Chapter 44

[1458]A ryght delectable tratyse vpon a goodly Garlande or Chapelet of Laurell, &c.] From Faukes’s ed. 1523, collated with Marshe’s ed. of Skelton’sWorkes, 1568, (in which it is entitledThe Crowne of Lawrell), and with fragments of the poem among the Cottonian MSS.Vit.E.X. fol. 200. The prefatory Latin lines are from Faukes’s ed., where they are given on the back of the title-page, and below a woodcut portrait headed “Skelton Poeta,” (seeList of Editions, in Appendix toAccount of Skelton, &c.): they are not in Marshe’s ed. nor in MS.[1459]retrogradant] Marshe’s ed. “retrograunt.”[1460]orbicular] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “orbucular.”[1461]plenarly] So MS. Eds. “plenary.”[1462]On] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “One.”[1463]sylt] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “fylt.”[1464]now] So MS. Not in eds.[1465]forster] MS. “foster.”[1466]well] Not in MS.[1467]purpose] MS. “proces.”[1468]fell] MS. “fille.”[1469]not wele tell] So MS. Eds. “not tell” and “nattell.”[1470]aduysed] MS. “auysid.”[1471]wondersly] MS. “wonderly.”[1472]it] So MS. Eds. “that.”[1473]inmortall] Marshe’s ed. and MS. “immortall:” but here and elsewhere Faukes’s ed. has the former spelling.[1474]Quene of Fame] Opposite this line MS. has a marginal note, partly illegible, and partly cut off, “Egida concussit p ... dea pectore porta ...”[1475]Renownyd] MS. “Renowmmyd.”[1476]scyence] Marshe’s ed. “sciences.”[1477]lenen] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. and MS. “lene.”[1478]beseche] MS. “beseke.”[1479]Not] Marshe’s ed. “Nat.”[1480]you gaue me a ryall] Marshe’s ed. “ye,” &c. MS. “ye yavemein roiall.”[1481]his tyme he] So MS. Eds. “he his tyme.”[1482]embesy] MS. “enbissy.”[1483]they were the] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “the were they.”[1484]grete lake] Marshe’s ed. “alacke” (having in the preceding line “slacke”).[1485]the sugred] MS. “thensugerd.”[1486]Elyconis] Faukes’s ed. “Elycoms.” Marshe’s ed. “Heliconis.”[1487]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1488]aduysid] MS. “auysid.”[1489]that] MS. “forthat.”[1490]rin not] Marshe’s ed. “ren nat.”[1491]Better] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “Bete.”[1492]pullishe] So MS. Eds. (with various spelling) “publisshe.”[1493]so] Not in MS.[1494]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1495]accorde] MS. “corde.”[1496]not an hundreth] Marshe’s ed. “natanhundred.”[1497]For certayne enuectyfys] MS. “Forthat he enveiyd.”[1498]wrote] MS. “wrate.”[1499]vpon] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. and MS. “on.”[1500]not] Marshe’s ed. here and in the next line “nat.”[1501]abyde] MS. “byde.”[1502]parablis] Faukes’s ed. “paroblis.” Marshe’s ed. “parables.”[1503]ageyne] Marshe’s ed. “agaynst.”[1504]ther] MS. “that.”[1505]coniecture] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “conuecture.”[1506]that] So MS. Eds. “the.”[1507]inmortall] Marshe’s ed. and MS. “immortall:” seeante, p. 363, note 3.[1508]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1509]for that he] MS. “for he.”[1510]Demostenes] So Faukes’s ed. at vv. 152, 155, 167; here it has “Dymostenes.”[1511]That gaue] MS. “Whiche yave.”[1512]by] Marshe’s ed. “through.”[1513]Ageyne] Marshe’s ed. “Agaynst.”[1514]my good syster] MS. “goode my sister.”[1515]pawse] Marshe’s ed. “pauses.”[1516]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1517]slaundred] Marshe’s ed. “sklaundred.” The editor of 1736 gave “thus blamed.”[1518]apposelle] MS. “opposelle.”[1519]auauntage] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “auanuntage.”[1520]debarrid] So MS. Eds. “barrid” and “barred.”[1521]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1522]sittyng] MS. “issyttynge.”[1523]onour] Marshe’s ed. and MS. “honour.”[1524]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1525]For though] MS. “Sithe thowthe.”[1526]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1527]Ierome] Marshe’s ed. “Hierome.”[1528]Wherein] MS. “Where.”[1529]But a grete parte yet] MS. “Bot yit a grete parte.”[1530]not] Marshe’s ed. here and in the next line “nat.”[1531]wyll] MS. “wold.”[1532]ye do] MS. “tymeye.”[1533]For] Not in MS.[1534]pyke] MS. “kit.”[1535]their] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “the.”[1536]lidderons] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “lidderous.” MS. “liddurns.”[1537]some] MS. “andsum.”[1538]they ryde and rinne] MS. “ryde they and rynthey.”[1539]ye shall] MS. “shall ye.”[1540]a] So MS. Not in eds.[1541]be set out] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “be out.”[1542]wyll] MS. “shall.”[1543]well fynde] MS. “fynde wele.”[1544]Twyshe] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “Twyse.”[1545]stole] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “stol.”[1546]hym] Not in MS.[1547]not] Marshe’s ed. here and in the next line but one “nat.”[1548]beseche] MS. “beseke.”[1549]good] Not in MS.[1550]be not] Faukes’s ed. “bebe not.” Marshe’s ed. “benat.”[1551]iurydiccyon] Marshe’s ed. “iurisdiction.”[1552]that] MS. “whiche.”[1553]a] MS. “the.”[1554]wyll] MS. “dare.”[1555]you] Not in MS.[1556]bararag] MS. “bararagbrag.”[1557]hundrethe] Marshe’s ed. “hundred.”[1558]come] Marshe’s ed. “came.”[1559]encrisped] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “enscrisped.”[1560]yalowe] Marshe’s ed. “yolowe.”[1561]maidenhode] Marshe’s ed. “maydenheed.”[1562]murnynge] Faukes’s ed. “murmynge.” Marshe’s ed. “murning.”[1563]this] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed “his.”[1564]inmortall] Marshe’s ed. “immortall:” seeante, p. 363, note 3.[1565]gresse] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “gras.”[1566]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1567]Declamacyons] Faukes’s ed. “declynacyons” Marshe’s ed. “Declamations.”[1568]iconomicar] Eds. “Icononucar.” See notes.[1569]Salusty] Marshe’s ed. “Salust;” but the former reading is meant for the Latin genitive.[1570]flotis] Faukes’s ed. “droppes.” Marshe’s ed. “flotes” (having “throtes” in the next line).[1571]Lucan, &c.] This stanza from Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed. MS. defective here.[1572]mengith] Marshe’s ed. “mengleth.”[1573]wrate] Marshe’s ed. “wrote.”[1574]flotis] Eds. “droppes” and “dropes.” But see note 2 above.[1575]comicar] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “conucar.”[1576]full] Not in Marshe’s ed.[1577]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”[1578]with] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “wit.”[1579]recounfortyd] Marshe’s ed. “recomforted.”[1580]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”[1581]Cursius] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “cursus.”[1582]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”[1583]frownyd] Faukes’s ed. “frowmyd.” Marshe’s ed. “frowned.”[1584]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”[1585]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”[1586]auysid] Marshe’s ed. “aduysed.”[1587]ennewed] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “a meude.”[1588]tabers] Marshe’s ed. “taberdes.”[1589]ye] So Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed.[1590]welny] Marshe’s ed. “welnere.”[1591]Poeta Skelton, &c.] This speech of Skelton to Gower is from Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed. MS defective here.[1592]Mayster Chaucer to Skelton] Marshe’s ed. “Maister ChaucherLawreat poeteto Skelton,” which contradicts what our author has just told us: see v. 397.[1593]welny] Marshe’s ed. “welnere.”[1594]prothonatory] Marshe’s ed. “protonotory.”[1595]tofore] Marshe’s ed. “before.”[1596]so] So Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed.[1597]wyl to hym] Marshe’s ed. “to hym will.”[1598]wandrynge] Faukes’s ed. “wadrynge.” Marshe’s ed. “wandring.”[1599]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1600]Engolerid] Marshe’s ed. “Engalared.”[1601]worlde] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “worde.”[1602]rokky] So Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed.[1603]worldly] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “wordly.”[1604]hundreth] Marshe’s ed. “hundred.”[1605]a] Not in Marshe’s ed.[1606]Portyngale] Marshe’s ed. “Portugale.”[1607]salfecundight] Marshe’s ed. “safeconduct.”[1608]charter] Marshe’s ed. “chart.”[1609]quarter] Marshe’s ed. “quart.”[1610]came] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “come.”[1611]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1612]I then] Marshe’s ed. “than I.”[1613]kest] Marshe’s ed. “cast.”[1614]Ye] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “The.”[1615]that] Marshe’s ed. “so.”[1616]Caspian] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “Gaspian.”[1617]not stonde] Marshe’s ed. “nat stande,” and in the next line “hande.”[1618]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”[1619]thos] Marshe’s ed. “these.”[1620]yate] Marshe’s ed. “gate.”[1621]Anglia] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “Anglea.”[1622]Cacosinthicon] Properly “Cacosyntheton.”[1623]haskardis] Faukes’s ed. “hastardis.” Marshe’s ed. “haskardes.”[1624]kownnage] Marshe’s ed. “coynnage.”[1625]wyll] Marshe’s ed. “well.”

[1458]A ryght delectable tratyse vpon a goodly Garlande or Chapelet of Laurell, &c.] From Faukes’s ed. 1523, collated with Marshe’s ed. of Skelton’sWorkes, 1568, (in which it is entitledThe Crowne of Lawrell), and with fragments of the poem among the Cottonian MSS.Vit.E.X. fol. 200. The prefatory Latin lines are from Faukes’s ed., where they are given on the back of the title-page, and below a woodcut portrait headed “Skelton Poeta,” (seeList of Editions, in Appendix toAccount of Skelton, &c.): they are not in Marshe’s ed. nor in MS.

[1458]A ryght delectable tratyse vpon a goodly Garlande or Chapelet of Laurell, &c.] From Faukes’s ed. 1523, collated with Marshe’s ed. of Skelton’sWorkes, 1568, (in which it is entitledThe Crowne of Lawrell), and with fragments of the poem among the Cottonian MSS.Vit.E.X. fol. 200. The prefatory Latin lines are from Faukes’s ed., where they are given on the back of the title-page, and below a woodcut portrait headed “Skelton Poeta,” (seeList of Editions, in Appendix toAccount of Skelton, &c.): they are not in Marshe’s ed. nor in MS.

[1459]retrogradant] Marshe’s ed. “retrograunt.”

[1459]retrogradant] Marshe’s ed. “retrograunt.”

[1460]orbicular] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “orbucular.”

[1460]orbicular] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “orbucular.”

[1461]plenarly] So MS. Eds. “plenary.”

[1461]plenarly] So MS. Eds. “plenary.”

[1462]On] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “One.”

[1462]On] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “One.”

[1463]sylt] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “fylt.”

[1463]sylt] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “fylt.”

[1464]now] So MS. Not in eds.

[1464]now] So MS. Not in eds.

[1465]forster] MS. “foster.”

[1465]forster] MS. “foster.”

[1466]well] Not in MS.

[1466]well] Not in MS.

[1467]purpose] MS. “proces.”

[1467]purpose] MS. “proces.”

[1468]fell] MS. “fille.”

[1468]fell] MS. “fille.”

[1469]not wele tell] So MS. Eds. “not tell” and “nattell.”

[1469]not wele tell] So MS. Eds. “not tell” and “nattell.”

[1470]aduysed] MS. “auysid.”

[1470]aduysed] MS. “auysid.”

[1471]wondersly] MS. “wonderly.”

[1471]wondersly] MS. “wonderly.”

[1472]it] So MS. Eds. “that.”

[1472]it] So MS. Eds. “that.”

[1473]inmortall] Marshe’s ed. and MS. “immortall:” but here and elsewhere Faukes’s ed. has the former spelling.

[1473]inmortall] Marshe’s ed. and MS. “immortall:” but here and elsewhere Faukes’s ed. has the former spelling.

[1474]Quene of Fame] Opposite this line MS. has a marginal note, partly illegible, and partly cut off, “Egida concussit p ... dea pectore porta ...”

[1474]Quene of Fame] Opposite this line MS. has a marginal note, partly illegible, and partly cut off, “Egida concussit p ... dea pectore porta ...”

[1475]Renownyd] MS. “Renowmmyd.”

[1475]Renownyd] MS. “Renowmmyd.”

[1476]scyence] Marshe’s ed. “sciences.”

[1476]scyence] Marshe’s ed. “sciences.”

[1477]lenen] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. and MS. “lene.”

[1477]lenen] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. and MS. “lene.”

[1478]beseche] MS. “beseke.”

[1478]beseche] MS. “beseke.”

[1479]Not] Marshe’s ed. “Nat.”

[1479]Not] Marshe’s ed. “Nat.”

[1480]you gaue me a ryall] Marshe’s ed. “ye,” &c. MS. “ye yavemein roiall.”

[1480]you gaue me a ryall] Marshe’s ed. “ye,” &c. MS. “ye yavemein roiall.”

[1481]his tyme he] So MS. Eds. “he his tyme.”

[1481]his tyme he] So MS. Eds. “he his tyme.”

[1482]embesy] MS. “enbissy.”

[1482]embesy] MS. “enbissy.”

[1483]they were the] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “the were they.”

[1483]they were the] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “the were they.”

[1484]grete lake] Marshe’s ed. “alacke” (having in the preceding line “slacke”).

[1484]grete lake] Marshe’s ed. “alacke” (having in the preceding line “slacke”).

[1485]the sugred] MS. “thensugerd.”

[1485]the sugred] MS. “thensugerd.”

[1486]Elyconis] Faukes’s ed. “Elycoms.” Marshe’s ed. “Heliconis.”

[1486]Elyconis] Faukes’s ed. “Elycoms.” Marshe’s ed. “Heliconis.”

[1487]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1487]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1488]aduysid] MS. “auysid.”

[1488]aduysid] MS. “auysid.”

[1489]that] MS. “forthat.”

[1489]that] MS. “forthat.”

[1490]rin not] Marshe’s ed. “ren nat.”

[1490]rin not] Marshe’s ed. “ren nat.”

[1491]Better] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “Bete.”

[1491]Better] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “Bete.”

[1492]pullishe] So MS. Eds. (with various spelling) “publisshe.”

[1492]pullishe] So MS. Eds. (with various spelling) “publisshe.”

[1493]so] Not in MS.

[1493]so] Not in MS.

[1494]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1494]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1495]accorde] MS. “corde.”

[1495]accorde] MS. “corde.”

[1496]not an hundreth] Marshe’s ed. “natanhundred.”

[1496]not an hundreth] Marshe’s ed. “natanhundred.”

[1497]For certayne enuectyfys] MS. “Forthat he enveiyd.”

[1497]For certayne enuectyfys] MS. “Forthat he enveiyd.”

[1498]wrote] MS. “wrate.”

[1498]wrote] MS. “wrate.”

[1499]vpon] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. and MS. “on.”

[1499]vpon] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. and MS. “on.”

[1500]not] Marshe’s ed. here and in the next line “nat.”

[1500]not] Marshe’s ed. here and in the next line “nat.”

[1501]abyde] MS. “byde.”

[1501]abyde] MS. “byde.”

[1502]parablis] Faukes’s ed. “paroblis.” Marshe’s ed. “parables.”

[1502]parablis] Faukes’s ed. “paroblis.” Marshe’s ed. “parables.”

[1503]ageyne] Marshe’s ed. “agaynst.”

[1503]ageyne] Marshe’s ed. “agaynst.”

[1504]ther] MS. “that.”

[1504]ther] MS. “that.”

[1505]coniecture] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “conuecture.”

[1505]coniecture] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “conuecture.”

[1506]that] So MS. Eds. “the.”

[1506]that] So MS. Eds. “the.”

[1507]inmortall] Marshe’s ed. and MS. “immortall:” seeante, p. 363, note 3.

[1507]inmortall] Marshe’s ed. and MS. “immortall:” seeante, p. 363, note 3.

[1508]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1508]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1509]for that he] MS. “for he.”

[1509]for that he] MS. “for he.”

[1510]Demostenes] So Faukes’s ed. at vv. 152, 155, 167; here it has “Dymostenes.”

[1510]Demostenes] So Faukes’s ed. at vv. 152, 155, 167; here it has “Dymostenes.”

[1511]That gaue] MS. “Whiche yave.”

[1511]That gaue] MS. “Whiche yave.”

[1512]by] Marshe’s ed. “through.”

[1512]by] Marshe’s ed. “through.”

[1513]Ageyne] Marshe’s ed. “Agaynst.”

[1513]Ageyne] Marshe’s ed. “Agaynst.”

[1514]my good syster] MS. “goode my sister.”

[1514]my good syster] MS. “goode my sister.”

[1515]pawse] Marshe’s ed. “pauses.”

[1515]pawse] Marshe’s ed. “pauses.”

[1516]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1516]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1517]slaundred] Marshe’s ed. “sklaundred.” The editor of 1736 gave “thus blamed.”

[1517]slaundred] Marshe’s ed. “sklaundred.” The editor of 1736 gave “thus blamed.”

[1518]apposelle] MS. “opposelle.”

[1518]apposelle] MS. “opposelle.”

[1519]auauntage] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “auanuntage.”

[1519]auauntage] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “auanuntage.”

[1520]debarrid] So MS. Eds. “barrid” and “barred.”

[1520]debarrid] So MS. Eds. “barrid” and “barred.”

[1521]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1521]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1522]sittyng] MS. “issyttynge.”

[1522]sittyng] MS. “issyttynge.”

[1523]onour] Marshe’s ed. and MS. “honour.”

[1523]onour] Marshe’s ed. and MS. “honour.”

[1524]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1524]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1525]For though] MS. “Sithe thowthe.”

[1525]For though] MS. “Sithe thowthe.”

[1526]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1526]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1527]Ierome] Marshe’s ed. “Hierome.”

[1527]Ierome] Marshe’s ed. “Hierome.”

[1528]Wherein] MS. “Where.”

[1528]Wherein] MS. “Where.”

[1529]But a grete parte yet] MS. “Bot yit a grete parte.”

[1529]But a grete parte yet] MS. “Bot yit a grete parte.”

[1530]not] Marshe’s ed. here and in the next line “nat.”

[1530]not] Marshe’s ed. here and in the next line “nat.”

[1531]wyll] MS. “wold.”

[1531]wyll] MS. “wold.”

[1532]ye do] MS. “tymeye.”

[1532]ye do] MS. “tymeye.”

[1533]For] Not in MS.

[1533]For] Not in MS.

[1534]pyke] MS. “kit.”

[1534]pyke] MS. “kit.”

[1535]their] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “the.”

[1535]their] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “the.”

[1536]lidderons] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “lidderous.” MS. “liddurns.”

[1536]lidderons] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “lidderous.” MS. “liddurns.”

[1537]some] MS. “andsum.”

[1537]some] MS. “andsum.”

[1538]they ryde and rinne] MS. “ryde they and rynthey.”

[1538]they ryde and rinne] MS. “ryde they and rynthey.”

[1539]ye shall] MS. “shall ye.”

[1539]ye shall] MS. “shall ye.”

[1540]a] So MS. Not in eds.

[1540]a] So MS. Not in eds.

[1541]be set out] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “be out.”

[1541]be set out] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “be out.”

[1542]wyll] MS. “shall.”

[1542]wyll] MS. “shall.”

[1543]well fynde] MS. “fynde wele.”

[1543]well fynde] MS. “fynde wele.”

[1544]Twyshe] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “Twyse.”

[1544]Twyshe] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “Twyse.”

[1545]stole] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “stol.”

[1545]stole] So Marshe’s ed. and MS. Faukes’s ed. “stol.”

[1546]hym] Not in MS.

[1546]hym] Not in MS.

[1547]not] Marshe’s ed. here and in the next line but one “nat.”

[1547]not] Marshe’s ed. here and in the next line but one “nat.”

[1548]beseche] MS. “beseke.”

[1548]beseche] MS. “beseke.”

[1549]good] Not in MS.

[1549]good] Not in MS.

[1550]be not] Faukes’s ed. “bebe not.” Marshe’s ed. “benat.”

[1550]be not] Faukes’s ed. “bebe not.” Marshe’s ed. “benat.”

[1551]iurydiccyon] Marshe’s ed. “iurisdiction.”

[1551]iurydiccyon] Marshe’s ed. “iurisdiction.”

[1552]that] MS. “whiche.”

[1552]that] MS. “whiche.”

[1553]a] MS. “the.”

[1553]a] MS. “the.”

[1554]wyll] MS. “dare.”

[1554]wyll] MS. “dare.”

[1555]you] Not in MS.

[1555]you] Not in MS.

[1556]bararag] MS. “bararagbrag.”

[1556]bararag] MS. “bararagbrag.”

[1557]hundrethe] Marshe’s ed. “hundred.”

[1557]hundrethe] Marshe’s ed. “hundred.”

[1558]come] Marshe’s ed. “came.”

[1558]come] Marshe’s ed. “came.”

[1559]encrisped] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “enscrisped.”

[1559]encrisped] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “enscrisped.”

[1560]yalowe] Marshe’s ed. “yolowe.”

[1560]yalowe] Marshe’s ed. “yolowe.”

[1561]maidenhode] Marshe’s ed. “maydenheed.”

[1561]maidenhode] Marshe’s ed. “maydenheed.”

[1562]murnynge] Faukes’s ed. “murmynge.” Marshe’s ed. “murning.”

[1562]murnynge] Faukes’s ed. “murmynge.” Marshe’s ed. “murning.”

[1563]this] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed “his.”

[1563]this] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed “his.”

[1564]inmortall] Marshe’s ed. “immortall:” seeante, p. 363, note 3.

[1564]inmortall] Marshe’s ed. “immortall:” seeante, p. 363, note 3.

[1565]gresse] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “gras.”

[1565]gresse] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “gras.”

[1566]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1566]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1567]Declamacyons] Faukes’s ed. “declynacyons” Marshe’s ed. “Declamations.”

[1567]Declamacyons] Faukes’s ed. “declynacyons” Marshe’s ed. “Declamations.”

[1568]iconomicar] Eds. “Icononucar.” See notes.

[1568]iconomicar] Eds. “Icononucar.” See notes.

[1569]Salusty] Marshe’s ed. “Salust;” but the former reading is meant for the Latin genitive.

[1569]Salusty] Marshe’s ed. “Salust;” but the former reading is meant for the Latin genitive.

[1570]flotis] Faukes’s ed. “droppes.” Marshe’s ed. “flotes” (having “throtes” in the next line).

[1570]flotis] Faukes’s ed. “droppes.” Marshe’s ed. “flotes” (having “throtes” in the next line).

[1571]Lucan, &c.] This stanza from Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed. MS. defective here.

[1571]Lucan, &c.] This stanza from Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed. MS. defective here.

[1572]mengith] Marshe’s ed. “mengleth.”

[1572]mengith] Marshe’s ed. “mengleth.”

[1573]wrate] Marshe’s ed. “wrote.”

[1573]wrate] Marshe’s ed. “wrote.”

[1574]flotis] Eds. “droppes” and “dropes.” But see note 2 above.

[1574]flotis] Eds. “droppes” and “dropes.” But see note 2 above.

[1575]comicar] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “conucar.”

[1575]comicar] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “conucar.”

[1576]full] Not in Marshe’s ed.

[1576]full] Not in Marshe’s ed.

[1577]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”

[1577]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”

[1578]with] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “wit.”

[1578]with] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “wit.”

[1579]recounfortyd] Marshe’s ed. “recomforted.”

[1579]recounfortyd] Marshe’s ed. “recomforted.”

[1580]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”

[1580]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”

[1581]Cursius] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “cursus.”

[1581]Cursius] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “cursus.”

[1582]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”

[1582]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”

[1583]frownyd] Faukes’s ed. “frowmyd.” Marshe’s ed. “frowned.”

[1583]frownyd] Faukes’s ed. “frowmyd.” Marshe’s ed. “frowned.”

[1584]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”

[1584]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”

[1585]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”

[1585]flotis] Eds. “dropis” and “dropes.”

[1586]auysid] Marshe’s ed. “aduysed.”

[1586]auysid] Marshe’s ed. “aduysed.”

[1587]ennewed] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “a meude.”

[1587]ennewed] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “a meude.”

[1588]tabers] Marshe’s ed. “taberdes.”

[1588]tabers] Marshe’s ed. “taberdes.”

[1589]ye] So Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed.

[1589]ye] So Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed.

[1590]welny] Marshe’s ed. “welnere.”

[1590]welny] Marshe’s ed. “welnere.”

[1591]Poeta Skelton, &c.] This speech of Skelton to Gower is from Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed. MS defective here.

[1591]Poeta Skelton, &c.] This speech of Skelton to Gower is from Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed. MS defective here.

[1592]Mayster Chaucer to Skelton] Marshe’s ed. “Maister ChaucherLawreat poeteto Skelton,” which contradicts what our author has just told us: see v. 397.

[1592]Mayster Chaucer to Skelton] Marshe’s ed. “Maister ChaucherLawreat poeteto Skelton,” which contradicts what our author has just told us: see v. 397.

[1593]welny] Marshe’s ed. “welnere.”

[1593]welny] Marshe’s ed. “welnere.”

[1594]prothonatory] Marshe’s ed. “protonotory.”

[1594]prothonatory] Marshe’s ed. “protonotory.”

[1595]tofore] Marshe’s ed. “before.”

[1595]tofore] Marshe’s ed. “before.”

[1596]so] So Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed.

[1596]so] So Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed.

[1597]wyl to hym] Marshe’s ed. “to hym will.”

[1597]wyl to hym] Marshe’s ed. “to hym will.”

[1598]wandrynge] Faukes’s ed. “wadrynge.” Marshe’s ed. “wandring.”

[1598]wandrynge] Faukes’s ed. “wadrynge.” Marshe’s ed. “wandring.”

[1599]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1599]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1600]Engolerid] Marshe’s ed. “Engalared.”

[1600]Engolerid] Marshe’s ed. “Engalared.”

[1601]worlde] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “worde.”

[1601]worlde] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “worde.”

[1602]rokky] So Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed.

[1602]rokky] So Marshe’s ed. Not in Faukes’s ed.

[1603]worldly] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “wordly.”

[1603]worldly] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “wordly.”

[1604]hundreth] Marshe’s ed. “hundred.”

[1604]hundreth] Marshe’s ed. “hundred.”

[1605]a] Not in Marshe’s ed.

[1605]a] Not in Marshe’s ed.

[1606]Portyngale] Marshe’s ed. “Portugale.”

[1606]Portyngale] Marshe’s ed. “Portugale.”

[1607]salfecundight] Marshe’s ed. “safeconduct.”

[1607]salfecundight] Marshe’s ed. “safeconduct.”

[1608]charter] Marshe’s ed. “chart.”

[1608]charter] Marshe’s ed. “chart.”

[1609]quarter] Marshe’s ed. “quart.”

[1609]quarter] Marshe’s ed. “quart.”

[1610]came] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “come.”

[1610]came] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “come.”

[1611]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1611]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1612]I then] Marshe’s ed. “than I.”

[1612]I then] Marshe’s ed. “than I.”

[1613]kest] Marshe’s ed. “cast.”

[1613]kest] Marshe’s ed. “cast.”

[1614]Ye] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “The.”

[1614]Ye] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “The.”

[1615]that] Marshe’s ed. “so.”

[1615]that] Marshe’s ed. “so.”

[1616]Caspian] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “Gaspian.”

[1616]Caspian] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “Gaspian.”

[1617]not stonde] Marshe’s ed. “nat stande,” and in the next line “hande.”

[1617]not stonde] Marshe’s ed. “nat stande,” and in the next line “hande.”

[1618]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1618]not] Marshe’s ed. “nat.”

[1619]thos] Marshe’s ed. “these.”

[1619]thos] Marshe’s ed. “these.”

[1620]yate] Marshe’s ed. “gate.”

[1620]yate] Marshe’s ed. “gate.”

[1621]Anglia] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “Anglea.”

[1621]Anglia] So Marshe’s ed. Faukes’s ed. “Anglea.”

[1622]Cacosinthicon] Properly “Cacosyntheton.”

[1622]Cacosinthicon] Properly “Cacosyntheton.”

[1623]haskardis] Faukes’s ed. “hastardis.” Marshe’s ed. “haskardes.”

[1623]haskardis] Faukes’s ed. “hastardis.” Marshe’s ed. “haskardes.”

[1624]kownnage] Marshe’s ed. “coynnage.”

[1624]kownnage] Marshe’s ed. “coynnage.”

[1625]wyll] Marshe’s ed. “well.”

[1625]wyll] Marshe’s ed. “well.”

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