429. after this line the following are inserted in the second MS. of Trin.
Coll.
I saugh bisshopis bolde,
And bacheleris of devyn,
Become clerkis of acountis
The king for to serve,
Archideknes and denis,
That dignités haven,
To preche the peple
And pore men to fede,
Ben y-lope to Lundone
Be leve of hire bisshop,
And ben clerkis of the kinges bench
The cuntré to shende.