70. #Hire þonkes#, gladly; see 10/167 note.

72. #in monie volde#, lit., in many folds, that is, in many respects.

The phrase seems to be a mistaken resolution of some such adverbial

expression as *#on manigfealdum#; in ME. on manyfolde, bi manifold are

found, as well as many a folde. A natural extension is seen in, ‘ne uint

he red in one (none J) uolde,’ ON 696.

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