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I and Sentiments. 85 Cil cunduaknt les barons Par les degre%, pur les gardens j Od les -verges ICes mains tenektn As barons vale fcfaient, Ke ja garpn ne fapremajl. Si alcon d^eh ne /' comandafi — addsj that thofe who carried the provifions and Uquor to the table No. 56. The Norman Butler in Ms Offce. were alfo attended by thefe ulliers, that the " lecheurs" might not Ihatch from them, or Ipoil, or break, the veffels in which they carried them : — Enjement tut re-venaient par els Cil ki aportouent les mis De la quifine e des meflers, E U be-veres e li mangers, Icil ujfer les cunduaient, Pur la -uej/ele dunt fer-vaient , Ke lecheur ne les ejche^ajl, Ne malmeiji, ne defn'JjUJi. — Gaimar, Estorie des Englfes, 1. 5985. In the cut from the Bayeux tapeftry, the feafting-room is approached by