v. 931. frete] i. e. eaten, gnawed.
v. 936. semblaunt] i. e. semblance, appearance.
Page 80. v. 947. slo] i. e. slay.
v. 963. agayne] i. e. against.
v. 968. dres] i. e. address, apply.
v. 969. prosses] Equivalent to “relation” in v. 961: see note on v. 735, p. 143.
v. 970. ken] i. e. instruct.
v. 973. As hym best lyst] i. e. As best pleases him.
Page 81. v. 980. bedell] i. e., I apprehend, servitor: but Nares, MS. note on Skelton, explains it—beadsman.
v. 999. sort] i. e. set, assemblage.