v. 566. renowme] i. e. renown.

v. 569. with lewde condicyons cotyd] i. e. quoted, noted, marked, with evil qualities: see note, p. 183. v. 12.

v. 570. ben] i. e. be.

v. 573. Couetys] i. e. Covetise, covetousness.

v. 575. wode] i. e. mad.

v. 576. mode] i. e. mood, passion.

v. 577. swerde] i. e. sword.

v. 579. sone] i. e. soon.

[Page 45.] v. 583. trone] i. e. throne.

v. 584. a great astate] i. e. a person of great estate, or rank.