inges whan ?ei han don hem. ?ei
demen ?at ?o ?inges ne sholde nat han ben don. for whiche ?inge ?ilke
souereyne p{ur}ueaunce ha? maked oft[e] tyme [fair{e}] miracle so ?{a}t
shrewes han maked oftyme shrewes to ben good[e] men. for whan ?at som
shrewes seen ?at ?
ei suffren wrongfully
felonies
of o?
er shrewes ?ei
wexen eschaufed in to hat[e] of hem ?at anoien hem. {and} retournen to
?e fruit of uertue. when ?ei studien to ben vnlyke to he{m} ?at ?ei han
hated. ? Certys ?is only is ?e deuyne my?t to ?e whiche my?
