Þerl Godrich hauede in his hond,

And he gart komen into þe tun

Mani erl, and mani barun;

And alle [men] þat liues were

In eng[e]lond, þanne wer þere,

Þat þey haueden after sent,

To ben þer at þe parlement.

Some champions begin to contend in games.

With hem com mani chanbioun,

Mani with ladde, blac and brown;