Readings for line KD.6.182.1

L.6.186KD.6.182.1
Or elles melke and mene ale · þus preyed pieres for hem
M.6.186KD.6.182.1
ErM.6.186: M's Er is unique. All other B manuscripts read Or. ellus me..lk and mene ale  þus praide piers for hem .
Faitors
worke for
fear of hon
ger .
Cr1.6.186KD.6.182.1
Or els milke or meane ale thus prayed Pierce for hem .
W.6.186KD.6.182.1
Or ellis melk and mene ale . þus preied Piers for hem
Hm.6.185KD.6.182.1
or elles mylke and mene ale · þus prayde peers for hem ·
C.6.184KD.6.182.1
Or elles mylk and meynye ale · þus prayed pers for hem
G.7.186KD.6.182.1
or elles mylke & meane ale thus preyed pyers for theym
O.6.187KD.6.182.1
Or ellis mylk & meyne ale  þus preyede peers for hemO.6.187: Kane and Donaldson (193) conjecturally exclude this line on grounds of "prosiness and verbosity" as well as its failure to alliterate.
R.6.185KD.6.182.1
Or elles melke and meyne ale  þus preyed peres for hem .
F.5.835KD.6.182.1
& drynke melk / or meyhne ale / to meyntene here lyvis