Sche bad me do the same deed,

I walke as werme withowtyn wede,

A wey is schrowde and sho.

Deus. Womman that arte this mannys wyffe,

Why hast thou steryd ȝour bothers stryffe?

Now ȝe be ffrom ȝour ffayr lyffe,

And are demyd for to deye.

Unwys womman, sey me why,

That thou hast don this fowle foly,

And I made the a gret lady,