SHREWD WIT

Now welcome will and what changed a : By God I thought for thee a though sand year P ace for gods body who cometh there Hance bear pot Ascon router. Gut nyuen S one rutters by the mother God It eist oh ̄ wne S hon, for S ave you ne e De qus eker mau iche bye do do Van the groat bnmbarde well ic we e Dartyck dowsant van enhebit meet Ic best de mauikin van de keining dangli er De grot keyser kind ic be his usket r The horse k a by he es e is drunk A winking for dep his eyes be clean lonck Nay you shall walk a fleming knave, will you not see We have English g nners enough, there is no room empty Hance you must go to y court & for wealth inquire For thy pleasure that I shall This will I do first of all Flatter and lie, and evermore call Them my good masters Still. Then with swearing, lying and powlinge Brybry theft, and privy pyking Thus I shred wet, will ever be doing I warrant there ill will. So and I to this makes me very sad Yet oftentimes I h e be harden bestead N w y to I m a ned of him I am v ry glad c aft w le for him h l e would e For oath ma ter I am his rother To be sir a , was my cum ̄ king hither A lo ge as we two be to gether you shall not pe y he than How live we? marry our meat Cummest thou hither for to threte: So lordly sir wittam does speak From wh n e does he come can you show Marry thou liest, our names be not so Call us but wit, and will, add no more thereto, if thou dost thou were as good no We shall handle you shrewdly To go so soon the horson was wise therefore some now I must devise that each man may wealth, health and liberti despise Or else he will mar all our mateer. Brother what, let me alone When they come you shall see me a none C mplayne of him unto them ec one And put him out of favour if I wilt all my Master's would so do Then from your service I would ot goo Speak owe when her you will or no And let us know your mind Thou horsou art thou mad, cum in I say This is not the First hazard that I have escaped if I make au hand to deck my self gay what am I the worse. Let the knave aloue, for his name is war. Such drunken sl miniuges your company wilmar Masters fear not for I h e wit I ough To beguile my self, and beguile you I have beguiled many one I may say to you I pray you keep that in councelll Nay ay, I can tell what was the matter Remedy was here, and he did latter you trust he more than us and better But mark the end, what you shall find I must needs laugh I cannot forbear To remember war e that knave will you hear The horson fleming was be itten for fear Because he should boyde so soon. Herke now do I marvel by this bred Nay by God not so asty A little while we will lary Good even S r to you marry Dwell you in this place? Hew lookest thou one him half a scorn I p omise you he is a scant gentleman bor e What sum ̄ y st thou in his face Sir hurt not me, & I will tell you troth anon This same I as false a knave as ever cam w to in saint Iohe ̄ S They will come vnse ̄ worser for I warrant you if they will Though playest the knave it must needs be I I am continued ent so that I may have comp nigh if I should be hanged, I would be would ̄ ged honest ¶Now and it please you, will you ere any singing Therein I tell you I am S what oh nyng you shall hear and you list. By the mass he horson does lie There is no such rule by gods body A man may break his eck as lightly As his fast in your kitchen, or seller truly. With that neither I am oh continued to to I would there should be liberam city comp e ̄ to A worser with honesti it is con enient That our nei hbour fare the better I would come in but I am a feared Least that I be taken by the beard With some catchepol, I have herd How thou haste stolen a purse Peace no more word S, for they come yonder I marvel you speak so of good remedy It is I that can do more than be Wit can make shift at necessity When Remedi cannot be heard I know some that hath this thousand year Sought God remedy and yet never the never wit can put remedy by, yea this is clear For wit is a crafty lad. Sir, believe him not he speaks but of malice only we be true men, thereof we shall fetch good witness And honest man that shall be bound for him and me The law say plain, nullam fides con estes that is troth, but who will be witness or bou ̄ worser for the Hark in thine Ear, if to e horson hap To complain to him that weres the read cap I fear theu shortly he will us cla By the heles from out living Sir let him not goo a worser le e me behind He will ever e a false knave, for I k owe his mind