The Scribe and ek the Pharisee

Of Moïses upon the See

In the chaiere on hyh ben set.’

18829 ff. A reference to the schism of the papacy, which must have taken place during the composition of this work: see Introduction p. xlii.

18840 (R). solonc ce que l’en vait parlant: cp. 19057 ff. and such expressions as ‘secundum commune dictum’ in the headings of the chapters of the Vox Clamantis, e.g. iii. ch. 15.

18848. Maisque, apparently here the same as ‘mais.’

18876. verra: fut. of ‘venir’ instead of the usual ‘vendra.’ Burguy (i. 397) does not admit the form for the Norman dialect, but it was used in Picardy. Usually ‘verrai’ is the future of ‘veoir,’ e.g. 19919, as in modern French.

18889 ff. Cp. Vox Clam. iii. 1341 ff.,

‘Cuius honor, sit onus; qui lucris participare

Vult, sic de dampnis participaret eis: