Part 75

Gabbe, ‘gabbe I?’ am I deceived? 49/1308 Galentyne, a dish in ancient cookery made of sopped bread and spices (Halliwell), 180/16 Galles, galls, 181/47 Gapen, to desire, be greedy for, 15/324, 36/910 Gapinge, desire, 36/910 Gastnesse, terror, fear, 75/2079 Geaunt, giant, 104/2966 Gentilesse, nobility, 78/2154 Geometrien, geometrician, 91/2552 Gerdoned, rewarded, 120/3410 Gerdoun, reward, 13/265 Gerner, garner, 15/305 Gesse, Gessen, to deem, suppose, estimate, 17/378, 19/416, 65/1782 Gessinge, opinion, 21/475 Gest, guest, 38/979 Gideresse, a female guide, 108/3084 Gise, guise, mode, 71/1943 Giser, gizzard, 107/3054 Glotonus, greedy, 26/620 Gnodded, pounded, 180/11 Gobet, a bit (of gold), 51/1349 Godhed, divinity, 122/3492 Goost, spirit, ghost, 40/1036 Governaile, government (gubernaculum), 27/651 Governaunce, control, 32/813 Goye, joy, 179/5218 Grayþe, to devise, prepare, 19/438 Grobbe up, to grub up, 181/29 Grond, did grind, 180/15 Gynne, snare, trap, 82/2256 Gynner, beginner, 150/4330 Gyse, guise, mode, 134/3860

Habitacle, habitation, 57/1525 Habunde, to abound, 41/1073 Halden, to hold, 41/1053 Hale, to draw, drag, 61/1665 Halt, holds, 56/1504 Hardnesse, hardship, 132/3783 Hardyly, boldly, 34/857 Hastise, to hasten, 131/3746 Haunten, to frequent, 10/168; to practise, exercise, 52/1389 Heeres, hairs, 4/12 Heet, heat, 28/699 Hef, raised, heaved, 5/41 Hele, health, 93/2623 Henten, to seize, 15/326 Hepen, to heap up, increase, 153/4418 Herburghden, harboured, lodged, 53/1409 Herie, to praise, 109/3112 Hert, hart, 106/3027 Herted, hearted, 55/1466 Heve, to raise, heave, 171/4968 Heved, head, 4/13 Hevenelyche, heavenly, 8/105 Hevie, to make heavy, 171/4967 Hey, high, 22/523 Heyere, higher, 143/4117 Heyȝe, high, 171/4969 Hielde, pour, 35/899 Hiȝte, to adorn, 8/116 Hoke, hook, 16/347 Holily, wholly, entirely, 90/2503 Homelyche, homely, 105/3001 Hond, hand, 20/449 Honter, a hunter, 12/228 Hool, whole, 46/1191 Hoolnesse, wholeness, 164/4754 Hoope, to hope, 17/384 Hore, hoary, 4/13 Humblesse, humility, 80/2213 Hungry tyme, time of famine, 15/314 Hurtlen, to rush against, to oppose, 30/748, 167/4866 Hyene, hyæna, 185/35 Hyȝt, is called, 9/154, 25/619 Hyȝten, are called, 77/2126

Ibouȝt, bought, 157/4540 Ibowed, bent, turned, 137/3949 Icharged, loaded, 71/1962 Igete, gotten, 36/908 Ilorn, lost, 62/1677 Imperial, august (imperiosus), 7/91 Implie, to fold, enclose, 152/4379 Infortune, misfortune, 79/2197 Inmoeveable, immovable, 173/5030 Inmoeveableté, immobility, 173/5032 Inorschid, nourished, nurtured, 8/128 I-nowh, enough, 180/11 Inperfit, imperfect, 83/2291 Inplitable (inexplicabilis), 15/315 Inprente, to imprint, 166/4832 Inpressed, impressed, 167/4861 Inrest, innermost, 136/3913 Instaunce (instantia), presence, 174/5067 Intil, into, 110/3139 Inwiþ, within, 32/801 Issest, issuest, 105/2983 Iwist, known, 156/4513

Jangland, chattering, 68/1867 Jape-worthi, ridiculous, 157/4540 Jolyté, pleasure, 79/2189 Jowes, jaws, 15/323 Joygnen, to join, 54/1455 Joynture, juncture, joining, 46/1207 Juge, a judge, 19/431; to judge, 53/1427 Jugement, judgment, 114/3253

Karf (pret. of Kerven), cut, 50/1337 Kembd, KEMBED, combed, 23/537 Kerve, to cut, 64/1740 Kevere, cover, obscure, 34/861 Keye, helm (clavus), 103/2926 Knowelechinge, knowledge, 168/4874 Knyȝt, soldier, 111/3142 Konnyng, knowledge, 16/351 Korue (p.p.), cut, rent, 6/58 Kuytten, to cut, 147/4246 Kyd, known, 181/46 Kyndeliche, Kyndely, naturally, 101/2850, 114/3228 Kythen, to make known, show, 184/63

Lache, slow, lazy, 122/3471 Lad (p.p.), led, 35/879 Laddre, ladder, 6/55 Lambyssh, lamb-like, 181/50 Languisse, to languish, 30/734, 130/3740 Lappe, flap, 9/146 Largesse, liberality, 45/1183 Lasse, less, 22/508 Leche, Leecher, physician, 13/250, 114/3254, 139/3990 Leef, dear, 37/941 Leesen, Leese, to lose, 22/509, 43/1133 Lene, to give, 139/3993 Lenger, longer, 52/1370 Lesynge, loss, 141/4066 Lesynge, leasing, lie, 156/4525 Leten, to leave, 10/176; to esteem, 61/1666 Leve, permission, leave, 128/3658 Leveful, allowable, lawful, 10/176 Ligge, to lie, 60/1632, 147/4251 Liifly, lively, lifelike, 5/33 Likerous, lecherous, 72/1989 Litargie, lethargy, 9/140 Litestere, a dyer, 180/17 Lokyng, sight, 10/167 Loos, praise Looþ, loath, 40/1036 Lorel, a wretch, 21/495 Lorn, lost, 34/859 Lous, loose, free, 136/3926 Lykynge, pleasure, 31/771 Lymes, limbs, 71/1946 Lynage, lineage, 41/1070 Lythnesse, lightness, 98/2761 Lyȝte goodes, temporal goods, 4/21 Lyȝtly, easily, 12/220 Lyȝtne, to enlighten, 128/3655 Lyȝtnesse, light, brightness, 8/106

Maat, weary, dejected, 40/1037 Magistrat, magistracy, 72/1985 Maistresse, mistress, 10/169 Malice, nefas, wickedness, 20/466 Malyfice, maleficium, 20/468 Manace, menace, 12/232 Manase, to menace, 118/3365 Manassynge, threatening, 44/1158 Mareis, Mareys, marsh, 56/1513, 97/2735 Margarits, pearls, 94/2650 Marye, pith, marrow, 97/2744 Maugré, in spite of, 70/1928 Mede, meed, reward, 91/2555 Medle, to mix, Medelyng, mixing, mixture, 20/449, 122/3482, 126/3594 Meenelyche, moderate, 28/706 Meistresse, mistress, 17/363 Melle, mill, 180/6 Mene, the mean or middle path, 146/4228 Meremaydenes, mermaids, 7/83 Merken, to mark, 16/346 Mervaille, Merveile, marvel, 18/403, 132/3787 Merveilen, to marvel, 46/1205 Mervelyng, wondering, 10/161 Mest, most, 42/1081 Mesuren, to measure, 65/1782 Meyné, servants, domestics, 47/1243 Mirie, pleasant, sweet, 4/16 Mirinesse, pleasure, 66/1793 Misericorde, mercy, pity, 107/3057 Mistourne, to misturn, mislead, 69/1894 Mochel, great, 62/1674, 109/3110 Moeveable, mobile, fickle, 133/3817 Moeven, to move, 8/112, 150/4329 Moewyng, moving, motion, 130/3742 Mokere, to hoard up, 45/1182 Mokere, miser, 45/1182. A mistake for mokerere. Molesté, trouble, grief, 85/2346 Monstre, prodigy, 18/403 More, greater, 129/3697 Morwe, morning, 22/513 Mosten (pl.), must, 166/4836 Mot, must, 40/1038 Mowen, be able, 25/608 Mowynge, ability, power, 124/3548 Myche, much, 21/475 Mychel, much, 46/1215 Myntynge, purposing, endeavouring, 7/101 Myrie, pleasant, 45/1165 Myrily, pleasantly, 59/1582 Myrþes, pleasures, 132/3782 Mys, badly, wrongly, 131/3772 Mysese, grievance, trouble, 15/299 Mysknowynge, ignorant, 61/1659 Mysweys, wrong paths, 149/4309

Naie, to refuse, 4/19 Nake, to make naked, 148/4288 Nameles, unrenowned, 131/3762 Namelyche, Namly, especially, 124/3550 Nare, were not, 10/176 Nart, art not, 23/556 Narwe, narrow, 57/1520 Nas, was not, 180/9 Naþeles, nevertheless, 6/57 Nat, not, 23/556 Necesseden, necessitated, 87/2419 Nedely, of necessity, 84/2334 Negardye, (sb.) misers, 183/53 Nere, were not, 26/646 Neþemaste, lowest, nethermost, 6/56 Neþereste, lowest, 6/50 Newe, to renew, 137/3938 Newliche, recently, 122/3489 Nice, foolish, 148/4287 Nil, will not, 107/3055 Nillynge, being unwilling, 97/2718 Nilt, wilt not, 112/3193 Nis, is not, 12/218 Niste, knew not, 102/2882 Noblesse, nobleness, 37/947 Nobley, nobility, nobleness, 37/945 Nolden, would not, 52/1369 Norice, nurse, 10/167 Norisse, to nourish, 79/2174 Norry, nursling, pupil, 10/173 Norssinge, nourishment, support, 47/1231; nutriment, 37/932 Not, know not (1st pers.), 27/649 Notful, useful, 7/85 Nounpower, impotence, 75/2074 Nouþir, neither, 160/4644 Noyse, to make a noise (about a thing), to brag, 79/2171 Nurry (see Norry), 86/2386 Nys, is not, 45/1175

O, one, 24/564 Obeisaunt, obedient, 13/266, 32/814 Object, presented, 168/4889 Occupye, to seize, 146/4227 Offence, hurt, damage, 180/19 Offensioun, offence, 20/473 Olifuntȝ, elephants, 80/2223 Onknowyn, unknown, 180/6 Onlyche, only, 171/4968 Onone, Onoon, at once, anon, 23/553, 74/2027 Ony, any, 21/488 Ooned, united, 135/3879 Oor, oar, 50/1338 Oosteresse, hostess, 122/3495 Or, ere, before, 9/143 Ordeinly, orderly, 140/4044 Ordenour, ordainer, 109/3110 Ordeyne, orderly, 109/3109 Ordinat, ordered, settled, 12/229 Ordinee, orderly, 102/2902 Ordure, filth, 29/716 Ostelmentȝ, furniture, goods, 48/1266 Oþerweyes, otherwise (aliter), 164/4772 Outerage, excess, 50/1326 Outerest, extremest, remotest, 55/1469, 89/2476 Outerly, utterly, 108/3081 Outraien, do harm (?), 78/2162 Over-comere, conqueror, 8/109 Overmaste, highest, uppermost, 6/57 Overmyche, overmuch, very much, 79/2191 Overoolde, very old, 11/209 Overþrowen, prostrate, 21/497 Overþrowyng, forward, headstrong, 7/99, 141/4058 Overtymelyche, untimely, 4/13 Owh, an exclamation (papæ), 112/3166 Owtrage, excess, 180/5

Paied, satisfied, 58/1549 Paleis, pale, 24/574 Palude, marsh, 148/4262 Paraventure, peradventure, 18/402 Parchemyn, parchment, 166/4835 Parsoners, sharers, partakers, 170/4942 Partles, without a share, 120/3409 Pas, paces, 19/442 Paysyble, peaceable, peaceful, 180/1 Peisible, quiet, placid, 23/550, 88/2450 Percen, to pierce, 81/2236 Perdurable, lasting, perpetual, 5/44, 21/503 Perdurableté, immortality, 58/1557 Perfitlyche, Perfitly, perfectly, 87/2426, 133/3833 Perfourny, to afford, furnish, 67/1823 Perisse, to perish, 96/2712 Perturbacioun, perturbation, 7/98 Perverte, to destroy, 11/201 Peyne, punishment, 121/3439 Piment, a kind of drink, 50/1329 Plenté, fulness, 173/5037 Plentevous, affluent, 67/1824 Plentivous, yielding abundantly, fertile, 64/1739 Plentivously, abundantly, 25/592 Plete, argue, plead, 33/833 Pletyngus, pleadings, debates (at law), 70/1933 Pleyne, to complain, 31/777 Pleynelyche, plainly, 28/681 Pleynt, complaint, 110/3122 Plonge, Ploungen, to plunge, 7/89, 65/1784 Ploungy, wet, rainy (imbrifer), 64/1745 Polute, polluted, 20/450 Pose, to put a case, cf. put a poser, 162/4686 Pousté, power, 131/3766 Pownage, pasturage, 180/7 Poyntel, style, 166/4838 Preiere, prayer, 107/3044 Preisen, to estimate, judge, 7/379 Preisynge, praising, 77/2131 Preke, to prick, 85/2346 Prenostik, prognostic, 183/54 Presentarie, present, 178/5196 Preterit, preterite, past, 171/4990 Pretorie, the imperial body-guard, 15/317 Prevé, secret, 121/3464 Preven, to prove, 90/2503 Prie, to pray, 25/600 Pris, value; ‘worþi of pris,’ precious, 24/583 Proche, to approach, 145/4182 Proeve, to approve, 154/4456 Punisse, to punish, 22/531 Puplisse, to publish, spread, propagate, 58/1549, 98/2753 Purper, purple, 25/617 Purpose, to propose, 176/5148 Purveaunce, providence, 134/3863 Purveiable, provident, foreseeing, 68/1854 Purveie, to ordain, order, 21/478 Purvyance, providence, 99/2795

Quereles, complaints, 70/1932 Quik, living, 134/3839 Quyene, queen, 183/43 Quyerne, a mill, 180/6

Rafte, bereft, 147/4259 Raþer, earlier, former, 30/735 Raviner, a plunderer, 12/228 Ravische, to snatch, 11/190 Ravyne, plunder, rapine, 15/302, 36/909 Ravynour, plunderer, 121/3460 Ravysse, to carry off, 131/3774 Real, royal, 19/420 Recche, to care, reck, 33/827, 38/987 Recompensacioun, recompense, 130/3724 Recorde, to recount, recall, 92/2580, 101/2871 Reddowr, severity, rigour, 182/13 Redenesse, redness, flushing, 7/88 Redoutable, venerable, 131/3763 Redoute, to fear, 10/178, 57/1535 Redy = rody, red, ruddy, 39/995 Refet, refreshed, 143/4116 Reft (away), carried off, 22/521 Refut, refuge, 94/2644 Regne, kingdom, 67/1843 Regnen, to reign, rule, 29/726 Remewe, to remove, 19/441 Remorde, to vex, trouble, 140/4030 Remuable, able to remove from one place to another, 168/4898 Remuen, to remove, 52/1394 Renomed, renowned, 41/1070, 78/2143 Renovele, to renew, 98/2752 Replenisse, to replenish, 20/469 Reprere, to reprove, 167/4857 Repugnen, to be repugnant to, 154/4440 Requerable, desirable, 52/1377 Requere, to require, 99/2790 Rescowe, to recover, 133/3809 Rescowe, to rescue, 35/881 Resolve, to loosen, melt, 133/3814 Resoune, to resound, 107/3036 Rethoryen, rhetorical, 30/759 Rewlyche, pitiable, sorrowful, 35/878 Risorse = recourse (recursus), course, 8/108 Rody, ruddy, 143/4122 Roos, roes, 82/2258 Rosene, roseat, 8/117 Route, company, 47/1243 Royle, to run, roll, 29/717 Rynnyng, running, 50/1335 Ryȝtwisnesse, righteousness, equity, 16/331

Sachel, satchel, sack, 12/223 Sad, stable, 41/1064 Saddenesse, stability, 110/3123 Sarpuler, a sack made of coarse cloth (Sarcinula), 12/223 Sauuacioun, safety, salvation, 97/2723 Sauȝ, Say, saw, 8/106, 9/137 Saye, sawest, 37/958 Schad, shed, 4/13 Schrew, a wicked person, a wretch, 12/217 Schrewed, wicked, 18/398 Schrewednesse, wickedness, 18/401, 117/3324 Schronk, shrunk, 5/38 Schulden (pl.), should, 9/132 Schullen (pl.), shall, 25/605 Scom, foam, froth, 148/4281 Scripture, writing, 17/382 Sege, seat, 13/258 Seien (pl.), saw, 51/1344 Seien (p.p.), seen, 6/54 Selde, seldom, 133/3818 Seler, cellar, 35/890 Selily, happily, blissfully, 42/1076 Selve, very, 5/42 Semblable, like, 48/1279 Semblaunce, likeness, 142/4106 Semblaunt, appearance, countenance, 5/31 Senglely, singly, 85/2369 Sensibilites, sensations, 166/4830 Servage, servitude, 153/4411 Sewe, to follow, 88/2441 Seye, sawest, 37/955 Seyntuaries, sanctuaries, 16/343 Shad, divided, spread, 136/3922 Sholdres, shoulders, 148/4281 Sich, such, 6/67 Sikerly, certainly, 94/2635 Singler, individual, single, 57/1529 Singlerly, singly, 135/3890 Sittyng, fitting, becoming, 10/176 Skilynge, reason, 137/3931 Slaken, to slake (hunger), 50/1326 Slede, sledge, 110/3131 Sleen, Slen, to slay, 53/1409, 55/1460 Slouȝ, slew, 55/1461 Smaragde, emerald, 94/2650 Smerte, to smart, pain, 39/1011 Smot, smote, 147/4254 Smoþe, smooth, 8/112 Sodeyn, sudden, 10/161 Somedel, somewhat, 25/606 Somer, summer, 22/517 Songen (p.p.), sung, 108/3078 Soory, sorry, grievous, 38/978 Soþe, true, 17/377, 118/3352 Soþefastly, truly, 89/2481 Soþely, truly, 169/4918 Soþenesse, truth, 26/641 Sothfast, true, 61/1652 Soun, sound, 68/1852 Soune, to sound, 37/929 Sounyng, sounding, roaring, 8/111 Sovereyne, supreme, 90/2508 Sovereynely, supremely, 91/2545 Sourmounte, to surpass, 80/2223 Spece, species, 165/4789 Speculacioun, looking, contemplation, 153/4408 Spedeful, Spedful, efficacious, conducive, 125/3570, 161/4671 Speden, to make clear, explain, 161/4667 Spere, sphere, 8/108 Sperkele, spark, 104/2971 Sprad, spread (p.p.), 9/156 Stableté, stability, 137/3950 Stablise, to establish, 134/3860 Stably, firmly, 135/3890 Stappe, step, 170/4963 Staunche, to satisfy, 71/1948, 1961 Stere, to move (agitare), 106/3015 Sterre, star, 36/903 Sterry, starry, 36/904 Sterten, to start, 104/2971 Stidefastnesse, stability, strength, 97/2748 Stidfast, steadfast, 182/17 Stien, to ascend, 88/2444 Stiere, steer, rudder (gubernaculum), 103/2926 Stiern, stern, 60/1628 Stoon, stone, 45/1165 Stormynge, making stormy, 29/712 Stont, stands, 9/154 Stoundes, times, 178/5187 Strauȝt, stretched, extended, 170/4957 Strengere, stronger, 12/221 Strenkeþ, strength, 12/240 Streyhte, stretched, 63/1702 Streyne, to restrain, 150/4325 Strond, strand, 51/1339 Strook, stroke, 153/4433 Strumpet, 6/66 Stye, to ascend, 143/4117 Stynte, to stop, 37/929 Styntynge, stopping, ceasing, 61/1638 Suasioun, persuasion (suadela), 30/759 Subgit, subject, 48/1273 Submytte, to compel, force (summitto), 19/434 Sudeyn, sudden, 30/752 Suffisaunce, sufficiency, 70/1922 Suffisaunt, sufficient, 70/1924 Suffisauntly, sufficiently, 133/3833 Summitte, Summytte, to submit, 49/1288, 136/3924 Superfice, surface, 81/2238 Supplien, to supplicate, 80/2210 Surté, security, 181/46 Sustigne, to sustain, 183/41 Sweighe, whirl, circular motion (turbo), 22/504 Swerd, sword, 19/438 Swety, sweaty, 181/28 Sweyes, whirlings, 32/816 Swich, such, 20/446 Swolwe, to swallow, 98/2777 Syker, secure, safe, 12/224, 16/333 Sykernesse, security, safety, 9/132 Symplesse, simplicity, 136/3914 Syn, since, 31/789 Syþen, since, 32/802

Talent, affection, desire, will, 6/71, 168/4887 Taylage, tollage, 181/54 Þar, need, 38/987 Þerwhiles, whilst, 176/5150 Þilke, the same, that, 99/2814 Þo, Þoo (pl.), the, 11/200, 168/4886 Þondre, thunder, 45/1166 Þoruȝ, through, 11/202 Þreschefolde, threshold, 7/89 Þrest, thirst, 36/914, 71/1945 Þreste, Þresten, thrust, 47/1237, 148/4283 Throf, throve, flourished, 74/2050 Þrust, thirst, 107/3053 Til, to, 69/1891 Tilier, a tiller, 151/4352 To-breke, break in pieces, 88/2447 Todrowen (pl.), drew asunder, 11/193 Toforne, before, 177/5184 Togidres, together, 53/1421 To hepe, together, 140/4029 Tokene, to token, 26/624 Tollen, to draw, 56/1496 Torenten (pl.), rent asunder, 11/194 To-teren, tear in pieces, 68/1865 Traas, Trais, trace, track, 170/4958, 4963 Transporten, throw on (transferre), 19/419 Travaille, labour, toil, 10/174 Travayle, to toil, labour, 64/1754 Travayle, labour, 148/4286 Tregedie, tragedy, 77/2126 Tregedien, tragedian, 77/2125 Trenden, to roll, turn, 100/2835 Troublable, troublesome, 118/3369 Trouble, turbid, stormy, 29/711 Troubly, troubled, cloudy (nubilus), 133/3819 Trowen, to trow, believe, 20/468, 152/4399 Twitre, to twitter, 68/1875 Twynkel, to wink, 38/971 Tylienge, tilling, 151/4347 Tyren, to tear, 107/3055

Umblesse, humility, 181/55 Unagreable, unpleasant, disagreeable, 4/25 Unassaieþ, untried, 42/1082 Unbitide, not to happen, 161/4678 Unbowed, unbent, 148/4284 Uncovenable, unmeet, importunate (importunus), 141/4058 Undefouled, undefiled, 40/1023 Undepartable, inseparable, 120/3422 Underput, put under, subject, 28/696 Understonde, to understand, 30/733, 43/1120 Undigne, unworthy, 54/1444 Undirneþ, underneath, 75/2074 Undiscomfited, not discomfited (invictus), 12/232 Undoutous, indubitable, 149/4315 Uneschewably, unavoidably, 157/4531 Ungentil, ignoble, 41/1070 Ungrobbed, ungrubbed, 180/14 Unhonestee, disreputableness, 24/587 Unhoped, unexpected, 139/4006 Université, whole, 165/4797 Unjoynen, Unjoygnen, to separate, 151/4373 Unknowyng, ignorant, 139/3997 Unknytten, to unloose (dissolvere), 154/4459 Unkonnyng, Unkunnynge, unknowing, ignorant, 7/76, 11/202 Unkorven, uncut, 180/14 Unkouþ, unknown, foreign, 34/870 Unlace, to disentangle, 105/2982 Unleveful, illicit, unlawful, 154/4456 Unmeke, fierce, cruel, 148/4267 Unmoeveable, immovable, 136/3901 Unmoeveableté, immobility, 136/3921 Unmyȝty, weak, impotent, 13/241 Unneþ, scarcely, 27/652 Unparygal, unequal, 63/1708 Unpitouse, cruel, 4/24 Unpleyten, to explain, 61/1647 Unplite, explain, unfold, 167/4843 Unpunissed, unpunished, 21/498 Unpurveyed, unforeseen, 30/743 Unraced, unbroken, whole, 110/3115 Unryȝtful, unjust, 10/185 Unryȝtfully, unrightfully, unjustly, 23/533 Unscience, unreal knowledge, no knowledge, 156/4515 Unsely, wretched, 39/1013 Unselynesse, wretchedness, 124/3544 Unskilfuly, unwisely, improperly, 18/407 Unsolempne, not famous, not celebrated, 11/210 Unsowe, unsown, 180/10 Unspedful, unsuccessful, 178/5210 Unstauncheable, unlimited, infinite, 58/1573 Unstaunched, uncurbed, unrestrained, 54/1439 Unsuffrable, intolerable, 79/2179 Unusage, unfrequency, 57/1528 Untretable, inexorable, implacable, 61/1641 Unwar, unexpected, 35/886 Unwarly, unaware, unexpectedly, 4/10 Unwemmed, inviolate, 40/1023, 178/5201 Unwened, unexpected, 139/4006 Unwoot, knows not, 175/5099 Unworshipful, dishonoured, 75/2054 Uphepyng, heaping up, 37/951 Upsodoun, upside down, 48/1274, 156/4501 Upsprong, upsprung, 180/10 Used, accustomed, wonted, 22/512 Uterreste, extremest, outermost, 7/95

Vanisse, to vanish, 74/2027 Variaunt, varying, 22/518 Vengerisse, a she-avenger, 107/3048 Verray, Verrey, true, 19/429 Vilfully (Wilsfully), wilfully, 116/3295 Voide, having an empty purse (vacuus), 50/1316 Voyded (of), emptied of, free from, 181/50

Wakyng, watchful, 148/4263 Walwe, to toss, 51/1361 Walwyng, tossing, 29/712 Wan, did win, 147/4240 War, be aware, take care, 145/4200 Warne, to refuse, deny, 37/950 Wawe, a wave, 8/115 Wayk, weak, 28/706 Weep (pret.), wept, 35/883 Welde, wild, 180/17. It may mean boiled, since another copy reads wellyd. Weleful, Welful, prosperous, joyful, 4/15 Welefulnesse, Welfulnesse, prosperity, felicity, 11/188, 21/478 Welken, to wither, fade, 146/4224 Welkne, welkin, 184/62 Welle, well, source, 157/4548 Wende, weened, thought, 53/1397 Wenge, wing, 170/4961 Wenynge, opinion, 172/5022 Wepen (p.p.), wept, 25/596 Wepli, tearful, 5/29 Werdes, fates, destinies, 4/10 Werreye, to make war, 181/25 Weten, to know, 156/4519 Wex, wax, 167/4840 Weyve, to waive, forsake, 29/722 Wham, whom, 89/2482 Whelwe, to toss, roll, 39/1001 Whiderward, whither, 177/5171 Whist, hushed, 51/1341 Wierdes, fates, destinies, 12/231 Wikke, wicked, bad, 64/1743 Willynge, desire, 178/5203 Wilne, to desire, 17/367 Wilnynge, desire, 98/2781 Wirche, to work, 12/235 Wirchyng, working, operation, 95/2677 Wist, known, 170/4937 Witen, to know, learn, 88/2458, 132/3776, 160/4624 Wiþdrow, withdrew, 64/1751 Wiþhalden, to withhold, 142/4105 Wiþoute forþe, outwardly, 165/4803 Wiþseid, denied, 90/2501 Wiþstant, withstand, 29/715 Wiþstonde (p.p.), withstood, 14/290 Witnesfully, attestedly, publicly, 131/3765 Witynge, knowledge, 156/4526 Wod, woad, 180/17 Wod, Wode, mad, raging, 12/225 Wode, wood, 39/995 Wodenesse, rage, madness, 45/1169, 107/3052 Wolen (pl.), will, 94/2645 Woltow, wilt thou, 97/2741 Wone, to dwell, 60/1627 Woode, Wode, furious, mad, 25/600 Woode, to rage, 123/3515 Woodnesse, rage, madness, 107/3052 Woot, knows, 43/1128 Wope, to weep, 36/905 Worchen, to work, 178/5215 Wost, knowest, 19/423 Woxe, to increase, wax, grow, 25/608 Woxen (p.p.), grown, 25/607 Wrekere, avenger, 128/3665 Wrekyng, vengeance, 147/4238 Wroþely, grieved, sad, 7/87 Wryþen, twist, turn, wrest, 154/4452 Wymple, to cover with a veil or wimple, 31/774 Wyt, sense, 164/4771 Wyȝt, wight, person, 19/425

Yave (pl.), gave, 180/4 Yben, been, 162/4698 Ybeyen, to obey, 105/2998 Ycauȝt, caught, captured, 118/3371 Ycleped, called, 150/4346 Ydel, ‘in ydel,’ in vain, 5/43 Ydred, feared, 33/825 Yfelawshiped, associated, united, 53/1421 Yficched, fixed, 136/3910 Yfinissed, finished, 125/3558 Yflit, flitted, removed, 8/108 Ygeten, gotten, 65/1776 Yhardid, hardened, 133/3814 Yheuied, made heavy, 171/4974 Ylad, led, 37/956, 172/5022 Ylete, permitted, 130/3730 Ylett, hindered, 161/4674 Ylorn, lost, 147/4250 Ymaginable, possessing imagination, 166/4812 Ymaked, made, 87/2426 Ymedeled, mixed, 140/4029 Ynouȝ, enough, 71/1947 Yplitid, pleated, folded, 9/147 YPORVEYID, YPURVEID, foreseen, 155/4467, 4468 Ysen, seen, 72/1982 Yshad, shed, scattered, 68/1874 Yshet, shut, 170/4955 Ysmyte, smitten, 80/2202 Yspedd, made clear, determined, 161/4657; despatched, 149/4295 Yspendyd, examined (expediero), 161/4668 Ysprad, spread, 78/2140 Yspranid, sprinkled, mixed, 42/1102. Read yspraind. Ystrengeþed, strengthened, 175/5098 Yþewed, behaved, 139/4008 Yþrongen, pressed, squeezed, 57/1521 Ytravailed, laboured, 155/4469 Ytretid, handled, performed, 131/3765 Yvel, evil, 105/2976 Ywened, believed, 145/4178 Ywist, known, 155/4475 Ywoven, woven, 6/51 Ywyst, known, 164/4759 Yȝeven, given, 141/4069

Ȝaf, gave, 8/130 Ȝeelde, Ȝelde, seldom, 39/1002, 52/1372 Ȝeld, yielded, 147/4253 Ȝelden, to yield, 149/4303 Ȝeve, to give, 149/4291 Ȝevyng, giving, 45/1188 Ȝif, if, 9/131 Ȝis, yes, 103/2919 Ȝisterday, yesterday, 171/4994 Ȝitte, yet, 156/4508 Ȝok, Ȝokke, yoke, 32/802, 60/1620 Ȝolde (p.p.), yielded, 25/599 Ȝonge, young, 35/889 Ȝouþe, youth, 10/168

* * * * * * * * *

Errors and Inconsistencies (Noted by Transcriber)

Introduction

(8) Præscientiane futurorum necessitatis an futurorum necessitas providentiæ, laboretur. [[dot or flyspeck over last u in “futurorum” in two different printings]]

keye and a stiere (p. 103) [[italicized “keye and a stiere”: changed to match primary text]]

Primary Text

nat now þ{a}t .I. be vnparygal to the strokes of fortune / as 1708 who seyth. I. dar wel now suffren al the assautes of fortune [[spacing unchanged: expected “seyth .I.”]

¶ But forsoþe frendes ne shollen nat ben rekkened [[printed “rek-/kened” at line break; expected spelling “rekened”]]

{and} her of comeþ it. þat in euery þing general. yif þat. 2468 þat men seen any þing þat is i{n}p{er}fit *certys in þilke general þer mot ben so{m}me þing þat is p{er}fit. [[text printed as shown, but “yif þat. þat” may be an error: Skeat edition has only one “þat”]]