“Whan I sacred our lordes body
Chryste Jesu in fourme of brede.”
The Lyfe of saint Gregoryes mother, n. d. sig. A v.
See too Ritson’s An. Pop. Poetry, p. 84; and Hartshorne’s An. Met. Tales, p. 134.
Page 351. v. 1030. sacryng] “Sacryng of the masse sacrement.” Palsgrave’s Lesclar. de la Lang. Fr., 1530. fol. lx. (Table of Subst.). And see Todd’s Johnson’s Dict. in v.
v. 1041. preas] i. e. press.
v. 1047. ne] i. e. nor.
v. 1050. warke] i. e. work, business.
Page 352. v. 1051. this] Perhaps for—thus; see note, p. 86. v. 38.
v. 1054. vncouthes] i. e. strange matters.