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 Convey.Conway Cabal (The), 1777. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Conveyers.
 
Thieves. (See above.)   1
       
Bolingbroke. ‘Go, some of you, convey him to the Tower.’
Rich. II. ’O, good! “Convey.” Conveyers are ye all,
That rise thus nimbly by a true king’s fall.’”
       
Shakespeare: Richard II., iv. 4.
 


 Convey.Conway Cabal (The), 1777. 

 
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