Bot of the thrid, madem, I se that I

Mon ſay the thing that tuechith velany;

but declares that he trusts to do more than ever before; and requires his liberty.

For ſuth it is I traſt, and god before,

[2404] In feld that I ſal do of armys more

Than euer I did, if I commandit bee.

And now, madem, I have my libertee,

For I have ſaid I neuer thocht to ſay.”

[2408] “Now, ſir,” quod ſche, “when-euer ȝhe wil ye may;

She begs of him a boon;