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The Bisshoppes biganne the table in the myddis of the halle; that is to say, the table next to the table of the Five Poortes on the right hand.
The bisshop of London withynne the table.
The bisshop of Durham withynne the table.
The bisshop of Bath bifore them.
The bisshop of Excestre bifore them.
The bisshop of Norwich.
The bisshop of Salisbury.
The bisshop of Seint David.
The bisshop of Bangor.
The bisshop of Lincoln.
The abbot of Waltham.
The bisshop of Carlehill.
And than after saten the Justices, and after them worshipful Knyghts and Squiers.
And the Ladies biganne the table in the myddes of the halle afore ayenst the table of the Maire and Aldermen.
First the countes of Stafford.
The countes of the March hire doughter.
The countes of Arundel.
The countes of Westmoreland.
The countes of Northumberland hir doughter.
The countes of Oxenford.
The lady Nevile, wiffe to the sone and heire of the erle of Westmoreland and doughter of the erle of Somerset. [or rather erle of Kent.[132]]
[Footnote 132: _These words have been subsequently added._]
Dame Margarete sustre to therle Marchal.
The yonger doughter of therle of Somerset.
The lady Roos.
The lady Clifford to the erle of Northumberland.[133]
[Footnote 133: _Sic._]
The lady Burgaveny.
The lady Talbot.
The lady Willoughby.
The lady of Mauley.
The wiffe of S^{r}. Richard Nevile.
And this table was ocupied with Ladies and Damesells.
These Lordes suyng were a.s.signed to done the seinc' roiall bifore the Quene.
Therle of Northumberland, therle of Westmoreland, the lord Fitz Hugh.
The lord Furnyvale, the lord Grey of Wilton.
The lord Ferers of Groby, the lord Pownyngs.
The lord Haryngton, the lord Darcy.
The lord Dacre, the lord Delaware.
Here bigynneth the servyce at the first Course.
Brawne with mustarde. Dedel in Borneux. Furmente with baleyne. Pike.
Laumprey powdred. Great Elis poudred. Trought. Codlyng. Plaies and merlyne fried. Crabbes great. Lech lumbarde florisshid with colars of esses and brome coddes of gold in a Target with the armes of the kyng and the quene departid. Tarves. A Sotelte, callid a pellican on hire nest with briddis and an ymage of Seint Katerine with a whele in hire hande disputyng with the Hethen clerks, having this Reason in hir hande, _Madame la Roigne_; the Pellican answeryng _Cest enseigne_; the briddes answeryng _Est du roy pur tenir joie. A tout gent il met sentent._
The ii^{d} Course is this folewyng.
Gely florisshed with columbyne floures of white potages. Blaundesore.
Breme. Congre. Soles with mulet. Cheveyne. Barbel with Roch. Samon fressh. Halibut. Gurnarde rostid. Roches boilet. Smelt fried. Losters.
Lech damaske with the kyngs worde _Une sanz pluz_ writon of white lettre. Lamprey in paste suyng. Flampan florisshed with a scochyn roial, theryn three crownes of golde and plantid with floure de lice of golde and floures of camomil wrought of confections. A Sotelte, a panter with an ymage of Seint Katerine in the same tariage and a whele in hire hand, and a Reason in hire other hand. The Reason was this: _La Roigne ma file_. The panter answeryng _In cest Ile_: another best answeryng with this Reason, _Of Albion_: another best saiyng, _Aves Renowne_.
This is the iij^{d} Course folowyng.
Dates in compost. Creme motley. Carpe. Dorrey. Turbut. Tench. Peerch with gogyns. Sturgeon fresshe. Welkes. Porpes rostid. Memise fried.
Creves de ewe douce. Shrympes grosse. Elis with laump.r.o.ns rostid. A Lessh callid the White Lessh, with hauthorne leves grene and redd hawes. A mete in paste with iiij aungels in fourme of Sent Katerine whele in the myddes with a Reason--
_Il est escrite_ _Par mariage pure_ _Pur voir et dir._ _Ce guerre ne dure._
A Sotelte, A Tigre lokyng in a mirour and a man ridyng on horsebak armed with a tigre whelp in his barme, and throwyng mirours for his defence; and a Reason writon, _Par force saunz Droit Jay pris ce best_.
Another Reason for thanswere of the tigre
