And don hem of þar hire were queme,

An hire bodi couþe yeme;

No wolde me neuere iuele like

I would not care for myself.”

Me þou ich were in heuene-riche!”

HE SUMMONS HIS LORDS TO WINCHESTER.

Quanne he hauede þis pleinte maked,

Þer-after stronglike [he] quaked.

He sende writes sone on-on

[Fol. 204b, col. 2.]