How To Use Alehouse In A Sentence

  • Like today, London had many inns and alehouses throughout it and drinking was as popular then as it is today!
  • The alehouse is the terrible bane of the labourer. The Toilers of the Field
  • One of his examples was the case of a brewer who sold kegs of beer to alehouses on credit but charged a price high enough to cover an interest charge and the risk of default.
  • One of his examples was the case of a brewer who sold kegs of beer to alehouses on credit but charged a price high enough to cover an interest charge and the risk of default.
  • In frightening contrast fitzAlan looked tough and completely immovable, and bigger than ever in the confined space of the alehouse.
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  • The streets were filled with alehouses, gambling dens and brothels, and the public was entertained by street performers, playhouses, and spectacles such as bear baiting.
  • Every night we have to go to a village, an alehouse, or an abbey and find someone who can guide us for the next day. The Red Queen
  • Like today, London had many inns and alehouses throughout it and drinking was as popular then as it is today!
  • Mr Thomson said: ‘It will be a traditional alehouse, selling our full range of beers plus lagers, Guinness and so on.’
  • He of these emissaries whose post was assigned him in this county of Bucks adventured to thrust himself upon a Friend under the counterfeit appearance or a Quaker, but being by the Friend suspected, and thereupon dismissed unentertained, he was forced to betake himself to an inn or alehouse for accommodation. The History of Thomas Ellwood Written by Himself
  • In London: ‘In 1618 the city fathers complained that the multitude of alehouses and victualing houses within this city increasing daily are grown so dangerous and enormous as it is high time to suppress the number of them’.
  • The inn is nothing more than a village alehouse with two rooms for passing travelers. The Red Queen
  • The licensing of alehouses and inns was the responsibility of justices of the peace.
  • You can imagine him propping up the bar at a 16th-century tavern, his jokes the sort "to make fools laugh in the alehouse". Othello; Grief; St Matthew Passion – review
  • They also frequented the same inns and alehouses, and the numerous clubs and societies that thrived in the ‘Enlightenment’.
  • It had not before occurred to me that a pedlar was a great man in a labourer's alehouse; but now that I had to enact the part for an evening I found that so it was. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25)
  • The licensing of alehouses and inns was the responsibility of justices of the peace.
  • But no, two beaches for the price of one – a buxom-kiss-me-quick-seasidey-prom one, and an alehouse-fishermen's-wharf one round the rear, cupping an estuary that darts with boats 24/7. Let's move to Teignmouth, Devon
  • The church-ales provided competition for the secular supply of beverages from the taverns and alehouses.
  • He orders that brigands and criminals be brought to justice and that the casual violence of the alehouse and the highway be controlled. The Red Queen
  • There is the land of course, with its leisurely rhythm and the cottages that seem to grow up out of the earth; the old alehouse, the Helyar Arms which, I discovered, and contrary to popular stories about English cooking, can give you a wonderful lunch. Roger Housden: T.S. Eliot's Village Bares Its Teeth
  • For these commentators, the alehouse was a threat to public order, a hotbed of promiscuity, and a corrupter of conventional family life. Wrong Side of the River: London's disreputable South Bank in the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Jessica A. Browner
  • Many of the Mancunians, beerily making the most out of Oktoberfest here, could have been found in the alehouses around Moss Rose, Sincil Bank and Bootham Crescent 13 years ago. The Guardian World News
  • When he dragged her into a riverside alehouse, she simply sat down on the floor at his feet. HERE BE DRAGONS
  • An "alehouse" is, however, alluded to in a ballad on the burning of the old Globe in 1613. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II
  • In England pubs were either inns, providing accommodation and food to wealthy travellers; or taverns, providing only wine and spirits to the local neighbourhood; or alehouses, selling only beer to a poorer clientele.
  • The new road will leave the end of the M67 at Hattersley and bypass the four villages to the north before joining the A628 three and a half miles away above Valehouse reservoir.
  • He claims he met John's courier in a Shrewsbury alehouse, that the man paid him to deliver John's message. HERE BE DRAGONS
  • The first real test is that of spending a long and arduous evening in the alehouses and outer purlieus of London, and here it has to be in the company of Dickens and nobody else. The Dark Side of Dickens
  • We worked through the afternoons, in the bakehouse, the cellars, the alehouse, or the fields. Archive 2008-01-01
  • Bohemus saith, to kiss coming and going, et modo absit lascivia, in cauponem ducere, to talk merrily, sport, play, sing, and dance so that it be modestly done, go to the alehouse and tavern together. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • The oarmen were impressed with the unpretentious alehouse, which quickly gained popularity among the Yale set. Economy puts epic Yale eating/drinking club at risk
  • His head came around, brown eyes alert as fitzAlan strode out of the alehouse, ducking his head to negotiate the doorway.
  • Van den Meer is in the salon, recovering from a long day at the alehouse. CONFESSIONS OF AN UGLY STEPSISTER
  • These establishments were divided into inns, alehouses and taverns which had separate and distinct functions.
  • His head came around, brown eyes alert as fitzAlan strode out of the alehouse, ducking his head to negotiate the doorway.

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