Woman is honored in every place

For quene of crlli and of heven hye, 70

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Whiche is petycioner for Mannes trespace To Good on theyr soûles ta hâve mercye.

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19. Some Womcn can flatter and moost can lye ; To optayne Mannes love they canfayne well.

They xiyll jiever levé it iintyll they dye. 7 5

Well happy is he thatjuith them doth not mell.

The Woman.

20. Woman is called treasure of grâce : \o In heven our Lady, it is full suer,

For shefor Mannes soûle doth so purchase

That thousandes she saved by her prayer. ■ 80

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2 1 . Some that hath be takenfor very sage By Woman s love dyd so hym indever ', That for it he solde ail his herytage

And after hath he dyed a myserable begger.

The Woman.

22. Many hath offyces and good wages ' * 85 By Women, to lyve ryght prosperately,

Benefyces and avauntages

To mayntayne men accordyngly.

The Man.