v. 57. xulde] i. e. should.
v. 59. herey] i. e. hairy.
v. 60. on Goddes halfe] See note, p. 174. v. 501.
v. 61. pray] i. e. prey.
v. 63. auncetry] i. e. ancestry.
v. 66. askry] See notes, p. 145. v. 903. p. 152. v. 1358.
v. 68. Haroldis] i. e. Heralds.
v. 69. Thow] i. e. Though.
v. 73. brothells] i. e. harlots. “Brothell pailliarde putayn.” Palsgrave’s Lesclar. de la Lang. Fr., 1530. fol. xxii. (Table of Subst.).