256 REYNARD THE FOX

CHAPTER XV

P. 107, The Slaying of Kyward. Caxton, chap. xx.
In the Ren. br. I., Couart escapes.
P. 115. Hirapell, i.e, Mer & poil.

CHAPTER XVI

P. 118, Caxton, chaps. xxii.-xxiv.

P. 120. Laprell. Not in Rein. or Ren.
P. 122. Corbaut. Not in Rein. or Ren,
Sharpleak, From the Reyn. Scerpenebbe.

CUA IIR OVAL

P. 125. Caxton, chap. xxv.

P. 133. Rossel and Reynardine. From Reyn. In Ren.
the three sons are named Malebranche, Percehaie, and
Rosel, though the latter is called Rousel in one place.
This is clear evidence that the Fox’s cubs are a later
insertion.

CEASP AE Re Xe

P. 135. Reynard’s Confession. ex. dr. VII., Caxton,
chap. xxvii.

P. 137. Goodly bay mare. This episode is one of the
most widely spread of the medieval editions to Zsop. It
first occurs in Peter Alfonsi’s Désciplina Clericalis, vy. 4.
For other references see my edition of Caxton’s sop,
where it forms the first of the Zudule extravagantes, los,
at, vol. i. p. 252.