A vernicle hadde he sowed on his cappe. / His walet lay biforn him in his lappe.

[…] not only from straying, but, as in time of warr, from invaders and abactors […]

The crew manager collects all the money from his workers. They operate in more or less close formation, with the manager lurking around the edges, riding herd in his car or walking between cover points. Thus, the solicitor has little chance for skullduggery. His receipts are numbered and he has to account for them.

they bound themselues by a sacred lay and oth to fight it out to the last man