O king of trouth ſuld be the werray lyght,
So treuth and Iuſtice to o king accordyth.
[1680] And als, as thir clerkis old recordith,
KINGS SHOULD CHERISH ALL MEN.
[41] The initial I is illuminated; rather because there is here a change of subject than because it begins a new sentence.
[41]In tyme is larges and humilitee
Right well according vnto hie dugre,
And pleſſith boith to god and man al-so;
[Fol. 21 b.]
[1684] Wharfor I wil, incontinent thow go,