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Writhen,pp.wreathed, twined, XX. 57.

Wro,s.corner, II. 81. Icel.rā.

Wrocht,pp.wrought, made, XVII. 203.

Wry,adj.deformed, XXIV. 1062.

Wrye,v.turn aside, XVI. 331.

Wryeth,pr. s.disguises, I. ii. 5. 102.

Wrything,s.twisting, turning aside, error, rebellion, X. 96.

Wyde-where,adv.far and wide, I. ii. 11. 107.

Wynde,s.breath, XVI. 795.

Wynde,1 pr. s. subj.wind, go, IX. 263.

Wynding,s.envelopment (in snow) (?), I. i. 3. 39.

Wyr,s.wire, I. iii. 7. 103.

Wyr-drawer,s.wire-drawer, I. iii. 7. 103.

Wyte,s.blame, VIII. 603; IX. 103.

Wyte,ger.to blame, I. iii. 7. 145; II. 577; XVII. 134;1 pr. s.blame (for it), VIII. 460;imp. s.blame (for), I. iii. 1. 170;imp. pl.II. 1373; V. 376.

Y,s.eye, XVI. 263; XX. 85; XXIV. 229, 1139;at y, in appearance, XIV. 6.

Yaf,pt. s.gave, IX. 248.

Yall,v.yell, II. 386, 1355.

Yate,s.gate, XXI. 274;pl.II. 65.

Y-be,pp.been, XVIII. 190; XX. 375.

Y-bore,pp.born, XVI. 462.

Y-brent,pp.burnt, II. 18; Y-brend, II. 634.

Y-builde,v.build (or pp.build), II. 120.

Y-called,pp.named, VIII. 70.

Y-chased,pp.chased, XVI. 287.

Y-cleped,pp.called, I. iii. 1. 12.

Y-dampned,pp.damned, II. 1243.

Ydel;in y., in vain, I. i. 1. 70; I. ii. 11. 109.

Y-dight,pp.dressed, II. 1002.

Y-don,pp.made, XX. 61.

Ye, yea, I. i. 7. 34.

Yë,s.eye, IX. 124.

Yede,1 pt. s.went, VIII. 120;pt. s.I. i. 10. 111; XX. 54;pt. pl.XX. 295, 301.

Yef,pr. pl.give, II. 957.

Yeftes,s. pl.gifts, bribes, I. i. 10. 41.

Yelde,ger.to pay, X. 112;v.yield, render, II. 778;pr. s. subj.may (He) repay, XXI. 360;pr. pl. subj.may yield, I. iii. 9. 93.

Yeldinge,s.yielding, giving, I. iii. 1. 13.

Yelke,s.yolk, hence centre, nucleus, I. iii. 4. 198.

Yen,s. pl.eyes, XXIV. 135, 154.

Yerde,s.rod, I. ii. 11. 136; X. 133; correction, XXIV. 363.

Yern,ger.to earn, XXIV. 367.

Yerne,adv.quickly;as y., very quickly, I. ii. 8. 41; Yern, eagerly, XXIV. 1299.

Yet,s.gate, XVII. 388.

Yeve,1 pr. s.give, XI. 80;2 pr. pl.III. 208;pr. pl.I. i.pr.18;pp.XVIII. 279; XXIV. 278.

Yever,s.giver, I. iii. 7. 134, 138; III. 176.

Yexinge,s.sobbing, outburst (of grief), I. i. 1. 6.

Y-fed,pp.fed, XXIV. 975.

Y-fere,adv.together, in company, IX. 59, 224; XI. 64.

Y-feyned,pp.feigned, XVIII. 74.

Y-furthered,pp.advanced, VIII. 327.

Y-fyned,pp.refined, XIII. 99.

Y-grave,pp.buried, XVI. 60.

Y-grounded,pp.rooted, I. ii. 9. 19.

Y-gurd,pp.girt, i.e. ready, II. 1336.

Y-handled,pp.handled, treated of, I. ii. 11. 101.

Y-herd,pp.heard, XVIII. 85.

Y-heried,pp.praised, XXIV. 592.

Y-kend,pp.taught, II. 482; known, II. 530.

Yle,s.isle, I. i. 3. 64; V. 15; VI. 17.

Y-lost,pp.lost, VII. 36.

Y-lyke,adv.alike, equally, XVIII. 64.

Y-mad,pp.made, VIII. 163.

Y-meynt,pp.mingled, VIII. 457.

Ynde,adj. pl.blue, IX. 257.

Y-nempned,pp.named, I. i. 1. 5.

Y-nomen,pp.taken up, II. 1031.

Y-now,adj.enough, II. 3, 1044;pl.(men) enough, I. i. 3. 51.

Yok,s.yoke, XVIII. 140.

Yokkit,pp.yoked, XVII. 209.

Yolden,pp.yielded, I. i. 7. 30; returned, I. i. 3. 107; repaid, I. iii. 5. 140.

Yon,adj.yonder, yon, that, XVII. 533.

Youthheid,s.time of youth, XVII. 30.

Yove,1 pt. s.gave, XXIV. 688.

Y-passed,pp.past, VIII. 591.

Y-pent,pp.pent, II. 22; fastened, II. 939.

Y-poudred,pp.besprinkled, XVIII. 63.

Y-rent,pp.torn, II. 256.

Ys,s.ice, VIII. 234; Yse, XVII. 168.

Yse-shoklis,s. pl.icicles, XVII. 160.

Y-set,pp.appointed, XVI. 613.

Y-shoned,pp.shunned, I. ii. 11. 10.

Y-slayn,pp.slain, VIII. 88.

Y-soght,pp.importuned, V. 128.

Y-sped,pp.granted, XXIV. 977.

Y-stocked,pp.fastened as in the stocks, I. i. 1. 41.

Y-stope,pp.advanced, XXIV. 281.

Y-take,pp.taken, II. 1281.

Y-thee,v.prosper, XVIII. 187.

Y-tourned,pp.turned, I. i. 7. 51.

Y-tyed,pp.tied, V. 226.

Yvè-lefe,s.ivy-leaf, I. iii. 7. 50.

Yuel-spekers,s. pl.evil-speakers, I. i. 9. 6.

Y-whet,pp.whetted, V. 243.

Y-wis,adv.verily, I. i. 2. 116.

Y-woned,pp.dwelt, XXIV. 241.

Y-wonne,pp.won, V. 49.

Y-wounded,pp.wounded, VIII. 361.

Y-wrought,pp.made, XX. 48.

INDEX OF NAMES.

Aaron, X. 133.

Abraham, I. i. 8. 59.

Achilles, VIII. 367.

Acrisius, I. i. 5. 8.

Acteon, Actaeon, VIII. 97.

Adam, I. i. 1. 39; I. i. 8. 73; I. iii. 8. 104; V. 199, 366.

Admete, Admetus, XXIV. 107.

Adon, Adonis, VIII. 386; Adoun, VIII. 644.

Albion, V. 16; XXVIII. 5.

Alceste, Alcestis, IX. 198; XII. 117; XXIV. 105.

Alcmenia, Alcmene, XXIV. 821.

Alexander, I. iii. 2. 26; II. 335; Alisaundre, I. ii. 2. 114; IV. 36; Alisander, I. i.pr.89; IV. 281;gen.XII. 96.

Aleyn, Alain Chartier, XVI. 11.

Annelida, XXI. 465; Anelida, XXIV. 234.

Antichrist, II. 191, 493; III. 2;gen.II. 956.

Antigone, IX. 196.

Antiochus, VII. 177.

Antiopa, XXIV. 824.

Antonius, VIII. 367; Antony, XXI. 462; XXIV. 873.

Arcite, VIII. 368, 379; XXI. 466; XXIV. 235.

Ariadne, IX. 200.

Aristotel, I. iii. 2. 87; I. iii. 7. 59; Aristotle, I. i.pr.64, 117; I. ii. 1. 105; I. ii. 5. 5.

Arteys, Artois, XXIV. 1227.

Artour, Arthur, I. ii. 2. 116; Arthus, IV. 283;gen.XII. 103.

Athalans, Atalanta, VIII. 396.

Athenes, Athens, I. i. 9. 114.

Aurora, IX. 38; X. 135.

Austen, St. Augustine, I. ii. 13. 43;gen.III. 112.

Balthasar, Belshazzar, VII. 175.

Bedford, duke of, VII. (title).

Belial, II. 234.

Benet, St. Benedict, II. 993, 1011.

Boece, Boethius, I. i.pr.110; I. ii. 13. 49; VII. 150.

Boreas, north wind, I. i.pr.124; IX. 96.

Bretayne, Britain, VII. 126; XXIV. 1226; XXIX. 2; Britayne, I. iii. 1. 45.

Burgoyne,s.Burgundy, XXIV. 1228.

Buserus, Busiris, I. ii. 7. 117.

Calchas, XVII. 97.

Caliope, Calliope, IX. 242; XXIV. 19.

Calixto, Callisto, XXIV. 821.

Cambrige, Cambridge, XXIV. 913.

Canacee, IX. 206.

Cartágë, Carthage, V. 311; XXIV. 231.

Cassodore, Cassiodorus, IV. 330.

Catoun, Cato, XII. 102; Dionysius Cato, XII. 130;gen.I. iii. 2. 24.

Caynes, Cain's, I. ii. 2. 107.

Cesar, Julius Caesar, XII. 95.

Charles, Charlemagne, XII. 103; Charlemayne, IV. 283.

Chaucer, VII. 65, 98; IX. 236; XVII. 41; XXIX. 1.

Cipryde, Venus, IX. 20. (Venus and Cipryde, Venus and the Cyprian goddess, really one and the same.)

Citharea, Venus, XXIV. 50, 556; Cithera, V. 5; Citherè, XXIV. 1178.

Citharee, Cythera,but an error forCithaeron, XXIV. 49. See note.

Citheron, Cithaeron, XXIV. 69. (See l. 49.)

Clarence, duke of, VII. (title).

Cleo, Clio, X. 13; Clio, IX. 242.

Cleopatre, Cleopatra, IX. 195; XXIV. 873; Cleopatras, XXI. 462;gen.XIII. 86.

Colkos, Colchis, VIII. 373.

Collo, I. ii. 7. 119.

Constantyn, Constantine, IV. 339; VI. 10.

Cresseid, XVII. 42.

Cupido, Cupid, V. 1; Cupyde, VIII. 88;gen.VIII. 361.

Cynthia, the Moon, XVII. 253.

Dalida, Delilah, XIII. 83; XXIV. 538.

Dane, Danaë, I. i. 5. 8; XXIV. 824.

Daphne, VIII. 64.

David, I. i. 5. 126; I. i. 8. 73; &c.

Demophoon, Demophon, XXI. 458;speltDemophon, VIII. 380; Demophoun, VIII. 70.

Diane, Diana, XVII. 587; XX. 472; XXIV. 682; Dyane, VIII. 95.

Dido, V. 311; XXIV. 232; Dydo, IX. 211.

Diomeid, Diomede, XVII. 43.

Dives, II. 533.

Dominiks,gen.St. Dominic's, III. 406.

Dorigene, Dorigen, IX. 192.

Edward, Edward III, I. i.pr.91.

Egypte, Egypt, I. i. 9. 100.

Eleynes, Helen's, XII. 115.

Elicon, Helicon, XXIV. 22.

Eneas, Aeneas, I. i. 5. 129; V. 309; XXIV. 233; Enee, VIII. 375; IX. 212.

Englissh, English, I. iii. 4. 249.

Englond, England, XXIV. 1226; Engëlond, IV. 358.

Eoy, Eous, XVII. 212.

Esdram, Ezra, I. ii. 3. 8.

Ethios, Aethon, XVII. 213.

Europa, XXIV. 823;gen.I. i. 5. 127.

Eve, I. i. 1. 39; I. iii. 8. 104; V. 361, 365.

Fevrier, February, IX. 1.

Flora, goddess of flowers, VIII. 1; XVII. 426; XX. 534.

Fraunce, France, I. i.pr.91; XXIV. 1227.

Fraunces, St. Francis, III. 356;gen.III. 215.

Gabriel, X. 99.

Gades, Cadiz, in Spain (see note), I. i.pr.88; VIII. 349.

Galfrid, Geoffrey de Vinsauf, XXIV. 11. See note.

Garter,s.the Garter, VI. 5; (Knights of the), XX. 519.

Gedeon, Gideon, X. 132.

Georges, St. George's, VI. 54.

Gloucestre, duke of, VII. (title).

Godfray, Godfray of Bouillon, IV. 283.

Gower, IV. 374.

Grece, Greece, I. i. 5. 29; I. ii. 2. 116; XXIV. 1229.

Gregory, St., III. 49.

Grisilde, Griselda, IX. 119; Griseldes, XII. 108.SeeThe Clerkes Tale.

Hanibal, Hannibal, I. i. 6. 49.

Hawes, Havise (?), XXI. 463.

Hector, I. i. 8. 61; I. ii. 2. 115; IV. 281; XII. 93.

Helayne, Helen, IX. 191; Heleyne, I. i. 5. 7.

Helisee, Elysium, XXIV. 119.

Henry Curtmantil, Henry II. (see the note), I. ii. 7. 17; Henry (IV.), IV. 358;gen.IV. 272.

Hercules, I. ii. 7. 118; VIII. 344;gen.I. i.pr.87.

Herodes, Herod, I. i. 7. 54; I. ii. 6. 80.

Hester, Esther, IX. 197; Hestre, XII. 107.

Hipsiphilee, Hypsipyle, IX. 204.

Holand, Holland, XXIV. 1227.

Hugest,forHengist (?), I. ii. 7. 118. See note.

Inde, India, VIII. 351; XXI. 482.

Ipomenes, Hippomanes, VIII. 393.

Isaie, Isaiah, X. 109;gen.X. 118.

Italy, XXIV. 1228.

Jacobes,s.Jacob's, I. i. 8. 32.

James, St. James, III. 389; XXI. 689.

Japhetes, Japhet's, I. ii. 2. 105.

Jason, I. i. 2. 92; VIII. 372; IX. 214; Jasoun, V. 302.

Jewes,pl.Jews, I. ii. 1. 43.

Johan, St. John, VIII. 12; John, II. 226;gen.II. 193; king John, I. ii. 6. 81.

John de Meun, V. 281.

Joseph, X. 138.

Josuë, Joshua, IV. 282; XII. 88.

Jove, Jupiter, XXIV. 94, 820; Jovis, I. ii. 9. 167.

Judas, II. 615; III. 147.

Judas Machabee, Judas Maccabeus, XII. 88.

Judith, IX. 197; XII. 109.

Julian, saint, XXI. 224. See note.

Julius Cesar, I. i. 5. 128; I. iii. 2. 23; Julius, IV. 281; VII. 168.

Jupiter, I. i. 5. 10, 127; I. ii. 9. 108; Juppiter, XVII. 169;gen.I. i. 9. 68.

Justinians, Justinian's, VI. 3.

Laban, I. i. 5. 94.

Lachases, Lachesis, I. i. 6. 78.

Lamuall, Lamuel, II. 434.

Londenoys, Londoner, I. i. 8. 103.

London, I. i. 6. 98; I. i. 8. 103.

Lothe,s.Lot, I. i. 8. 58;gen.I. i. 8. 17.

Lucifer, II. 119, 380, 833, 937; VIII. 5.

Lucrece, Lucretia, IX. 201.

Lya, Leah, I. i. 5. 95.

Machabeus, IV. 282.

Marces,gen.of Mars, I. ii. 4. 116.

Marcia Catoun, Marcia, daughter of Cato, IX. 198; XII. 116.

Margarit, Margaret, I. i. 1. 19, &c.; Margarete, V. 421; X. 119.

Mars, I. i. 2. 192; XVII. 183.

Maximian, the poet, XXIV. 798.

Maximien, Maximianus, II. 293.

Medea, V. 302; Medee, VIII. 373; IX. 214; XII. 115.

Melpomene, the muse, XXIV. 24.

Mercurius, Mercury, XVII. 239;gen.I. ii. 14. 46; Mercury, I. ii. 13. 92; XXIV. 56.

Metamorphosose, Ovid's Metamorphoses, XXIV. 1259. See note.

Minerva, XXIV. 20.

Mirre, Myrrha, VIII. 180.

Naples, XXIV. 1228.

Narcisus, Narcissus, VIII. 87.

Naverne, Navarre, XXIV. 1229.

Nero, I. ii. 3. 110; I. ii. 6. 78; I. ii. 7. 8; II. 294, 1250; VII. 174.

Niobe, VIII. 178.

Noe, Noah, I. i. 8. 56; Noës,gen.I. i. 7. 83; I. ii. 2. 108.

Normandes,s. pl.Normans', I. ii. 7. 19.

Novembre, November, I. i. 3. 30.

Octobre, October, I. i. 3. 30.

Ovyde, Ovid, V. 204, 246; XXIV. 1259.

Palamides, Palamedes, VIII. 330.

Palemoun, VIII. 368.

Pallas, I. ii. 13. 92.

Parcas,s. pl.the Fates, VIII. 483.

Paris, I. i. 2. 92; I. i. 5. 6; I. i. 8. 63.

Paulyn, Paulinus, I. iii. 2. 19, 21. See note.

Pegacè,s.Pegasus, VIII. 92.

Penelope, IX. 203; XII. 113.

Perdicas, Perdiccas, I. ii. 2. 116; I. iii. 2. 25.

Pernaso,s.Parnassus, VIII. 93.

Peros, Pyroëis, XVII. 215.

Peter, II. 365, 443;gen.II. 66.

Phaeton, Phaethon, XVII. 205.

Pharisees,pl.III. 351.

Phebus, Phoebus, VIII. 3, 358; XVII. 197; the sun, XVII. 14; XX. 1; XXII. 30; (an emblem of the Holy Ghost), X. 83;gen.VIII. 55, 597; XXIV. 88.

Philegoney, Phlegon, XVII. 216.

Philobone, XXIV. 160, 912, 1028.

Philogenet, XXIV. 912, 1029.

Phyllis, IX. 204; XXI. 457.

Piramus, Pyramus, VIII. 365.

Plato, I. ii. 11. 93.

Pluto, XXIV. 94.

Policene, Polyxena, IX. 190;gen.XII. 110.

Pompeus, Pompey, I. iii. 2. 20.

Porrus, Porus, I. iii. 2. 27.

Poule, Paul, I. iii. 4. 120.

Prester John, XX. 202.

Priamus,gen.of Priam, I. i. 2. 92.

Pycardie, Picardy, XXIV. 1226.

Rachel, I. i. 9. 95.

Romance of the Rose, V. 283.

Romayne, Roman, I. i. 6. 48; I. ii. 1. 14.

Rome, I. i. 5. 130.

Rosamounde, XI. 77; XIII. 85.

Rosiall, XXIV. 741, 767, 1019, 1327.

Salamoun, Solomon, I. i. 8. 74; IV. 29; V. 199; XIII. 63; XIV. 4.

Sampsoun, Samson, V. 199; XIII. 81; XIV. 4.

Sarazins,s. pl.Saracens, IV. 250.

Satan, II. 1208.

Saturn, XVII. 151;gen.I. ii. 2. 24.

Scogan, Henry, VII. (title).

Selande,s.Zealand, I. i. 7. 108. See note, p. 460.

Senek, Seneca, XII. 101.

Septembre, September, XXI. 1.

Siloë, Siloam, I. ii. 14. 40.

Silvester, pope, IV. 346.

Sion, X. 120.

Sonday, Sunday, I. ii. 9. 162.

Spain, XXIV. 1226.

Styx, considered as 'the pit of hell,' I. i.pr.80.

Sunamyte, Shunammite, X. 118. See 2 Kings, iv. 12.

Thebes, VIII. 379.

Theseus, VIII. 374.

Thomas, St. Thomas, II. 11.

Tisbee, Thisbe, XXI. 459.

Titus Livius, Livy, XX. 532.

Tristram, VIII. 366.

Troilus, I. iii. 4. 254; XII. 94; XVII. 42; XXIV. 872.

Troy, I. i. 2. 92; I. i. 5. 6; V. 81.

Tuball, Tubal, XXIV. 1402.

Tullius, Cicero, XII. 100; XXIV. 8.

Tullius Hostilius, VII. 166.

Tytan,s.the sun, VIII. 28; IX. 265; XVII. 9; (as an emblem of Jesus), X. 114.

Urye, Uriah, I. i. 8. 60;gen.I. i. 8. 74.

Valentyne, saint, IX. 4, 252.

Veneriens,s. pl.servants of Venus, I. ii. 14. 47.

Venus, XVII. 218; (the planet), VIII. 614;gen.VIII. 360.

Virgil, XXIV. 10.

Vulcanus, Vulcan, VIII. 389.

Wodestok, Woodstock, XVIII. 285.

Zedeoreys(see note), I. i. 6. 48.

Zepherus, Zephyr, VIII. 57.

INDEX

TO SOME

SUBJECTS EXPLAINED IN THE NOTES.

A large number of the Notes refer to explanations of peculiar words and to proper names; the references to these will be found in the Glossarial Index and in the Index of Names. A few other subjects of more general interest are also discussed; the chief of these are indexed below. The references are to the pages.

Arbours described,535.Bell, Book, and Candle, cursing by,485.Birds singing the 'hours,'552.burly, etymology of,524.Burning of heretics,489,490,494.Cardinal Virtues,479.Chaucer's death alluded to,510.Chaucer's Boëthius, alluded to,451,453-4,457-8,461-3,466-76,481-3.— Anelida,537,543.— Book of the Duchess,473,530.— Canterbury Tales,456,503, &c.— Compleynt of Venus,548-9.— House of Fame, imitated,467-8.— Legend of Good Women,452,467,483,500-1,537,542-3,547.— Merciless Beautè,513.— Rom. of the Rose,456-7,504-6,545,549,551.— Troilus,452,455,457,459,472,481-3,521-3,525,551.Christine de Pisan,499.Creeping to the cross,490.Cupid's arrows,531-2.determission(a false form),476.Elements, the four,462,472.Final cause,464.Forget-me-not,536.Friars, the,493-6.Geoffrey de Vinsauf,540.Gower's blindness,498.Griffin, the,485.Hengist, perhaps alluded to,471.Hercules, pillars of,507.'Hours,' Canonical,552-3.Knot, the, defined,468.Lent, three divisions of,521.Lepers,523,525.Lollards, the,464,485,489.London, election of the mayor,459.Lydgate's Temple of Glass, imitated,540, &c.Margaret, meaning of,475-6,484;derivation of,479.Maze described,535.me, formen=man,452.Mottoes worn on sleeves,536.Pearl, virtues of the,453,475.Pelican, the,485.Piers Plowman, imitated,456-8,464-6,477,482-4.Popes, schism of the,487.Prester John,532.Proverbs, Book of (quoted),477-8.Proverbs:—a cipher in augrim,470;against the hair,468;all day fails the fool's thought,472;he that hews above his head, the chips fall in his eye,462,509;it may rime, but it accords not,466;silence gives consent,461;the habit makes not the monk,475;when bale is highest, boot is nighest,473;fallere, flere, &c.,516,546;vento quid levius, &c.,516.Remember-me,536.Romance of the Rose,456-7,504-6,545,549,551.St. Julian's paternoster,536-7.Sun, four horses of the,523;greater than the earth,479.Virgin, five joys of the,511.web and pin,455.Week, names of the days of the,473-4.Worthies, the nine,497,514,532.Zealand,460.

Arbours described,535.

Arbours described,535.

Bell, Book, and Candle, cursing by,485.Birds singing the 'hours,'552.burly, etymology of,524.Burning of heretics,489,490,494.

Bell, Book, and Candle, cursing by,485.

Birds singing the 'hours,'552.

burly, etymology of,524.

Burning of heretics,489,490,494.

Cardinal Virtues,479.Chaucer's death alluded to,510.Chaucer's Boëthius, alluded to,451,453-4,457-8,461-3,466-76,481-3.— Anelida,537,543.— Book of the Duchess,473,530.— Canterbury Tales,456,503, &c.— Compleynt of Venus,548-9.— House of Fame, imitated,467-8.— Legend of Good Women,452,467,483,500-1,537,542-3,547.— Merciless Beautè,513.— Rom. of the Rose,456-7,504-6,545,549,551.— Troilus,452,455,457,459,472,481-3,521-3,525,551.Christine de Pisan,499.Creeping to the cross,490.Cupid's arrows,531-2.

Cardinal Virtues,479.

Chaucer's death alluded to,510.

Chaucer's Boëthius, alluded to,451,453-4,457-8,461-3,466-76,481-3.

— Anelida,537,543.

— Book of the Duchess,473,530.

— Canterbury Tales,456,503, &c.

— Compleynt of Venus,548-9.

— House of Fame, imitated,467-8.

— Legend of Good Women,452,467,483,500-1,537,542-3,547.

— Merciless Beautè,513.

— Rom. of the Rose,456-7,504-6,545,549,551.

— Troilus,452,455,457,459,472,481-3,521-3,525,551.

Christine de Pisan,499.

Creeping to the cross,490.

Cupid's arrows,531-2.

determission(a false form),476.

determission(a false form),476.

Elements, the four,462,472.

Elements, the four,462,472.

Final cause,464.Forget-me-not,536.Friars, the,493-6.

Final cause,464.

Forget-me-not,536.

Friars, the,493-6.

Geoffrey de Vinsauf,540.Gower's blindness,498.Griffin, the,485.

Geoffrey de Vinsauf,540.

Gower's blindness,498.

Griffin, the,485.

Hengist, perhaps alluded to,471.Hercules, pillars of,507.'Hours,' Canonical,552-3.

Hengist, perhaps alluded to,471.

Hercules, pillars of,507.

'Hours,' Canonical,552-3.

Knot, the, defined,468.

Knot, the, defined,468.

Lent, three divisions of,521.Lepers,523,525.Lollards, the,464,485,489.London, election of the mayor,459.Lydgate's Temple of Glass, imitated,540, &c.

Lent, three divisions of,521.

Lepers,523,525.

Lollards, the,464,485,489.

London, election of the mayor,459.

Lydgate's Temple of Glass, imitated,540, &c.

Margaret, meaning of,475-6,484;derivation of,479.Maze described,535.me, formen=man,452.Mottoes worn on sleeves,536.

Margaret, meaning of,475-6,484;

derivation of,479.

Maze described,535.

me, formen=man,452.

Mottoes worn on sleeves,536.

Pearl, virtues of the,453,475.Pelican, the,485.Piers Plowman, imitated,456-8,464-6,477,482-4.Popes, schism of the,487.Prester John,532.Proverbs, Book of (quoted),477-8.Proverbs:—a cipher in augrim,470;against the hair,468;all day fails the fool's thought,472;he that hews above his head, the chips fall in his eye,462,509;it may rime, but it accords not,466;silence gives consent,461;the habit makes not the monk,475;when bale is highest, boot is nighest,473;fallere, flere, &c.,516,546;vento quid levius, &c.,516.

Pearl, virtues of the,453,475.

Pelican, the,485.

Piers Plowman, imitated,456-8,464-6,477,482-4.

Popes, schism of the,487.

Prester John,532.

Proverbs, Book of (quoted),477-8.

Proverbs:—a cipher in augrim,470;

against the hair,468;

all day fails the fool's thought,472;

he that hews above his head, the chips fall in his eye,462,509;

it may rime, but it accords not,466;

silence gives consent,461;

the habit makes not the monk,475;

when bale is highest, boot is nighest,473;

fallere, flere, &c.,516,546;

vento quid levius, &c.,516.

Remember-me,536.Romance of the Rose,456-7,504-6,545,549,551.

Remember-me,536.

Romance of the Rose,456-7,504-6,545,549,551.

St. Julian's paternoster,536-7.Sun, four horses of the,523;greater than the earth,479.

St. Julian's paternoster,536-7.

Sun, four horses of the,523;

greater than the earth,479.

Virgin, five joys of the,511.

Virgin, five joys of the,511.

web and pin,455.Week, names of the days of the,473-4.Worthies, the nine,497,514,532.

web and pin,455.

Week, names of the days of the,473-4.

Worthies, the nine,497,514,532.

Zealand,460.

Zealand,460.

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