15788. Ecclus. xx. 32 f.
15793 ff. ‘This, in short, is a great charity,—he who has more knowledge or power, when he sees his neighbour in distress from a burden too heavy for him, ought to give him aid, and speedily,’ &c.
15801. Galat. vi. 2.
15808. Acts iii. 6.
15817. du petit poy: cp. Bal. xxviii, ‘Om voit sovent de petit poi doner.’
15821. lée: a form (properly fem.) of ‘let,’ from Lat. ‘latus,’ equivalent to ‘large,’ 15824, to be distinguished from ‘liet,’ ‘lée,’ from ‘laetus.’
15822. allegger, ‘allege as an excuse’ (allegare); to be distinguished from ‘allegger,’ ‘alleviate.’
15867. Matt. xix. 29.
15941. sur tiele gent et toy: apparently for ‘sur toy et tiele gent,’ ‘on thyself and on such people as thou shalt see most worthy of thy liberality.’
15949. See note on 7640. The reference here is to Godfrey of Winchester, Ep. cx.,