p. 32, [l. 901]. squyere, although very odd at the first sight, may still be right; Torrent says: ‘The only squier that I took with me for this journey, is my sword’; cf. [l. 909].
[St. 80]
p. 33, [l. 922]. Cf. Kölbing’s note to Ipomadon, l. 3344.
p. 33, [l. 924-6]. On the story of a child, begotten by a devil on a sleeping woman, cf. Breul, Sir Gowther, p. 119 f.
[St. 83]
p. 34, [l. 954 ff.] Cf. Tristrem, l. 1409 ff.:
‘Out of Deuelin toun
Þe folk wel fast ran,
In a water to droun,
So ferd were þai þan.’