Act1 Scene3

SCENE THREE ENGLISH FLAGSHIP


King: These English monsters:



King: My Lord of Cambridge heere, You know how apt our loue was, to accord To furnish with all appertinents Belonging to his Honour; and this man, Hath for a few light Crownes, lightly conspir'd And sworne vnto the practises of France To kill vs heere in Hampton. To the which,

This Knight no lesse for bounty bound to Vs Then Cambridge is, hath likewise sworne. But O,

What shall I say to thee Lord Scroope, thou cruell,

Ingratefull, sauage, and inhumane Creature?

Thou that didst beare the key of all my counsailes, That knew'st the very bottome of my soule, That (almost) might'st haue coyn'd me into Golde, Would'st thou haue practis'd on me, for thy vse?

May it be possible, that forraigne hyer Could out of thee extract one sparke of euill That might annoy my finger?

Exeter: I arrest thee of High Treason, by the name of / Richard Earle of Cambridge.

I arrest thee of High Treason, by the name of Thomas / Grey, Knight of Northumberland.

I arrest thee of High Treason, by the name of Thomas / Lord Scroope of Marsham.



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