murther one another O do but harken When dus the Sunne and Moone borne in one frame Contend but they breed Earthquakes in mens harts When any starre prodigiously appeares Tels it not fall of kings or fatall yeares And then if Brothers fight what may men thinke Sinne growes so high t is time the world should sinke scar. My hart growes coole againe I wish it not Tho. Stop not my fury or by my life I sweare I will reueale the robbery we ha done And take reuenge on thee That hinders me to take reuenge on him Io. I yeild to that but neare consent to this I shall then die as mine owne sinne affords Fall by the law not by my Brothers swords Tho. Then by that light that guids me here I vow I le straight to Sir Iohn Harcop and make knowne We were the two that robd him Io. Prethy do Tho. Sin has his shame and thou shalt ha thy due Exit Io. Thus haue I shewne the nature of a Brother Tho you haue prou'd vnnaturall to me Hee s gone in heate to publish out the theft Which want and your vnkindnes forest vs to If now I die that death and publicke shame Is a Corsiue to your soule blot to your name Exit scar. O t is too true there 's not a thought I thinke But must pertake thy greefes and drinke A rellish of thy sorrow and misfortune With waight of others teares I am ore borne That scarse am Atlas to hold vp mine owne And al to good for me A happy Creature In my Cradle and haue made my selfe The common curse of mankind by my life Vndone my Brothers made them theeues for bread And begot pretty children to liue beggers O Conscience how thou are stung to thinke vpon t My Brothers vnto shame must yeeld their blood My Babes at others stirrops beg their food Or else turne theeues to and be choakt for t Die a Dogs death be percht vpon a tree Hang betwixt heauen and earth as fit for neither The curse of heauen that 's due to reprobates Discends vpon my Brothers and my children And I am parent to it I I am parent to it Enter Butler But. Where are you Sir Scar. Why starest thou what 's thy hast But. Heere 's felowes swarme like flies to speake with you Scar. What are they But. Snakes I thinke Sir for they come with stinges in theyr mouths and their tongues are turnd to teeth to They claw Villanously they haue eate vp your honest name and honourable reputation by railing against you and now they come to deuoure your possessions Scar. In playner Enargy what are they speake But. Mantichoras monstrous beastes enemies to mankinde that ha double rowes of teeth in their mouthes They are Vsurers they come yawning for mony the Sheriffe with them is come to serue an extent vppon you Lande and then cease on your bodie by force of execution they ha begirt the house round Scar. So that the roofe our Auncestors did build For their sonnes comfort and their wiues for Charity I dare not to looke out But. Besides Sir here 's your poore children scar. Poore children they are indeede But. Come with fire and water teares in their eies and burning greefe in their harts and desire to speake with you scar. Heape sorrow vpon sorrow Tell me are My brothers gone to execution For what I did for euery haynous sin Sits on his soule by whom it did begin And so did theirs by me Tell me withall My children carry moysture in their eyes Whose speaking drops say father thus must we Aske our reliefe or die with infamy For you ha made vs beggers Yet when thy tale has kild me to giue my passage comfort from this stage Say all was done by inforst marriage My graue will then be welcome But. What shall we do sir scar. Do as the deuill dus hate panther-mankind And yet I lie for deuils sinners loue When men hate men tho good like some aboue Enter Scarborrowes wife Katherine with two Children But. Your wife 's come in sir Sca. Thou lyest I ha not a wife None can be cald True man and wife but those whom heauen instald Say Kath. O my deer husband Sca. You are very welcome peace we le ha complement Who are you Gentlewoman Kat. Sir your distressed wife and these your children Sca. Mine Where how begot Proue me by certaine instance that 's deuine That I should call them lawfull or the mine Kat. Were we not marryed sir Sca. No tho we heard the words of Ceremonie But had hands knit as fellons that weare fetters Forst vpon them For tell me woman Did ere my Loue with sighs intreat thee mine Did euer I in willing conference Speake words made halfe with teares that I did loue thee Or was I euer But glad to see thee as al Louers are No no thou knowst I was not Ka. O me But. The more 's the pitty Scar. But when I came to Church I did there stand All water whose forest breach had drownd my Land Are you my wife or these my children Why t is impossible for like the skies Without the sunnes light so looke al your eies Darke Clowdy thicke and ful of heauines Within my Country there was hope to see Me and my yssue to be like our fathers Vpholders of our Country al our life Which should ha bin if I had wed a wife Where now As dropping leaues in Autume you looke al And I that should vphold you like to fal Ka. T was nor shal be my fault Heauen bear me witnes Sca. Thou lyest stumpet thou lyest Bu. O Sir Scar. Peace sawcie Iacke strumpet I say thou lyest For wife of mine thou art not and these thy Basterds Whom I begot of thee with this vnrest That Bastards borne are borne not to be Blest Ka. One me poure al your wrath but not on them Scar. On thee and them for t is the end of lust To scourge it selfe heauen lingring to be iust Harlot Ka. Husband Scar. Bastardes Child Father But. What hart not pitties this Scar. Euen in your Cradle you were accurst of heauen Thou an Adulteresse in thy married armes And they that made the match bawds to thy lust I now you hang the heade shouldst ha done so before Then these had not bin Bastards thou a whore Bue. I cannot brookt no longer Sir you doe not well in this scar. Ha slaue But. T is not the aime of gentry to bring forth Such harsh vnrellisht fruit vnto their wiues And to their pretty pretty children by my troth Scar. How rascall But. Sir I must tel you your progenitors Two of the which these yeares were seruant to Had not such mists before their vnderstanding Thus to behaue themselues Scar. And you le controule me sir But. I I will Scar. You rogue But. I t is I will tel you t is vngently done Thus to defame your wife abuse your children Wrong them you wrong your selfe are they not yours
le be a meanes yet to helpe you to the Gallowes How the rest shall be employd I haue determined and by the way I le make you acquainted with it To steale is bad but taken where is store The faults the lesse being don to helpe the pore Exeunt Enter Ilford wentloe Bartley Ilford hauing a letter in his hande Ilf. Sure I ha sed my prayers and liud vertuously a late that this good fortunes befalne me Looke Gallants I am sent for to come downe to my Fathers buriall went But dust meane to goe Ilf. Troth no I le go down to take possession of his land let the cūtry bury him the wil I le stay here a while to saue charg at his funerall Bart. And how dost feel thy selfe Franke now thy father is dead Ilf. As I did before with my hands how should I feel my selfe else But I le tell you newes Gallants went What 's that Dost meane now to serue God Ilf. Faith partly for I intend shortly to goe to Church and from thence do faithfull seruice to one woman Enter Butler But. Good I ha met my flesh-hooks together Bart. What Dost meane to be marryed Ilf. I Mungrell Marryed But. That 's a bayt for me Ilf. I will now be honestly marryed went Its impossible for thou hast bin a whoremayster this seauen yeare Ilf. T is no matter I will now marry And to som honest woman to and so from hence her vertues shall be a countenance to my vices Bart. What shall she be prethee Ilf. No Lady no widdow nor no waiting gentlewoman for vnder protection Ladyes may larde their husbands heads Widdows will Woodcocks make chambermayds of seruīgmē learn that they le ner forsake Went. Who wilt thou wed then prethe Ilf. To any mayd so she be fayr To any mayd so she be rich To any mayd so she be young and to any mayde Bart. So she be honest Ilf. Faith it s no great matter for her honestye for in these dayes that 's a Dowrie out of request But. From these Crabes will I gather sweetnesse wherin I le imitate the Bee that sucks her hony not from the sweetest flowers but Timb the bitterest So these hauing beene the meanes to begger my mayster shal be the helpes to releeue his brothers and sister Ilf. To whom shall I now be a suter But. Faire fall ye Gallants Ilf. Nay and she be fayre she shall fall sure enough Butler how I st good Butler But. Wil you be made gallants went I but not willingly Cuckolds tho we are now talking about wiues But. Let your wiues agree of that after will you first be richly married All How Butler richly married But. Rich in beauty rich in purse riche in vertue riche in all things But Mum I le say nothing I know of two or three rich heyres But Cargo my fiddlestick cannot play without Rozen Auant went Butler Ilf. Dost not know me Butler But. For Kex dryde Kex that in summer ha bin so liberal to fodder other mens cattle and scarce haue inough to keepe your owne in Winter Mine are precious Cabinets and must haue pretious Iewels put into them and I know you to he merchants of Stockfish and not men for my market Then vanish Ilf. Come ye old mad-cap you what need all this Cannot a man ha bin a little whoore-mayster in his youth but you must vpbraide him with it and tell him of his defects which when he is maried his wife shall finde in him Why my father 's dead man now who by his death has left me the better part of a thousand a yeare But. Tut she of Lancashire has fifteen hundred Ilf. Let me haue her then good Butler But. And then shee the bright beauty of Leystershire has a thousand nay thirteen hundred a yeare at least Ilf. Or let me haue her honest Butler But. Besides she the most delicate sweet countenanst blacke browd gentlewoman in Northamptonshire in substance equals the best of em Ilf. Let me haue her then Bart. Or I Went. Or I good Butler But. You were best play the partes of right fooles and most desperate whore-maysters and go together by the eares for thē ere ye see them But they are the moste rare featurd well faced excellent spoke rare qualited vertuous and worthy to be admired gentlewoman All And rich Butler But. I that must be one tho they want all the rest And rich Gallants as are from the vtmost parts of Asya to these present confines of Europe All And wilt thou helpe vs to them Butler But. Faith t is to be doubted for pretious pearle will hardly be bought without pretious stones and I think there 's scarse one indifferent one to be found betwixt you three yet since there is some hope ye may proue honest as by the death of your fathers Fathers you are proued rich walke seuerally for I knowing you all three to be couetous Tug-muttons will not trust you with the sight of each others beawty but will seuerally talke with you and since you haue deignd in this needfull portion of wedlocke to bee ruld by mee Butler will most bountifully prouide wiues for you generally All Why that honestly said But. Why so and now first to your Sir Knight Ilf. Godamercy But. You see this couple of abhominable Woodcocks heare Ilf. A pox on them absolute Coxcomes But. You heard me tel them I had Intelligence to giue of three Gentlewomen Ilf. True But. Now indeed Sit I ha but the performance of one Ilf. Good But. And her I doe intende for you onely for you Ilf. Honest Butler But. Now sir shee being but lately come to this towne and so neerely watcht by the iealous eyes of her friends she being a Rich heyre least she should be stolne away by some disolute Prodigal or desperat estated spend thrift as you ha bin Sir Ilf. O but that 's past Butler But. True I kno wt intend now but to make vse of them flatter with them with hopefull promises and make them needefull instruments Ilf. To helpe me to the wench But. You ha hit it which thus must be effected first by keeping close your purpose Ilf. Good Ba. Also concealing from them the lodging beauty and riches of your new but admirable Mistris Ilf. Excellent But. Of which your following happines if they should know either in enuy of your good or hope of their owne aduancement they l make our labours knowne to the gentlewomans Vncles and so our benefit be frustrate Ilf. Admirable Butler But. Which done al 's but this being as you shal be brought into hir company and by my praising your vertues you get possession of her Loue one morning step to the tower or to make al sure hier some stipendary prieste for money for Money in these dayes what wil not be done and what will not a man do for a rich wife and with him make no more ado but marrie hit in hir lodging and being married he with her and
spare not Ilf. Do they not see vs do they not see vs let mee kisse thee let me kisse thee Butler let but this be done and all the benefit requitall and happines I can promise thee for t shall be this I le be thy rich maister and thou shalt carry my purse But. Enough meet me at her lodging some half an houre hence harke she lies Ilf. I hate But. Faile not Ilf. Will I liue But. I will but shift of these two Rhinoceros Ilf. Wigens wingens a couple of guls But. With some discourse of hope to wiue them two and be with you straight Ilf. Blest day my loue shal be thy cushion honest Butler But. So now to my tother Gallants Went. O Butler we ha bin in passion at thy tediousnes But. Why looke you I had al this talke for your good Bar. Hadst But. For you know the knight is but a scuruy-proud-prating-Prodigall licentious vnnecessary Went. An Asse an Asse an Asse But. Now you heard me tel him I had three Wenches in store Bar. And he would ha had them al would he But. Heare me tho he may liue to be an Oxe he had not now so much of the Goat in him but onely hopes for one of the three when indeed I ha but two and knowing you to bee men of more vertue and deerer in my respect intend them to be yours Went. We shal honor thee Bar. But how Butler Bu. I am now going to their place of residence scituate in the choisest place in the Citty and at the signe of the Wolfe iust against Gold-smiths-row where you shal meet me but ask not for me only walk too and fro and to auoid suspition you may spende some conference with the Shop-keepers wiues they haue seats built a purpose for such familiar entertainment where from a bay window which is opposite I wil make you knowne to your desired beauties commende the good parts you haue Went by th masse mine are very few But. And win a kind of desire as women are soone wonne to make you bee beloued where you shall firste kisse then Woe at length Wed and at last bed my Noble harts Both O Butler But. Wenches bona robes blessed beauties without colour or counterfet Away put on you best Cloaths get you to the Barbers Curle vp your haire walke with the best strouts you can you shal see more at the Window and I ha vowd to make you Bart. Wilt thou But. Both Fooles and I le want of my wit but I le do ot Bar. We wil liue together as felowes Went. As Brothers But. As arrant knaues if I keepe you company O the most wretched season of this time These men like Fish do swim within one streame Yet they l eat one another making no Conscience To drinke with them they l poyson no offence Betwixt their thoughts and actions haue controle But headlong run like an vnbiaest Bowle Yet I will throw them on but like to him At play knowes how to loose and when to win Enter Thomas and Iohn Scarborrow Tho. Butler But. O are you come And fit as I appointed so t is wel you knowe you kues and haue instructions howe to beare your selues Al al is fit play but your part your states from hence are firm Exit Iohn What shal I tearme this creature not a man Betwixt this Butler leads Ilford in Hee s not of mortals temper but hee s one Made all of goodnes tho of flesh and bone O Brother brother but for that honest man As neere to misery had bin our breath As where the thundring pellet strikes is death Tho. I my shift of shirts and change of cloths kno wt Iohn Well tel of him like bels whose musick rings One Coronation day for ioy of Kings That hath preseru'd their steeples not like towles That summons liuing tears for the dead soules Enter Butler and Ilford aboue But. Gods preciour Sir the hel Sir euen as you had new kist and were about to court her if her Vncles be not come Ilf. A plague on thee spit out But. But t is no matter Sir stay you heere in this vpper chamber I le stay beneath with her t is ten to one you shal hear them talke now of the greatnes of her possessions the care they haue to see her well bestowed the admirablenes of her vertues all which for all their comming shall be but happines ordained for you by my meanes be your inheritance Ilf. Then thou 't shift them away and keepe from the sighte of them But. Haue I not promist to make you Ilf. Thou hast But. Go to then rest heere with patience and be confident in my trust onely in my absence you may praise God for the blessednes you haue to come and say your prayers if you will I le but prepare her hart for entertainement of your loue dismisse them for your free accesse and returne straight Ilf. Honest-blest-natural-friend thou dealest with mee like a Brother Butler Exit Sure heauen hath reserued this man to weare Grey-hairs to do me good now wil I listen listen close and sucke in her Vncles words with a reioycing eare Tho. As we were saying Brother Where shal we find a husband for my Neece Ilf. Marry she shal find one heere tho you little kno wt thanks Thankes honest Butler Io. She is left rich in Money Plate and Iewels Ilf. Comfort comfort to my soule Tho. Hath all her manner houses richly furnished Ilf. Good good I le find imployment for them With But. Speak loud enough that he may heare you Io. I take her state to be about a thousand pound a yeare Ilf. And that which my father hath left me will make it about fifteene hundred admirable Ioh. Indebt to no man then must our natural care be As she is wealthy to see her married well Ilf. And that she shall be as well as the priest can hee shall not Leaue out a word on t Tho. I thinke she has Ilf. What a Gods name Tho. About foure thousand pound in her great chest Ilf. And I le find a vent for t I hope Io. Shee is vertuous and she is faire Ilf And she were foule being rich I would be glad of her But Pisht pisht Io. Come wee le go visit her but with this care That to no spend-thrift we do marry her Exeunt Ilf. You may chance be deceiued old gray-beardes heares hee will spend some of it thankes thankes honest Butler now doe I see the happines of my future estate I walke me as to morrow being the day after my marriage with my fourteene men in Liuerie cloakes after me and step to the wall in some cheefe streete of the Citty tho I ha no occasion to vse it that the Shop-keepers may take notice how many followers stand bare to mee and yet in thys latter age the keeping of men being not in request I will turne my aforesaid fourteen into two Pages and two Coaches I wil get me selfe into
he should ha sought thorough the worlde for her Prethy hart as I said I long and in good troth I do and methinkes thy first childe wil bee borne without a nose if I loose my longing t is but for a trifle too yet methinkes it wil do me no good vnlesse thou effect it for me I could take thy keyes my selfe go into thy Closet and read ouer the deeds and euidences of thy Land in reading ouer them reioice I had such blest fortune to haue so fayre a wife with so much endowment and then open thy Chests and suruey thy Plate Iewels Treasure But a pox on t al will doe me no good vnlesse thou effect it for me Sist. Sir I wil shew you al the wealth I haue Of Coyne of Iewels or Possessions Ilf. Good gentle hart I le giue thee another busse for that for that giue thee a new gowne to morrow morning by this hand do thou but dreame what stuffe and what Fashion thou wilt haue it on to night Sist. The land I can endow you with is my Loue The riches I possesse for you is loue A Treasure greater then is Land or Gold It cannot be forfeited and it shal neare be sold Ilf. Loue I know that and I le answer thee loue for Loue in abundance but come prethee come le ts see these deedes and euidences this Mony Plate and Iewels with ha thy Childe borne without a nose if thou beest so carelesse spare not why my little frappet you I heard thy Vnckles talk of thy riches that thou hadst hundreds a yeare seuerall Lord-ships Mannours Houles Thousands of poundes in your great Chests Iewels Plate and Ringes in your little Box Sist. And for that riches you did marry me Ilf Troth I did as now adaies Batchelers do sware I lou'd thee but indeed married thee for thy wealth sist. Sir I beseech you say not your oths were such So like falce coyne being put vnto the touch Who beare a flourish in the outward show Of a true stampe but truely are not so You swore me loue I gaue the like to you Then as a ship being wedded to the sea Dus either sayle or sinke euen so must I You being the hauen to which my hopes must she Ilf. True Chucke I am thy hauen and harbor too And like a ship I took thee who brings home Treasure As thou to me the Marchant-venturer Sist. What riches I am ballast with are yours Ilf. That 's kindly saide now Sist. If but with sand as I am but with earth Being your right of right you must receiue me I ha no other lading but my Loue Which in abundance I will render you If other fraught you do expect my store I le pay you teares my riches are no more Ilf. Howe 's this howe 's this I hope you do but Iest Sist. I am Sister to decaied Scarborrow Ilf. Ha Sist. Whose substance your Inticements did consume Ilf. Worse then an Ague Sist. Which as you did beleeue so they supposed T was fitter for your selfe then for another To keepe the sister had vndone the brother Ilf. I am guld by this hand An old Conichacher and beguild where the pox now are my two Coaches choise of houses seuerall sutes a plague on them and I knowe not what Doe you heare Puppet do you thinke you shal not be damned for this to Cosen a Gentleman of his hopes and compell your selfe into Matrimony with a man whether hee wil or no with you I ha made a fayre match yfaith wil any man buy my commodity out of my hand as God saue me he shall haue her for halfe the money she cost me Enter Wentlo and Bartley went O ha we met you Sir Bart. What turnd Micher steale a wife and not make your old friends acquainted with it Ilf. A pox on her I would you had her went Wel God giue you Ioy we can heare of your good fortune now t is done tho we could not be acquainted with it afore-hand Bart. As that you haue two thousand pound a yeare Went. Two or three mannor houses Bart. A wife faire rich and vertuous Ilf. Pretty infaith very pretty went Store of Gold Bart. Plate in abundance Ilf. Better better better went And so many Oxen that their hornes are able to store al the Cuckolds in your Country Ilf. Do not make me mad good Gentlemen do not make me mad I could be made a Cuckold with more patience then indure this We. For we shal haue you turne proud now grow respectles of your Ancient acquaintance why Butler told vs of it Who was the maker of the match for you Ilf. A pox of his furtheraunce Gentlemen as you are Christians vex me no more that I am married I confesse a plague of the Fates that wedding and hanging comes by desteny but for the riches she has brought beare witnes how I le rewarde her Sist. Sir Ilf. Whore I and Iade Witch Ilfacst stinking-breath crooked-nose worse then the Deuill and a plague on thee that euer I saw thee Bart. A Comedy a Comedy Went. What 's the meaning of all this is this the maske after thy marriage Ilf. O Gentlemen I am vndone I am vndone for I am marryed I that could not abide a Woman but to make her a whore hated all Shee-creatures fayre and poore swore I would neuer marry but to one that was rich and to be thus cunnicacht Who do you thinke this is Gentlemen went Why your wife Who should it be else Ilf. That 's my misfortune that marrying her in hope she was rich she prooues to be the beggerly Sister to the more beggerly Scarborrow Bart. How Went. Ha ha ha Ilf. I you may laugh but she shall cry as well as I for 't Bart. Nay do not weepe went He dus but conterfeit now to delude vs he has all her portion of Land Coyne Plate Iewels and now dissembles thus least we should borrow some Mony of him Ilf. And you be kinde Gentlemen lend me some for hauing payed the Priest I ha not so much left in the world as will higher me a horse to carry me away from her Bart. But art thou thus guld infaith Ilf. Are you sure you ha eyes in your head went Why then By her brothers setting one in my conscience who knowing thee now to ha somewhat to take to by the death of thy father and that hee hath spent her portion and his owne possessions hath laid this plot for thee to marry her and so he to be rid of her himselfe Ilf. Nay that 's without question but I le be reuenged of em both for you Minxe Nay Sfut giue em me or I le kicke else Sist. Good sweete Ilf. Sweete with a poxe you stinke in my nose giue me your Iewels Nay Bracelets too Sist. O me most miserable Ilf. Out of my sight I and out of my doores for now what 's within this house is mine and for your brother He made this match in hope to do you
good And I weare this for which shall draw his bloud Exit with went and Barley went A braue resolution Bart. In which we le second thee Ilf. Away whore Out of my doores whore Sist. O greefe that pouerty should ha that power to tear Men from themselues tho they wed bed and sweare Enter Thomas and Iohn Scarborrow with Butler Tho. How now sister sist. Vndone vndone But. Why Mistris how i st how i st sist. My husband has forsooke me But. O periury sist. Has taine my Iewels and my Bracelets from me Tho. Vengeance I played the theefe for the mony that bought em sist. Left me distrest and thurst mee forth a doores Tho. Damnation on him I will heere no more But for his wrong reuenge me on my brother Degenerate and was the cause of all He spent our portion and I le see his fall Ioh. O but Brother Tho. Perswade me not All hopes are shipwract miserie comes on The comfort we did looke from him is frustrate All meanes all maintenance but griefe is gone And all shall end by his destruction Exit Ioh. I le follow and preuent what in this heat may happen His want makes sharpe his sword to greates the ill If that one brother should another kill Exit But, And what will you do Mistris sist. I le sit me downe sigh loude in stead of wordes And wound my selfe with griefe as they with swords And for the sustenance that I should eate I le feed on griefe t is woes best rellisht meate But. Good hart I pitty you You shall not be so cruell to your selfe I haue the poore Seruingmans allowance Twelue pence a daye to buy me sustenance One meale aday I le eate the tother fast To giue your wantes reliefe And Mistris Be this some comfort to your miseries I le ha thin cheekes eare you shall ha wet eyes Exeunt Enter Scarrborrow What is prodigallity Faith like a Brush That weares himselfe to florish others cloathes And hauing worne his hart euen to the stump Hee s throwne away like a deformed lump Oh such am I I ha spent all the wealth My ancestors did purchase made others braue In shape and riches and my selfe a knaue For tho my wealth raisd some to paint their doore T is shut against me saying I am but poore Nay euen the greatest arme whose hand hath grast My presence to the eye of Maiesty shrinkes back His fingers cluch and like to lead They are heauy to raise vp my state being dead By which I find spend thriftes and such am I Like strumpets florish but are foule within And they like Snakes know when to cast their skin Enter Tho. Tho. Turne draw and dye I come to kill thee Scar. What 's he that speakes Like sicknesse Oh i st you Sleepe still you cannot mooue me fare you well Tho. Thinke not my fury slakes so or my bloud Can coole it selfe to temper by refusall Turne or thou dyest Scar. Away Tho. I do not wish to kill thee like a slaue That taps men in their cups and broch their harts Eare with a warning peece they haue wakt their eares I would not like to powder shoote thee downe To a flat graue ere thou hast thought to frowne I am no Coward but in manly tearmes And fayrest oppositions vow to kill thee Scar. From whence proceedes this heat Tho. From sparkles bred by thee that like a villain Sca. Ha Tho. I le hallow it in thine eares till thy soule quake to heare it That like a villain hast vndone thy brothers Sca. Would thou wert not so neere me yet farewell Tho. By nature and her lawes make vs a kinne As neere as are these hands or sin to sinne Draw and defend thy selfe or I le forget Thou art a man Scar. Would thou were not my Brother Tho. I disclaime them Scar. Are wee not off-spring of one parent wretch Tho. I do forget it pardon me the dead I should deny the paines you bid for me My blood growes hot for vengeance thou hast spent My liues reuenewes that our parents purchast Scar. O do not wracke me with remembrance on t Tho. Thou hast made my life a Begger in this world And I will make thee bankrout of thy breath Thou hast bin so bad the best I can giue Thou art a Deuill not with men to liue Scar. Then take a Deuils payment Heere they make a passe one vpon another when at Scarborrowes backe comes in Ilford Wentloe and Bartley Ilf. Hee s here draw Gentlemen Went. Bart. Die Scarborrow Scar. Girt round with death Tho. How set vpon by three Sfut feare not Brother yon Cowards three to one slaues worse then Fensers that wear long weapons You shall be fought withall you shall be fought withall Here the Brothers ioyne driue the rest out and returne Scar. Brother I thanke you for you now haue bin A patron of my life forget the sinne I pray you with my loose and wastfull houres Hath made against your Fortunes I repent em And wish I could new ioynt and strength your hopes Tho with indifferent ruine of mine owne I haue a many sinnes the thought of which Like finisht Needles pricke me to the soule But find your wronges to haue the sharpest point If penitence your losses might repayre You should be rich in wealth and I in care Tho. I do beleeue you Sir but I must tell you Euils the which are gainst an other done Repentance makes no satisfaction To him that feeles the smart Our father sir Left in your trust my portion you ha spent it And suffered me whilst you in ryots house A drunken Tauerne spild my maintainance Perhaps vpon the ground with ouerflowne cups Like birds in hardest winter halfe starud to flie And picke vp any food least I should die scar. I prethee let vs be at peace together Tho. At peace for what For spending my inheritance By yonder son that euery soule has life by As sure as thou hast life I le fight with thee Scar. I de not be moou'd vnto ot Tho. I le kill thee then wert thou now claspt Within thy mother wife or childrens armes scar. Wouldst homicide art so degenerat Then let my blood grow hot Tho. For it shall coole scar. To kill rather then bee kild is manhoods rule Enter Iohn Scarborrow Io. Stay let not your wraths meet Tho. Hart what makst thou here Io. Say who are you or you are you not one That scarce can make a fit distinction Betwixt each other Are you not Brothers Tho. I renounce him scar. Shalt not need Tho. Giue way scar. Haue at thee Io. Who sturs which of you both hath strength within his arm To wound his owne brest whose so desperate To dam himselfe by killing of himselfe Are you not both one flesh Tho. Hart giue me way sca. Be not a bar betwixt vs or by my sword I le mete thy graue out Ioh. O do for Gods sake do T is happy death if I may die and you Not