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a_o rigorous_a boldness_n cause_v a_o bloody_a pursuit_n present_o to_o be_v make_v when_o the_o lord_n martial_n his_o wife_n child_n and_o femelie_a be_v put_v to_o sharp_a dint_n of_o sword_n and_o hot_a broil_n of_o consume_a fire_n save_v only_o one_o of_o his_o child_n a_o proper_a fair_a virgin_n be_v as_o then_o absent_a from_o her_o father_n and_o mother_n bring_v up_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o london_n the_o queen_n own_o brother_n who_o after_o be_v train_v up_o in_o all_o honourable_a education_n by_o queen_n katherine_n who_o we_o will_v leave_v travel_v like_o banish_a exile_n from_o their_o native_a country_n the_o baron_n after_o this_o murthersome_a conflict_n return_v safe_a to_o king_n edward_n presence_n who_o not_o only_o reward_v his_o valiant_a service_n with_o gold_n and_o rich_a treasure_n but_o endue_v he_o with_o great_a laudes_fw-la and_o revenue_n and_o beside_o all_o which_o by_o letter_n of_o deputation_n he_o constitute_v he_o to_o guide_v and_o govern_v his_o whole_a dominion_n chap._n 6._o ¶_o how_o king_n edward_n concubine_n the_o fair_a casiope_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o bastard_n son_n and_o of_o the_o secret_a favour_n between_o she_o and_o the_o baron_n the_o king_n after_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v finish_v as_o you_o hear_v discourse_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n promise_v securety_n to_o himself_o princely_a renown_n to_o his_o minion_n casiope_n and_o royal_a advancement_n to_o his_o trusty_a counsellor_n the_o baron_n of_o buckingham_n yet_o the_o love_n of_o subject_n a_o guiltless_a conscience_n and_o a_o good_a name_n be_v the_o chief_a groundworke_n of_o peace_n be_v want_v beside_o which_o the_o king_n utter_o deceive_v in_o his_o own_o imagination_n for_o that_o penal_a shame_n begin_v every_o hour_n to_o knock_v at_o his_o gate_n stain_v his_o glory_n with_o iufamie_n and_o dishonour_n casiope_n his_o amorous_a lady_n be_v great_a with_o child_n the_o which_o shame_n heaven_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o common_a 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in_o the_o day_n without_o yield_v some_o amorous_a fruit_n king_n fdward_n be_v utter_o unaquainted_a with_o these_o untrustie_a trick_n never_o mistrust_v the_o cunning_a conveyance_n of_o casiopes_n lewd_a life_n who_o pass_v forth_o her_o time_n so_o wary_o without_o suspicion_n until_o she_o be_v deliver_v the_o which_o be_v full_o expire_v be_v to_o the_o king_n a_o secret_a solace_n but_o a_o open_a shame_n a_o private_a comfort_n to_o himself_o but_o a_o public_a infamy_n to_o the_o land_n a_o man_n child_n be_v bring_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n the_o which_o in_o process_n of_o time_n approve_v the_o only_a poison_n by_o which_o the_o king_n be_v choke_v and_o a_o caterpillar_n through_o who_o the_o common_a wealth_n be_v gnaw_v but_o alas_o who_o will_v regard_v &_o esteem_v of_o a_o unnatural_a bastard_n bear_v in_o a_o sour_a crab-stacke_n and_o utter_o reject_v the_o good_a child_n of_o queen_n katherine_n breed_v and_o nourish_v in_o the_o sweet_a apple_n ivyce_n 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and_o attach_v with_o a_o privy_a disease_n in_o his_o brow_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o new_a enjoin_v love_n of_o the_o baron_n and_o casiope_n who_o league_n of_o friendship_n and_o falsehood_n of_o flattery_n so_o blind_v the_o king_n conceit_n that_o no_o mistrustfulnesse_n of_o their_o lewd_a sport_n can_v arise_v first_o sweeten_v his_o mouth_n with_o the_o brave_a beauty_n of_o casiope_n second_o reioyce_v in_o the_o policy_n of_o the_o baron_n and_o three_o allure_v with_o the_o hope_n and_o bud_v forth_o of_o the_o bastardly_a blossom_n vallentinus_n the_o which_o i_o compare_v to_o three_o break_a staff_n whereon_o the_o king_n take_v his_o chief_a hold_n what_o a_o long_a relation_n can_v i_o make_v of_o the_o sport_n and_o dalliance_n begin_v between_o the_o wicked_a baron_n and_o proud_a casiope_n have_v bend_v the_o king_n to_o their_o bow_n command_v the_o whole_a dominion_n and_o control_n what_o so_o ever_o seem_v best_a to_o themselves_o and_o whereas_o in_o the_o day_n 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