To the castell̴ he brought hym sone

And light ffettouris did hym) vppon),

For brekyng oute off hold.

The kyng said: ‘Be my ffaye, [2335]

And he euer scape away,

Full̴ dere he shall̴ be sold!’

‘Sir,’ he said, ‘parmaffay,

We wyll̴ hym) kepe, and we may:

There of be ye bold!’ [2340]

2331. And toke hym oute MS.