"Tesmoin mon synet manuel, cy mis le xe jour de avril mil vc trente et cyns, après Pasque."

Here follows the paraphe.

School-boys in France write the following lines in their books after their names, and generally accompany them with a drawing of a man hanging on a gibbet:

"Aspice Pierrot pendu,

Quòd librum n'a pas rendu;

Pierrot pendu non fuisset,

Si librum reddidisset."

English school-boys use these forms:

"Hic liber est meus

Testis est Deus.