Lace sauntor broad

Directions

Place 1 bow each of one color on AB right & AB left. Place 1 bow each of another color on CD right & CD left.

  1. A right through DCB left take A left unreversed
  2. Raise left bows
  3. D left take top A right
  4. A left through DCB right take A right unreversed
  5. Raise right bows
  6. D right take top A left
  7. D right change with D left
  8. Reverse all bows
  9. Repeat 1-8 three more times
  10. A right through ABC right take D right unreversed
  11. Lower right bows (keeping A bottom on A)
  12. A left through ABC left take D left unreversed
  13. Lower left bows (keeping A bottom on A)
  14. D right change with D left
  15. Reverse all bows
  16. Repeat 10-15 three more times

Tollemache Transcription [42]

A lace sauntor brod of .8. bowis tak 4 bowis of on colour & set hem on A B of boþe owr handes & 4 bowis of a noþer colour & set hem on C D on boþe ȝour handes þen xal A ryght tak thorow D C B lyf<te> þe bow A lyfte vnreuersyd þan hie þi lyfte bowis & set þe bow þat was takyn of A lyfte on D [e] lyfte þan xal A lyfte tak þorow D C B ryght þe bow A ryght vnreuersyd þen hie þi ryght bowis & set þe bow that was takyn of A ryght on D ryght þen xal D ryght chang hys bow with D lyfte þan reuerse al þi bowis & be gyn a geyne tyl þat þe selue colour be cum a geyne on A B in boþe handes as it was at þe be gynnyng & þat xal be when þu hast do 4 tymes & at euery tym reuerse al þi bowis þan xal A ryght tak þorow hys bow & B C of þe sam hand þe bow D ryght vnreuersyd þe<n> low þi bowis on þe ryght hand so þat þe bow þat was takyn of D ryght dwel styl on A ryght in þe sam maner xal A lyft tak thorow his bow & B C þe bow D of þe sam hand vnreuersyd þan low þi lyfte bowis so þat þe bow þat was takyn of D lyfte dwell styl on A lyfte þan xal D ryght chang hys bow with D lyfte& reuerse al þi bowis & be gyn a geyn tyll þe sam colowr be a geyne on B C on boþe thy handes & þat xal be whan þu hast do 4 syþis & in þis maner þu xalt take þi ouer bowis dovnward & 4 tymys þi neþer bowis vpward & be gyn a geyn