And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with her portions, and the seven maidens who were meet to be given her out of the king's house: and he removed her and her maidens to the best place of the house of the women.
And sche pleside hym, and foond grace in his siyt, þat he hastide þe ournement of wymmen, and bitook to hir her partis, and seuene þe faireste damesels of þe kyngis hows; and he ournede and araiede boþe hir and damesels suynge hir feet.