An _s_, in the begynnynge of a worde hath his full sounde, as dothe
wyse wylde
appere by these wordes folowyng, _sage_, _sauuage_, _sapient_, _etc._
but in the myddes beynge eyther before a consonant or a uowell, shall be
sounded
I sayde I dyd I brake I holde peace.
lyke a _z_, as in these wordes
_disoie_, _faisoie_, _brisoie_, _taisoie_, _etc._