Page 23. v. 481. _So bygge a bulke of brow auntlers cabagyd that yere_] “_Cabusser._ To cabbidge; to grow to a head,” &c.—“The Cabbage of the Deeres head. _Meule de cerf._” Cotgrave’s _Dict._ “I Kabage a deere, _Ie cabaiche_ ... I wyll kabage my dere and go with you: _Ie cabacheray_,” &c. Palsgrave’s _Lesclar. de la Lang. Fr._, 1530. fol. cclxx. (Table of Verbes). v. 485. _banketyng_] i. e. banqueting. Page 24. v. 487. _howgye_] i. e. hugy, huge. v. 488. _apon_] i. e. upon. —— _suche pyllyng and pollyng_] i. e. such stripping and plundering (exactions of various kinds). v. 489. _reson and skylle_] See note, p. 238, v. 106. v. 496. _So myche sayntuary brekyng_] See note on v. 126. p. 342. v. 497. _lyerd_] i. e. learned. v. 498. _ryghte of a rammes horne_] See note, p. 298. v. 1201. v. 501. _lokes ... dysdayneslye_] i. e. looks ... disdainfully. v. 503. _ffylty gorgon_] i. e. filthy Gorgon. See note _ad loc._ v. 506. _loselles ... lewde_] i. e. worthless fellows, scoundrels ... bad, evil, (or perhaps, lascivious). v. 507. _myday sprettes_] i. e. mid-day sprites. Page 25. v. 508. _puplysshyd_] i. e. published. v. 509. _all beshrewde_] i. e. altogether cursed. v. 510. _Suche pollaxis and pyllers, suche mvlys trapte with gold_]—_mvlys_, i. e. mules. So Roy in his satire against Wolsey, _Rede me, and be nott wrothe_, &c.; “_Wat._ Doth he use then on mules to ryde? _Jeff._ Ye; and that with so shamfull pryde That to tell it is not possible: More lyke a god celestiall Then eny creature mortall, With worldly pompe incredible. Before him rydeth two prestes stronge, And they beare two crosses ryght longe, Gapynge in every mans face: After theym folowe two laye-men secular, And eache of theym holdynge a pillar In their hondes, steade of a mace. Then foloweth my lorde on his mule, Trapped with golde under her cule, In every poynt most curiously; On each syde a pollaxe is borne, Which in none wother use are worne, Pretendynge some hid mistery. Then hath he servauntes fyve or six score, Some behynde and some before, A marvelous great company: Of which are lordes and gentlemen, With many gromes and yemen, And also knaves amonge. Thus dayly he procedeth forthe,” &c. _Harl. Miscell._, ix. 29. ed. Park.