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The child, to lond that god sent,

In Portyngale he is lent,

In a riche town⁾,

That hath hight be her day,

And euer shall̴, as I you say, 1775

The town⁾ of Peron⁾.

He takes the news to the King of Portugal,

By-fore the kyng he hym sett, [1880]

‘Full̴ well̴ thy men⁾, lord, the grett,

And in the see did they drown.’

Desonell̴ said: ‘Where is Torent?’ 1780

and tells Desonell that Torrent is in Norway. f. 105b.

‘In Norway, lady, verament.’

On sownyng fell̴ she down⁾.

1774. hatt (!) MS.

1778. the] they MS.

1779. did] are MS.
drowned MS.