Left worker (LW): Place 1 bow on each of BC right & BC left. Place 1 bow of another colour on D right. Place 1 bow of a third colour on A left.
Right worker (RW): Place 1 bow on each of BC right & BC left. Place 1 bow of another colour on D right. Place 1 bow of a third colour on A left.
Grene dorge of 12 bowis set on þi handes .6. bowis & on þi felaws oþer .6. in þe maner of þe lace of .6. bowis & ye xall work as ȝe dyd in þe forseyd lace þan xal ȝe set þe ouer bowis on owr next handes on A on owr farþer hand & chong owr bowis B of ȝour next handes & þan xal ȝe with A of owr next hand tak þe bowis a geyn þat sytyn on A on owr farþer handes & be & cetera
A grene dorge of 12: Take a felow, and set on hys hondes v<j> bowes & set on þyne hondys yn þe maner of grene dorge of 6 bowes, & wyrk as ȝe dud in þe same lace. Þen schul ȝe set þe ouer bowes of ȝouur next hondys on A on ȝouur ferþer hondys, and change ȝouur bowes B of ȝowr next hondes. Þen schul ȝe wt A of ȝouur next hondz take the bowe A aȝen þat syttte on ȝoure ferþer hondys, and begyn aȝen, &c(ete)ra.
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