〈…〉 the church, And between the altars ma●● 〈…〉 the swan̄e therein/& after make to say two 〈…〉 good& devout preestes vpon the said aul●●● 〈…〉 in the chalyces. Than that each of us dispose 〈…〉 well& devoutly so that we were worthy to pra●●● Ihesu christ. And I believe that he will streto over him/ and he shall return to his four●● Than king orient& Helyas held her cou●●   

¶ How queen Beat●yce made grete joy o● ◇〉 〈◇〉 〈◇〉 was returned to his right form. Ca. ●●●●●●  
 
〈…〉/ as it had ben ordained. And for to make 〈…〉 ell and duly ordained two altars and a 〈…〉 s said. Than came the noble Helyas to the 〈◇〉 ●●ere he found his broder the swan/& ma 〈…〉 him. And famylyerly he came to him/& 〈…〉 as his good& faithful broder. And in like 〈…〉 time he had conduyted the said Helyas/ so 〈…〉 ted him to the church before the crucyfyxe. 〈…〉 ence of the king/ the queen/ their children 〈…〉 ●s he was laid in the bed between the. ij. 〈…〉 e as were devoutly said two masses/ which 〈…〉 said herde well& devoutly being meekly 〈…〉 both their knees praying almighty god 〈…〉 e bounty it wolde please him to show his 〈…〉 happened that the time ordained of god was 〈…〉 the swan should return in his form 〈…〉 ght so as the preestes consacred the body of 〈…〉 ●●e mass the swan returned in to his pro 〈…〉 was a man. And thus transwued he arose 〈…〉 joining his hands/& escryed saying. 〈…〉 ●●●nke you humbly. Iesus by his grace yield 〈…〉 t prayers that ye haue made for me/ for by his 〈…〉 delivered& put fro grete pain. And than 〈…〉 kely kissed the king his father/ his moder/& 〈…〉 edre& his sister. Than after the mass were 〈…〉 ●ap●ely rongen/ and Tedeum song for joy 〈…〉 god of his divine virtues. After that were bed three fa●e children. The which she a●a●●ed& ga to suck of her own milk in so grete abundance th●● they were well and substauncyally nourished. And th●● her seemed that the two first had each of them a crow●● of fine gold vpon their heeds/ but the crown of the th● 〈…〉 Was broken because another woman than his mo●●●● had given him suck of her milk. And at this 〈◇〉 the no●le ydam awaked of her dream. Than herde sh● ◇〉 voice of an angel that god had sent her asking, yda● ◇〉 god sendeth the greeting. know thou for truth th●● thou shalt conceive of thy husband three male children whic● thou shalt nourish with thyn own milk. And god sh●●● give them his blessed benedyccyon. For they shall conq●●re the realm of thy holy land of jerusalem/ and sh●●● deliver the holy sepulchre of our lord Ihesu christ out o● ◇〉 puyssannce& captivity of the vnbeleuynge sarazyns. A●● therfore govern them well. And when the good yd●● had herde these tidings she thanked and praised 〈◇〉 sovereign lord god of his good aduertysynge/ and of 〈◇〉 grace that he did to her. And thus b hrey ●s 〈◇〉 ¦ ge she conceived and chylded three 〈…〉 that 〈…〉 ●wyte the first Godfrey of Boulyon/ these 〈…〉 and the thyrde Eustace. The which she 〈◇〉 and ●ou ed diligently. But in a solempnyt●… 〈…〉 airy 〈◇〉 Boulyon the bishop of Lyege/ the duke 〈◇〉 〈…〉 ●uke of Fryse/ the earl of flanders/ the earl o● 〈…〉 many other grete princes and mighty barons 〈…〉 ●ho were ●here assembled for to make a certay● ◇〉 〈…〉 ment touching the provision of some affairs t ◇〉 which the ●e●t young Eustace somewhat ●o ●onge 〈◇〉 the 〈…〉 e/ wherefore he began to weep so fast that a woman ge one of the nouryces ran diligently for to appease 〈◇〉/ and gave him her pap for to suck. And whan his er the countess returned for to visit him she foun●e 〈◇〉 said nouryce the which gave him to suck of her ●●●ke. wherefore she was so greatly angered and dysplea●●●●● ◇〉 she said. Ha woman evil advised what haue ye pre●●●●●●ly done. Now shall my sone Eustace lese his noble dy●te for to haue taken of your milk/ wherefore I ought 〈◇〉 to hate you. Alas madam said the nouryce for god●●●●oue pardon me/ for certainly I wende to haue done 〈◇〉 because he wept so fast to thende to haue stilled hȳ. 〈◇〉 the said countess abode all the day by her three chyl●●●/ without ony meet or drink for the displeasure that 〈◇〉 ●ad of that another woman than she had given sou●● ◇〉 her child. And after dinner the earl of Boulyon led 〈◇〉 ●he princes/ lords/ and barons afore name in to his eat chamber for to show unto them his three fair so●●●… Godfrey/ Baudwyn/ and Eustace. And when that they 〈…〉 e the noble countess beside her three children they sa 〈◇〉 her and them right 〈◇〉 ely. And in likewise on 〈…〉 side she received and feested them with her speech as 〈…〉 ●he as to her was possible/ and to thē shewed her. 〈◇〉 ●●●●dren/ but for to make them ony welcomynge she will ot ones arise. wherefore her husband the earl was so ●yspl●●sed/ but he conveyed each of them to his lodgys 〈…〉 ●●●hout making ony semblant therof. Than h● retour●●● again to her al angry for to blame her the 〈◇〉 said.