And gife you mete with right gode che[rh].” A rope to hem she lete down̄ goon̄, She let down a rope, That aboven̄ was teyde faste. 1648 [leaf 41] and drew up She and hir maydyns drewe þer vppon̄, both, and led them to Tille vp thay hadde hem at the last. her apartments. She led hem into here chambir dere, That arrayed for hem was rigħt wele, 1652 Both Roulande and Olyvere, And gafe hem̄ there a right gode mele. There they ate, And whan thay hadde eten̄ alle her fille, A batħ for hem was redy there, 1656 took a bath, Ther-to thay went ful fayre and stille, And aftyr to bedde with right gode che[rh]. and went to bed. Now Floripas chamber is here prisone, Withouten̄ wetinge of the Sowdon̄; 1660 The Soudan knew Thai were ful mery in that Dongeon̄, nothing of his For of hem̄ wiste man̄ never oone. prisoners being in Now lete we hem be and mery make, Floripas’ chamber. Tille god sende hem gode delyueraunce. 1664 Aftir the tyme, þat thay were take, What did Charles, the kinge of Fraunce, Ther-of wole we speke nowe, Howe he cleped forth Sir Gy 1668 Meanwhile Charlemagne And saide “on my message shaltowe, tells Guy that he Therfore make the faste redy, must go to the To bidde the Sowden̄ sende me my Nevewes botħ Soudan to demand the And the Releqes also of Rome; 1672 surrender of Roland Or I shal make him so wrotħ, and Oliver, and of He sha[l~l] not wete what to done. the relics of Rome. And by þat god, þat hath me wroght, I shal him leve Towre ner Town̄. 1676 This bargan̄ shal so dere be bought In dispite of his god Mahoun̄.” Naymes of Bavaria DUKE Neymes of Baue[rh] vp stert than̄ represents that a And saide “Sir, hastowe no mynde, 1680 messenger to the How the cursed Sowdan̄ Laban Soudan should [p049 THE OTHERS REMONSTRATE, BUT MUST GO TOO.]