[309] Tis wisedome rather then to winne to saue. ed. 1575.
[310] Elstride or Astrilde, is described by Robert of Gloucester as the stern Guendoline’s “bed suster, hire lordis concubine.”
[311] Flye, flye, thy gelous stepdame seekes thy life. ed. 1575.
[312] Eke. N.
[313] Farewell in woe you cannot scape hir knife. ed. 1575.
[314] Thryse. ib.
[315] Little, ed. 1575.
[316] Sclender. ib.
[317] An omitted stanza from ed. 1575.
Thus throughe the hoste he bare me to my bane,