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‘Now ye be com hom to Notynggam,

Ye schall haffe god ynowe;’

Now speke we of Roben Hode,

And of the pottyr ondyr the grene bowhe.

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‘Potter, what was they pottys worthe

To Notynggam þat y ledde with me?’

‘They wer worthe to nobellys,’ seyde he,

‘So mot y treyffe or the;