To whom I answered, that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man, before that the accused have the accusers face to face, and have had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him.
To whiche Y answeride, Þat it is not custom to Romayns, to dampne ony man, bifore þat he þat is accusid haue hise accuseris present, and take place of defending, to putte awei þe crymes, þat ben putte ayens hym.