lett neu{er} wollyñ cloth ne furr{e} passe a seuenyght to be vnbrossheñ & shakyñ / tend þ{er}to aright, 944 for mought{es} be redy eu{er} in þem to gendur & aliȝt; þerfore to drapery / & skynn{er}y eu{er} haue ye a sight. [Sidenote: If your lord will take a nap after his meal, have ready kerchief, comb, pillow and headsheet] your{e} souerayñ aftir mete / his stomak to digest yef he will{e} take a slepe / hym self þer{e} for to rest, 948 looke bothe kercheff & combe / þat ye haue þer{e} prest, bothe pillow & hedshete / for hym̅ þe[y] must be drest; [Sidenote: (don’t let him sleep too long), water and towel.] yet be ye nott ferr{e} hym fro, take tent what y say, For moche slepe is not medcynable in myddis of þe day. 952 wayte þat ye haue watur to wasch{e} / & towell{e} all{e} way aftur slepe and sege / honeste will not hit denay. [Headnote: TO PUT A LORD TO BED.] [Sidenote: When he goes to bed, 1. Spread out the footsheet, 2. Take off your lord’s Robe and put it away.] ++Whañ your{e} sou{er}ayne hath{e} supped / & to chamb{ur} takith{e} his gate, þañ sprede forth{e} your{e} fote shete / like as y lered yow late; 956 thañ his gowne ye gadir of, or garment of his estate, by his licence / & ley hit vpp in suche place as ye best wate. [Sidenote: 3. Put a cloak on his back, 4. Set him on his footsheet, 5. Pull off his shoes, socks, and breeches, 6. Throw the breeches over your arm,] vppoñ his bak a ma{n}tell ye ley / his body to kepe from cold, Set hym̅ oñ his fote shete[248] / made redy as y yow told; 960 his shoñ, sokkis, & hosyñ / to draw of be ye bolde; þe hosyñ oñ your{e} shuldyr cast / oñ vppoñ yo{ur} arme ye hold; [Fol. 185b.] [Sidenote: 7. Comb his head, 8. Put on his kerchief and nightcap, 9. Have the bed, and headsheet, &c., ready,] your{e} sou{er}eynes hed ye kembe / but furst ye knele to ground; þe kercheff and cappe oñ his hed / hit wolde be warmely wounde; 964 his bed / y-spred / þe shete for þe hed / þe pelow prest þ{a}t stounde, þat wheñ your{e} sou{er}eyñ to bed shall go / to slepe þer{e} saaf & sounde, [Sidenote: 10. Draw the curtains, 11. Set the night-light, 12. Drive out dogs and cats, 13. Bow to your lord,] The curteyns let draw þem̅ þe bed round about; se his morter[249] w{i}t{h} wax or p{er}cher{e}[250] þat it go not owt; 968 dryve out dogge[[250a]] and catte, or els geue þem̅ a clovt; Of your{e} sou{er}ayne take no leue[251]; / but low to hym̅ alowt. [Sidenote: 14. Keep the night-stool and urinal ready for whenever he calls, and take it back when done with.]