[189] In order that men should be afraid to ask any amendment against their misdeeds.

[190] I.e., gave a badge to.

[191] Homely hearts. There is a play on the words "heart" and "hart": "For one that you marked with a hart's badge you lost ten score of homely hearts."

[192] Ailed.

[193] Luxuriousness.

[194] Man.

[195] Ought.

[196] Wide.

[197] That spilt all the broth and upset the pot among the coals.

ISABELLA OF FRANCE RETURNS TO HER OWN COUNTRY (1399).