Now have y shewyd yow, my soñ, somewhat of dyuerse Iestis
þat ar remembred in lordes courte / þere as all rialte restis.”
“Now fayre falle yow fadir / in faythe y am full fayñ,
For louesomly ye han lered me þe nurtur þat ye han sayñ;
plesethe it you to certifye me with ooñ worde or twayñ
þe Curtesy to conceue conveniently for euery chamburlayñ.”
[ The office off a chamburlayne.][240]
“The Curtesy of a chamburlayñ is in office to be diligent,
Clenli clad, his cloþis not all to-rent;
handis & face wascheñ fayre, his hed well kempt;