“He harped in the kinges chambere,
Where cuppe and caudle stoode.”
Percy’s Rel. of A. E. P., iii. 43. ed. 1794.
Page 291. v. 2035. mamockes] “Mammocks, leavings, wasted fragments.” Forby’s Vocab. of East Anglia.
v. 2037. fayne] i. e. glad.
v. 2038. pomped] In our text at least is equivalent to—pampered.
“The pomped clerkes with foles [fodes] delicous
Erth often fedeth,” &c.
Hawes’s Pastime of Pleasure, sig. B b iiii. ed. 1555.