¶ Of the fryer that confessed the woman. [287] c.
¶ Howe a chaplen of Louen deceyued an vsurer. ci.
¶ Of the same chaplen and one that spited him. cii.
¶ Of the olde man that put him selfe in his sonnes handes. ciii.
¶ Of hym that had a flye peynted in his shilde. ciiii.
¶ Of th' emperour Augustus and the olde men. cv.
¶ Phocions oration to the Athen[ian]s. [295] cvi.
¶ Of Demosthenes and Phocion. cvii.
¶ Of Phocion that refused Alexanders gyfte. cviii.
¶ Of Denyse the tyranne and his sonne. cix.
¶ Of Pomponius the Romayne, that was brought before Mithridates. cx.
¶ Of Titus and the iester. cxi.
¶ Of Scipio Nasica and Ennius the poete. [297] cxii.
¶ Of Fabius Minutius and his sonne. cxiii.
¶ Of Aurelian, that was displeased, bycause the cite Tyna was closed agaynst hym. cxiiii.
¶ Of the Nunne forced that durst not crie. cxv.
¶ Of him that sayde he was the Diuelles man. cxvi.
¶ Of the vplandishe [303] priest, that preached of Charitie. cxvii.
¶ Another sayinge of the same preest. cxviii.
¶ Of the fryer that praysed sainct Frauncis. cxix.
¶ Of hym that warned his wife of wasshynge her face in foule puddell water. cxx.
¶ Of the husbandman that caused the iudge to geue sentence agaynst him selfe. cxxi.
¶ Of the Italian friar that shoulde preach before the B. of Rome and his cardinals. cxxii.
¶ Of the doctour that sayd, in Erasmus workes were heresies. cxxiii.
¶ Of the frier that preached at Paules crosse agaynst Erasmus. cxxiv.
¶ Of an other frier that taxed Erasmus for writyng Germana theologia. cxxv.
¶ Of an other that inueighed agaynst the same Erasmus. cxxvi.
¶ Of kyng Richarde the iii, and the Northern man. [315] cxxvii.
¶ Of the Canon and his man. cxxviii
¶ Of the same Canon and his sayd man. cxxix.
¶ Of the gentilman that checked hys seruant for talke of ryngyng. cxxx.
¶ Of the blynde man and his boye. cxxxi.
¶ Of him that sold two lodes of hey. cxxxii.
¶ How a mery man deuised to cal people to a playe. cxxxiii.
¶ How the image of the dyuell was lost and sought. cxxxiiii.
¶ Of Tachas, kyng of Aegypt, and Agesilaus. cxxxv.
¶ Of Corar the Rhetorician, and Tisias hys scoler. cxxxvi.
¶ Of Augustus and Athenodorus the Phylosopher. cxxxvii.
¶ Of the frenche kyng and the brome seller. [339] cxxxviii.
¶ An other tale of the same frenche kyng. [340] cxxxix.
¶ What an Italyan fryer dyd in his preachyng. cxl.