enk[e] ?at ?e maneres of shrewes ben coriged {and} chastised by
veniaunce. {and} ?at ?ei ben brou?t to ?e ry?t wey by ?e drede of ?e
tourment. ne for ?at ?ei ?euen to o?
er folk
ensample
to fleyen fro{m}
vices.
? But I vndirstonde ?itte [in] an o?er manere ?at shrewes ben
more vnsely whan ?ei ne ben nat punissed al be it so ?at ?ere ne ben had
no resou{n} or lawe of correcc{i}ou{n}. ne none ensample of lokynge.
? And what manere shal ?at ben q{uo}d I. ou?er ?an ha?