at is to seyne wil to done yuel. and
moeuynge to done yuel. it mot nedes be. ?at ?ei (shrewes) ben
constreyned by ?re vnselynesses ?at wolen {and} mowen {and} p{er}formen
felonyes {and} shrewednesses. ? I accorde me q{uo}d I. but I desire
gretely ?at shrewes losten sone ?ilke vnselynesses. ?at is to seyne ?
at
shrewes were
despoyled
of moeuyng to don yuel.
? so shulle{n} ?ei q{uo}d
she. sonnere p{er}auenture ?en ?{o}u woldest or sonnere ?en ?ei hem self
wenen to lakken mowynge to done yuel. ? For ?ere nis no ?ing so late in
so short bou{n}des of ?is lijf ?at is longe to abide. namelyche to a
corage inmortel.