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The true and honorable Historie, of
the life of Sir Iohn Oldcastle, the
good Lord Cobham.

 

In the fight, enter the Sheriffe and two of his men.

 

Sheriffe.

Y Lords, I charge ye in his Highnesse name,
To keepe the peace, you, and your followers.

Herb.Good M. Sheriffe, look vnto your self.

Pow.Do so, for we haue other businesse.

Proffer to fight againe

Sher.Will ye disturbe the Iudges, and the Assise?

Heare the Kings proclamation ye were best.

Pow.Hold then, lets heare it.

Herb.But be briefe, ye were best.

Bayl.O yes.

DauyCossone, make shorter O, or shall marre your Yes.

Bay.O yes.

OwenWhat, has her nothing to say but O yes?

Bay.O yes.

Da.O nay, pye Cosse plut downe with her, down with her,
A Pawesse a Pawesse.

GoughA Herbert a Herbert, and downe with Powesse.

Helter skelter againe.

Sher.Hold, in the Kings name, hold.

OwenDowne e tha ka naues name, downe.

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