and the next unto him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom),
forsoþe þe firste and þe nexte weren Carsena, and Sechaaba, Admatha, and Þarsis, and Mares, and Marsana, and Manucha, seuene duykis of Persis and of Medeis, þat sien þe face of þe kyng, and weren wont to sitte þe firste aftir hym;