartarian Emperour of Katay either by force, money, or policie obtaine it at his hands: notwithstanding that he hath done the vtmost of his indeuour for this purpose.

The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

And for these things our people are growen apt, and by indeuour may be drawen to great trade.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

That before you offer your commodities to sale, you indeuour to learne what commodities the countrey there hath.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Wherfore to speake my minde in a word: for my part, I iudge hin to haue taken both honest & necessary paines, who hath done his indeuour not onely to weigh the diuers opinions of wrighters concerning things vnknowen, and to examine them by the censure of trueth, and experience, but also to defend his countrey from the venemous bitings of certaine sycophants.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Who likewise is bound to doe his indeuour that the sayd losses and damages may be restored, or at the least that speedie iudgement may be, without all delayes, executed.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

And therefore I am so bold to put you in minde, and to tell you wherein with some indeuour you may chaunce to doe your Countrey much good, and giue an infinite sorte of the poore people occasion to pray for you here throughout the Realme this that I meane is in matter of Cloth,

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Wherfore to speake my minde in a word: for my part, I iudge hin to haue taken both honest & necessary paines, who hath done his indeuour not onely to weigh the diuers opinions of wrighters concerning things vnknowen, and to examine them by the censure of trueth, and experience, but also to defend his countrey from the venemous bitings of certaine sycophants.

A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

And therefore if you can indeuour that, you worke great effect.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Afterward, King Henry calling to minde, that nothing ought to be more highly esteemed by any man, then to doe the vtmost of his indeuour for the performance of iustice, which tendeth to the good and benefite of mankinde; altogether abondoning ciuill warre

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Which things wayed, I am to tell you what things I wish you in this Realme, and after in Turkie, to indeuour from time to time, as your laisure may permit the same.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003