Definition of "wote"

Now (sayd the Lady) draweth toward night, And well I wote, that of your later fight Ye all forwearied be: for what so strong, 285 But wanting rest will also want of might?

1590, Edmund Spenser, Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I‎, published 1921

He builded within the citie of ] London then called Troinouant, a temple, and named it the temple of peace: the which (as some hold opinion, I wote not vpon what ground) was the same which now is called Blackwell hall, where the market for buieng and selling of cloths is kept.

1577, Raphael Holinshed, Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (3 of 8)‎