[38] MS. here; read lere. Cf. ll. 12, 1640.
GRIM FOUNDS THE TOWN OF GRIMSBY.
Grim went up the Humber to Lindesey.
IN humber grim bigan to lende,
In lindeseye, Rith at þe north ende.
Þer sat is ship up-on þe sond,
But grim it drou up to þe lond;
And þere he made a litel cote,
To him and to hise flote.
Bigan he þere for to erþe,