Clowdysles clothes sholde he haue,

To take the mesure of that good yoman,

And therafter to make his graue.

72

‘I haue sene as greate a merueyll,’ sayd Clowd[esle],

‘As bytwene this and pryme,

He that maketh thys graue for me,

Hymselfe may lye therin.’

73

‘Thou spekest proudely,’ sayd the iustyce;