56. over his soule; cf. 'but only upon his body'; the same, bk. ii. pr. 6. 31.
56-69. The general idea corresponds with the same, bk. iii. pr. 9. I observe no verbal resemblance.
82. Thynne begins a new chapter here, with a large capital T. See note to bk. ii. ch. i.
93. Plato. This story is told of Socrates, and is given in the note to C. T., I 670, in vol. v. p. 466; from Seneca, De Ira, lib. i. c. 15.
111. conclude seems here to mean 'include,' as in C. T., G 429.
121. habit ... monk; 'Cucullus non facit monachum'; a common medieval proverb; see Rom. Rose, 6192, and the note.
125. cordiacle is Thynne's misprint for cardiacle; cf. 'That I almost have caught a cardiacle'; C.T., C 313.
Chap. XII. 8. in place, i.e. present; chafinge, warming.
14. neigheth, approaches; and it ... be, if it can be.
17. Donet, primer, elementary book of instruction; named from Donatus, the grammarian; see note to P. Plowman, C. vii. 215.