Þat ar in Arþureȝ hous, [Hector], oþer oþer.

He cheueȝ þat chaunce at þe chapel grene, 35

Þer passes non bi þat place so proude in his armes

Þat he ne [dyngeȝ] hym to deþe with dynt of his honde;

For he is a mon methles, and mercy non vses,

For be hit chorle oþer chaplayn þat bi þe chapel rydes,

Monk oþer masse-prest, oþer any mon elles, 40

Hym þynk as queme hym to quelle as quyk go hymseluen.

Forþy I say þe, as soþe as ȝe in sadel sitte,

Com ȝe þere, ȝe be kylled, may þe, knyȝt, rede—