. *THIS IS TO SAY *JHesU CRISTE SHAL BE BORE OF THE VIRGINE MARIE AND *J LEUE IN HIM AND THE DATE WHEN THIS WAS WRETE AND THIS WAS LEID IN THE ERTHE WAS . IJ . *M\L YERE BIFORE OURE LORD WAS Y BORE . AND YIT IS THAT PLACE IN THE TRESORY OF THAT CHIRCHE AND MEN SEYN THAT IT WAS THE BODY OF *ERMOGENES THE WISE MAN *AND IF AL IT BE SO THAT MEN OF THE LOND OF *GRECE BEN CRISTEN . MYzT THEY VARIE FRO OURE FEYTH . *FOR / THEY SEYN THAT THE HOLY GOSTE COMETH NOT OUTE OF THE SONNE . BUT ONELY OUTE OF THE FADER . AND THEI BETH NOT OBEISSHAUnT TO THE CHURCHE OF *ROME NEITHER TO THE *POPE *AND THEI SEYN THAT THE *PATRI%=# ARK HATH AS MOCHE POWER BE-YOND THE SEE AS THE *POPE HATH ON THIS SIDE THE SEE . AND THERFOR POPE *JON THE . XXIJ. SENT LETTRES TO HEM HOW CRISTEN FEITH SHOLD BE AL OON // *AND THAT THEI SHULD BE OBESSHAUNT AL TO O POPE THAT IS CRISTES VICORIE IN ERTHE TO WHOM GOD YAF POWER FOR TO BYnNDE AND TO ASSOILE . AND THER-FOR YE SHAL BE OBEDIAUNT TO HIM . AND THE\I SENT TO HIM MONY ANSWERES AND A MONGE OTHER THEI SEND AND SAID THUS *THIS IS TO SAI% . WE *LEUE WEL THI POWER IS VPON THI POWER SOGETTES . WE MAY+NOT SUF=# FRE THI GRETE PRYDE WE BEN NOT IN PurPOSE TO STAUNCHE THI GRETE CO=# UETISE . *LORD BE WITH THE . *LORD IS WITH US . FARE WEL . *AND OTHER ANSWERE HAD HE NOT OF HEM . AND ALSO THEI MAKETH HER SACRAMENT OF THE AUTER OF THERF BREDE . FOR OURE LORD MADE THERF BREDE . WHEN HE MADE HIS MAUNDE . *AND ON THE *SHERETHURSDAY THEI MAKETH HER THERF BREDE IN TOKENYNG OF THE MAUNDE . AND DRYE IT AT THE SONNE AND KEPITH IT AL THE YERE AND YEFE IT TO SYKE MEN IN STEDE OF GODDIS BODY *AND THEI MAKETH BUT OON VNCTIOUn WHEN THEI CRISTEN CHILDREn *AND THEI A-NOYNTETH NO SYKE MEN *AND THEI SEI THER IS NO PURGATORIE *AND THAT SOWLES SHUL NETHER HAUE *JOY NE PEYNE TIL THE DAY OF DOME *AND THEI SEYN FORNICACIOUn IS NO DEDELY SYNNE BUT A KYNDLY THYNG *AND THAT MEN AND WYMMEN SHAL NOT BE WEDDED BUT ONES *AND HO THAT IS WEDDED MORE THEN ONES HER CHILDREN BEN BASTARDES AND GOTEN IN SYNNE . *AND HER PREESTES ALSO BEN Y-WEDDED . AND THEI SEYN *OKER IS NO DEDELY SYNNE . AND THEI SELLE THE BENEFIS OF HOLY CHIR# CHE . AND SO DOTH MEN IN OTHER PLACES . *AND THAT IS GRETE SCLAUN# DER *FOR NOW IS *SYMONY KYNG CROUNED IN HOLY CHIRCHE . GOD MAY AMEND IT WHEN HIS WIL IS *AND THEI SEY THAT MEN IN LATYN . SHAL+NOT SYNGE MASSE BUT ON THE *SATURDAY . AND ON THE *SUN# DAY . AND THEI FAST NOT THE *SATUR# DAY NO TYME OF THE YERE . BUT IT BE *MIDWINTER YEUE OR ESTRE EUE *AND THEI SUFFRE NO MAN THAT COMETH FRO THIS SIDE THE SEE SYNG AT HER AWTERS *AND IF IT FALLE THAT THEI DONE THROUGH ENY HAPPE THEI WASSH HER AWTERS WITH HOLY WATER . AND THEI SEYN THAT THER SHULD BUT OON MASSE BE SEID AT A AWTER VPPON OON DAY *AND OUER THAT SEYN THAT OURE *LORD ETE NEUER METE BUT HE MADE TO# KENE OF ETYNG *AND ALSO THEI SEYN THAT WE SYNNEN DEDELY IN CHAUNGYNG OF OURE BERDIS . *FOR THE BERDE IS TOKENE OF MAN AND THEI SEYN THAT WE SYNNEN IN ETYNG OF BESTES THAT WERE FOR-BODE IN THE OLDE TESTAMENT AND THE OLDE *LAWE . AS SWYNE . HARIS . AND OTHER BESTES *ALSO THAT WE SYNNE IN ETYNG OF FLESSH IN THE DAYES BI# FORE *AXWEDENESDAY . AND ALSO IN ETYNG OF FLESSH THE WEDENESDAY WHEN WE ETE CHESE OR EYREN IN THE FRIDAY . *AND THEI CURSE AL THO y\T ETITH NO FLESSH ON THE *SATURDAY *ALSO THE *EMPerOur OF *CONSTAnTINOPLE MAKETH PATRIARCHES *ERCHEBISSHO# PES AND *BYSSHOPES *AND HE YE=# UETH AL DIGNITEES AND CHIRCHES AND PreUETH HEM THAT BEN WORTHI *AND THEI THAT AL IT BE SO THAT yES THYNGIS TOUCHE NOT TO THE WEY . NEUER THE LESE THEI TOUCHITH TO THAT THAT *J HAUE ProMESED TO SHEW A ParTYE OF CUSTUMES AND MANERS AND DIUerSITEES OF CUNTREYES *AND FOR THIS LOND OF *GRECE IS THE NEXT CUNTREYE THAT VARIETH AND IS DISCORDYNG IN FEITH THERFOR Y HAUE SET IT HERE THAT YE MAY WETE THE DIUER# SITEE THAT IS BITWENE OWRE FEITH AND HERES *FOR MONY MEN HAUE GRETE LYKYNG AND COMFORTE TO HERE SPEKE OF STRAUNGE THYNGIS *A-YEYNE TO THE WAYE **N*OW COME A-YEYNE TO THE WAYE FRO *CONSTAnTINOPLE HE THAT WIL GO THROUGH *ENN URKE HE GOTH TOWARD THE *CITEE OF *NYKE AND PASSITH THROUGH THE YATE OF *CHIUITOT THAT IS RIGHT HIGH *AND IT IS A MYLE AND A HALF FRO *NIKE IN THE WEYE HO THAT WIL GO BI THE BRACHE OF *SEYNT *GEORGE AND BI THE GRETE SEE WHERE SEYNT *NICHOLAS *LITHE AND OTHER PLACES FUREST MEN COMETH TO THE *JLE OF *SYLE IN THAT *JLE GROWETH MASTIKE VPPON SMALE TRE# ES AS PLUMBTREES OR CHERITEES AND THEN MEN GON THROUGH THE *JLE OF *PATMOS THER WROTE SEYNT *JON *EUaN# GELISTE THE APOKELIPS . AND *J DO YOU TO WETE WHEN OURE LORD DIED .*SEYNT *JON WAS . XXXIJ YERE OLDE AND HE LE# VED AFTER THE PASSIOUN OF CRISTE . LXIJ . YERE *FRO PATMOS A FAYER *CITEE & A NYGH TO THE SEE . *AND THERE DEIED SEYNT *JOHN AND WAS Y-BURYED BI-HYnNDE THE AUTER IN A TOMBE AND THER IS A FAYER CHIRCHE *FOR CRISTEN MEN WE# RE WONT TO HOLDE THAT PLACE . BUT IN THE TOMBE OF SEYNT *JON IS NO THYNG BUT *MANNA FOR HIS BODI WAS TRANS# LATED IN TO ParADIS *AND *TURKES HOLDETH NOW THAT *CITEE AND THAT CHIR# CHE AND AL *ASSIE THE LESSE *AND THER# FOR IS *ASSIE THE LESSE *J-CLEPID *TURKYE *AND YE SHUL VNDERSTOND THAT SEYNT *JONn LETE MAKE HIS GRAUE THERE IN HIS LYFE . AND LEIDE HIM SILF THER *JNNE AL QWIK AND THERFOR SOME MEN SEYN THAT HE DIED NOT BUT RESTED HIM THERE TO THE DAY OF DOME *AND FOR SOTHE yer IS A FUL GRETE MERUEYL . FOR MEN MAY SEE HERTHE OF THE TOMBE MONY TYMES STERE AND MEUE AS THERE / WERE A QWIK THYNG VNDER *AND FRO *EUSESINNE MEN GON THORUGH MO# NY *JLES IN THE SEE TO THE *CITEE OF *PATERAN WHERE SEYNT *NICHOLAS WAS BORN. AND SO TO *MARCHA WHERE HE WAS CHOSEN TO BE *BUSSHOPP . THER GROWETH RYGHT GOOD WYNE AND STRONG THAT MEN CLEPITH IT WYNE OF *MARCHA . AND FRO THENS MEN MAY SEE THE *JLE OF *GRECE . WHICHE THE *EMPerOur SOME TYME YAF TO *JONAS *AND THEN MEN PASSETH THROUGH THE *JLES OF *COPHOS AND LONGO . OF WHICHE *JLES YPOCRAS WAS BORN *AND SOME SEITHE IN THAT *JLE OF LONGO IS YPO# CRAS DOUGHTOur IN THE SHAPPE OF A DRAGOUn THAT IS A .*C . FOTE LONGE AS MEN SEYTH FOR Y HAUE NOT SE IT *AND THEI OF THE *JLES CLEPEN HER LADI OF THAT COUNTRE *AND HEO LYETH IN A OLDE CASTEL AND SHEWETH HER THRIES IN THE YERE . *AND HEO DOTH NO MOn HAR# ME BUT IF ENY MAN DO HER HARME . *AND HEO WAS THUS CHONGED FRO A FAI%# ER DAMESEL TO A DRAGOUn THROUGH HER GODDIS THE WICHE MEN CLEPITH DEANE . AND MEN SEYTH THAT HEO SHAL DWELLE SO TO THE TYME THAT A KNYGHT COME THAT IS SO HARDI THAT DARE GO TO HER AND KIS HER MOWTH . *AND THEN SHAL HEO TURNE A-YENE TO HER OWNE KYNDE AND BE A WOMAN. *AND AFTur THAT HEO SHAL NOT LIFE LONG *AND IT IS NOT LONGE SETH A KNYGHT OF *RODOS THAT WAS DOUGHTI% AND HARDI SAID HE WOLD KISSE HER *AND WHEN HE WAS VP ON HIS CONSERE HE WEnT IN TO THE CASTEL AND ENTRED IN THE CAUE . *AND THE DRAGOUn LIFT VP HIS HEDE AYENST HIM . *AND THE KNYGHT SAW IT SO MER=# UYLSLY AND FLOUGH A-WAY . *AND THE DRAGOUn AFTur THE KNYGHT AND TOKE HIM AND BARE HIM ON A ROCHE . AND OF THAT ROCHE HE CAST HYM IN THE SEE *AND SO WAS THE KNYGHT LOST *ALSO A YONG MAN THA\T WIST+NOT OF THAT DRAGOUn WEnT OWT OF A SHIPP AND YODE THROUGH THE *JLE TIL HE COME TO THAT CASTEL . AND HE COME IN-TO THAT CAUE . AND YODE SO LONG TIL HE FOUNDE A CHAMBRE . AND THER HE SAY A DAMESEL THAT KEMED HER HEDE AND LOKED IN A MI%RROur . AND HEO HAD MOCHE TRESOur ABOUTE HER *AND HE TROW# ED THAT HEO HAD BE A COmMUNE WOMAN THAT DWELLID THERE TO KEPE MEN . AND HE ABODE TIL THE DAMESEL SAY HYM & ASKUD HIM WHAT HE WOLD . *AND HE SAID HE WOLD BE HER PerAMOur OTHER LEM# MAN . *AND HEO ASKED HIM IF HE WERE A KNYGHT AND HE SAID NAY . *AND THEN HEO SEID HE MIGHT NOT BE HER LEMAN *BUT HEO BAD HIM HIM GO A-YEYNE TO THE SHIPP TO HIS FELLAWES AND MAKE HIM KNYGHT AND COME A-YEYNE ON THE MORWEN AND HEO WOLD COME OWT DRAGOUNS AND COCADRILLES THAT MEN *THEIS COCADRILLES BETH EDDRES zELOWE AND RAYED A-BOUE . *AND THEI HAUE I%I%J SHORT FETE GRETE SHANKES AND Mer# UELOUS NAYLES AND WHEN THEI GOTH BI A SONDI WEY . IT SEMETH AS A MAN HAD DRAWE A BUSSH OF THORNES *AND THER BETH ODER MONY WIKKED BESTES AND NAMELI *OLIFAUNTES *JN THIS LOND IS A HILLE & IN THE MEDELE OF THAT HILLE IS A GRETE *PONDE IN A PLAYNE WHERJN IS MOCHE WATER *AND MEN IN THAT CUNTREE SEITH THAT *ADAM AND *EUE WEPED VPPON THAT HILLE A .*C. YERE AFTER THEI WERE PUT OUTE OF ParADIS AND THEI SEITH . THAT WATur HIS HER TERES *AND IN THAT WATur BETH MONY *COCADRILLES AND OTHER EDDRES *AND THE KYNG OF y\T LOND EUERY YERE O TYME . YEUETH LEUE TO PORE MEN OF THAT LOND FOR THE LOUE OF *ADAM TO GO IN-TO THAT WATER AND GADER PreCIOUS STONES FOR THERE BETH MONY *AND FOR THE VENYM THAT IS W\T *JNNE THAT WATer MEN A-NOYNTETH HER ARMES AND SHANKES W\T AN OYNNEMENT MADE THERFOR *AND THEN HAUETH THEI NO DREDE OF *COCADRILLES NOTHER OF EDDRES *AND MEN SEITH THERE THAT EDDRES AND WILDE BESTES DOTH NO HARME TO+STRANGE MEN THAT CO# METH THIDER BUT TO MEN OF THE SAME CUNTREE *JN THIS LOND & IN MONY OTHER THERABOUTE IT BETH WILDE GEES W\T . IJ . HEDES & THER BETH LYONS AL WHITE AS GRE# TE AS *OXEN AND MONI OTHER / BESTES AND BRIDDES AND YE SHUL VNDERSTOND THAT THE SEE IS SO HIGH THERE THAT IT SEMETH VP TO THE CLOWDES AND THAT IT SHULD FALLE OUER AL THE LOND . AND THERFOR SEITH *DAUID *MIRABILIS ELACIONES MARIS THAT IS TO SEI WONDERFUL BETH RISYNGGES OF THE *SEE *THE LOND OF *MANEY **HE THAT GOTH FRO THIS LOND TOWARD THE SEE THAT IS J-CLEPED *OMAN TOWARD THE ESTE HE SHAL GO MONY IOur# NEES TIL HE COME TO THE KYNG=# DOME OF *MANEY . AND THIS IS IN YNDE THE BEST LOND AND yE MOSTE LIKYNG AND THE PLENTE=# UOUS OF AL GOODES THAT IS IN POWER OF MAN *JN THIS LOND DWELLETH CRISTEN MEN AND *SAR# SI%NS *JN THIS LOND BETH FAIER WYMMEN AND THERFOR SUM CLEPITH ID *ALBANIE *AND THERE IS GRETE PLENTE OF VITEYLLES AND ALSO OF GRETE EDDRES OF WHICHE THEI MAKETH GRETE FES=# TES *FOR IF A MAN LETE MAKE A FESTE AND HE HAD YEUE AL THE BEST METES THAT HE MYGHT GETE AND IF HE HAS NO EDDRES HE HATH NO THANK OF AL HIS ME# TE *IN THIS CUNTRE BETH HEn# NES THAT BERETH NO FETHERES BUT WHITE WOLLE AS SHEPE DOy IN OURE CUNTRE . WYMMEN yAT BETH WEDDED THERE BERETH CroW# NES VPPON HER HEDES THAT THEI MAY BE KNOWE . *JN THIS LOND THEI TAKETH A BESTE THAT IS *J CLEPED LOYRIS AND HE GOy IN TO WATRES AND *RIUerES AND HE TAKETH HIS KEPER MOCHE GOOD FISSH AS MONY AS HIS KEPER WIL HAUE . *FRO THENS MEN GOTH TO A *CITEE y\T IS *J CLEPED *CASSAY THAT IS THE MOSTE *CITEE OF THE WORLD . AND THAT *CITE IS . *L . MYLE ABOUTE *AND THER IS IN THAT *CITEE MO THEN . XIJ . M\L. BRIGGes . AND AT EUerY BRIGGE A GOODE TOWRE AND THER BETH EUerMORE TO KEPE y\T BRIGGE A-YENST THE GRETE *CANE FOR IT MARCHETH VPPON HIS LOND *AND BI THE O SIDE OF THE *CITEE *RYNNETH A GRETE *RIUER AND THERE GROWETH GOOD WYNE WHICHE THEI CLEPETH TIGOUn AND yer DWELLETH CRISTEN MEN AND OTHER ALSO *AND THERE WAS THE KYNG OF *MANCY WONT TO DWELLE *AND MEN GOTH BI THAT *RIUer TIL yEI COME TO AN *ABBEY OF MONKES A LITEL FRO THAT *CITEE AND THAT *ABBEY IS GRETE AND FAIER AND yer BETH MONY TREES OF DIUerS FREUTEES *AND IN A GARDEYN THER IS MONY DIUerS BESTES AS MARMESETTES AND OTHER . *AND WHEN THE *COUENT HATH ETE A MONKE TAKETH THE RELEFE AND BERITH IT IN TO THE GARDYN . & HE SMITETH O TYME VPPON A CLIKET OF *SILUER . AND THEN COMETH OUT AL THE BESTES OF HER+CLAPERES MO THEN A . M\L . AND THEN THEI SITTETH ON A REWE AND THE MONKE YEUETH HEM AL THE RELEFE IN A FAYER SILUer AND THERE THEI ETETH FAST . *AND WHEn THEI HAUETH AL ETE . THE MONKE SMYTETH ON THE CLEKET AND THEN THEI GOTH TO HER CLAPerS A-YENE : *AND THE MONKE SEITH . THO BESTES THAT BETH FAIER AND GENTEL THEI BETH SOWLES OF LORDES & GENTELMEn *AND *J ASKED HIM IF IT WERE NOT BETTER TO YEUE THIS RELEFE TO PORE MEN THAN TO THEIS BESTES *AND HE MANNES SUBIECCIOUn *AND THEI THAT BETH+NOT WEDDED HATH NO SUCHE . *AND AT THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS TRONE SIT# TETH HIS OLDEST SONE WHICHE SHAL BE *EMPerOur AFTer HIM IN SUCHE A SEGE AS THE *EMPerOur HATH . *AND THEN OTHER LORDES OF HIS KYNNE AS THEI BETH IN DEGREE *AND THE *EMPerOur TABLE THAT HE SITTETH AT IS BORDRED W\T GOLDE AND FUL OF PRECIOus STONES AND EUERY OF HIS WIFES HATH A TABLE BI HEM SELFE *AND VNDER THE *EMPerOur TABLE SITTETH . IIJ . CLERKES AT HIS FOTE TO WRITE AL THAT HE SEYTH BOTH GOOD AND EUEL *AND AT GRETE FESTES A-BOUE THE *EMPerOur TABLE AND AL A-BOUTE THE HALLE IS *J-MADE A GRETE VINE OF FINE GOOLD AND IT HATH MONY BRAUNCHES OF GRAPES OF VY# NES OF WHICHE SOME BETH WHITE . SOME YELOWE . SOME REDE . SOME BLA# KE . SOME GRENE . *AND THEIS THAT BETH REDE BETH OF *RUBIES OTHER CREMANS . OTHER ALABAUCE PARES . *THE GRENE BETH OF EMERAUDES OTHER CRISSOLITES . *THE BLAKE OF *QUI%NTES OTHER GERAUN# DES AND THE YELOWE OF *MASTIK *AND THIS VINE IS Y-MADE OF PreCIOus STONES AS ProPERLY THAT IT SEMETH IT IS A VINE GROWYNG . AND BI-FORE THE TABLE OF THE *EMPerOur STONDETH GRETE LORDES AND ^NOT SO HARDY THAT ONE OF HEm SPEKE O WORDE . BUT YF HE SPEKE TO HEm SAFE HIS MENSTRELL *AND AL THE VESSEL THE WHICHE HE SERUED OF IN HIS HALLE AND CHAMBRES BETH OF PRECIOus STONES AND NAMELY AT THE TABLES WHERE GRETE LORDES SITTETH THAT IS TO SEY . OF *JASPer . CRIS# TAL OF MASTIK OTHER OF FINE GOOLD AND THE CUPPES BETH OF *EMERAU# DES . SAPHRES . TOPACES . PerIDES AND OTHER MONY MANER OF PreCIOUS STO# NES . *SILIUER VESSEL HAUE THEI NONE *FOR THEI PREYSETH SILUER BUT LITEL . TO MAKE VESSEL . BUT THEI MAKETH OF IT GRETE PILORES & PA# UYMENTES TO HALL AND TO CHAMBRES . *AND YE SHUL UNDERSTOND THAT MY FELOWES AND *J WERE IN SOWDE W\T THE GRETE *CANE . XVJ . MONTHES A-YENST THE KYNG OF *MANCY AND THE CAUSE WAS FOR HE HERD MOCHE SPECHE OF HI%M . FOR WE DESIRED TO SE THE NOBILITE OF HIS CUNTREE . IF IT WERE SUCHE AS MEN SEYDE . AND WE FOWNDE IT MOCHE MORE RICHE AND NOBLE THEN EUER WE HERD SEYE *AND WE SHULD NEUER HAUE TROW# ED IT BUT IF WE HAD SENE IT . *AND YE SHUL VNDERSTONDE THAT METE & DRINKE IS MORE HONEST IN OURE CUNTREE THEN THERE . FOR THE COM# UNES ETETH FLESSH OF AL MANER OF BESTES . *AND WHEN THEI HAUE *J-ETE THEI WIPE HER KNYFES VPPON HER SKIRTES AND THEI DRINKE MILKE OF AL MANER BESTES . *AND WHI# HE IS *J-CLEPED THE GRETE *CANE **AND WHI HE IS *J CLEPED THE GRETE *CANE SOME THUS THAT NOE HAD . IIJ . SONES . *SEM . *CHAM. AND *JAFETH *CHAM WAS HE THAT SAW HIS FADER BAK NAKED WHEN HE WAS S SLEPE . & HE SCORNED HYM AND THERFOR WAS HE CURSED . *AND *JAPHET KEUerED IT A-YEYNE . THEIS . IIJ . BRETHREN HAD AL THE LOND OF THE WORLD *CAM TOKE THE BEST ParTYE ESTWARD WHICHE IS J-CLEPED *ASSYE . *SEM TOKE *AFFRIKE *JAPHETH TOKE *ETHI# OPIE *CAM WAS THE MYGHTIEST AND THE RICCHEST OF HIS BRETHREN *AND OF HIM BETH *J-COME THE PAY# EN FOLK . AND DIUERS MANER OF MEN OF THE *JLES . SOME MERUEL# LOUS AND OTHER DISFIGURED AND MYS-SHAPED MEN *AND FOR THIS THE *EMPerOur CLEPED HIM *CAM FOR HE HOLDETH THAT LOND AND SO HE CLEPETH HIM LORD OF AL . BUT YE SHUL VNDERSTONDE THAT THE *EMPerOur OF *DATY IS NOT CLEPED *CAM BUT *CHAN AND FOR THIS SKILLE HIT IS NOT . VIIJ . YERE A-GO THAT AL *TARTARYE WAS IN SUBIECCIOUn & THRAL TO HER NACIOUNS A-BOUTE . AND THEI WERE *J-MADE HERDMEN TO KEPE BESTES *AND A-MONG HEM WAS . VIJ . LINAGES OF WHOM THE FURST WAS J-CLEPED *TARTARIE . *THE SECUnDE WAS J-CLEPED *TANGET . *THE THRID WAS J-CLEPED *EURAS . *THE FERTH VALAYR . *THE FIFTE *SEMETH . *THE SIXTE *MENCHI . *THE . VIJ . *SOBETH . *THEIS BETH *J-HOLDE OF THE GRETE *CANE *NOW IT BI-FILLE SO THAT IN THE FURST KYNNE WAS AN OLDE MAN AND WAS NOT RICHE AND MEN CLEPED HIM *CHANGWISE . *THIS MAN LAY IN HIS BED VPPON A NYGHT AND THER COME TO HIM A KNYGHT AL WHITE SITTYNG VPPON A WHITE HORS AND SAID TO HIM *CAM SLEPEST THOU . GOD THAT IS AL-MYGHTI SENT ME TO THE *AND IT IS WILLE y\T THOU SEYE TO THE VIJ . KYNNES yOU SHALT BE HER EMPerOur *FOR THOU SHALT WYNNE AL THE LONDES THAT BETH A-BOUT YOU *AND THE\I SHAL BE IN THI SUBIECCIOUn AS YE HAUE BE IN HERES . *AND ON THE MORUEN HE SAID THUS TO THE .VIJ . KYNNES