Serjeant-of-Law.

Nowher so besy a man as he ther nas,was not
And yit he seemede besier than he was.
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He roode but hoomly in a medlé cootemixed fabric
Gird with a seynt of silk, with barres smale.belt
Never has been a busier man than he,
Yet busier than he was, he seemed to be.
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He rode but homely-clad, in medley coat,
Girt with a belt of silk, with little bars.