. Complete works, with life, compendium, and concordance. l the records of the realm: my mouth shall bethe Parliament of England. John. Then we are like to have biting statutes, unless histeeth be pulled out. [Aside. Cade. And henceforward all things shall be in common. Enter a Messenger. Afess. My lord, a prize, a prize! heres the Lord Say,which sold the towns in France; he that made us payone-and-twenty fifteens, and one shilling to the jjouud, thelast subsidy. Enter George Bevis, with the Lord Say. Cade. Well, he shall be beheaded for it ten times.—Ah, thou say, thou serge, nay, thou buckra


. Complete works, with life, compendium, and concordance. l the records of the realm: my mouth shall bethe Parliament of England. John. Then we are like to have biting statutes, unless histeeth be pulled out. [Aside. Cade. And henceforward all things shall be in common. Enter a Messenger. Afess. My lord, a prize, a prize! heres the Lord Say,which sold the towns in France; he that made us payone-and-twenty fifteens, and one shilling to the jjouud, thelast subsidy. Enter George Bevis, with the Lord Say. Cade. Well, he shall be beheaded for it ten times.—Ah, thou say, thou serge, nay, thou buckram hjrd!now art thou within point blank of our jurisdiction canst thou answer to my majesty for giving up ofNormandy unto Monsieur Basimecu, the Dauphin of France?lie it known unto thee by these presence, even the presenceof Lord Mortimer, that I am the besom that must sweepthe court clean of such filth as thou art. Thou hast mosttraitorously corrujited the youth of the realm in erectingft grammar school: and whereas, before, our forefathera. SCENE vn. PART II. OF KING HENRY VI. 133 had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hastcaused printing to be used; and, contrary to the kiiiL,, hiscrown, and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill. It will beproved to thy face that thou hast men about thee thatusually talk of a noun and a verb, and such abominablewords as no Christian ear can endure to hear. Thou hastappointed justices of peace, to call poor men before themabout matters they were not able to answer. Moreover,thou hast put them in prison; and because they could notread, thou hast hanged them; when, indeed, only forthat cause they have been most worthy to live. Thoudost ride in a footcloth, dost thou not? Say. What of that? Cade. Marry, thou oughtest not to let thy horse wear acloak, when honester men thaji thou go in their hose anddoublets. Dick. And work in their shirt too; as myself, for ex-ample, that am a butcher. Say. You men of Kent,— Dich. Wha


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