Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n call_v king_n kingdom_n 1,629 5 5.4957 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A08452 The valiant actes and victorious battailes of the English nation: from the yeere of our Lord, one thousand three hundred twentie and seuen: being the first yeare of the raigne of the most mightie Prince Edvvard the third, to the yeere 1558. Also, of the peaceable and quiet state of England, vnder the blessed gouernement of the most excellent and vertuous Princesse Elizabeth: a compendious declaration written by C.O. And newly translated out of Latine verse into English meeter. By I.S.; Anglorum prælia, ab anno Domini. 1327. anno nimirùm primo inclytiss. principis Eduardi eius nominis tertii, usque ad annum Do. 1558. carmine summatim perstricta. English Ocland, Christopher, d. 1590?; Ocland, Christopher, d. 1590? Eirēnarchia. English. aut; Sharrock, John. 1585 (1585) STC 18777; ESTC S110231 101,841 114

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

spring_v that_o so_o the_o happy_a concord_n of_o this_o late_a confirm_a peace_n may_v through_o a_o 〈◊〉_d kind_a of_o league_n establish_v more_o increase_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lusita●…an_a prince_n for_o so_o the_fw-mi ●…ou_fw-mi they_o do_v agree_v the_o second_o daughter_n take_v to_o wife_n with_o solemn_a pomp_n and_o glee_n these_o matter_n thus_o perform_v by_o power_n of_o god_n the_o almighty_a guide_n to_o antic_a seat_n again_o through_o ocean_n vast_a they_o backward_o slide_v and_o he_o withal_o his_o train_n be_v lau●…ed_v safe_a on_o britain_n shore_n few_o day_n expire_v the_o prince_n leave_v by_o suit_n obtain_v before_o a_o brag_a scottish_a earl_n hight_v marley_n enter_v english_a coast_n on_o froth_v palfrey_n bear_v and_o challenge_v make_v bold_o boast_n to_o london_n come_v within_o the_o list_n to_o just_a with_o point_a spear_n with_o whosoever_o dare_v contend_v the_o prince_n be_v present_a there_o and_o thousand_o of_o the_o common_a sort_n in_o plump_v thick_a thrungo_fw-la that_o tide_n lord_n mo●…bray_n valiant_a peer_n these_o scottish_a brag_n can_v not_o abide_v torney_n but_o goodly_a to_o behold_v in_o armour_n close_o his_o steed_n he_o take_v and_o down_o with_o force_v the_o scot_n out_o of_o his_o saddle_n shog_a shake_n and_o horse_n with_o mighty_a push_n of_o steel_a troncheon_n throw_v to_o ground_n wherewith_o the_o looker_n on_o with_o shouts_z applaud_v loud_o resound_v he_o all_o astoynisht_a lie_n two_o rib_n in_o sunder_o crace_v quite_o who_o set_v upright_o his_o feeble_a foot_n can_v not_o support_v one_o white_a wherefore_o from_o thence_o he_o be_v to_o lodging_n near_o adjoin_v bear_v where_o short_o through_o the_o grief_n augment_v more_o distract_v and_o tear_v he_o yield_v his_o breath_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n so_o he_o which_o honour_n seek_v in_o arm_n do_v honour_n lose_v and_o challengd_v combat_v dear_o buy_v next_o darel_n scottish_a peer_n lord_n courtney_n britain_n do_v provoke_v and_o lofty_a look_v for_o praise_n but_o of_o like_a fortune_n feel_v the_o stroke_n in_o force_n inferior_a far_o the_o three_o companion_n in_o the_o race_n u●…_n that_o he_o justle_n run_v of_o valour_n small_a and_o list_n do_v trace_v five_o boisterous_a blow_n down_o drive_v and_o conquer_a cocburne_n it_o do_v shame_n for_o to_o have_v strous_a no_o glory_n get_v return_v whence_o he_o come_v but_o the_o contendour_n chief_a lord_n haubers_n mighty_a limb_v and_o next_o haut_fw-fr ●…macke_n courtney_n stout_a who_o veng_a right_a hand_n sore_o have_v vex_v and_o back_o repel_v the_o foreigner_n which_o challengd_v britain_n bold_a through_o foolish_a pride_n puff_v up_o with_o condign_a honour_n be_v extol_v those_o torney_n finish_v thus_o and_o thing_n at_o home_n set_v in_o a_o stay_n king_n richard_n to_o the_o savage_a kern_n embark_v do_v take_v his_o way_n richard_n and_o they_o by_o war_n res●…ting_v fierce_a with_o little_a bloodshed_n down_o he_o bring_v the_o britain_n yoke_n to_o hold_v then_o short_o from_o the_o crown_n and_o precious_a princely_a diadem_n himself_o he_o do_v depose_v and_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n to_o ●…old_v the_o sceptre_n choose_v now_o henry_n four_o of_o that_o name_n king_n the_o britain_n state_n do_v guide_v who_o stout_a and_o puissant_a valour_n then_o sufficient_o be_v try_v 1●…99_n when_o for_o his_o lady_n dower_n his_o father_n spanyarde_n make_v to_o stoop_v when_o sire_n and_o son_n and_o after_o they_o of_o man_n a_o warlike_a troop_n from_o calais_n sand_n proceed_v forth_o do_v enter_v gascon_a soil_n and_o foe_n by_o drierie_n dint_n of_o blade_n and_o reak_a fire_n do_v foil_v the_o meekle_a virtue_n of_o the_o man_n and_o stock_n so_o much_o renown_v throughout_o the_o world_n the_o britayne_n foe_n through_o fear_n put_v in_o a_o slou●…d_n he_o yet_o a_o very_a youth_n through_o these_o adventure_n hard_o do_v pass_v that_o glory_n whole_a by_o due_a desert_n on_o he_o bestow_v be_v of_o each_o exploit_n be_v it_o atchiu_fw-fr de_fw-fr at_o home_n or_o foreign_a coast_n beside_o his_o flow_a wealth_n this_o king_n himself_o may_v happy_a boast_v through_o noble_a progeny_n to_o who_o his_o virtuous_a lady_n fair_a four_o son_n of_o wondrous_a towardness_n have_v bear_v of_o which_o the_o heir_n of_o comely_a stature_n tall_a when_o manly_a year_n he_o never_o have_v wrought_v full_o many_o a_o venturous_a enterprise_n which_o courage_n bold_a he_o wrought_v of_o equal_a year_n and_o manner_n eke_o companion_n to_o he_o seek_v yet_o nothing_o he_o unjust_o do_v nor_o stray_v from_o virtue_n line_n belove_v of_o all_o within_o who_o youthful_a visage_n than_o do_v shine_v the_o very_a image_n of_o those_o deed_n which_o come_v to_o ripe_a age_n he_o shall_v absolve_v now_o twice_o seven_o year_n his_o sire_n by_o counsel_n sage_a the_o british_a a●…tient_a land_n have_v rule_v with_o love_n and_o laud_n of_o all_o till_o wax_a crook_n through_o age_n he_o final_a end_n of_o life_n do_v call_v encroach_a fast_n and_o sickness_n dire_a procure_v his_o fatal_a fall_n forthwith_o his_o father_n royal_a crown_n the_o s●…eyre_n apparent_a take_v to_o who_o the_o britain_n peer_n on_o bend_a knee_n their_o homage_n make_v 1412._o with_o sckip_a heart_n for_o glad_a their_o countenance_n eke_o express_v joy_n but_o he_o among_o his_o mate_n somewhat_o addict_v to_o wanton_a toy_n before_o forthwith_o his_o father_n dead_a become_v both_o stay_v and_o grave_n and_o from_o the_o court_n his_o lewd_a licentious_a panion_n old_a he_o drive_v more_o for_o such_o fawn_a hangby_n he_o priscribde_v a_o penalcie_n counsel_n if_o once_o they_o shall_v appear_v in_o place_n whereas_o the_o court_n do_v lie_v thus_o change_v in_o all_o his_o action_n he_o do_v as_o a_o prince_n besee●…de_n for_o counsaylours_n use_v such_o as_o sage_a and_o of_o great_a wit_n he_o deem_v and_o seldom_o cease_v from_o take_v care_n what_o best_a may_v stand_v in_o steed_n for_o co●…on_a wealth_n avayle_v much_o shepherd_n like_a which_o take_v heed_n unto_o his_o fold_n long_o winter_n night_n with_o painful_a watching_n waste_v and_o whilst_o what_o be_v his_o right_n revolve_v deep_a in_o thought_n he_o cast_v and_o what_o unto_o his_o ancestor_n perceiude_v in_o elder_a age_n he_o call_v to_o mind_n ●…ow_o king_n of_o gall_n incense_v with_o furious_a rage_n have_v sundry_a way_n endamage_v and_o hurt_v the_o britain_n king_n uuherfore_o a_o counsel_n straight_o be_v call_v and_o cause_n good_a do_v bring_v which_o may_v provoke_v the_o valiant_a brute_n those_o war_n to_o take_v in_o hand_n unto_o which_o point_n agree_v all_o peer_n and_o primate_fw-la of_o the_o land_n that_o back_o again_o by_o dreadful_a war_n the_o king_n right_n shall_v be_v seek_v forthwith_o for_o to_o require_v his_o own_o away_o by_o frenchman_n wrought_v right_a the_o king_n do_v legate_n send_v of_o polish_a wit_n and_o council_n rare_a unto_o the_o king_n of_o france_n from_o he_o this_o message_n to_o declare_v the_o most_o renown_a britain_n guide_v king_n henry_n much_o do_v muse_v what_o this_o unjustice_n month_n you_o and_o rigour_n for_o to_o use_v that_o you_o the_o plight_a league_n have_v tear_v why_o other_o proper_a right_n do_v you_o with_o clasp_a clumbe_n by_o force_n out_o wrest_v and_o wry_v by_o might_n what_o move_v you_o thus_o despiteful_o against_o the_o english_a land_n they_o absent_v cruel_o to_o pill_n but_o when_o they_o be_v at_o hand_n legate_n if_o brand_n of_o dreadful_a mars_n they_o stir_v i_o needs_o must_v speak_v the_o troth_n your_o cause_n be_v founder_v still_o and_o force_v your_o justice_n yield_v though_o loath_a uuherfore_o to_o britain_n 〈◊〉_d restore_v away_o unjust_o take_v or_o dint_n of_o swourd_n and_o fiery_a force_n expect_v to_o breed_v your_o bane_n and_o that_o which_o we_o out_o of_o your_o hand_n may_v not_o by_o fair_a mean_n wring_v unconquered_a mars_n shall_v wrest_v such_o hope_n do_v feed_v our_o noble_a king_n that_o jove_n of_o heinous_a wickedness_n be_v just_a revenger_n will_v uuho_fw-it bid_v ●…s_v this_o to_o say_v and_o princelike_a threat_n this_o to_o fulfil_v unless_o your_o mind_n to_o better_v change_v you_o ware_n repent_v in_o time_n the_o chance_n of_o mars_n be_v mutable_a not_o one_o way_n do_v incline_v when_o these_o word_n utter_v have_v th'imbassadour_n from_o henry_n send_v forthwith_o hot_a 〈◊〉_d burn_v black_a the_o frenchman_n hartstringe_n rend_v the_o palace_n vast_a which_o burly_n burly_a noise_n consusde_v do_v ring_n and_o disagree_v anger_n rage_n their_o mind_n do_v glow_a sting_n the_o king_n all_o wroth_a at_o last_o do_v open_v his_o mouth_n in_o great_a disdain_n france_n a_o labour_n hard_a to_o get_v but_o kingdom_n get_v for_o to_o maintain_v be_v virtue_n great_a if_o he_o deserve_v high_a fame_n and_o worthy_a praise_n which_o through_o unfriendly_a mars_n perchance_o unjust_a do_v go_v
justice_n daily_o till_v edward_n and_o statute_n make_v and_o law_n consirmde_v the_o common_a state_n to_o ease_v but_o chief_o he_o employ_v his_o care_n the_o lord_n of_o lord_n to_o please_v four_o time_n the_o glitter_a sun_n each_o sign_n in_o heaven_n wander_v have_v the_o five_o the_o when_o through_o cancer_n arm_n he_o steal_v begin_v to_o gad_n a_o choose_a true_a of_o martial_a knight_n king_n edward_n have_v get_v cntented_a battle_n for_o to_o wage_v against_o the_o busy_a scot._n the_o great_a part_n of_o all_o his_o realm_n with_o word_n do_v more_o increase_v his_o princely_a ire_n for_o that_o the_o scot_n have_v brake_n their_o league_n and_o peace_n hereto_o a_o caunte_n full_a of_o reproth_n against_o this_o noble_a land_n with_o a_o old_a grudge_n be_v joinde_v since_o they_o on_o stanhop_n be_v in_o band_n moreover_o at_o northampton_n vy_z the_o king_n chief_a caskett_n tear_v wherein_o they_o leave_v their_o band_n of_o league_n the_o seal_v take_v of_o before_o these_o cause_n just_a incense_v the_o valiant_a english_a heart_n to_o fight_v and_o clean_o expel_v all_o faint_a sear_n which_o may_v their_o mind_n affright_v but_o yet_o by_o speech_n fair_a repent_v if_o that_o perchance_o they_o will_v and_o eke_o amend_v their_o traitorous_a mind_n if_o that_o which_o justice_n shall_v atrribute_n due_a unto_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n they_o will_v pay_v to_o win_v the_o scot_n the_o courteous_a prince_n first_o friendly_a do_v assay_v but_o they_o no_o white_a at_o all_o relent_n but_o more_o intend_v to_o bring_v some_o mean_n whereby_o to_o work_v the_o death_n of_o balliol_n their_o king_n which_o spy_v out_o their_o treason_n false_a all_o peril_n to_o refrain_v attain_v the_o english_a coast_n by_o stealth_n and_o so_o avoyde_n their_o train_n and_o set_v abroach_o unto_o the_o king_n what_o fraud_n they_o do_v pretend_v ungrateful_a scot_n their_o sovereign_a leyge_a to_o bring_v to_o fatal_a end_n and_o then_o request_n in_o himib●…_n sort_n his_o grace_n his_o case_n to_o aid_v for_o thus_o permit_v for_o to_o speak_v in_o doleful_a sort_n he_o say_v he_o which_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o man_n and_o beast_n of_o brutish_a hind_n in_o guide_v thing_n most_o provident_a assure_o do_v mind_n that_o king_n of_o king_n shall_v need_v the_o help_n &_o shall_v their_o succour_n crave_v and_o he_o which_o have_v receive_v most_o commodity_n shall_v have_v a_o grateful_a hart_n to_o bear_v for_o aye_o the_o giver_n act_n in_o my●…e_n and_o sure_o i_o think_v it_o god_n behes●…_n that_o some_o be_v here_o assign_v under_o some_o luckless_a planet_n bear_v in_o some_o unhappy_a hour_n which_o in_o this_o world_n most_o gripe_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n shall_v devour_v and_o to_o what_o end_n for_o that_o the_o lord_n most_o perfect_a good_a and_o kind_n in_o ample_a sort_n to_o good_a man_n give_v good_a gift_n with_o willing_a mind_n and_o will_v his_o like_a have_v for_o to_o aid_v man_n plunge_v in_o distress_n but_o what_o avayle_v by_o circumstance_n my_o mind_n for_o to_o express_v wherefore_o in_o brief_a unto_o the_o cause_n itself_o i_o will_v i_o address_v of_o late_a a_o kingdom_n i_o possess_v my_o father_n only_a heir_n and_o do_v that_o stifueckt_a people_n well_o with_o rain_n restrict_v bear_v i_o live_v devoyde_a of_o fear_n in_o pleasant_a peace_n and_o ●…de_v my_o land_n when_o sudden_o a_o tumulte_n make_v of_o rebel_n false_a 〈◊〉_d ●…de_n i_o unwares_o besiege_v round_o suspect_v nought_o at_o all_o and_o have_v choose_v captain_n fit_a beset_v my_o pllace_n wall_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v unhappy_a wight_n such_o danger_n press_v at_o hand_n and_o at_o that_o pinch_n when_o not_o a_o friend_n be_v by_o my_o side_n to_o stand_v help_v from_o the_o god_n with_o voice_n submiss_a and_o lowly_a mind_n i_o crave_v god_n hear_v my_o plaint_n and_o in_o my_o hart_n this_o be_v forthwith_o ingrau'de_v prayer_n to_o fly_v the_o watch_n by_o escape_v through_o a_o window_n in_o the_o night_n from_o whence_o i_o here_o be_o come_v o_o king_n unto_o thy_o land_n by_o flight_n and_o under_o this_o that_o nation_n vile_a their_o vile_a offence_n have_v close_v that_o i_o not_o in_o their_o peer_n nor_o in_o their_o people_n trust_v repose_v but_o to_o to_o much_o your_o grace_n esteem_v and_o britain_n love_a to_o near_o my_o native_a country_n now_o i_o want_v my_o wife_n and_o child_n dear_a 〈◊〉_d ●…oore_a and_o needy_a wretch_n here_o wander_v in_o a_o foreign_a land_n ●…thing_v but_o hope_n remain_v a_o sorry_a comfort_n still_o at_o hand_n unto_o distress_a wight_n which_o never_o sure_o their_o mind_n forsake_v till_o gasp_v breath_n begin_v my_o break_a hart_n which_o somewhat_o make_v for_o to_o revive_v and_o will_v in_o time_n more_o friendly_a fortune_n bring_v some_o pity_n take_v i_o pray_v upon_o my_o travail_n past_a o_o king_n but_o if_o you_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o take_v the_o tu●…ele_n of_o my_o state_n while_o i_o be_o here_o torment_v with_o the_o scourge_n of_o bitter_a fate_n and_o i_o into_o your_o favour_n high_a by_o good_a luck_n shall_v receive_v you_o ba●…ial_a shall_v his_o state_n ychangde_v of_o thousand_o thrall_n bereave_v and_o eke_o your_o fame_n throughout_o the_o world_n shall_v blaze_v be_v therefore_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o my_o request_n than_o this_o i_o ask_v no_o more_o he_o have_v end_v his_o discourse_n forthwith_o to_o make_v reply_n king_n edward_n he_o address_v of_o britain_n land_n the_o glory_n high_a all_o thing_n within_o this_o waver_a world_n to_o fickle_a chance_n be_v thrall_n ward_n the_o turrette_n 〈◊〉_d huge_a in_o height_n sustain_v the_o great_a fall_n he_o that_o be_v nothing_o move_v at_o all_o with_o beggar_n state_n most_o base_a nor_o yet_o be_v daunt_v with_o the_o look_n of_o frown_a fortune_n face_n but_o with_o a_o mind_n unmoved_a bear_n all_o loss_n no_o whit_n appall_v he_o ought_v by_o right_n a_o prudent_a man_n and_o stout_a in_o deed_n be_v call_v a_o virtue_n patience_n be_v which_o other_o witness_n do_v surmount_v therefore_o this_o adverse_a luck_n despise_v and_o thereof_o make_v no_o count_n for_o god_n himself_o have_v limit_n put_v unto_o thy_o care_n no_o doubt_n which_o at_o his_o pleasure_n he_o will_v end_v when_o time_n be_v turn_v about_o expect_v a_o while_n till_o ripe_a corn_n ear_n autumnus_fw-la heat_n shall_v bring_v and_o green_a grass_n by_o the_o blaze_a beam_n of_o phoebe_n aloft_o shall_v spring_v mo●…_n that_o for_o the_o barb_a courser_n brave_a the_o earth_n may_v provend_a yield_n mean_a time_n against_o this_o nation_n false_a to_o fight_v fit_a for_o the_o field_n i_o armour_n strong_a will_v get_v and_o soldier_n stout_a through_o all_o my_o land_n i_o will_v collect_v and_o what_o thing_n else_o for_o war_n in_o steed_n may_v stand_v the_o fautor_n shall_v be_v quite_o destroy_v which_o that_o vile_a cau●…e_n sustain_v and_o over_o that_o unbrideled_a nation_n fierce_a i_o will_v make_v thou_o reign_v if_o god_n shall_v grant_v and_o set_v will_n in_o thy_o father_n seat_n again_o thus_o say_v the_o english_a puissant_a prince_n the_o court_n with_o murmur_n crack_v on_o every_o side_n resound_v shrill_a a_o foul_a and_o filthy_a fact_n each_o one_o cry_n for_o canker_a nation_n proud_a their_o lawful_a king_n of_o royall-scepter_n to_o bereave_v and_o work_v his_o bale_n to_o bring_v few_o day_n expire_v wear_v and_o steal_v time_n not_o far_o have_v start_v when_o doughty_a knight_n and_o soldier_n brave_a the_o king_n from_o every_o part_n selected_n have_v and_o captain_n stout_a have_v choose_v store_n at_o hand_n scotland_n the_o troop_n of_o horseman_n set_v in_o ray_n and_o many_o a_o mighty_a band_n of_o footman_n floct_n in_o heap_n before_o be_v all_o dispose_v the_o mass_n of_o coin_a gold_n for_o so_o great_a war_n and_o silver_n take_v be_v soldier_n out_o of_o the_o chest_n wherein_o all_o good_n confiscate_v hoard_a be_v and_o to_o be_v bear_v on_o car_n be_v lay_v no_o doubt_n most_o grateful_a ware_n forthwith_o the_o warlike_a prince_n both_o the_o britain_n first_o in_o sight_n and_o after_o he_o the_o scot_n before_o the_o town_n that_o berwick_n hight_v with_o wall_n aloof_o erect_v strong_a yfenct_n their_o tent_n they_o place_v which_o border_v near_o the_o 〈◊〉_d field_n where_o twede_n do_v run_v his_o race_n berwick_n a_o fortress_n berwick_n be_v with_o ample_a wall_n succinct_v round_o cut_v out_o from_o craggy_a rock_n and_o bulwarkt_v up_o with_o baulkie_a bund_a that_o from_o the_o dreadful_a dint_n of_o sword_n it_o can_v hit_v soldier_n shield_n 〈◊〉_d and_o will_v not_o to_o the_o bounce_a blow_n of_o warlike_a engine_n yield_v fast_o unto_o which_o conjoinde_v of_o hollow_a rock_n 〈◊〉_d lie_v a_o turret_n mount_v up_o aloft_o unto_o the_o starry_a 〈◊〉_d and_o
virtue_n rare_a with_o ardent_a love_n in_o soldier_n heart_n have_v bind_v the_o three_o companion_n to_o they_o knit_v bold_a dacres_n lordling_n go_v who_o doughty_a lad_n of_o cumberland_n to_o bloody_a skirmage_n bend_v their_o captain_n will_v elect_v and_o after_o he_o in_o warfare_n trace_v to_o dacres_n faithful_a cumberland_n the_o nurse_n of_o gentle_a race_n the_o vulgar_a sort_n their_o native_a lord_n most_o arden●…_n do_v embrace_v a_o number_n of_o the_o britain_n peer_n to_o these_o war_n put_v their_o name_n and_o martial_a knight_n of_o ancient_a rite_n of_o golden_a garter_n come_v horseman_n among_o the_o which_o lord_n grace_n of_o mighty_a l●…ynes_n and_o stomach_n bold_a of_o th'armed_a horseman_n troop_n do_v for_o his_o skill_n chief_a guidance_n hold_v a_o wondrous_a 〈◊〉_d rout_n of_o common_a soldier_n flock_v beside_o howbeit_o before_o within_o the_o bank_n of_o scot_n they_o once_o do_v stride_v by_o legate_n letter_n be_v foresent_a their_o cause_n express_v plain_a that_o to_o their_o former_a plight_a troth_n they_o steadfast_a will_v remain_v by_o fair_a mean_n they_o be_v pray_v that_o britain_n camp●…_n no_o force_n shall_v show_v if_o promise_v vow_v to_o henry_n king_n they_o will_v not_o now_o forgo_v in_o vain_a be_v admonition_n gin_n if_o no_o man_n they_o regard_n in_o vain_a the_o deaf_a be_v counceled_a right_n when_o council_n be_v not_o hard_a the_o scot_n do_v war_n require_v he_o will_v contend_v and_o end_v by_o blow_n he_o desperate_a nought_o respect_n where_o well_o or_o ill_o his_o quarrel_n go_v the_o britain_n equal_a cause_n commit_v to_o joves_n power_n almight_v their_o stomach_n bolden_v on_o all_o tremble_a terror_n put_v to_o flight_n therefore_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n his_o mate_n and_o warlike_a band_n ensue_a pitch_v their_o tent_n and_o arm_v remain_v on_o scottish_a land_n howbeit_o nor_o sparkle_a brand_n they_o slong_v nor_o with_o injurious_a deed_n do_v hurt_v or_o damage_v any_o wight_n fresh_o pasture_v for_o their_o steed_n they_o only_o take_v all_o other_o thing_n from_o scathe_n preserve_v sure_o lest_o troublous_a cause_n more_o to_o war_n the_o fierce_a scott_n shall_v procure_v mean_a time_n the_o earl_n of_o arreine_n with_o furious_a anger_n sting_v which_o of_o the_o kingdom_n rul●…de_v the_o reins_n till_o that_o the_o princess_n young_a be_v come_v to_o ripe_a year_n choose_v thirty_o thousand_o warlike_a wight_n with_o weapon_n arm_v strong_a against_o britain_n power_n to_o bend_v their_o might_n by_o chance_v the_o day_n which_o shall_v before_o the_o fatal_a battle_n fight_v the_o puissant_a warwick_n earl_n on_o trample_a palfrey_n milk_n white_a broughe_v into_o a_o ●…nple_n plain_a the_o foe_n to_o bicker_n call_v out_o here_o scour_v the_o scott_n here_o britain_n ride_v the_o career_n round_o about_o and_o stagger_v tronch_v of_o poison_a lance_n do_v gird_v with_o courage_n stout_a battle_n he_o blood_n out_o belch_a lie_n with_o gory_a blade_n through_o th'bowell_n push_v his_o flicker_a ghost_n out_o fly_v with_o point_n of_o sharp_a spear_n grisly_a crush_v the_o courser_n furious_a sterce_n his_o sitter_n cast_v do_v by_o path_n track_n an_o other_o topsey_a turn_v a_o while_n stick_v dead_a on_o palfray_n back_o at_o length_n down_o tumble_v gaiust_a the_o ground_n his_o skull_n do_v batter_v knack_n but_o chief_o and_o above_o the_o rest_n of_o ancient_a brutus_n race_n with_o mighty_a puissance_n dudley_n peer_n do_v scott_n down_o hurl_v chase_n the_o trample_a foot_n a_o misty_a fog_n and_o dusky_a cloud_n up_o read_v much_o like_a as_o when_o a_o gloomy_a ●…ure_n from_o airy_n region_n teard_v at_o length_n our_o horsemen●…ging_n on_o the_o scot_n to_o fly_v constrain_v and_o to_o the_o camp_n with_o spoil_n addrned_a return_n back_o again_o set_v now_o scarf_v the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o day_n remain_v and_o phoebus_n lamp_n in_o chariot_n swift_a convey_v do_v haste_n to_o th'westerne_a ocean_n camp_n behold_v from_o scottish_a marlike_a cence_n a_o ●…erause_n come_v do_v pray_v hand_n that_o uncovorolde_v unto_o the_o du_o a_o message_n he_o may_v say_v wherefore_o unto_o his_o royal_a cent_n with_o frequency_n great_a convapde_v he_o be_v permit_v for_o to_o speak_v who_o thus_o distincklie_o say_v what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o thus_o you_o stri●…e_v one_o realm_n to_o waste_v by_o might_n irruption_n make_v fierce_a unto_o our_o land_n what_o be_v your_o right_a be_v this_o the_o part_n of_o nation_n joint_a up_o vicine_fw-la border_n knit_v the_o sielie_a people_n batcring_a down_o with_o drierie_n blade_n to_o hit_v but_o armour_n lay_v aside_o forthwith_o depart_v and_o leave_v our_o land_n or_o of_o your_o bold_a invasion_n look_v revengement_n out_o of_o hand_n for_o of_o the_o valiant_a scot_n collect_v be_v a_o mighty_a band_n a_o bloody_a sckirmage_n on_o to_o morrow_n nert_v for_o to_o succeed_v i_o do_v denounce_v if_o to_o your_o coast_n you_o haste_v not_o back_o with_o speed_n alack_o that_o without_o loss_n of_o blood_n we_o battle_n may_v be_v fight_v with_o what_o abondant_a purple_a stream_n shall_v conquest_n chief_a be_v seek_v how_o many_o mestive_a wife_n their_o husband_n fall_n shall_v wail_a moan_n destroy_v by_o cruel_a death_n constrain_v to_o lie_v in_o bed_n alone_o how_o many_o parent_n of_o their_o son_n and_o offspring_n dear_a bere_a all_o comfortless_a in_o grief_n to_o lead_v their_o old_a age_n shall_v be_v leave_v i_o tremble_v to_o express_v nor_o you_o unpunished_a shall_v depart_v wherefore_o the_o scottish_a guide_n with_o wondrous_a pity_n move_v in_o hart_n towards_o his_o country_n soil_n i_o bid_v this_o message_n to_o declare_v unto_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n since_o both_o have_v cane_n the_o care_n and_o guidance_n great_a of_o kingdom_n large_a let_v both_o the_o common_a cause_n of_o kingdom_n safety_n move_v of_o legal_a truce_n he_o offer_v law_n of_o that_o the_o britain_n will_n their_o tool_n and_o armour_n lay_v aside_o all_o gloryless_a forthwith_o retire_v in_o cause_n inferior_a try_v unless_o you_o do_v theu_o slaughter_n dire_a in_o war_n without_o remorse_n expect_v the_o scottish_a weapon_n fall_v fall_v with_o such_o weighty_a force_n moreover_o puissant_a huntley_n earl_n these_o word_n i_o utter_v have_v challenge_v to_o th'mighty_a duke_n of_o somerset_n lest_o christian_a blood_n be_v shad_v and_o great_a effusion_n make_v that_o the_o contention_n may_v be_v try_v between_o they_o two_o and_o army_n both_o dissever_v stand_v beside_o so_o loss_n of_o little_a blood_n of_o all_o these_o sarre_n and_o end_n may_v make_v and_o headlong_o prone_a dissension_n rage_n a_o soud_a may_v be_v brake_n by_o one_o man_n death_n and_o war_n upsturde_v a_o final_a end_n may_v take_v these_o word_n he_o utter_v when_o the_o duke_n replyde_v thus_o back_o again_o determinate_a into_o your_o coast_n this_o army_n i_o do_v train_n condition_n not_o take_v but_o grant_v of_o peace_n that_o answer_v tell_v reply_n when_o scott_n have_v time_n these_o danger_n press_v they_o may_v have_v void_v well_o now_o to_o to_o i●…e_n to_o deal_v by_o vain_a collude_v craft_n they_o tend_v that_o huntley_n earl_n with_o native_a pride_n puff_v up_o do_v to_o i_o send_v with_o he_o in_o combat_n for_o to_o loin_n through_o glory_n vain_a extol_v according_a to_o his_o nation_n guise_n he_o prove_v advencer_v bold_a he_o as_o a_o private_a soldier_n serve_v nor_o bear_v empery_n if_o i_o be_v so_o i_o will_v he_o make_v his_o challenge_n dear_o by_o here_o warlike_a dudley_n with_o this_o speech_n the_o duke_n oration_n take_v and_o faithless_a scot_n with_o word_n more_o sharp_a be_v reprehend_v shake_v messenger_n your_o slippery_a faith_n and_o fickle_a troth_n your_o periude_v glance_a tongue_n we_o britain_n though_o unwilling_a egg_n to_o scour_v your_o coast_n along_o joves_n anger_n just_a provoke_v we_o to_o revenge_v such_o heinous_a sin_n he_o our_o attempt_n shall_v prop_v and_o force_n maintain_v to_o strive_v therein_o howbeit_o if_o promise_n plightd_v you_o keep_v than_o foe_n we_o not_o esteem_v we_o nothing_o will_v commit_v but_o faithful_a friend_n it_o shall_v beseem_v but_o be_v with_o arm_n prepare_v you_o mean_v in_o martial_a camp_n to_o try_v yourselves_o with_o weight_n of_o puissance_n stout_a to_o war_v you_o shall_v espy_v uuho_fw-it will_v not_o laugh_v to_o scorn_v such_o boasting_n vain_a such_o scottish_a crack_n think_v you_o that_o bug_n or_o prochant_n word_n we_o brute_n affright_v make_v you_o err_v the_o scope_n of_o heaven_n and_o range_a rovine_n beside_o the_o way_n let_v boy_n and_o girl_n of_o tender_a age_n such_o vain_a illusion_n fray_n that_o here_o your_o mind_n aboadment_n give_v great_a slaughter_n to_o ensue_v and_o dire_a destruction_n of_o your_o man_n you_o prophesy_v tue_o the_o holy_a ghost_n offend_v with_o such_o false_a perjure_a wight_n do_v it_o foreshow_v
white_a as_o winter_n snow_n tall_a pight_v his_o buttock_n broad_a bespread_v his_o breast_n and_o back_o most_o fair_a in_o sight_n as_o mighty_a alexander_n steed_n throughout_o the_o world_n renown_v bucephalus_n or_o courser_n fierce_a of_o castor_n who_o man_n sound_v swan_n of_o leda_n egg_n esprong_v this_o in_o all_o point_n resemble_v those_o so_o with_o his_o hoof_n carreie_v in_o the_o thin_a air_n swift_a he_o go_v for_o of_o a_o stripling_n teach_v that_o art_n by_o rider_n till_o this_o time_n he_o do_v delight_n on_o lofty_a steed_n all_o fiery_a fierce_a to_o climb_v where_o when_o he_o come_v and_o licence_n have_v to_o come_v unto_o her_o sight_n on_o bend_a knee_n he_o prostrate_v fall_n and_o duty_n do_v aright_o here_o robert_n dudley_n then_o of_o comely_a corpse_n and_o stature_n tall_a uuhome_n fresh_a and_o bloom_a youth_n commend_v goodly_a therewithal_o assign_v master_n of_o the_o horse_n by_o her_o most_o royal_a grace_n horse_n do_v always_o on_o her_o majesty_n attend_v from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o often_o as_o she_o ride_v and_o like_o a_o true_a achates_n kind_n travail_n his_o mistress_n serve_v her_o person_n next_o ensue_a joint_a behind_o and_o take_v for_o guerdon_n of_o his_o pain_n and_o meed_n for_o virtue_n true_a a_o honourable_a name_n with_o large_a revenue_n thereto_o due_a with_o portlike_a house_n fair_a and_o stately_a turrett_n huge_a in_o height_n who_o leycester_n her_o earl_n acknowledge_v and_o who_o by_o right_n leicester_n with_o honour_n one_o all_o albion_a land_n do_v worship_n and_o embrace_v for_o he_o exalt_v up_o aloft_o and_o set_v in_o royal_a place_n by_o lowly_a mind_n and_o courteous_a deed_n have_v win_v the_o britain_n heart_n pale_a envy_n and_o of_o malice_n fall_v the_o sharp_a and_o poison_a dart_n the_o mind_n of_o many_o noble_a man_n with_o venom_n black_a bespott●…_n howbeit_o this_o peer_n be_v free_a from_o rage_a envy_v file_v drop_n he_o laber_v all_o to_o help_v not_o damage_n on_o poor_a man_n to_o heap_n when_o that_o he_o can_v have_v still_o redound_v unto_o his_o glory_n great_a most_o bountefull_a with_o stretch_a hand_n he_o allme_v devout_a do_v give_v which_o age_a and_o decrepit_a folk_n erect_v for_o to_o relive_v leicester_n his_o hospital_n at_o warwick_n show_n with_o annual_a rent_n thereto_o and_o coventry_n can_v testify_v where_o godly_a preacher_n do_v continual_o the_o bless_a word_n of_o high_a jehove_v set_v down_o to_o these_o annex_v come_v which_o huntingdon_n with_o chief_a renown_n york_n adorn_v and_o guidance_n great_a of_o britain_n northarne_n border_n large_a with_o fame_n augment_v high_a extol_v whereof_o long_a time_n the_o charge_n with_o counsel_n rare_a much_o gravity_n and_o faith_n unspotted_a bear_v to_o he_o deserve_a praise_n have_v win_v and_o princess_n favour_v more_o increase_v and_o native_a country_n peace_n and_o safety_n make_v succeed_v he_o in_o his_o young_a and_o tender_a year_n do_v ancient_a author_n reed_n which_o wisdom_n and_o philosophy_n in_o greek_a or_o latin_a tongue_n contain_v play_v mate_n to_o edward_n prince_n of_o ancient_a race_n esprong_v 6_o of_o mighty_a king_n their_o book_n and_o grave_a study_n lay_v apart_o the_o preacher_n word_n this_o potentate_n hard_o with_o attentive_a hart_n who_o life_n with_o virtuous_a manner_n most_o coruscant_fw-la glorious_a shine_v the_o warwick_n earl_n renown_v in_o arm_n of_o mighty_a warwick_n kind_n warwicke_n from_o noble_a stock_n of_o grandsires_n old_a esprong_v of_o stomach_n stout_a in_o skirmage_n grim_a despise_v death_n and_o glory_n seek_v out_o more_o precious_a than_o his_o life_n and_o bedford_n earl_n which_o justice_n seed_v and_o godliness_n do_v daily_o sow_v religious_a in_o his_o deed_n bedford_n professor_n true_a of_o jesus_n christ_n a_o fosserer_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o needy_a soul_n in_o counsel_n both_o to_o britain_n monarch_n stick_v berwick_n to_o these_o that_o mighty_a lord_n renown_a hunsden_n joint_o join_v who_o noble_a aunt_n the_o gracious_a queen_n deliver_v from_o her_o loin_n espouso_n in_o hymen_n sacred_a band_n to_o henry_n royal_a grace_n what_o shall_v i_o all_o recite_v one_o yet_o remain_v who_o in_o this_o place_n hunsden_n demeritt_n not_o with_o sinall_a laud_n to_o be_v remember_v here_o of_o noble_a stock_n of_o grandsire_n old_a yet_o he_o himself_o a_o peer_n far_o more_o reno●…_n theri_fw-la they_o sir_n henry_n sidney_n prudent_a knight_n sidney_n with_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o golden_a garter_n dight_v who_o ireland_n thrice_o ambassador_n hold_v the_o royal_a mace_n have_v see_v and_o exceut_v law_n set_v in_o his_o lady_n place_n nor_o only_o see_v but_o feel_v yea_o fear_a and_o eke_o embrace_v with_o love_n that_o no_o man_n have_v as_o true_a report_n and_o fame_n the_o same_o can_v prove_v that_o region_n enter_v in_o with_o great_a favour_n of_o the_o same_o governde_v in_o great_a awe_n or_o with_o more_o wail_v from_o it_o come_v nor_o only_o extern_a irish_a coast_n his_o noble_a laud_n resound_v wales_n but_o wales_n on_o part_n of_o albion_n land_n which_o do_v on_o severne_n bind_v severne_n a_o mighty_a flood_n which_o betwixt_o the_o border_n slide_v flow_v her_o president_n most_o worthy_a praise_n with_o trump_n of_o fame_n out_o blow_v under_o who_o prudent_a government_n she_o long_o have_v flourish_v free_a from_o danger_n that_o it_o doubtful_a seem_v where_o they_o more_o happy_a he_o be_v there_o precedent_n exult_v or_o equal_a judge_n rejoice_v long_o since_o renown_v elizabeth_n france_n hard_a his_o sugar_a voice_n thy_o legate_n be_v than_o of_o goodly_a stature_n comely_a set_v nor_o pary_n shall_v i_o thou_o ydrencht_v in_o lethe_n flood_n forget_v pary_n which_o in_o extreme_a adversity_n a_o faithful_a counsailour_n waste_v when_o fortune_n have_v not_o yet_o the_o crown_n upon_o thy_o lady_n cast_v and_o show_v thyself_o a_o servant_n true_a which_o safety_n do_v respect_v of_o thy_o dear_a mistress_n when_o thou_o do_v those_o traitor_n guile_n detect_v into_o this_o sacred_a company_n the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n choose_v northsolke_n even_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o all_o his_o time_n his_o vital_a breath_n do_v lose_v smith_n both_o with_o pregnant_a wit_n adorn_v commend_v eke_o beside_o smith_n with_o all_o the_o noble_a science_n who_o council_n have_v be_v try_v both_o just_a and_o sound_n by_o destiny_n take_v do_v close_v in_o tomb_n abide_v let_v here_o sir_n francis_n knoll_v obtain_v his_o seat_n among_o the_o rout_n knoll_v a_o man_n of_o wondrous_a constancy_n religious_a grave_a a_o stout_a defendor_n of_o the_o faith_n who_o lest_o he_o shall_v destruction_n dire_a behold_v and_o godly_a man_n consume_v with_o scorch_a brand_n of_o fire_n the_o bloody_a english_a clergy_n then_o incense_v with_o outrage_n fall_v he_o flee_v his_o native_a soil_n in_o extern_a cost_n and_o those_o to_o dwell_v germany_n among_o the_o german_n rather_o there_o to_o read_v a_o loathsome_a life_n in_o mestive_a grief_n and_o there_o to_o die_v than_o paint_a idol_n rife_o in_o sacred_a temple_n see_v nor_o happy_a england_n have_v at_o all_o he_o back_o return_v behold_v nor_o rich_a possession_n home_n can_v call_v but_o that_o renown_a elizabeth_n her_o father_n regal_a crown_n most_o glorious_a do_v sustain_v on_o who_o her_o neace_n in_o duty_n bind_v sir_n francis_n loyal_a spouse_n attendant_n serve_v at_o every_o 〈◊〉_d the_o valiant_a courage_n of_o their_o mind_n his_o ancestor_n do_v deck_v above_o three_o hundred_o winter_n past_a and_o corpse_n most_o goodly_o pight_v with_o dread_n not_o to_o be_v daunt_v when_o of_o yore_o that_o mighty_a knight_n edward_z the_o three_o do_v bloody_a war_n against_o the_o celtane_n rear_n then_o doughty_a knoll_v most_o valiant_o himself_o in_o arm_n do_v bear_v and_o do_v atchive_v such_o hard_a exploit_n as_o may_v the_o mind_n delight_n of_o such_o as_o read_v our_o chronicle_n who_o noble_a offspring_n bright_a yet_o flourish_v at_o this_o day_n shall_v make_v their_o nephew_n yet_o to_o cente_a to_o flourish_v more_o if_o mighty_a jove_n which_o sit_v in_o high_a room_n the_o godliness_n and_o righteous_a mind_n of_o the_o age_a siet_a regard_n next_o ambrose_n cave_n ensue_v then_o hatton_n which_o the_o prince_n guard_n guard_n of_o yeoman_n call_v do_v lead_v with_o cheerful_a hart_n to_o student_n poor_a a_o liberal_a moecenae_n none_o religion_n favour_v more_o what_o shall_v i_o tell_v the_o gift_n ingraft_v within_o his_o virtuous_a mind_n or_o sharpness_n of_o his_o wit_n if_o cause_n you_o urge_v it_o out_o to_o find_v in_o hear_v of_o the_o senate_n grave_n with_o what_o mellifluous_a phrase_n and_o dulcett_a voice_n he_o speak_v how_o love_v he_o do_v all_o embrace_n and_o puissant_a man_n courageous_a do_v affect_v and_o hurt_v no_o wight_n ralph_n sadler_n with_o his_o pen_n and_o gualther_n mildmay_n scan_v right_a mildmay_n the_o