He ys fol welcom, seyd the screffe,
Let os was, and ‘go’ [238] to mete.
As they sat at her methe,
With a nobell cher,
Two of the screffes men gan speke
Off a gret wagèr,
Was made the thother daye,
Off a schotyng was god and feyne,[239]
Off forty shillings, the soyt to saye,
Who scholde thes wager wen.