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<P Nat>


                             NATURE




                The Names of the Players


Nature               *Wrath              Lyberalyte
*Man                  Envy               Bhastyte
Reason                Slouth             Good Occupacyon
Sensualyte            Glotony            Shamefastnes
Innocencye           *Mekenes           *The Worlde
Wordly Affeccyon      Charyte            Pacyence
Bodyly Lust           Abstynence         Pryde
                                        *Garcius


*These names differ in some particular from the list in C, which is transcribed/
at the conclusion of the play . /

A goodly interlude of Nature compylyd by mayster Henry Medwall, chapleyn to/
the ryght reverent father in God Fohan Morton, somtyme cardynall and/
archebyshop of Canterbury . /
Fyrst cometh in Mundus [The Worlde] and syttyth down aand sayth nothynge, and/
wyth hym Worldly Affeccyon berynge a gown and cap and a gyrdyll for Man . /
That cometh in Nature, Man, Reason, [Sensualyt . . .