Vnder þat þer com word · to þe king arþure · [gygans.] [Vnder þat] Theder δ. word] a worde γ.]
Þat þe meste geaunt · þat mon ssolde of yhure · [meste] mest α. mon] men α. yhure] hure γ.]
Out of þe lond of spayne come · & adde ynome eleyne · [ynome] ytake γ.]
Þat was so vair þe kinges nece · howel of brutayne · [Þat . . . . nece] Þe kinges (kynges β; kyngys δ) nece þat was so fair (faire β; fayre δ) αβδ. howel] Howellys β.]
& vpe þe mount of sein michel · hire ladde atte laste · [& vpe] Apon γ. sein michel] seint Michel α; seynt Michael γ. ladde] lede B.]
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& þe kniȝtes of þe lond · sywede after vaste · [sywede] sywed B.]
Ac hii ne miȝte noȝt aȝen hym do · no weþer so hii wende · [Ac hii ne miȝte] But þe myȝt β; But they myght γ. noȝt] om. δ. no] vor B; om. αβ; ffor δ. weþer] wheoder α; whiþer β; whether γ; wheþer δ. so] Bαβδ; so so A. hii] þe β; they γ. wende] went δ.]
Bi water oþer bi londe · anon riȝt he hom ssende · [oþer] or β. riȝt] om. β.]
Arthure · [folio 65]
Mid gleyue oþer mid roches · & vewe aliue he let · [aliue] on lyue γ.]
& some he mid strencþe nom · & al quic hom vret · [& some . . . . nom] Þat he mid strengþe ne nom α; That he with strengþe ne toke β; That he wt strengthe ne nome δ. quic] quike α. vret] fret Bαδ; frete β.]
& al stilleliche wiþinne niȝt · þe king nom is boteler · [arthurus uadit gi|ganti.] [&] om. Bαβδ. þe king nom] þe nam α; he name β. nom] toke δ.]
Bedwer þat no mon it nuste · & kay is paneter · [no mon] nāme α. nuste] wste B; wist βδ. kay] gay B. paneter] panyter Bα; panter γ.]
Vor he truste to hom mest · & wende vorþ alone · [truste] triste α. mest] meste Bα; most γ. alone] as alone B; as al one αβ; as allone δ.] [Hearne page 204]
Vor he nolde to such geant · verdes lede none · [nolde] volde B. geant] a geaunte δ. none] vone B.]
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