[149]. First, carpets; second, tapestries. The Book of Courtesy has tapetis, Fr. tapis.

[150]. See [note].

[151]. See [note] on these various herbs.

[152]. See [note].

[153]. Head of a monastic order for a province.

[154]. Chief clerk (ecclesiastical office).

[155]. Compare Chaucer’s Pardoner in his Prologue.

[156]. Nurrieris; Latin, nutricarii?

[157]. Sceptre. See [note].

[158]. See [note].