P. 41.

l. 134 _Hit watȝ not_, there was one (who) was not.

135 _þryȝt_, thrust; _unþryuandely_, badly.

144 _ratted_, rent, torn.

145 _goun febele_. Cf. _feble wede_, bad or poor clothing.

--Havelok the Dane, l. 418.

149 _broþe wordeȝ_, angry (fierce) words.

150 _Hurkele_, cower, hang. _Hurkele_ signifies, literally, to squat,

nestle, rest.

153 _laled_, spoke (quickly).

164 _fulȝed_, baptised.

166 _harme lache_, take hurt.

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