And kyssyd the kyng with joy and blyse;
And aftyr, other lordes of hys,
And aftyr, ladys clere. [395]
386. squyerres MS.
390. the] hym MS.
395. aftyr] other add. (!) MS.
clere] jent MS.
VERDOWNYS’S FATHER IS TOLD OF HIS SAFETY.
[(36)]
Messengyres went the weye,
To the kyng of Provyns to sey,