FOOTNOTES:

[1] Latin verses iii. 4 tibi AM ... B₂, AdBT

[2] 1973 his AM ... B₂

[3] 1976 margin cupiditatis RCLB₂

[4] 1978 þauantage (þe auantage) E ... B₂, W þe vantages MH₁XG

[5] 1979 that om. RCLB₂

[6] 1981 That on om. B And that oon H₁ hald S, F halt A, B haltd J

[7] 1988 tofare S, F

[8] 1992 while] Mile AM

[9] 2002 he his wille wolde AMH₁E ... B₂

[10] 2020 ffor him E ... B₂

[11] 2030 thou schalt it] as þou schalt BT

[12] 2050 seeþ H₁XG seiþ AM

[13] 2057 knyhthod S knithod F knyhthode AJ in] on E ... B₂ vp on Δ

[14] 2059 non oþre AJ, S, F non oþer C, B

[15] 2068 tho] þat E ... B₂

[16] 2074 matier(e) to trete H₁L, AdBT, W

[17] 2079 cophres AC, F cofres (coffres) J, SB

[18] 2098 ech AJ, B eche F

[19] 2108 beleft F

[20] 2114 faste by A, F fasteby J, B

[21] 2150 unto] it to BT to Δ

[22] 2157 scholde (schuld &c.) M ... B₂, TΔ, W

[23] 2162 And þus A ... B₂, W Al þis S ... Δ

[24] 2177 a slepe B, F aslepe AJ

[25] 2202 goldringes JE, S, F gold ringes A, B

[26] 2208 Of þe comuns E ... B₂ (þo EC) Of þe bomeins (?) M Of Romayns W

[27] 2226 the] his XCB₂, Ad

[28] 2278 margin eorum om. AMH₁

[29] 2288 and als so] anon als B and als (as) X, WH₃

[30] 2291 þe cas S ... Δ

[31] 2297 lich J, S, F liche A, B

[32] 2328 vnauanced (vn auanced) ȝe be E ... B₂

[33] 2350 faute E ... B₂

[34] 2352 his chois AM ... B₂, BT

[35] 2357 be falle] byfalle A

[36] 2405 margin sorte om. A ... B₂

[37] 2411 He] And BT

[38] 2412 man] a man AMH₁ men WH₃

[39] 2417 seeþ B

[40] 2433 he richesse (om. hath) E ... B₂ richesse he haþ Ad

[41] 2453 ynowe] I trowe BT

[42] 2465 Bot] So BT

[43] 2477 Somon F

[44] 2482 to] of BT

[45] 2488 forsakeþ sche is b. BT forsaketh he shal be b. H₃

[46] 2500 My fader G ... B₂

[47] 2508 that] þan (þanne) XG, B þough E ... B₂

[48] 2513 al A, S, F alle J, B

[49] 2526 hem om. RCB₂ he L

[50] 2540 for J, FH₃ fro AM ... B₂, S ... Δ, WMagd.

[51] 2546 Yaf] Of E ... B₂

[52] 2550 to Hector BT

[53] 2551 recousse F

[54] 2554 also] as AM ... B₂, Ad, W

[55] 2563 he] I (y) BT

[56] 2564 his] hir X ... B₂, T

[57] 2571 some] of some A ... B₂, B

[58] 2573 protectioun (?) F

[59] 2574 and] of B

[60] 2579 þe gold is in her cofre AdBT her(e) gold is in her(e) E ... B₂ ther ... her H₁

[61] 2587 schulde E ... B₂, W hire a pris BTΔ, F hir(e) apris (appris) AJMXERLB₂, W here a pris C her(e) apris H₁, Ad, H₃

[62] 2591 of] to AJMXG vnto H₁E ... B₂ as Δ

[63] 2627 To take E ... B₂

[64] 2637 ensample AM ... B₂, W

[65] 2658 conseil upon] to conseil in AM ... B₂

[66] 2666 The B

[67] 2671 his maister E ... B₂

[68] 2682 the om. E ... B₂

[69] 2685 al the] alle (all) XE ... B₂

[70] 2690 hire] he hir(e) A ... B₂, S ... Δ

[71] 2694 f.

Whan þat sche was but of ȝong age

ffor good

E ... B₂ (was of L)

[72] 2696 And lucre E ... B₂

[73] 2714 Ther was RCLB₂, W Wher was E

[74] 2735 tolde J, S told A, B, F

[75] 2737 hath him preid] to him preide B with him p. T

[76] 2738 seyde BT

[77] 2740 bidde] didde AM

[78] 2752 a weie MC, T aweie AJ, B, F

[79] 2761 faste by AJ, B fasteby F

[80] 2771 nyh om. E ... B₂

[81] 2773 þis wise JR, BT, W

[82] 2776 The stiward BT Theward J seide no þing so B

[83] 2779 hire fette to] hire fette vnto C ȝou fette vnto B

[84] 2780 wold(e) H₁E ... B₂, W

[85] 2793 that om. AdB

[86] 2816 þe same E ... B₂, S ... Δ, WH₃

[87] 2836 outher] oþer (oþir) M ... B₂, AdBT, W eiþer Δ

[88] 2856 wold(e) RCLB₂, W

[89] Latin Verses iv. 2 vere A ... CB₂ vero L verba W

[90] 4-7 om. B

[91] 7 laudando E ... B₂

[92] 2863 margin super illis] semper de illis E ... B₂

[93] 2863 ferst J, S, F ferste A

[94] 2866 Periurie J, F Periure AC, B

[95] 2867 margin tam cupiditatis EC causa cup. RLB₂ tam in cupiditate H₁

[96] 2868 be wroth] wroth AMH₁

[97] 2872 hepe J, SB, F hipe T hupe C hup A

[98] 2878 and] of BT in XE, W

[99] 2900 line om. B

[100] 2904 suche J, SB such A, F

[101] 2906 hire AR, F procurous B, F

[102] 2932 saluely S, F sauely AJ, B

[103] 2937 euere BT

[104] 2940 bewreie C, SB be wreie J, F by wreie A

[105] 2942 of] for BT on W

[106] 2951 put AJ, S, F (?) putte C, BT

[107] 2964 as] and BT, H₃

[108] 2966 And AM ... B₂, W

[109] 2967 in] of BT

[110] 2975 this] his AMH₁X

[111] 2996 hir(e) lady H₁ ... B₂, B, W (here l. G)

[112] 3004 it] he S ... Δ

[113] 3026 he] sche E, BT

[114] 3032 hir B riht] ful E ... B₂

[115] 3045 put AJ, S, F putte C, B

[116] 3046 wiþ þat Dedamie RCLB₂

[117] 3054 the om. AMGRLB₂ alle (maner of man) H₁

[118] 3058 wolde EL, BT

[119] 3090 his werk E ... B₂, Δ the werke W

[120] 3110 burned as þe siluer E ... B₂ b. was with s. W b. was of s. H₃

[121] 3119 topseilcole ACL, SAd, FH₃ topseil cole (coole) MH₁XGERB₂, BT top seile cole Δ to pseilcole J to Pheilcole W to pleiseil cole Λ

[122] 3145 Al (Alle) lusti wommen AMH₁ A lusty womman ECLB₂ Of women lusti Ad þat route E ... B₂

[123] 3152 this] þe BT

[124] 3158 a contre] þe contre BTΔ

[125] 3169 the om. B

[126] 3192 in a Cronique AMH₁RCLB₂, AdΔ, H₃

[127] 3197 thei] he X, BT

[128] 3209 whos] which AMH₁XG

[129] 3210 now a day X, B, WH₃

[130] 3217 Wher] þer BT

[131] 3225 Periurie J, B, F Periure AC

[132] 3237 hertes XL, S ... Δ

[133] 3241 vnto B of T

[134] 3246 Who þat wol rede it þer may wite E ... B₂

[135] 3261 margin illam senectam E ... B₂, BT illa senecta MH₁

[136] 3281 þerto what þing A ... B₂

[137] 3290 that] þis B

[138] 3295 was ful AMH₁XG

[139] 3300 tok (took) AJ, SB, F toke C, Ad, H₃ (token leue H₁)

[140] 3304 have mad] to make BT

[141] 3306 But (Bot) of his lond E ... B₂

[142] 3311 this] þe B þese X

[143] 3311 f. gregeis (Gregeis): curteis J, S, F Gregois (gregois): curtois (courtoys) AC, B

[144] 3321 which þanne (þan) was þe k. E ... B₂ which was the k. H₁, W which was þer k. X

[145] 3340 tho] þe AM ... B₂

[146] 3365 thes] þis MXGEC

[147] 3376 speke(n) AM ... B₂, B, W

[148] 3393 made AJ, B mad S, F

[149] 3422 rise RCLB₂, T, W

[150] 3437 þe same day XE ... B₂, BTΔ

[151] 3440 he om. E ... B₂

[152] 3465 lost is l. AYEC, S

[153] 3472 And nought þer of haþ fro him hid E ... B₂ ben wel MH₁X

[154] 3481 aschamed A, SB a schamed J, F

[155] 3482 hire tale AJMXE

[156] 3484 sette BT

[157] 3490 departe AMXG

[158] 3517 the] þo ERC, SBT

[159] 3533 dethes] hasty E ... B₂

[160] 3534 leid] brought B

[161] 3545 and] of BT

[162] 3582 name RCLB₂, T which AJ, S, F whiche B

[163] 3599 enoynt J, S, F anoynt AC, B So 3601

[164] 3619 such(e) wise XGE, B

[165] 3647 Of swoune RCLB₂, BT Inne swone W uppe nam] vp þo nam E ... B₂ vpon name H₁

[166] 3665 he om. E ... B₂, BT, W

[167] 3668 of hem CL on him W

[168] 3669 vndern ERL, BT, H₃ vndorne X vndur CB₂, W

[169] 3671 abreide] he breide E ... B₂, BT, H₃

[170] 3678 was wonder wo] þan was ful wo YE ... B₂, BTΛ

[171] 3688 ore on] oore in RLB₂, Δ sore in EC, BT (And forþ with all his wey he fongeþ X)

[172] 3691 set AJ, S, F sette C, B

[173] 3705 ne] and BT, W

[174] 3706 þe serpent XB₂, BT, W

[175] 3720 his plough YE ... B₂, BT the plogh W

[176] 3742 whan (when) AJC, B whanne F

[177] 3744 a (ha) lord al is y wonne (al is wonne) YE ... B₂, BTΛ ha lord al now is w. MH₁XG

[178] 3747 on londe E ... B₂, BTΔ, W

[179] 3751 he om. AM

[180] 3765 cried (criede) RCLB₂, Δ

[181] 3772 to talen] talen B of talen M of tales H₁ to talkan W

[182] 3791 as tho] also AM ... B₂, BT

[183] 3796 sche] he H₁, BT

[184] 3798 al om. AMH₁, H₃W

[185] 3814 the] þo EC, B

[186] 3822 mad AJ, S, F made C, B

[187] 3823 seide ... seide AC, B seid ... seide S, F seid ... seid J

[188] 3847 of om. E ... B₂, BT

[189] 3851 ffor if it be E ... B₂, BT, But if hit be W

[190] 3879 slepte] slep (sleep) YE, B

[191] 3883 him AH₁XR

[192] 3888 in compaignie AM ... B₂, BT

[193] 3914 wolde (wold) M ... B₂, BTΔ, WH₃

[194] 3956 telle a gret partie B, W tellen it a parti Δ

[195] 3960 it wiste] wiste CLB₂, BTΔ ne wist(e) MH₁X

[196] 3962 in euery side E ... B₂, BT

[197] 3964 Hir heed BT

[198] 3966 and on] vpon BT

[199] 3975 dreechinge honde J drenching(e) onde YXGEC, BTΛ drenching(e) hond(e) AH₁RLB₂ dremchinge honde M

[200] 3990 An F

[201] 3992 bothe] by þe E, BTΛ but H₃

[202] 4006 Spertheidos XECB₂, BT

[203] 4008 and of þe AM ... B₂, BTΔΛ, W

[204] 4020 To make wiþ þis medicine B line om.

[205] 4024 His AMRC, T

[206] 4029 þat wiþ þe air YE ... B₂, BT þat was with þe air Δ þat was of air XG

[207] 4043 puttes AJ, B, F pettes S

[208] 4049 and in such wise] in such a wise C in such(e) wise BT and such(e) wise RLB₂

[209] 4067 And þan B And þat T

[210] 4072 þe cook H₁G, BT

[211] 4073 either] euery AM ... B₂

[212] 4088 put J, S, F putte AC, B

[213] 4106 fforþ A ... GC

[214] 4110 over] euery ERLB₂, W ony C oure X

[215] 4113 make] take ERCB₂

[216] 4129 his] hir C, B

[217] 4137 therafter] after E ... B₂ her (hir) after BT

[218] 4138 seefoul E, BTΛ sedewolf L

[219] 4140 that] which E ... B₂, W

[220] 4151 mede E ... B₂

[221] 4152 be sene (seene) AJ, B besene S, F

[222] 4160 and fieble] fieble E, B, W

[223] 4161 into (in to) AM ... B₂

[224] 4177 eny stede XGL, BΔ

[225] 4186 telleþ BT

[226] 4217 wold C, SB, F wolde AJ

[227] 4231 herde AJ, F herd C, B

[228] 4243 schepe felle B

[229] 4250 margin mortua autem Philen SΔΛ mortua autem Hellen A ... B₂, BT, FWH₃

[230] 4266 margin cum solo vellere A ... B₂, B

[231] 4267 margin canitur YGE, BTΔΛ canetur AMH₁XRCLB₂, S, FH₃ habetur W

[232] 4276 Anon sche bigan for to make E ... B₂ She kest anone howe she myght make W

[233] 4278 schope AJ, S, F schop (schoop) C, B

[234] 4307 all S, F alle AJ, B

[235] 4309 seid AJ, B, F seide C

[236] 4311 hem haþ preid B hath hem preide W

[237] 4321 it is AMH₁

[238] 4330 Wherin J, F

[239] 4334 þo men H₁XGEC, B

[240] 4343 þe AMH₁XGB₂, Δ, W

[241] 4349 was lore H₁ ... B₂

[242] 4351 As] And AM ... B₂

[243] 4352 hirself adreynt B

[244] 4361 was spoke H₁XECLB₂

[245] 4367 To him þat BT, W

[246] 4369 you] þou H₁YB₂, BT, WH₃

[247] 4391 where þe biȝete sterte EC wher euere þei be ȝit stert(e) H₁XRLB₂

[248] 4396 To] And H₁ ... B₂

[249] 4402 by so AMH₁XRCLB₂, B so W

[250] 4411 thei] sche B

[251] 4413 wolde he H₁XRCLB₂

[252] 4423 of continuance BT and contenance LB₂, WH₃

[253] 4425 his om. AM ... B₂

[254] 4427 wher it is A ... B₂, FWKH₃

[255] 4452 it were AM

[256] 4462 ther] þat BT

[257] 4468 My þought and al my loue BT Mi loue and al mi trewþe Δ

[258] 4485 sein (seie) MXCLB₂, W

[259] 4504 mihte S miht (might) AJ, B, F

[260] 4507 usure] mesure BT

[261] 4512 al þis BT

[262] 4518 als so] als (as) X, Ad, WH₃

[263] 4523 it om. B

[264] 4525 Thus beie I diere] I beye deere H₁ ... B₂

[265] 4526 noght om. H₁RCLB₂, W

[266] 4565 þe ende H₁ ... B₂

[267] 4568 riht wel paid] wel a payd (appaied) H₁ ... B₂

[268] 4571 of suche dede BT

[269] 4574 thogh] of ERCB₂ if H₁

[270] 4576 ffro whom AM

[271] 4579 hire AJM

[272] 4586 margin decreuit, pro eo quod ipsa Eccho om. BT, H₃

[273] 4587 on om. BT

[274] 4595 that om. MH₁XRCLB₂, Δ, W

[275] 4612 was om. AM

[276] 4634 quite BT, W

[277] 4642 vice BT

[278] 4643 in the wodes] euere in wodes AM ... B₂

[279] 4651 herte XEC, BT, W

[280] 4652 places XGLB₂, B

[281] 4671 Blinde AJ, S, F Blind C, B

[282] 4680 wole A

[283] 4682 Whan EC

[284] 4701 By (Bi) so AM ... B₂, B (Be so G)

[285] 4717 why F which A ... B₂, S ... Δ, KH₃Magd thi W

[286] 4732 ffor wiþ SΔ

[287] 4738 By so AMX ... B₂, B

[288] 4739 I myhte] It m. AM ... B₂, S ... Δ

[289] 4742 That it schal H₁ ... B₂

[290] 4770 I schal BT

[291] 4788 That man H₁ ... B₂

[292] 4789 margin Babilonem A ... B₂

[293] 4792 yifte om. H₁RCLB₂

[294] 4808 Rabio A ... B₂

[295] 4814 such om. AMRCL

[296] 4817 Spondeus H₁ ... B₂ Spondius T

[297] 4818 in om. RCB₂

[298] 4851 Rabio A ... B₂

[299] 4856 the] he AM

[300] 4862 schette (schet) JXERCB₂

[301] 4868 I] it BT þou H₁ ... B₂

[302] 4872 wold B

[303] 4877 thi] þis H₁E ... B₂

[304] Latin Verses vii. 2 dicta que SBT dictaque AJM, FW dictique (dicti que) H₁E ... B₂

[305] 3 alonge AJ, F a longe SB

[306] 4920 Dampnen þe vnkinde creature H₁ ... B₂ (Dampneth H₁B₂) lifissh S, F liuissh BT liuynge AJM, Δ liflich (livelich) WH₃

[307] 4921 who that it kan] þat it can AM by þat I can H₁ ... B₂

[308] 4935 olde AJ, S, F old C, B

[309] 4942 at] þat XECLB₂ þat at H₁R

[310] 4944 the om. H₁ ... B₂, BΔ

[311] 4959 margin ipsum] insuper ipsum AM

[312] 4981 the] þo B om. T

[313] 4984 all S, F alle AJ, B

[314] 4989 f. put: knvt AMC pit: knit H₁XRLB₂, Ad, W

[315] 4994 þe pit (put &c.) H₁ ... B₂, Ad, W

[316] 5003 sore] for AM he W

[317] 5011 fantosme, bot yit] fantasme (fantome) þat BTΛ fantasme and ȝit L fantasie but he ȝit W

[318] 5021 him hath adresced] þo him haþ dresced H₁XRCLB₂

[319] 5025 al softe] alofte B softe W

[320] 5034 If it so be þat he vpbreyde (vmbreide) BT

[321] 5035 speke F rest spoke

[322] 5045 o word H₁C, BT one word Δ, W

[323] 5051 the om. AM

[324] 5054 aroute F

[325] 5064 a om. H₁RCLB₂

[326] 5071 Thonkende] Touchynge AH₁R (Thonkinge in ras. C)

[327] 5102 That to] Vnto B

[328] 5105 bot it be grace] but it be bi grace AM but be goddis grace Δ

[329] 5111 the om. AM

[330] 5114 so he dede AdBTΔ, W

[331] 5125 al aboute H₁XRCL

[332] 5128 þat man H₁ ... B₂

[333] 5130 him om. BT

[334] 5131 ek (eek) AJC, BT eke F

[335] 5134 a mannes] mannes XE, B

[336] 5145 And in þe AM And tho the H₁

[337] 5157 the] in AM ... B₂

[338] 5158 eny AM

[339] 5159 hem AMGRLB₂

[340] 5180 eny om. AM

[341] 5199 bot] by (be) BT for W

[342] 5204 Wherof AM ... B₂

[343] 5210 þy þought BT

[344] 5215 standt S, F stant AC, B standeþ J thi] þe H₁ ... B₂

[345] 5225 ffor loue H₁ ... B₂

[346] 5236 bar AJC, BT bare S, F

[347] 5237 margin suffultus] fultus BT

[348] 5239 margin vincit H₁ ... B₂

[349] 5242 vsed AM ... B₂, W

[350] 5248 dighte F dihte AJ and so also in l. 5352

[351] 5252 cite H₁ ... B₂, T

[352] 5277 And] Of B

[353] 5281 of Troie XC, S ... Δ, W

[354] 5282 lost hath] lost(e) H₁ ... B₂ hath lost W

[355] 5288 world] lord BT

[356] 5299 therinne] euer inne H₁ ... B₂

[357] 5302 many AC, B manye (manie) S, F monie J

[358] 5308 As] And X ... B₂

[359] 5316 this] his L, BT

[360] 5321 the king] to king E ... B₂, kynge (om. the) X

[361] 5326 put AJ, S, F putte C, BT

[362] 5341 sche schold B, W sche wolde T

[363] 5346 ayeinward] aȝein H₁ ... B₂

[364] 5349 tok (took) AJC, SB toke F

[365] 5357 Hou he] How þat he AH₁RCLB₂ How þat M

[366] 5359 þe maide AM ... B₂

[367] 5364 So was B gret om. AM wonder AC, BT wondre J, S, F

[368] 5372 þis ground S ... Δ

[369] 5387 wold(e) BT

[370] 5411 f.

And so fell þat vpon an ile

Thei were wind driue wiþinne a while

H₁ ... B₂ (driuen in a while L)

[371] 5427 his] alle B

[372] 5430 schipman H₁ ... B₂, W

[373] 5438 afriht (a fright &c.) A ... B₂ (except E), W

[374] 5449 it at nede H₁XRCLB₂

[375] 5456 is] was H₁E ... B₂

[376] 5457 into] to S ... Δ

[377] 5464 tresces AC tresses BT trescess J, S, F

[378] 5465 wiþ hir selue (self) took a strif H₁ ... B₂ wiþ hirself sche took such a s. B

[379] 5466 betwen(e) deþ H₁ ... B₂

[380] 5467 lay] weepe (wep) BT

[381] 5480 after þat S ... Δ

[382] 5500 as for BT

[383] 5507 it om. AM ... B₂ (except E)

[384] 5510 seruant H₁ ... B₂

[385] 5520 þei failen H₁ ... B₂ he faileth W

[386] 5522 what] al þat B

[387] 5524 thee schal] schal M ... B₂ schal þe Δ, W

[388] 5527 seline BT

[389] 5532 ladi love] loue desire H₁ ... B₂

[390] 5533 That] ffor BT was om. H₁ ... B₂

[391] 5539 wolde H₁ ... B₂

[392] 5546 lust AMCL listne Δ

[393] 5557 margin duas filias om. B

[394] 5559 margin Terco A ... B₂

[395] 5561 margin cum om. A ... B₂

[396] 5563 margin sororis A ... B₂, B, W

[397] 5560 wel om. H₁E ... B

[398] 5590 sche lay XGB₂, S ... Δ, W

[399] 5592 kist SB, F kyste (kiste) AJ

[400] 5597 to] by (be) A ... B₂

[401] 5600 Vnto B

[402] 5610 noght om. AM

[403] 5611 Of þat þey preyde T And þat þei preyde B

[404] 5621 he om. BT

[405] 5622 a fyre XC, B

[406] 5627 that] þe BT

[407] 5633 which] that H₁, BT om. M, W

[408] 5646 þi A this] þe M

[409] 5667 þo stones EC

[410] 5670 tale] al BT

[411] 5671 f.

And crie it to briddes al aboute

How þou hast do to me þurghoute H₁ ... B₂

(to þe briddes R)

[412] 5678 How schalt AM ... B₂ Euel has W

[413] 5684 a om. A

[414] 5719 Of] And BT

[415] 5737 wele vnto E, B welþe into MH₁C grete A, S, F gret JC, B

[416] 5740 and þus C

[417] 5743 wrongful þing X ... B₂ wonderfull thyng H₁

[418] 5748 hadde I S ... Δ

[419] 5765 wold(e) H₁ECB₂, W

[420] 5769 tyt (tit) AC, SB tyd J, F

[421] 5773 hadde (had) do H₁ ... B₂

[422] 5774 lappeþ B

[423] 5802 riht om. H₁ ... B₂

[424] 5807 ther] wher H₁ ... B₂

[425] 5810 sihe AJ, S, F sih C, B

[426] 5816 a vov (a vou) J, S, F avow AC, B

[427] 5837 ladis (ladyes) H₁ ... B₂

[428] 5859 noght] neuer H₁ ... B₂

[429] 5873 chambre H₁XELB₂, AdBTΔ, W

[430] 5878 herkne (herken) LB₂, BTΔ, W

[431] 5880 The AJMH₁XRLB₂ Tho EC

[432] 5889 To ... grieue H₁ ... B₂

[433] 5890 þat was so lieue H₁ ... B₂

[434] 5918 hier ben nou we] here be we now J nowe we her be W here ben we M hier (here) ben now (om. we) H₁ ... B₂

[435] 5925 remenbrance F

[436] 5929 in to H₁ECLB₂, BTΔ, H₃

[437] 5936 Al sodeinly þat men it syhe H₁ ... B₂

[438] 5944 þe nightingale XECLB₂

[439] 5958 Sche thenkth] Sche was H₁ ... B₂

[440] 5962 larchesse F

[441] 5966 al] and AM ... L om. B₂

[442] 5971 sih (sigh &c.) E, AdBT, WH₃ saw Δ (seþ S)

[443] 5974] þe Philomene H₁ ... B₂

[444] 5977 openly] priuely H₁ ... B₂

[445] 5979 O why] Why BT

[446] 5981 Which AJ, S, F Whiche B

[447] 6008 world] woode B word T

[448] 6011 chatreþ (chatereth) AMH₁ chater (chateren) YXG ... B₂

[449] 6012 falshod A, S, F falshode JC, B

[450] 6016 wol C, B

[451] 6019 to vnderstonde H₁E ... B₂

[452] 6020 falshod A, F falshode J, SB falshede C hire] here (her) H₁ERL, SAdΔ, FH₃

[453] 6026 no om. AM, Ad þe X, W

[454] 6042 in H₁E ... B₂

[455] 6044 he was] of a BT

[456] 6046 The l. A ... B₂, SAdΔ, WH₃

[457] 6048 Bewar F Be war AJC, SB

[458] 6052 to Tereus BT

[459] 6053 goddes forebode] nay god it forbede X ... B₂ nay god for bede H₁ (goddes forbode AJM, AdT, WH₃)

[460] 6054 be fortrede (for trede) H₁XECLB₂ to be trede R

[461] 6059 louer(e) AM ... B₂

[462] 6076 himseluen (himself) in d. H₁ ... B₂

[463] 6084 water AC, B watre J, S, F

[464] 6101 pourchas S ... Δ

[465] 6103 as] or AMRCL heere H₁ om. E

[466] 6110 wyldee F wher] þer AM

[467] 6114 hir(e) chaffare H₁ ... B₂ þi ch. M

[468] margin cum om. B

[469] 6151 þis AM þe H₁XGRB₂ þo EC

[470] 6162 Neptimus AH₁R, BT, H₃

[471] 6167 so sod.] al sod. H₁ ... B₂

[472] 6178 Wherfor(e) to AB₂, Δ Wherof to H₁ Where to BT, W

[473] 6190 and] ad F lete it be AM

[474] 6215 Maide] may H₁ ... B₂ him hath] is him S ... Δ hath him W

[475] 6234 wol B

[476] 6239 margin quendam] quem B

[477] 6256 in to A ... B₂, W

[478] 6257 al a] alle AM al þe (alle the) H₁E ... B₂

[479] 6267 byde AM

[480] 6289 he AdBT

[481] 6293 vngoodlich JC, SB, F vngoodliche A

[482] 6296 of micherye B

[483] 6302 chastie EC

[484] 6304 that om. AM, Ad

[485] 6313 in honde X, SAdBTΔ

[486] 6317 happeþ E, AdBTΔ happed W

[487] 6318 he YEC, AdBT

[488] 6319 a bough H₁ ... B₂, Δ

[489] 6324 wodesschawe AJ, F woode schawe C, BT

[490] 6336 so] tuo E, B too W

[491] 6341 a weie F

[492] 6351 olde ensamples AdBT, W

[493] Latin Verses x. om. here and ins. later S ... Δ (ins. here Λ)

[494] 6361 That whilom was an emp. H₁E That whilom þer was emp. XRCLB₂ þat what man was þo emp. Δ

[495] 6363 and in] and AMR in LB₂

[496] 6364 margin sedebant H₁RCLB₂

[497] 6366 of] a AdBT

[498] 6367 womman H₁ ... B₂, W

[499] 6372 Phirus AM

[500] 6378 be om. AM

[501] 6381 threste] put B

[502] 6382 him] it B

[503] 6387 f.

That maidenhode is forto preise

Who þat þe vertus wolde peise

S ... ΔΛ

[504] 6390 margin Hii secuntur agnum quocunque ierit SΔ

[505] 6395*-6438* Only in SAdBTΔΛ The text here follows S

[506] 6396* ff. margin In carne—est om. B

[507] 6398* Lich BT Liche S

[508] Latin Verses x. inserted after 6412* SAdBT after 6413* Δ

[509] margin Milicia—terram BΛ om.

[510] 6413* book BT boke S

[511] 6427* dedly BT dedely S

[512] 6429* stood BT stode S

[513] 6430* is ȝit SΔ it is AdBTΛ

[514] margin contra sue om. B

[515] 6439* margin castissime B

[516] 6436* stood BT stode S

[517] 6408 and] of AdBT

[518] 6409 put AJ, S, F putte B

[519] 6418 My fader H₁ ... B₂, Ad mai wel AMEC, S ... ΔΛ

[520] 6429 take AJ, F tak SB

[521] 6444 Criseid(e) þe doughter AdBTΔ (Criseide dowhter S)

[522] 6452 grete AJ, S, F gret C, BT

[523] 6461 in] hem AXG ... B₂ hym MH₁

[524] 6463 he founde RCLB₂ be f. E

[525] 6465 apposed AM ... B₂ (except E)

[526] 6471 maide and] mayden (maide) H₁ ... B₂, AdBT, W

[527] 6472 ȝaf AM ... B₂, T, W (gave)

[528] 6486 f.

[Sidenote: Amans.]

My fader so I wole I wis

But now [wiþ] ȝour ensamplerie H₁ ... B₂

(wiþ om. all except E)

[529] Latin Verses xi. 1 ad horam E, B

[530] 2 tempora AdBT

[531] 3 insidii H₁ ... B₂

[532] 6499 margin custodire A ... B₂

[533] 6501 at home H₁ ... B₂

[534] 6518 wold(e) H₁ ... B₂

[535] 6533 As] And AdBT, H₃

[536] 6547 And for AdBT, W

[537] 6585 wolde AJ, SB wold C, F

[538] 6597 hih A, F hihe B hye J

[539] 6617 no om. H₁E ... B₂, H₃

[540] 6633 pile C

[541] 6634 skile C

[542] 6641 I wot wel may I] wel ne may I B wel may I AdT I wot wel I mai Δ

[543] 6653 tolde] me tolde AM

[544] 6659 such a wise MH₁E ... B₂, W

[545] 6667 to] and S ... Δ

[546] 6678 the] hire (hir) X ... B₂, B here H₁

[547] 6694 who so AdBT þoght (þought) C, SB þoghte (þouhte) AJ, F

[548] 6697 ha doo AM kan do Δ

[549] 6700 put AJ, S, F putte B it on] it in H₁ECL me in B₂

[550] 6706 tel E, B

[551] 6715 his lawe AMX ... B₂ hire lawe H₁ þe lawe S ... Δ

[552] 6717 margin de die] die H₁ ... B₂ de nocte B

[553] 6728 margin matre nescia] matre H₁RCLB₂ matre nesciente X, B nesciente matre E

[554] 6731 margin quem om. AMH₁E ... B₂

[555] 6732 margin nunc H₁ ... B₂

[556] 6719 Phebus H₁ ... B₂

[557] 6742 if om. AM

[558] 6746 thus om. AM

[559] 6751 which] þat A ... B₂ om. W

[560] 6756 How it befell and how it was H₁ ... B₂

[561] 6766 it schal S ... Δ

[562] 6768 Mow AC, S, F Mowe J, B

[563] 6769 hir(e) AJM, WH₃

[564] 6771 do make J, SΔ, FH₃ to make AM, AdBT, W go make H₁ ... B₂

[565] 6795 he AdBT

[566] 6802 and om. B

[567] 6803 bifell AM, Ad, H₃

[568] 6816 margin sectis ARCLB₂

[569] 6824 margin voluntatem AM

[570] 6811 Toward XRCLB₂ Towarde H₁

[571] 6821 S has lost a leaf (ll. 6821-7000)

[572] 6836 Weere F Were AC, B Wher(e) JG

[573] 6839 so om. H₁XRCLB₂ him E

[574] 6846 herte H₁RCLB₂

[575] For 6848-6851 X has

That he by daye in oþer stede

ffor ouȝte þat he haþ prayde and bede

To stele myȝte nouȝt suffise

Beþouȝte him in a noþer wise

And þer vpon his time awaiteþ

[576] 6856 him om. A ... B₂

[577] 6857 hire AM, B

[578] 6858 That] And AM ... B₂

[579] 6867 the man] to man H₁ ... B₂

[580] 6883 Ech AJC, B Eche F hemself B

[581] 6895 Beginne H₁ ... B₂ (except C), AdBT

[582] 6925 þrew C, B þrewe AJ, F

[583] 6932 a route J, B, F arowte A

[584] 6933 it ferde AdBT

[585] 6954 Mi om. AdBT

[586] 6955 on rowe H₁RCLB₂

[587] 6967 a lawe B

[588] 7015*-7036* Only in AdBTΛ (not Δ) S is here defective, but did not contain the passage. Text follows B

[589] 7015* f. taght: naght T

[590] 7025* euere T euer B

[591] 7034* þenkeþ B thinkth T

[592] 7036* rifleth T ruyfleþ B

[593] 6994 wurse A, F worse JC, B

[594] 7001 S resumes

[595] 7007 (7061*) margin SBΔΛ have here Hic tractat precipue de tribus sacrilegis, quorum vnus fuit Antiochus, alter Nabuzardan, tercius Nabugodonosor. (precipue om. Δ)

[596] 7008 lawe AdBT

[597] 7009 hou om. H₁ ... B₂

[598] 7010 sore] alle H₁ ... B₂

[599] 7022 (7076*) margin Nota de scriptura in pariete tempore Regis Baltazar, que fuit mane, techel, phares SBΛ (scripta B)

[600] 7025 it om. H₁ ... B₂

[601] 7086*-7210* Only in SAdBTΔΛ Text here follows S

[602] 7100* sleyhte SΔ stelþe AdBT

[603] 7104* line om. BT

[604] 7121* charboncle AdT charbocle B

[605] 7126* margin barbam ab eo] barbam a deo BΛ (margin om. AdT)

[606] 7128* margin volui] nolui BΛ

[607] 7129* margin qui ante—templo om. B

[608] 7132* margin set honestate] sed ex honestate BΛ

[609] 7140* he om. AdBTΛ

[610] 7148* the] he S

[611] 7150* a feerd (a ferd) SB aferd T

[612] 7156* Durste BT Durst S

[613] 7157* gret BT grete S

[614] 7176* As vnto þat SΔ Vnto þat AdTΛ Vnto þat point B

[615] 7181* of SΔ þurgh BT þoro Ad

[616] 7183* And ... am I AdBTΛ

[617] 7204* took BT toke S

[618] 7048 love] houe G, AdBTΛ

[619] 7053 leueful AJ, S, F leuful C lieful B

[620] 7070 the fleissh] his fl. AdBTΛ

[621] 7078 preie (prey) AMH₁

[622] 7094 do] be CL

[623] 7106 noght] neuer (neer) A ... B₂

[624] 7119 or of] of a AM

[625] 7124 to me haþ be strange H₁ ... B₂, W

[626] 7131 on hire A ... B₂ on here H₁

[627] 7137 wold C, S, F wolde AJ, B

[628] 7152 I wolde AdBTΛ

[629] 7160 I om. AMR

[630] 7163 eny] holi S ... ΔΛ

[631] 7166 as it were H₁ ... B₂ ȝif I were J

[632] 7172 so] to AM

[633] 7177 so] sone H₁ ... B₂

[634] 7181 ȝe þenken AM ȝou þenken H₁XRCL ye thingeth W

[635] 7194 on þe I wol H₁ ... CB₂ on þe wol I L

[636] 7203 margin famossima F

[637] 7205 margin vniuersa BT vniuersum A ... B₂

[638] 7206 margin causabat A ... B₂

[639] 7208 the] in AM ... B₂

[640] 7215 that] þe H₁ ... B₂

[641] 7223 þe tale H₁ ... B₂

[642] 7236 maken] make an B

[643] 7257 of good] and good JH₁, AdBTΛ

[644] 7264] þo þenkende he B þus þenking he GC he þenking he H₁XRLB₂ he þenking þus E

[645] 7271 euery AdBT

[646] 7274 Antenor F

[647] 7275 Esiona H₁ ... B₂, T

[648] 7277 be large Ad by grace AM

[649] 7297 that] þe S ... Δ

[650] 7303 f. two lines om. AdBT

[651] 7311 hem] tuo (too) H₁ ... B₂

[652] 7318 his] him H₁ ... B₂, B, W

[653] 7327 And a proud word AMH₁XRCL And proude wordes B₂

[654] 7328 as tho] also AdBT

[655] 7336 all S, F alle AJ, B

[656] 7344 forto schewe] forto eschewe (for teschewe &c.) H₁ ... B₂

[657] 7363 or to werste JXERCL, H₂ falle it to werste H₁B₂

[658] 7382 This wrong and schame in bettre forme H₁ ... B₂ (The wrong X)

[659] 7388 wol (wil) him H₁ ... B₂, W

[660] 7391 trew F trewe AJC, SB

[661] 7400 ende er dai A

[662] 7403 went AC, S, F wente J, BT

[663] 7405 the] to AdBT

[664] 7410 a visioun MXGCLB₂, Δ, FWH₃ auisioun (avision etc.) AJH₁ER, SAdBT

[665] 7417 putt A, S, F putte JC, B

[666] 7419 that] þe AM

[667] 7441 Cassandre H₁ ... B₂

[668] 7464 the om. AM ... B₂

[669] 7470 þat same XRCLB₂, T

[670] 7504 wolde AdB

[671] 7510 on side H₁ ... B₂ (except E)

[672] 7533 went A, SB, F wente JC

[673] 7535 that om. AM ... B₂

[674] 7541 unto] to H₁ ... B₂

[675] 7544 it om. H₁ ... B₂

[676] 7554 in to AM ... B₂, WH₃ to Δ

[677] 7570 token] tolden S ... Δ

[678] 7602 of lust (luste) H₁ ... B₂

[679] 7604 line om. B

[680] 7611 what] þe AdBT that W

[681] 7619 Skarnesse F

[682] 7621 and of M ... B₂, T

[683] 7630 to trouþe AMH₁XRCLB₂ by trouþe E

[684] 7634 partie (party) þat he wrongeþ AM ... B₂

[685] Latin Verses xiii. 1 extrema que C, B extremaque J, F

[686] 7689 tomoche E, S, F to moche AJ, BT tuo (two) moche H₁ ... B₂ (except E) the moche W

[687] 7694 lost AM ... B₂ (except E) loseth W leueth Δ

[688] 7700 it bredeþ A ... B₂

[689] 7701-7746 Forty-six lines om. S ... Δ (ins. Λ)

[690] 7725 margin Beacius—accipere om. A ... B₂ accipere] ac-pere F

[691] 7742 margin Aplus A Amplus H₁ERC Amplius B₂ Ambrosius X

[692] 7751 The whil J, W þat whil C (Al þe while he hath his pak Δ)

[693] 7766 non] gon AM

[694] 7784 sene (sen) many on H₁ ... B₂

[695] 7804 to] vnto E, B

[696] 7809 wol me AdBT, W me wolde M

[697] 7817 in auenture AM ... B₂, W

[698] 7819 Telle JC, SB Tell A, F

[699] 7823 tymes AdBTΔ

[700] 7829 stilled S ... Δ

[701] 7840 euermore H₁XRB₂, BΔ, W