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ADAM DAVY'S FIVE DREAMS ABOUT EDWARD II. [Laud MS. 622 (end of the 14th cent.), leaf 26, back.]
TO oure lorde Iesu crist in heuene,
Ich to-day shewe myne sweuene,
?at ich mette in one ni?th,
Of a kni?th of mychel mi?th: 4
His name is ihote sir Edward ?e kyng,
Prince of Wales*.
[Compare
"Nou is Edward of Carnarvon
King of
Engelond
al aplyht",
in "The Elegy on the Death of Edw.
I", from Harl. 2253, leaf 73, in Mr Thos. Wright's Political Songs, for the Camden Society, 1839, p. 249. Edw. III was never created Prince of Wales. The Black Prince was, but was never king.], Engelonde ?e faire ?ing.
Me mette ?at he was armed wel,
Bo?e wi? yrne & wi? stel; 8
And on his helme ?
