+ _Of the old man that quyngered the boy oute of
the aple tre with stones._ lxxx. 98
+ _Of the ryche man that was sycke and wolde
not receyue a glyster._ lxxxi. 99
+ _Of him that feyned him selfe deed, to proue
what his wyfe wolde do._ lxxxii. _ib._
+ _Of the poure man, in to whose house theues
brake by nyght._ lxxxiii. 101
+ _Of him that shulde haue ben hanged for his
scoffinge and his iestynge._ lxxxiiii. _ib._
+ _Of him that had his goose stole._ lxxxv. 102
+ _Of the begger that sayde he was of kynne to
kynge Phylip of Macedone._ lxxxvi. 103
+ _Of Dantes answere to the iester._ lxxxvii. _ib._
+ _Of hym that had sore eies._ lxxxviii. 104
+ _Of the olde woman that had sore eies._ lxxxix. 105
+ _Of hym that had the custody of a warde._ xc. 106
+ _Of the excellente peynter, that hadde foule
chyldren._ xci. _ib._
+ _Of the scoffer that made one a southsayer._ xcii. 107
+ _Of the marchant of Florence, Charles._ xciii. _ib._
+ _Of the chesshire man called Eulyn._ xciiii. 108
+ _Of hym that desyred to be sette vpon the
pyllorye._ xcv. 109
+ _Of the wydowes daughter, that was sente to
the abbot with a couple of capons._ xcvi. 111
+ _Of the two men that dranke a pynte of whyte
wyne to gether._ xcvii. 112
+ _Of the doctour that desyred to go with a fouler
to catche byrdes._ xcviii. 114
+ _Of hym that undertoke to teache an asse to
spelle and rede._ xcix. 115
+ _Of the fryer that confessed the fayre woman._ c. 116
+ _Of the chapplen of Louen called syr Antonye
that deceyued an vserer._ ci. 118
+ _Of the same chaplen and his spiter._ cii. 119
+ _Of the olde manne that putte hym selfe in his
sonnes handes._ ciii. 121
+ _Of hym that had a flye peynted in his shilde._
ciiii. 122
+ _Of the emperour Augustus and the olde men._ cv. 123
+ _Of Phocions oration to the Atheniens._ cvi. _ib._
+ _Of Demosthenes and Phocion._ cvii. 124
+ _Of the aunswere of Phocion to them that brought
hym a great gyfte from Alexander._ cviii. _ib._
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