v. 8. Their males therat shakynge]—males, i. e. bags, wallets: compare our author’s Colyn Cloute;
“I purpose to shake oute
All my connyng bagge.”
v. 50. vol. i. 313.
v. 14. brother] See note, p. 219. v. 106.
Page 189. v. 21. pyketh mood] i. e. grows angry, picks a quarrel.
v. 26. recrayed] i. e. recreant, false (the idea of cowardice is certainly not implied here).
v. 30. died excomunycate] See note, p. 222. v. 169.
v. 37. ouerthwartes] i. e. cross, perverse objections, cavils.