Sal i neuere freman be.

Þou shalt me, louerd, fre maken,

For i shal yemen þe, and waken;

Þoru þe wile i fredom haue:”

[Fol. 207b, col. 1.]

Þo was haueloc a bliþe knaue.

Havelok is glad, and asks for bread.

He sat him up, and crauede bred.

And seide, “ich am [wel] ney ded,

Hwat for hunger, wat for bondes