By John Lee, your faithful bedeman, and canon of the said monastery of Wigmore. From Wordnik.com. [Short Studies on Great Subjects] Reference
And so hath your bedeman been at liberty now twelve months waiting daily from term to term, and nothing laid to his charge as before. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)] Reference
Betwixt Michaelmas and Allhalloween tide next after his coming to prison there was taken from your bedeman a Greek vocabulary, price five shillings. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)] Reference
Barclay's use of "Capellanus humilimus" in his dedication was merely a polite expression, and that Kyrkham, of whom he styles himself, "His true seruytour his chaplayne and bedeman" was his actual ecclesiastical superior. From Wordnik.com. [The Ship of Fools, Volume 1] Reference
Whereof when Sir Thomas More heard (who went out of his chancellorship about the time your bedeman was carried out of prison), although he had neither word nor deed which he could ever truly lay to your bedeman's charge, yet made he such means by the Bishops of Winchester and. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)] Reference
"In most humble wise showeth unto your goodness your poor bedeman John. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)] Reference
"By John Lee, your faithful bedeman, and canon of the said monastery of Wigmore. From Wordnik.com. [Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc] Reference
London, as your bedeman heard say, to the Hon. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3)] Reference
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