DEEDS OF SIR ESQUYRIS.

Sir Esquyris, a manly knight,

Sir eſquyris, which was o manly knycht

[2592] In to hyme-ſelf, and hardy vas & wycht;

And in till armys gretly for to pryß,

Ȝhit he was pure, he prewit wel oft-ſyß;

at that time of Galiot’s company,

And that tyme was he of the cumpanee

[2596] Of galiot, bot efterwart was hee

With arthur; and that day In to the feild