Page:The fables of Aesop, as first printed by William Caxton in 1484, with those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio. Vol 2.djvu/24

f the men chalengynge / whiche ever be seeking occaion to doo ome harme and to the good / aith Eope uche a fable / Somtyme was a dogge / whiche demaunded of a heep a loof of brede that he had borowed of hym / And the heep anuerd that neuer he had none of hym / The dogge made her to come before the Juge / And by caue the heep denyed the dette / the dogge and broughte with hym fals wytnes / that is to wete the wulf / the mylan & the paehawk / And thee wytnes hold be examyned and herd / the wulf ayd to the Juge / I am certayne & me remembreth wel / that the dogge lend to her a loof of brede/ And the myllan went and ayd / he receyued hit preente my perone / And the perowhawk aid to the heep / come hyder why denyet thow that whiche thow hat take and recyued / And thus was the poure heep vaynquyhed¶ And thenne the Juge commaunded to her that he hold paye the dogge / wherefore