In stede of hem, and thus thei spieke:
Prima littera in commendacionem Constancie ab Episcopo Regi missa per Domildam in contrarium falsata.
‘Oure liege lord, we thee beseke 960
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That thou with ous ne be noght wroth,[602]
Though we such thing as is thee loth[603]
Upon oure trowthe certefie.
Thi wif, which is of faierie,
Of such a child delivered is