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A68931	The first part of the contention betwixt the two famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster with the death of the good Duke Humphrey: and the banishment and death of the Duke of Suffolke, and the tragical end of the prowd Cardinall of Winchester, with the notable rebellion of Iacke Cade: and the Duke of Yorkes first clayme to the crowne.; King Henry VI. Part 2	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.	1600 (1600)	STC 26100; ESTC S111146	37,024	64

duke of Somersets for deliuering vp the dukedomes of Anioy and Mayne and selling the towns in France by which meanes England hath bin maimd euer since and gone as it were with a crouch but that the puissance held it vp And besides they can speake French and therefore they are traitors Staff As how I prethee Cade Why the French men are our enemies be they not And then can he that speakes with the tongue of an enemy be a good subiect Answere me to that Staff Well sirra wilt thou yeeld thy selfe vnto the Kings mercy and he will pardon thee and these their outrages and rebellious deedes Cade Nay bid the King come to me and he will and then I le pardon him or otherwaies I le haue his crowne tel him ere it be long Staff Go Herald proclaime in all the Kings townes That those that wil forsake the Rebel Cade Shall haue free pardon from his maiestie exit Stafford and his men Cade Come sirs saint George for vs and Kent exeunt omnes Alarums to battaile and sir Humphrey Stafford and his brother is slaine Then Iacke Cade againe and the rest Cade Sir Dicke Butcher thou hast fought to day most valiantly and knockt them downe as if thou hadst bin in thy slaughter house and thus I will reward thee the Lent shall be as long again as it was thou shalt haue licence to kil for foure score and one a weeke drum strike vp for now wee le march to London for to morrow I meane to sit in the Kings seate at Westminster exeunt omnes Enter the King reading of a Letter and the Queéne with the Duke of Suffolkes head and the Lord Say with others King Sir Humphrey Stafford and his brother is slaine And the rebels march amaine to London Go backe to them and tell them thus from me I le come and parly with their generall Reade Yet stay I le reade the letter once againe Lord Say Iacke Cade hath solemnly vowd to haue thy head Say Yea but I hope your highnesse shall haue his King How now Madam still lamenting and mourning for Suffolks death I feare my loue if I had bin dead thou wouldst not haue mournd so much for me Queene No my loue I should not mourn but die for thee Enter a messenger Messen Oh flie my Lord the rebels are entered Southwarke and haue almost wonne the bridge Calling your grace an vsurper And that monstrous rebel Cade hath sworne To crowne himselfe King in Westminster Therefore flie my Lord and poste to Killing worth King Go old Buckingham and Clifford gather An Army vp and meete with the rebells Come Madam let vs haste to Killingworth Come on Lord Say go thou along with vs For feare the rebell Cade do find thee out Say My innocence my Lord shall pleade for me And therefore with your-highnes leaue I le stay behind King Euen as thou wilt my Lord Say Come Madame let vs goe exeunt omnes Enter the Lord Scayles vpon the Tower walls walking Enter three or foure cittizens below L. Scayles How now is lacke Cade slaine 1 Cutizen No my Lord nor likely to be slaine For they haue wonne the ●ridge Killing all thos● that withstand them The Lord Maior craueth ●●d of your honor from the Towes To defend the cittie from the rebells L. Scayles Such aide as I can spare you shall command But I am troubled here with them my selfe The Rebels haue attempted to win the Tower But get you to Smithfield and gather head And thither I will send you Mathew Goffe Fight for your King your country and your liues And so farewell for I must hence againe exeunt omnes Enter Iacke Cade and the rest and strikes his sword vpon London stone Cade Now is Mortimer Lord of this cittie And now sitting vpon London stone we commaund That the first yeare of our raigne The pissing conduit run nothing but red wine And now henceforth it shall be treason For my that calls me otherwise then Lord Mortimer Enter a souldier sould Iacke Cade Iacke Cade Cade Zounes knocke him downe they kill him Dicke My Lord there 's an Army gathered togither Into Smithfield Cade Come then le ts go fight with them But first go on and set London bridge on fire And if you can burne downe the Tower too Come le ts away exeunt omnes Alarmes and then Mathew Goffe is slain and al the rest with hi● then enter Iacke Cade again and his company Cade So sirs now go some and pull downe the Sanoy Others to the Innes of the court downe with them all Dicke I haue a sute vnto your Lordship Cade Be it a lordship Dicke and thou shalt haue it For that word Dick That we may go burne all the Records And that all writing may be put downe And nothing vsde but the score and the tally Cade Dick it shall be so and henceforward al thing shal be in common and in Cheapside shall my palphrey go to grasse Why i st not a miserable thing that of the skin of an innocent lamb should parchment be made and then with a litle blotting ouer with inke a man should vndo himselfe Some saies t is the bees that sting but I say t is their wax for I am sure I neuer seald to any thing but once and I was neuer mine owne man since Nicke But when shall we take vp those commodities Which you told vs of Cade Mary he that wil lustily stand to it Shall go with me and take vp these commodities following Item a gowne a kirtle a peticote and a smocke Enter George George My Lord a prize a prize here 's the Lord Say Which sold the townes in France Cade Come hither thou Say thou George thou buckrum lord What answer canst thou make vnto my mightines For deliuering vp the townes in France to Monsier busse mine cue the Dolphin of France And more thē so thou hast most traiterously erected a grammer school to infect the youth of the realm against the kings Crowne and dignitie thou hasl built vp a paper-mil nay it wil be said to thy face that thou keepst men in thy house that daily reades of bookes with red letters and talkes of a Nowne and a Verb and such abominable words as no christian care is able to indure it and besides al that thou hast appointed certain iustices of peace in euery shire to hang honest men that steal for their liuing and because they could not reade thou hast hung them vp onely for which cause they were most worthy to liue thou ridest on a foothcloth dost thou not Say Yes what of that Cade Mary I say thou oughtest not to let thy horse weare a cloake when an honester man then thy selfe goes in his hose and dublet Say You men of Kent All Kent what of Kent Say Nothing but terra bona Cade Bonum terum sounds what 's that Dick He speakes French Will. No t is Dutch Nick No t is Outtalian I know it

Suffolke A complaint ag●●●●● the Cardinalls man What hath he done 2 Peti Mary my lord he hath stolne away my wife And th' are gone togither and I know not where to find them Suffolk Hath he stolne thy wife that 's some iniury indeed But what say you Peter Thump Mary sir I come to tell you that my master said that 〈◊〉 Duke of Yorke was true heire vnto the Crowne and that the King was an vsurer Queene An vsurper thou wouldst say Peter Yea forsooth an vsurper Queene Didst thou say the King was an vsurper Peter No forsooth I said my master said so th' other day when we were scowring the Duke of Yorkes armour in our garret Suff. Yea mary this is something like Who 's within there Enter one or two Sirra take this fellow and keepe him close And send out a Purseuant for his master straight Wee le heare more of this before the King Exit with the Armourers 〈◊〉 Now sit what 's yours let me see it VVhat 's here A complaint against the Duke of Suffolke for inclosing the commons of long Melford How now sir knaue 1 Peti I beseech your grace to pardon mee I am but a messenger for the whole towne-ship He teares the papers Suffolke So now show your pention to Duke Humphrey Villames get ye gone and come not neare the Court Dare these pesants write against me thus exeunt Petitioners Queene My Lord of Suffolke you may see by this The Commons loues vnto that haughtie Duke That seekes to him more then to King Henry VVhose eies are alwaies poring on his booke And ne're regards the honour of his name But still must be protected like a child And gouerned by that ambitious Duke That scarce will moue his cap nor speake to vs And his prowd wife high minded Elanor That ruffles it with such a troope of ladies As strangers in the Court takes her for the Queene The other day she vaunted to her maides That the very traine of her worst gowne Was worth more wealth then all my fathers lands Can any griefe of mind be like to this I tell thee Poole when thou didst runne at Tilt And stolst away our ladies hearts in France I thought King Henry had beene like to thee Or else thou hadst not brought me out of France Suffolk Madame content your selfe a little while As I was cause of your comming to England So wil I in England work your ful content And as for prowd Duke Humphrey and his wife I haue set lime-twigs that will intangle them As that your grace ere long shall vnderstand But stay madame here comes the King Enter King Henry and the Duke of York and the Duke of Somerset on both sides of the King whispering with him and enter Duke Humphrey Dame Elnor the Duke of Buckingham the Earle of Salsbury the Earle of Warwicke and the Cardinall of Winchester King My lords I care not who be Regent in Fraunce or Yorke or omerset all 's one to me Yorke My lord if Yorke haue ill demeande himselfe Let Somerset enioy his place and go to France Som. Then whom your grace thinke worthy let him goe And there be made the Regent ouer the French Warwicke Whom soeuer you account worthy Yorke is the worthiest Cardinall Peace Warwicke giue thy betters leaue to speak War The Cardinal 's not my better in the field Buck. All in this place are thy betters farre War And Warwicke may liue to be the best of all Queen My lord in mine opinion it were best that Somerset were regent ouer France Humph. Madame our King is old enough himselfe To giue his answer without your consent Queen If he be bold enough what needes your grace To be protector ouer him so long Humph. Madame I am but Protector ouer the land And when it please his grace I will resigne my charge Suffolk Resigne it then for since that thou wast King As who is King but thee the common state Doth as we see all wholy go to wracke And millions of treasure hath beene spent And as for the Regent ship of France I say Somerset is more worthy than Yorke Yorke I le tell thee Suffolke why I am not worthy Because I cannot slatter as thou canst War And yet the worthy deedes that Yorke hath done Should make him worthy to be honored bare Suff. Peace headstrong Warwicke War Image of pride wherefore should I peace Suff. Because here is a man accusde of Treason Pray God the Duke of Yorke do cleare himselfe Ho bring hither the Armourer and his man Enter the Armourer and his man If it please your grace this fellow here hath accused his master of high Treason and his words were these That the duke of Yorke was law ful heire vnto the crowne and that your grace was an vsurper Yorke I beseech your grace let him haue what punishment the law will afford for his villany King Come hither fellow didst thou speake these words Armor An t shal please your maiesty I neuer said any such matter God is my witnesse I am falsly accused by this villaine here Peter T is no matter for that you did say so Yorke I beseech your grace let him haue the law Armor Alas my Lord hang me if euer I speake these words my accuser is my prentise and when I did correct him for his fault the other day he did vow vpon his knees that he would be euen with me I haue good witnesse of this and therefore I beseech your maiesty do not cast away an honest man for a villaines accusation King Vnckle Gloster what do you thinke of this Humph. The law my Lord is this by case it rests suspitious That a day of combate be appointed And there to trie each others right or wrong Which shall be on the thirtith of this month With Eben staues and Standbags combating In Smithfield before your Royall Maiesty exit Humphrey Armor And I accept the combate willingly Peter Alas my Lord I am not able to fight Suff. You must either fight sirra or else be hangde Go take him hence againe to prison exit with 〈◊〉 The Queene le ts fall her gloue and hits the Dutches of Gloster a boxe on the care Queene Giue me my gloue why minion can you not see She strikes her I crie you mercy Madame I did mistake I did not thinke it had beene you Elnor Did you not prowd French-woman Could I come neare your daintie visage with my nailes I 'de set my ten commandements in your face King Be pacient gentle Aunt It was against her will Elnor Against her will good King shee le dandle thee If thou wilt alwaies thus be rulde by her But let it rest as sure as I do liue She shall not strike dame Elnor vnreuengde exit Elnor King Beleeue me my loue thou wert much too blame I would not for a thousand pounds of gold My noble vnckle had beene here in place Enter Duke Humphrey But see where he comes I am