M. Merry. Back, sirs! So. I told you afore ye would be shent.

R. Roister. She shall have the first day a whole peck of argent.

M. Mumbl. A peck! Nomine Patris, have ye so much spare?

R. Roister. Yea, and a cart-load thereto, or else were it bare;

Besides other moveables, household stuff and land.

M. Mumbl. Have ye lands too?

R. Roister. An hundred marks.

M. Merry. Yea, a thousand.

M. Mumbl. And have ye cattle too? and sheep too?

R. Roister. Yea, a few.