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[Footnote 37: _Spices._ Of those for the Percy Household, 1512,
the yearly cost was £25 19s. 7d., for _Piper_, Rasyns of Corens,
Prones, _Gynger_, Mace, Clovvez, Sugour, _Cinamom_, Allmonds,
Daytts, Nuttmuggs, _Granes_, _Tornesole_, Saunders, _Powder of
Annes_, Rice, Coumfetts, _Galyngga_, _Longe Piper_, _Blaynshe
Powder_, and Safferon, p. 19, 20. Household Book, ed. Bp. Percy.]
[Footnote 38: Canel, spyce. _Cinamomum, amomum._ Promt. Parv.
_Canelle_, our moderne Cannell or Cinnamom. Cot. (Named from its
tube stalk?)]
[Footnote 39: _Tourne-soleil._ Tornesole, Heliotropium. Cotgrave.
Take bleue _turnesole_, and dip hit in wyne, that the wyne may
catch the colour thereof, and colour the potage therwith. _H.
Ord._, p. 465.... and take red _turnesole_ steped wel in wyne, and
colour the potage with that wine, _ibid._ ‘And then with a little
_Turnsole_ make it of a high murrey [mulberry] colour.’ Markham’s
Houswife, p. 70.]
[Footnote 40: Manche: f. A sleeue; also a long narrow bag (such as
Hypocras is made in). Cotgrave.]
[Footnote 41: boulting or straining cloth. ‘ij bulteclothes.’
Status Domus de Fynchall, A.D. 1360. _Dom. Arch._ v. 1, p. 136,
note _f_.]
[Footnote 42: Stale, dead. Pallyd, as drynke (palled, as ale).
_Emortuus._ P. Parv. See extract from A. Borde in notes at end.]
[Footnote 43: See _Dict. de L’Academie_, p. 422, col. 2, ed. 1835.
‘_Couche_ se dit aussi de Toute substance qui est étendue,
appliquée sur une autre, de manière à la couvrir. _Revêtir un mur
d’une_ couche _de plâtre, de mortier, &c._’]
[Footnote 44: Fr. _repli_: m. A fould, plait, or _bought_.
Cotgrave. cf. _Bow_, bend.]
[Footnote 45: Fine cloth, originally made at Rennes, in Bretagne.]
[Footnote 46: A.S. _gerǣdian_, to make ready, arrange, prepare.]
[Footnote 47: See the mode of laying the Surnape in Henry VII.’s
time described in _H. Ord._, p. 119, at the end of this Poem.]
[Footnote 48: “A _Portpayne_ for the said Pantre, an elne longe
and a yerd brode.” The _Percy_, or Northumberland Household Book,
1512, (ed. 1827), p. 16, under _Lynnon Clothe_. ‘A _porte paine_,
to beare breade fro the Pantree to the table with, _lintheum
panarium_.’ Withals.]
[Footnote 49: A.S. _ætwítan_, twit; _oðwítan_, blame.]
[Footnote 50: ‘prowl, proll, to seek for prey, from Fr. _proie_ by
the addition of a formative _l_, as kneel from knee.’ Wedgwood.]
[Footnote 51: Louse is in English in 1530 ’Louse, a beest--_pov._
Palsgrave. And see the note, p. 19, _Book of Quinte Essence_.]
[Footnote 52: To look sullen (?). _Glowting_ round her rock, to
fish she falls. _Chapman_, in Todd’s Johnson. Horrour and
_glouting_ admiration. _Milton._ _Glouting_ with sullen spight.
_Garth._]
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