259.

Cl. tales (!).

260.

H. sithen; Cp. Cm. sithe; Cl. sith. Cl. Cm. H2. the ende. Cl. ins. of after is.

262.

H2. Ed. peynt; Cm. pente; rest poynte.

265.

Cl. loke.

266.

Cp. H. goode; rest good.

269.

Cl. litel (!).

276.

Cl. om. faste. Cp. H. mauise.

279.

Cm. thoughte; Cl. Cp. thought.

284.

that] Cl. than. Cl. weylen (!).

287.

Cl. om. a.

289.

and] Cl. if.

291.

H. it slake; rest om. it.

296.

Cl. toforn; rest biforn.

299.

Cl. to yow; rest om. to. Cl. H. Ed. sworne; rest sworn.

300.

or] Cl. and.

303.

chaungeth] Cl. quaketh (!).

308.

Cl. nolde; rest wolde.

309.

Cl. H. Cp. om. my.

315.

Cl. shal yow; rest om. yow.

317.

H. Cm. goode; Cl. Cp. good.

323.

Cl. thow; rest ye. H2. lete; Cl. Cp. Cm. late; H. lat.

324.

Cl. nel. Cl. H. lye.

325.

Cl. myn owene; rest my (myn).

328.

Cl. giltles; H. Cm. gilteles.

329.

mende] H2. wyn.

338.

H. Cm. liste; Ed. lysteth; Cl. lyst.

349.

If] Cl. And.

350.

Cl. that ye; rest om. that.

351.

this] Cm. H2. it; H. om.

359.

Cl. behest.

368.

Cl. to se; Cp. H. sen.

369.

H2. a-yens; Ed. ayenst; H. ayeyn; Cm. ayen.

370.

fool] Cl. fel ( for fol).

371.

Cl. frenship.

372.

Cl. om. What.

374.

Cl. om. wel and.

380.

Ed. wrie; Cm. wri; Cl. Cp. wre; H. were (!); H2. couere.

381.

Cp. H. Cm. Ed. sauacioun; rest saluacioun.

383.

Cm. H2. Ed. put alwey after nece. Cm. goode; rest good.

384.

Ed. H2. sugred.

385.

Cp. Cm. for; Ed. al; Cl. H. om.

386.

Cl. herd.

387.

meneth] H. Cm. mene.

388.

Cl. wole.

389.

sholde] Cl. shal.

395.

Cl. H2. om. that.

401.

Read think’th, ber’th ( Cl. thenketh; Cp. H. berth). Cl. Cp. H. heighe; Ed. Cm. hye.

403.

Cl. ben growen; Cp. H. be growe; Ed. growe; Cm. hem waxen; H2. be wox. All eye (eighe, ey, eyen).

405.

H. H2. whiche; Cl. Cm. which; Cp. Ed. which that.

406.

Cm. H2. om. Nece. Cm. I bidde with (!); H2. I kepe than wisshe; ( read Nec’ I bidd’ wisshë).

411.

Cl. Cp. Ed. strannge; H. H2. straunge folk; Cm. straunge men.

413.

Cp. H2. Ret; Ed. Rate; Cm. Redith; Cl. Bet (!); H. Let (!).

414.

H. tristed.

421.

this] Cl. that.

423.

Cl. behest.

429.

Cl. Ay; Cm. O; Ed. Ne; rest A.

435.

H. dispitouse; Cm. dispituse; rest dispitous (despitous).

438.

Cl. ins. ony ( Cp. H. any, H2. eny) before vilanye. Cl. vylonye.

446.

Cl. certaynly.

448.

Cl. hym agayn.

456.

Cl. falles ( sic ).

460.

Cl. wyl; Cp. H. wol.

461.

Cl. of hit wold.

466.

lyth] Cp. H. is.

468.

Cl. don so.

474.

Cl. H2. y-wis; rest wis.

480.

Cm. H2. plese; rest plesen.

482.

Cp. Ed. dredde; rest drede.

483.

H. Ed. Cp. cesse; Cm. sese; ( see l. 1388); Cl. cesseth.

486.

H. Cm. Ed. sauacioun; rest saluacioun.

490.

Cp. Ed. H2. Pandare; rest Pandarus.

491.

Cp. H. truste; Cm. troste; rest trust.

494.

Cp. Cm. doutelees; Cl. doutles.

496.

Cm. Cp. after; H. efter; rest ofter (!).

500.

love of god] Cl. Cp. H. his love.

505.

a litel gan to] Cl. bygan for to.

507.

Cl. go. Cp. H. Ed. longe; rest long.

516.

Cm. Ed. after; Cl. Cp. H. ther-after.

519.

Cl. softly hym.

523.

upon] Cl. on.

535.

Cl. om. botme.

536.

Cl. Cp. Cm. deyen.

537.

Cp. Cm. Ed. bywreyen; Cl. H2. bywryen; H. wryen.

539.

hem] Cl. hym. asshen] Cl. asshe.

540.

Cl. adown his hed.

541.

Cp. H. Cm. trewely; rest trewly.

542.

Cl. puts awey after I.

543.

Cp. leet; H. lete; Cl. Cm. let.

549.

Cl. ye do.

554.

Cl. passede.

555.

Cp. com; Cm. cam; rest come.

556.

his] Cl. a.

562.

Cp. com; rest come.

563.

Cl. saluacioun.

564.

Cl. ne hadde I routhe.

567.

Cp. H. Cm. Ed. herte; rest hert.

570.

Cl. puts was after depe.

574.

see] Cl. do. Cl. H. swone.

576.

Cl. dreuen.

577.

Cl. hath vs.

588.

Cp. H. houre; Cl. Cm. oure.

589.

Ed. H2. a ha; H. ha a; Cm. Cp. ha ha; Cl. om.

590, 592, 593.

Cl. del, wele, stel.

595.

Cm. Cp. Ed. wel; H2. wele; Cl. H. wole I.

597.

Cm. H2. Ed. Ye; rest And. Cl. Cp. H. H2. om. how.

602.

Cp. com; H2. cam; Ed. came; rest come.

603.

Cm. wex; H2. wax; Ed. woxe; rest was.

611.

Ed. Thascrye; Cm. The acry ( sic ); H2. In the skye (!); Cl. Cp. H. Ascry.

612.

MSS. cryede, cried, criedyn.

615.

H2. latis; rest yates.

616.

this] Cl. that.

617.

Cm. from; Ed. H2. fro; Cl. Cp. H. to.

618.

Cl. Gardanus; H2. Cardanus; Cm. dardannis; rest Dardanus. open] Cl. Cm. vp on.

624.

Cl. H. Thus. Cp. Ed. baye; Cm. bayȝe; rest bay.

628.

Cp. H. Cm. sighte; rest sight.

636.

weldy] Cm. worthi.

642.

Cl. thrilled.

643.

Cp. cryde; Cl. cryede.

644.

Cl. nexst.

650.

Cl. Ed. it so softe.

651.

Cl. seluen.

658.

for] Cl. Ed. forth.

659.

Cl. casten.

662.

Cl. om. his bef. shap.

666.

Read envýous.

669.

All syght ( wrongly ).

670.

thee] Cp. H. y-the.

677.

H2. ins. hert ( error for herte) bef. for.

681.

Cl. senenethe.

686.

Cm. sonere; Ed. sooner; rest sonner.

694.

Cl. she yn thought gan to.

696.

Ed. don; H2. do; rest done.

697, 8.

Cl. folde, colde.

700.

Cp. H. Ed. tendite.

701.

Cl. thought; see l. 699.

702.

his] Cl. Cm. Ed. by.

710.

H. sighte; rest sight.

713.

H. No ( for Now). wys] H2. a fole.

718.

Cl. drynklees; Cm. Cp. drynkeles.

719.

Cl. Ek for me sith I wot. Cl. al his; rest om. al.

720.

Cp. Cm. aughte; rest ought, aught.

722.

Cl. om. And. Cl. Cm. long.

724.

Cl. Ne auaunter; Ed. No vauntour; Cp. H. Nauauntour.

725.

vyce] Cl. nyse.

726.

Cl. cherishe; rest cherice.

729.

y-wis] Cl. wys.

733.

H. Ed. alway.

734.

wommen] Cl. a woman. Cl. H. Cp. al bysyde hire leue; Cm. þo ur al this town aboute; Ed. H2. al this towne aboute.

736.

Cl. Ed. H2. om. for.

737.

Cl. Cp. H. this ilke; rest om. ilke. Cl. thryftiest ( also worthiest in l. 739, and best in l. 740).

745.

Cm. H2. no man; rest noon (none).

746.

Cm. Cp. H. fayreste; rest fairest.

747.

Cp. H. goodlieste; rest goodliest.

752.

Ed. H. vnteyd; Cp. vnteyde; Cm. onteyed; rest vntyd.

753.

Cl. H2. With-out.

757.

Cl. om. 2 nd I.

758.

Cp. Ed. leste; rest lyst (liste).

759.

H. Cp. nought; rest not.

763.

Cp. alle; rest al.

764.

H. brighte; rest bright.

765.

H. Cm. March; rest Marche.

766.

All flight.

772.

H. Cm. putte; rest put.

777.

Cm. why; rest ( except H2 ) weye (wey). H2. Ther lovith none with-out bothe care and peyn ( wrongly ).

778.

Cm. moste; Cl. meste.

781.

Cp. Cm. the; rest that.

787.

Cp. H. Ed. cessed; Cl. Cm. sesed.

791.

Cl. at the; rest om. the.

792.

Cp. H. y-knowen; Cl. knowe. Cm. H2. Ed. tyme may men rede and se.

795.

Cl. Cm. go; Cp. H. ago.

797.

All bycometh; see l. 795.

800.

Cl. Cp. H. dremen; rest demen (deme).

801.

Cl. H. om. that.

804.

Cp. H. Ed. stoppen; rest stoppe.

804, 5.

Cl. tungen (!), rungen. whyl] Cl. whanne.

814, 9.

Cl. gardeyn.

819.

Cm. folwede; Cl. folweden.

820.

yerd] Cl. gardeyn.

821.

Cl. shadwede ( om. wel). Cl. bowes blosmy and grene.

830.

Cl. herte.

833.

Cp. H. alle; rest al; see 763. Cl. surete; H. Cm. H2. seurte.

834.

Cp. H2. Ye; rest The.

838.

Cl. om. that.

840.

Cp. H. leest; Cl. Ed. H2. lest.

843.

Of wit] Cl. With (!). Cl. H. secrenesse (!).

844.

lust] Cl. luf (!).

845.

Cl. Cm. al; rest alle.

847.

Cl. om. so.

851.

Cm. ryghte; rest right.

860.

Ed. H2. him; rest it; see 861.

862, 4.

H. righte, bryghte; rest right, bryght.

863.

Cl. Cp. feblesse; rest fieblenesse (febilnesse). All eyen (eighen).

867.

who] Cl. he ( for ho).

872.

Cl. H2. is growen.

876.

Cl. stynte; H2. stynt.

882.

Cp. H. Cm. let; rest led.

894.

Cl. Cp. H. moste; Cm. miste; Ed. mote; H2. must. at] Cl. of.

896.

H2. axe; Ed. aske; Cl. H. Cp. axen; Cm. axith. Cl. ful ( for foul).

903.

Cp. Cm. wex; Cl. was; rest wax.

904.

Cl. heighe; Cp. H. heye; rest eye; read yë.

909.

H. Cp. for tapere.

910.

Cl. om. al. in] Cm. H2. hom.

916.

Cl. alle.

919.

Under] Cl. Vp-on.

923.

Cl. Cm. Ed. herkened; Cp. H. herkned.

924.

Til] Cl. That.

934.

H. scarmich; H2. Ed. scarmysshe.

936.

yeden] Cm. ridyn.

937.

Cl. sought.

938.

Cp. H. Cm. laste; rest last.

939.

Ed. came; rest come.

941.

Cl. Cp. H2. slyng; H. sleynge ( for slynge); Ed. slonge; Cm. slynging of.

942.

Cl. now an; rest om. now.

943.

Ed. Cm. om. so.

945.

H. Ed. answerde; Cl. answered.

947.

Cp. H. Ed. the; H2. her; rest om.

950.

Cl. Cp. H. Ed. om. that.

953.

Cl. vs; rest me.

954.

don] Cm. Ed. do on. Cl. H2. sped; rest spedde.

955.

Cl. om. And.

956.

Cp. H. Cm. Ed. shorte; rest short.

959.

lak] Cl. lat (!). Cl. om. thy.

967.

Cl. of the; rest om. the.

968.

Ed. stalkes; H2. stalkys; Cm. stalke; rest stalk.

973.

Cl. y-hered.

974.

Cp. H2. Pandare; rest Pandarus.

976.

Cl. bonden; Cm. woundis (!).

979.

Cl. myght; Cp. H. Cm. myghte.

982.

Cl. Whanne; nexst.

983.

Cl. ben y-dreuen.

987.

Cl. dishese.

995.

Cp. H. Cm. yit; rest yet.

999.

fare] Cl. do.

1001.

along] Cl. y-long.

1002.

Cl. om. wel.

1003.

as] Cl. a.

1005.

Cl. Cp. H. om. Right.

1006.

Cp. H. Ed. tellen; rest telle.

1009.

Cl. myn-. Cl. wil; Cp. H. wol; rest shal.

1011.

Cl. Cm. om. thou.

1012.

right] Cm. and that; Cl. om.

1015.

All strete.

1016.

H. leste; Cm. lyste; Cl. lyke; rest list.

1017.

make] Cp. H. Ed. make thou; H2. thow make.

1022.

Whan] Cl. Than.

1023.

Cl. that thow; rest om. that.

1025.

Cp. H. Ed. tough; Cl. towh; rest tow.

1026.

Cm. om. it.

1030.

Cm. Cp. Ed. beste; rest best.

1031.

H. Cm. Cp. Ed. beste; rest best. Cl. sounded.

1033.

H2. werble; Ed. warble; H. warbul; Cm. warbele.

1035.

Cp. H. maken; rest make.

1037.

Cm. iumpere; Ed. iombre.

1039.

of] Cl. vp.

1043.

nere] Cl. Ed. were.

1044.

H2. to; rest vn-to.

1049.

Cl. Cm. om. it.

1051.

H. Cm. answerde; Cl. answered. Cp H. leste; Cm. Ed. lest; rest lyst.

1053.

that lord] Cl. hym.

1055.

Cl. Cp. H. om. Right.

1060.

Cl. I pray; Cm. preye I; rest prey ich.

1063.

Cp. H. Cm. Yif; Cl. Yef.

1064.

Cp. H. sette; Cl. Ed. set; Cm. sat.

1065.

Cl. om. hir. Cm. ryghte; rest right.

1066.

Cl. lece.

1068.

Cl. alle these loueres.

1071.

Cp. H. muchel; Cl. muche.

1072.

Cl. H2. om. this. Cl. louely; Ed. H2. lowly; rest lowely.

1077.

Cp. H. leigh; H2. Ed. lyed.

1079.

Cl. wold ( for sholde).

1086.

Cl. salty; Cp. Cm. Ed. salte; rest salt.

1090.

H. Cm. Cp. Ed. kiste; Cl. cussed.

1093.

Cl. Cm. Pandarus.

1095.

it] Cl. is (!).

1097.

Cp. Ed. H. sore; Cl. so.

1107.

Cp. H. Cm. hoppe; rest hope.

1108.

Cl. Ed. laughe; H. laugh; H2. lagh; Cm. law. H. breste; rest brest.

1109.

Ed. alway that ye; Cm. that ye alwey; rest om. that.

1111.

come] Cl. y-come.

1112.

Cl. griek; Cp. greek; rest greke.

1113.

Cm. H2. come I; Cl. I am come; Cp. H. Ed. I come. Cl. Cp. H. Ed. ins. newe after yow.

1116.

Cl. wente.

1119.

Cl. they spoke; H. Ed. he spake ( read speke); Cp. he spak; Cm. H2. his wordis.

1123.

Cp. Ed. sente; rest sent. H2. to; rest om.

1130.

Ed. scripte.

1131.

swich] Cl. this.

1137.

Cm. H. seyn; Cl. sey.

1145.

Cm. H2. Ed. dethe; rest deth. smiten be] Cl. be smet.

1148.

Cl. H2. to; rest it ( better ).

1149.

Cp. H. neigh; Cl. nyh. Cp. Cm. alle; Cl. H. al.

1154.

Cl. hent.

1155.

H2. doun the lettre cast; perhaps read doun the lettre thraste.

1156.

Cl. or noon ( for anoon).

1157.

Cl. gaueren; rest gauren.

1159.

Cl. Cm. om. him.

1160.

your] Cl. yow.

1162.

Cl. thanne wole.

1172.

Cl. som; rest some.

1174.

Cp. Ed. besynesses; rest besynesse.

1181.

Cl. Cp. H. om. him.

1182.

Cl. H. H2. om. that.

1186.

Cl. wyndowe nexst.

1188.

Cl. aforn-yeyn; Cp. aforȝeyn; Ed. aforyene; II. aforyeynes; H2. aforyens; Cm. aforn.

1193.

vn-to] Cl. Cm. to.

1194.

Cl. Cp. H. weren. Cl. H2. om. alle.

1198.

Cl. Cm. om. tho. Cp. H. Cm. wex; Cl. wax.

1202.

Cl. honde. Cm. fel; H2. fil; rest sat.

1214.

Cl. wrote; ony.

1215.

in-to] H2. in.

1217.

Cm. disdainys; Ed. disdaynes; Cp. desdaynes; Cl. H. disdayns; H2. disdeynous.

1223.

Cl. wolde. Ed. Cp. seluen; H. selfen; rest self.

1225.

Cp. fayn; Cl. H. fayne; Cm. ay fayn. Cm. om. to.

1227.

Cp. Ed. in-to; Cl. in-to a; rest in-to the.

1229.

Cp. quysshyn; Cm. quysschyn; H. Ed. quysshen; Cl. quysshon; H2. ousshyn.

1238.

All impressions.

1245.

Cp. H. y-doon; Ed. ydone; rest don.

1247.

they] Cl. he.

1250.

Cl. softly: thederwardes.

1252.

Cl. paylays; H. payleysse; rest paleys. Ed. H2. Pandare; rest Pandarus.

1254.

Cp. seeth; H. seth; Ed. sethe; Cl. seyth; Cm. sey.

1256.

Cp. H. Cm. wex; Cl. wax. Cl. as the rose; rest om. the.

1260.

Cl. om. he.

1270.

Cl. a routhe; rest om. a.

1273.

Cp. Cm. nexte; Cl. nexst.

1278.

Cl. H. Telle; rest Tel.

1284.

Cp. Ed. H. yonde; Cl. H2. yend; Cm. yondir. Cl. ritt; Cp. Cm. rit; Ed. rydeth; H. ride. Cl. om. ye.

1298.

Cp. H. Ed. holden; rest holde (hold).

1309.

Ed. lo; rest om.

1313.

Cl. Cp. ryse; Ed. vp ryse; rest aryse.

1317.

Cl. Cp. thorugh.

1320.

H2. and se thes lettres blake.

1323.

yave] Cl. yaf; Cm. yeue.

1329.

H. Cp. Ed. biheste; rest byhest.

1332.

Ed. Through; Cl. Cp. Thorugh; H. Thorw; H2. The. or] Cl. and.

1336.

Cl. Cp. H. thorugh.

1347.

Ed. dyce.

1349.

Cl. gistes; H2. gyltes; Cp. gostes; rest gestes.

1350.

And] Cp. H. H2. As.

1352.

Cl. Cm. Pandarus; rest Pandare.

1354.

Cl. Cm. red.

1355.

Cp. H. woode; Cm. Ed. wode; Cl. wod; H2. wood.

1360.

Cl. dishese.

1368.

Cp. H. Ed. om. that.

1374.

Ed. her don. Cm. H2. Ed. for to; Cl. H. om. for.

1379.

What] Cl. That.

1383.

Cl. Cp. H. Cm. ins. to bef. come. come] Cm. falle; H2. than fal.

1384.

doon] Cl. doth. Cp. H. Ed. milne; Cm. melle; Cl. H2. myl.

1387.

Cp. reed; Cl. H. ried.

1388.

Cl. wold.

1394.

H. Ed. tel; Cl. telle. Cp. H. Ed. lest; Cl. lyste; rest lyst.

1401.

Cp. lat malone.

1409.

Cl. to-forn.

1413.

nas] Cl. na.

1418.

doon] Cl. do.

1423.

thus] Cl. so.

1427.

spore] H. H2. Cm. spere.

1428.

Cp. Cm. roughte; rest rought (roght).

1429.

Cl. H. Cm. telle.

1436.

Cl. Cp. H. yow as; rest om. yow.

1452.

and eek] Cl. ek and.

1460.

gan to] Cl. wolde he.

1465.

Cl. om. myn.

1466.

Cl. H2. put me before the.

1467.

Cl. H. om. ye. H2. that; rest om.

1473.

Cp. H. ne wolde; Cm. yit wolde; rest wolde.

1482.

Cp. Ed. maked; H. makes ( for maked); rest made (mad).

1484.

Ed. H2. so that; Cl. Cp. H. that so; Cm. so euere.

1489.

nolde] Cl. H. wolde.

1490.

goodly] Cl. good.

1504.

thou] Cl. yow. Ed. H2. a; rest om.

1509.

Yet] Cl. That.

1513.

Cm. Ed. belyue; H2. as blyue; rest blyue.

1517.

Cm. Ed. Sone; Cl. So; Cp. H. And.

1526.

Cp. H. Ed. fully ther; H2. fully the; Cl. there fully; Cm. the fulli.

1527.

thou] Cl. Cm. H2. now.

1532.

Cl. H. Cm. om. the.

1536.

Cl. om. al.

1554.

wood man] Cl. womman.

1556.

Cp. meel-tide; Ed. mealtyde; Cl. meltid; H. meelited (!); Cm. mele.

1557.

Shoop] Cl. H. Shapt; Cp. Shapte.

1558.

Cl. nold not; H2. wold not; rest nolde.

1559.

sooth] Cl. for.

1561.

Cp. Ed. Cm. al what; Cl. H. what al.

1582.

Cp. H. Cm. thoughte; rest thought. coude] Cl. cowede

1585.

Cl. Cp. H. Ed. om. up.

1588.

they] Cl. he.

1591.

Cl. om. for.

1594.

don] H2. to; Cl. om.

1595.

lest] Cl. Cp. H. lyst.

1596.

H. glosses For for by quia propter.

1598.

arisen] Cl. aryse; H2. thei risyn.

1602.

H2. If it; rest om. it.

1604.

Cl. H. Ed. whiche.

1605.

Took] Cl. To (!).

1607.

Cm. H2. Iouis.

1611.

thou] Cl. yow; H. how.

1615.

Cl. Cm. om. out.

1618.

Answerde] Cl. Answere.

1621.

it] Cl. he.

1628.

Cl. om. me.

1629.

thinketh] Cl. thenketh. H. sith; rest sith that.

1635.

Cl. om. do. Cp. H. H2. wyte; Cl. Ed. wete.

1638.

thy] Cl. the.

1647.

Cl. lightly may.

1648, 1652.

loketh] Cl. loke.

1649.

Cl. H. om. him.

1650.

Cl. dishesen.

1652.

Cp. H. Ed. knowen; Cl. Cm. knoweth.

1659.

H. muchel; Cl. mechel.

1661.

him] Cl. he.

1662.

toucheth] Cl. toucher (!).

1665, 6.

Cp. H. entente, wente; rest entent, went.

1667.

Cl. goode softly.

1670.

Cl. fare.

1673.

Cp. H. H2. Ed. to; rest om.

1674.

Cp. Ed. biseke; H. bisike; rest byseche.

1680.

than] Cl. that.

1686.

Cl. Cm. susteyne.

1687.

Ed. Now good thrift.

1690.

Cm. H2. Or; rest O. Cl. Cm. for-bede; rest forbede it. Cl. H2. om. tho.

1691.

Cp. H. sauf; Cl. Cm. saf.

1697.

Cl. tretes.

1703.

Cl. Cm. dede.

1708.

Cp. H. Ed. gonne; Cl. gon; Cm. gan. Cl. rede.

1719.

Cl. humbely; Cp. H. humblely; Cm. vmbely; rest humbly.

1722.

his—bireve] Cl. of his reste hym reue.

1723.

Cl. Incocent (!).

1730.

Cl. Avise.

1734.

Cl. by halue; Cm. halue; rest half. Cl. vs alle sowle; H2. vs soule hath; Cp. Cm. Ed. soule us alle; H. same ( for soule) vs al.

1739.

Cl. Thenk that; rest om. that.

1741.

Cl. Secundelich; Cm. Secundeli; Cp. Secoundely; H. Secoundly; rest Secondly.

1746.

Cl. wolden; Cm. woldyn.

1749.

Ed. H2. Lest; rest Las (!). Ed. H2. be lost; Cp. I loste; rest I lost.

1752.

H2. kankerdorte; rest kankedort, cankedort.

1757.

Cl. Cm. I; rest he.

3.

H2. leef; Ed. lefe; Cl. lyef; Cp. H. lief.

7.

Cl. thin ( for 2 nd thy).

9.

Cl. of; rest if. Cp. Ed. wel; H2. wil; Cl. wole; H. wol.

10.

Cl. Cp. beste.

11.

Cl. H. Ed. The; H2. To. Cl. feld ( for fele).

12.

Cl. nough (!).

13.

Cl. word; H. world; Cp. Ed. worlde; H2. wirk.

17.

Cl. H. Comeueden ( rightly ); Cp. Comended; Ed. Comenden; H2. Commodious (!). Cp. Ed. amorous; H2. amerous; Cl. H. amoreux. All hem ( wrongly ); read him; see l. 19.

20.

Cp. H. H2. hym; Ed. him; Cl. hem.

22.

H. apasen; Ed. apeasen; H2. apesyn. Cl. Iire.

23.

Cl. lyste rest list.

28.

H2. hym; rest it.

32.

Cl. thing.

33.

Cl. constreue. Cl. H. Cp. Io; H2. io; Ed. go; (Io = jo).

36.

Cl. vniuersite (!).

38.

Cl. H. worse.

42.

Cl. this ( for thy). Cl. seruyce.

44.

Cp. H. Inhielde.

49.

H2. gladnes; rest om.

51.

All lesson.

56.

H2. leve ( sic ); rest leue. Cp. H. Ed. werken; Cl. werke.

57.

Cm. how; rest so. Cl. om. that.

58.

Cp. Ed. Cm. shorte; rest short.

59.

Cl. lad.

60.

Cl. om. in.

65.

Cl. rufully; Ed. routhfully.

66.

thou] Cl. yow.

74.

H2. Ed. ey; rest I.

76.

lordshipe] Cl. mercy.

77.

Cl. beseche.

79.

H. Cm. wex; Cl. Cp. wax.

81.

Cl. smyte.

83.

Cl. om. he.

90.

Cp. H. Ed. resons; Cl. resones; Cm. werkis; H2. wordis.

92.

Cl. An; H2. Hym; rest In.

93.

Cl. quooke.

97.

Cm. ferste; rest first (ferst).

99.

Cl. whily. Cl. ho ( for he).

100.

Cl. that; rest for.

101.

Cl. om. I.

110.

Cm. wrethe ( for herte). Cm. I; H2. y; rest om.

114.

Cl. for to; rest to.

116.

H. puked; H2. p ro curid (!).

119.

Cm. H2. om. that.

121.

Cp. H. Ed. wilne; Cm. wiln; Cl. wille. Cl. shal seye; rest om. shal.

125.

of] Cl. on.

135.

Cl. deligence.

136.

Cl. Cp. H. Ed. om. I; see l. 141.

138.

Cl. defende (!).

139.

Cl. Cm. digne; rest deigne.

142.

Cl. Cp. myn; Cm. myne.

144.

H2. serve; rest seruen. Cl. Cp. H. ben ay I-lyke; Ed. to ben aye ylike; H2. bene y-lyke; Cm. ay ben I-lik; but read been y-lyke ay.

149.

And] Cl. A. Cl. om. a.

150.

Cl. Cp. H. feste.

152.

Cl. that this; rest om. that.

160.

Cl. But ( for And).

167.

Cp. H. hennes; Cm. henys; Cl. hens.

172.

MSS. soueraynte.

173.

Cp. Ny ( for Ne I).

176.

Cl. my dere; rest om. my.

179.

Cl. Ed. to; rest in-to.

180.

yow] Cl. now.

183.

H. yen; Cm. eyȝyn; rest eyen.

188.

Cl. Cp. H. in the; rest om. the.

190.

Cl. Cm. H2. Ed. om. as.

193.

Cl. and on; Ed. H2. and one; H. and oon; Cp. an oon; Cm. a-non; read as oon?

194.

Cm. H2. the; Cp. to; rest two.

195.

my] Cl. Cm. myn.

205.

H2. They come vpwardis at.

207.

Cl. blynde.

208.

Cl. it is tyme.

213.

Cl. ins. hire bef. diden. Cp. H. diden; Cl. deden.

214.

Cm. spekyn wondir wel; Cl. ( and rest ) wonder wel spaken (speken).

221.

Cl. gardeyn.

223.

Cl. lyste; Cp. Ed. H. leste.

229.

Cp. Ed. paillet; rest pailet.

237.

Cl. speke; rest speken (spekyn).

240.

Cl. om. so.

242.

Cp. Cm. waxeth; Ed. woxe; rest wax ( but read wex).

244.

Cl. sethen do.

250.

Cl. a game bygonne to.

254.

Cp. H. Bitwixen; Cl. Bytwene.

260.

Cl. alle; rest al.

262.

Cl. for to abrygge; Cp. H. for tabregge; Cm. to abregge. Cl. destresse.

268.

Cl. alwed.

269.

Cl. dar I; rest I dar wel.

270.

Cl. om. that.

279.

Cl. bygone.

280.

Cl. wonne.

281.

Cl. om. wol. Cl. H2. go.

283.

Cl. preuete.

290.

Cl. Cm. Ed. om. ther.

293.

H. Ed. this ( for yet); Cp. thus.

299.

Cl. selue; Cm. seluyn.

300.

H2. as for to; blabbe.

301.

Cl. the ( for they).

308.

Cl. kyng ( for kynde). Cl. auauntures (!).

310.

As. Cl. A.

312.

Cl. H2. holde; rest holden.

313.

Cl. om. it.

315.

Cl. Cp. H2. And a; rest And. Cl. heste; H2. hest; rest byhesto.

319.

Cl. byhight; Cp. bihyghte.

320.

Cl. no more; rest om. no.

322.

Cl. womman (!).

323.

Cl. this not.

324.

Cm. wis man; H2. wyse man; rest wyse men.

327.

Cl. wys.

329.

Cl. om. harm.

335.

Cl. suffice; rest suffise.

337.

Cl. om. wel.

340.

the] Cl. H2. thi.

341.

Cl. make ( for may).

344.

or] Cl. and.

346.

theffect] Cl. the feyth.

347.

Cl. sorwe ( for herte).

351.

Cl. om. as.

352.

Cp. H. H2. dede; Cl. Cm. ded.

355.

Cl. Cp. H. for to ( for to).

356.

Cm. Wex; Cl. Cp. H. Wax.

360.

Cm. aprille; H. ap er il; rest April.

361.

remembre] Cl. remembreth.

363.

H. didest; Cl. Cp. dedest.

366.

Cl. I to; rest om. to.

368.

Cm. Ed. tel; rest telle.

380.

Cl. thenketh.

382.

Cp. H. Caytif; Cl. Castif; rest Captif. All Agamenoun.

385.

Ed. the lyketh; H2. it lyke the; Cl. it lyketh; Cp. H. Cm. it liketh the.

386.

Cl. meche; Cp. muche. Cl. Cm. don; rest I-do (y-do, ydon).

389.

Cl. In; rest on.

390.

Cl. the wole.

391.

Cp. H. sclaue; Ed. slaue; Cl. knaue ( with sl altered to kn).

397.

Cl. baudery.

398.

Cl. om. wood.

412.

All Tel. Cl. Cp. H. om. me.

414.

Cl. seruyce.

417.

Ed. moste; rest most.

425.

Cp. Ed. though; H2. thogh; Cl. H. thought; Cm. tho.

441.

Cl. he ( for her).

442.

All lay; perhaps read laye ( subjunctive ).

443.

Cl. dishesed.

446.

Cm. man; Cl. Cp. H. men. Ed. men be. Cl. yplesed; rest plesed.

450.

Cp. H. writen; Cl. wreten.

451.

Cl. om. and.

452.

or] Cl. Ed. and.

453.

Cl. as it; rest om. it.

457.

Cl. om. awayt.

462.

Cl. make; a ( for an).

463.

Cm. speke; rest spake.

475.

Cl. seruyce.

476.

Cp. H. auyse; rest deuyse.

481.

Cm. goode; rest good.

485.

Cp. Ed. y-like; H. yhold; rest ylyk.

491.

wayten] Cl. wene.

496.

Cl. stont; Cp. H. Cm. stant.

497.

Cl. Cp. Cm. Hise.

507.

Cm. These; rest This.

509.

Cl. myght; Cp. H. Cm. myghte.

510.

Ed. fulfell; rest fulfille.

514.

Cl. And; rest As.

516.

Cl. There-as; rest Wher-as.

520.

Cl. om. -to.

525.

Cp. H. H2. impossible.

526.

Cp. H. Cm. Dredeles; Cl. Dredles. Cm. cler; rest clere.

527.

Of] Cl. From.

531.

Cp. H. H2. witen; rest weten.

533.

Cl. puruyaunce.

540.

H. moste; Cm. Ed. muste; Cl. most.

545.

Cl. om. -thy.

547.

Cl. there but; rest om. but.

548.

Cl. shortely.

551.

Ed. H2. welken; Cp. wolken; rest walkene (walken).

552.

Cl. straught; H. H2. streight; Cp. streght.

555.

Cl. woned; rest wont.

558.

Cp. H. cape.

562.

sholde] Cl. shal.

563.

Cl. om. ne.

572.

Cp. H. thruste (!); Cm. thourrste ( for thurfte); H2. Ed. durst; Cl. dorste ( but read thurfte). Cl. haue neuere.

573.

Cl. hem; rest him.

576.

Cl. Cp. H2. whan that; rest om. that.

578.

Cl. ther; rest ther-of.

579.

Cl. Cp. Ed. with-outen. Cl. a-wayte.

584.

H. goosish; Cp. goosissh; H2. gosisshe; Cl. gosylyche; Ed. gofysshe (!). Cl. peple; H. peples; Cm. puples; Cp. poeples; Ed. peoples.

587.

Cm. mot; rest most (must).

589.

Cl. om. hir.

595.

Cl. vn to the; rest to.

601.

Cl. Cp. stuwe.

602.

Cl. om. in.

603.

Cl. H. Wnwist

608.

Cl. hym; rest hem.

612.

Cl. auyse; rest deuyse.

613.

Cl. like; Cp. H. Cm. liken. Cl. laughen that here.

614.

Cp. Cm. Ed. tolde; Cl. H. told. Cl. tales; Ed. a tale; H2. the tale; rest tale.

616.

Cl. she wolde; rest om. she.

617.

H2. werdis; Cl. Cp. Ed. wyerdes; H. wierdes; Cm. wordis (!).

619.

Cm. H2. herdis; rest hierdes.

621.

Cl. om. now.

630.

it] Cl. a.

632.

Cl. om. I.

636.

Cl. be. nought a-] Cl. for no.

637.

Cl. om. as.

640.

ron] Ed. rayned. H2. flood; Cl. H. Cm. flode.

642.

Cl. om. it.

645.

dere] Cl. drede.

648.

a] Cm. on.

664.

Cp. outer; H. outter; Cl. other; Ed. vtter; Cm. vttir.

674.

Cl. Cp. H. The voyde; Cm. They voydyn; Ed. They voyde; H2. They voydid .

676.

Cl. that; H2. om.; rest the.

684.

Cl. in; rest at.

690.

Cp. Ed. skippen; H. skipen; Cm. schepe; H2. skipe; Cl. speken. traunce] Ed. praunce.

696.

Cl. Cp. sey; H. seye; Cm. woste; H2. wist; Ed. sawe. Cl. Ed. H2. al.

697.

Cl. om. up-.

704.

Cl. om. For.

711.

Cp. H. gruwel; Cl. Cm. growel; Ed. gruell.

715.

Cl. An; Cp. As; rest And.

717.

Cl. combest; Cm. H2. cumbrid; Cp. H. Ed. combust. Cl. om. in.

722.

Cl. Cp. Ed. om. O.

725.

Cl. Cp. H. Cipres; Cm. Cipris; Ed. Cipria; H2. Ciphis.

726.

Ed. Daphne.

727.

Cm. wex; Cl. Cp. H. wax.

729.

Cl. Cp. H. hierse; H2. hyerce; Cm. hirie; Ed. her (!).

729, 731.

Cl. ek, by-sek; H. eke, bi-seke.

735.

Cl. help; rest helpeth.

737.

Cl. a-garst (!).

738.

Cp. H. don; Cm. do; rest do on. Cl. a-boue; rest up-on.

739.

Cl. folewe; Cp. Cm. folwe; H. Ed. folowe.

745.

Cp. H. Ed. layen; Cl. lay.

753.

Cl. Cm. haveth.

756.

H. rise; Cl. rysen.

758.

Cm. H2. thus; rest om. hem] Cl. vs.

761.

H2. Ey; Ed. Eygh; rest I.

762.

Cl. Quod tho; rest om. tho.

763.

Cl. om. er.

770.

com] Cl. cam.

775.

Cm. houe; H2. howe.

776.

Cl. Cp. H. Ed. this mene while; Cm. H2. om. mene.

777.

Cl. om. 2 nd a.

780.

Cl. that; Cp. Cm. H. Ed. al.

791.

shal] H2. ow; Ed. owe.

795.

Cl. Ed. H2. is this.

797.

Cp. H. Cm. scholden louen oon; Cl. louen sholde on. hatte] Ed. hight.

799.

Cl. alle these thynges herde.

801.

she] Cl. H2. ful. Cl. answerede.

802.

Cl. tolle (!).

804.

Cl. conseytes.

809.

Cl. more ( for morwe). and] Cl. yf.

810.

Cl. fully excuse.

811.

him] Cl. he.

813.

Cl. om. god.

818.

Cl. Ed. either; H. oyther ( for eyther); Cl. Cm. other. Cl. nough.

823.

Cl. Other he; rest Or.

826.

derknesse] H. distresse.

829.

Cl. om. that.

833.

ful] Cl. but.

834.

Cl. Cm. manere.

839.

Cl. H. mad Troylus to me; H2. thus Troylus me made; Cm. Ed. Cp. Troylus mad to me.

842.

him] Cl. yow.

843.

Cl. myn; Cp. H. my.

847.

Ed. I ( for for I). H. Ed. for the beste.

850.

Ed. H2. om. a.

854.

H. abedes; Cm. abydis.

857.

Cp. H. Ed. Wel; rest om. Cl. H2. to rescowe; rest om. to.

859.

Cm. H2. How is; rest om. is ( here ). H2. y-fall e; Cm. falle; rest is falle.

861.

H2. feldyfare; Cl. feld-fare; rest feldefare.

862.

Cp. H. Ed. ne; rest om. Cl. gref.

869.

I] Cl. ye.

870.

Ye] Cl. I.

880.

Cl. malis.

887.

more] Cl. H2. bettre.

889.

Cl. ben sene; Cp. H. Cm. be sene; H2. be seyn; Ed. he sene.

892.

dede men] Cl. a dede man.

893.

trowe I] Cl. I trowe.

898.

Cl. stenteth; rest stynteth.

900.

Cp. Ed. Cm. nolde; H. nold; Cl. nold not. Cp. H. setten; Cl. Cm. sette.

909.

Cl. To; rest So. H. spek; rest speke.

912.

Cm. om. is. H. teuery ( for to euery).

917.

Cl. at; H2. am; Cm. H. Ed. al; Cp. om.

928.

to] Cl. Cp. H. Ed. for to.

931.

Cl. H. A ; rest At.

935.

or] Cl. Cm. H2. and. Cl. tacches.

936.

Cp. Ed. This is seyd. Cl. hym; rest hem. Cl. is; rest be (ben, beth).

947.

Cl. That; H2. That good; rest Ther good.

954.

Cl. Cm. Cp. H2. hede; Ed. heed; H. hed.

956.

Cl. -lych; H. -lyche.

964.

Cl. quysshon; Cm. qwischin; H2. cusshyn.

965.

Cp. Ed. leste; rest lyste, lyst.

968.

Cl. put; Cp. H. putte.

970.

H2. dewte; Cp. dewete.

975.

Cl. H2. now gode; rest om. now.

976.

Cl. om. al.

978.

Cl. fyre; Ed. fiere: rest fere.

980.

Cl. loken.

990.

Cl. goudly; Cp. H. goodly. Cl. Cp. make; H. Cm. Ed. maken.

994.

for] Cl. first; Cm. H2. om.

995.

H2. found; rest founden. Cp. ȝit; Cm. yite; rest yet.

999.

Cl. emforthe; Cp. H. Ed. emforth.

1002.

Cl. H2. dredles.

1004.

Cl. H2. yow not.

1005.

your] Cl. H2. yow.

1009.

Cl. loue ( for myn, as a correction ).

1014.

Cl. refuyt; Cp. H. Cm. refut; Ed. refute.

1015.

Cl. ins. him bef. arace. arace] Cl. Ed. race.

1017.

Ed. dignyte ( for deitee).

1020.

for to] Cl. that I. on] Cl. Ed. of.

1022.

up-on] Cl. on.

1029.

Cl. Cm. to bere; rest om. to.

1032.

Cl. And whanne.