Peter Conyng by thi nome, ȝef thou art hende ant free,

That y ne have no shame ne no vylté,

that y ne be noud ded.”

Thenne swor a bocher, “By my leauté!

Shalt thou ner more the Kyng of Fraunce se,

Ne in the toun of Bruges in prisone be,

thou woldest spene bred.”

Ther by were knulled y the put-falle,

This eorles ant barouns ant huere knyhtes alle;

Huere ledies huem mowe abide in boure ant in halle