In any olde mans tyme.

Also for this perplexyte,[455]

Of these that are most welthye,

Yt ware a deade of charyte

To helpe theym of this[456] pluresie:

Yt comes by suche greate fyttes

That it takes awaye[457] theire wyttes,

Bothe[458] in theire treasure tellynge[459],

Or els in byeng and sellynge.

Yf thei of this weare eased,