De ix modis faciendi elemosinam [folio 70b:2]
If þou be noght of state may fall,
To gif þine almus vnto all,
þan er þare nyen pointes to se,
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How þou sall set þi charite,
þat þou may knaw by cristen lare,
And by þir wordes, whi, when, how, whare.
Wayknes, gentrise, blode, and elde,
þir aw men with almus to belde,
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