750
His
sergeaunt
he cleped sone,
And for his loue, bad hym a bone,
?
Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389
Alexius, ?at was goddes kni?th,
ffor penaunce ?at was on hym li?th,
Almest his lijf was lorne. [folio 25a] 747
Wel he sei?, ?orou? de?es law?es,
?at he drou? to his endyng daw?es,
ffor de? com hym biforne.
750
His
sergeaunt
he cleped sone,
And for his loue, bad hym a bone,
?
at bare ?e crovne of ?orne, 753
To fecche hym enk & parchemyne,
fforto write in latyne
His lijf si??e he was borne. 756
(64)
? His sergeaunt was glad & bli?e;
Enk & parchemyn also swi?e
He fette, & hym bitook; 759
Alexius ?o write bigan;
Ak ?ere was non bifore ?an
?at wist he cou?e in book. 762
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