[2228] Me think in wayne yhour trauel ſhuld nocht be,

[Fol. 28 a.]

For aduentur is non so gret to pref,

As I ſuppone, nor ȝhe ſal It eſſchef,

And if ȝhe lyk as I that ſhal dewyß,

[2232] Yhour oth to ſwer In to the ſamyne wyß

Myne oith to kep;”—and that thei vndertak,

How euer ſo that he his oith mak

It to conſerf, and that thei have all ſworñ.

[2236] Than gawan, wich that was the king beforn,