"I will let that hunting if that I may."

Then the Perse out of Banborowe came,

With him a mighty meany;

With fifteen hundrith archers bold of blood and bone,

They were chosen out of shires three.

This began on a Monday at morn,

In Cheviot the hillys so he;

The child may rue that is un-born,

It was the more pity.

in the magger, in the maugre—i.e. in spite of. let, hinder. meany, company. so he, so high.