Note here well who shall gẏue cotarmures
¶ Ther shaƚƚ none of the .ix. orduris of regalite bot aƚƚ onli the soueregne Kyng geue cootarmur. for that is to hym improperid bi lawe of armys. And yit the kyng shaƚƚ nott make a knyght with owte a cootarmure by fore.
Eu̇y knyght cheftayn ī the felde mai make a cootarmur knight