And non so bold beggere · to bydden and craue; [bold] bold a I. bydden] beg|gun S. craue] to craue IMF.]
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Tales to telle · in tauernes and in stretes, [to] þerfor to F. in (2)] M om. stretes] strete F.]
Thyng þat neuere was þouht · and ȝut ich swor ich sauh hit, [Thyng] Of þing F. þouht] þouhte P; y-thoght I; i-wrouȝt M. ich (1)] he (wrongly) I. sauh] say IS.]
And lyed on my lykame · and on my lyf boþe. [lyed] M om.]
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Of werkes þat ich wel dude · wittnesse ich take, [werkes] dedus S. wittnesse] witnesses I. ich take] toke I; took i S; to take MF.]
And sygge to suche · þat sytten me by-syde, [sygge] sigge IF; syggen PM; þan I seyde S. suche] suche folk F. þat] as M.]
'Lo, yf ȝe leyue me nouht · oþer þat ȝe wene ich lye, [leyue] leue IFSE; leueþ M. me nouht] nouȝt me M. oþer—lye] or þat I lie wenen I.]
Aske of hym oþer of hure · and þei conne ȝow telle [Aske] Askeþ IFS. of] at IMFS (twice). þei—ȝow] þanne cunne ȝe M.]
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What ich soffrede and seih · and som tyme hadde, [soffrede] haue suffred F. seih] si M; sayd S; seith I; y-seye F. and] E om. tyme] tymes I.]
And what ich knew and couthe · [and] what kyn ich kam of;'— [And] M om. knew—couthe] couþe and knewe I; knew & I cowde F. [and MF] and of IS; of PE. what] wat P. kam] com I.]
Al ich wolde þat men wuste · when hit to pruyde sounede, [B page 227] [Al ich] Of al he I. sounede S] souned E; sownede F; sonede P; souneth I; longeþ M.]
As to [be] preised a-mong þe puple · þauh ich poure semede:
Si hominibus placerem, christi seruus non essem. Nemo potest duobus dominis seruire."[M omits. & þus haue I lade my lif · lord I cry þe mercy F. [be ISEG] P om. ich—semede] he pore seme I. christi seruus] seruus dei F.] Line 60 "Now god of hus goodnesse · geue þe grace to Amende," [of] for I.] Quath repentaunce ryght with þat; · And þenne roos enuye. [roos] ros ES; aros IM.]
