And ye be so lyght of your consyence,
Ye do to hym moch wronge.’
91.
91.4 ‘selerer’ cellarer or steward.
‘Thou arte ever in my berde,’ sayd the abbot,
‘By God and Saynt Rycharde’;
With that cam in a fat-heded monke,
The heygh selerer.
92.
92.2 ‘bought,’ ransomed.