Name of the letter R.
c. 1460. Pol. Poem, in Archæol., XXIX. 331.
| There was an V and thre arres to-gydre in a sute, | |
| Wt letters oþer, of whiche I shal reherse. |
c. 1470. Pol. Rel. & L. Poems, 2. Iij ares for iij Richardes.
1802. Mar. Edgeworth, Moral T. (1816), I. 252. The letter r, in this word, was made differently from all the ars in the rest of the inscription.
