Chapter 88

[1231]The. 1578.[1232]Anno 1483, added. 1571.[1233]Cause. 1578.[1234]That one Baldwin by help of. 1578.[1235]Fallen. 1563, 71.[1236]We stert. 1578.[1237]Preaced forth among the ruful. 1578.[1238]Attended. 1563.[1239]Moved. 1578.[1240]That. 1563.[1241]This stanza omitted. N.[1242]Theyr, restored from 1563. The others read: my.[1243]The. N.[1244]Wise and welthy. 1578.[1245]Th’abuse. N.[1246]For, omitted in the text, 1563, but corrected by the faults escaped. The erroneous text followed. 1571, 75, 78.[1247]The. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1248]The. N.[1249]Enmies. 1578.[1250]Espoused Bedford duchesse. N.[1251]He ’spous’d. N.[1252]So great. N.[1253]Bene. 1578.[1254]In. 1578.[1255]In myne eye very. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1256]Sire. N.[1257]In. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1258]The. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1259]The. 1563, 71.[1260]Haue. 1578.[1261]Foaded. 1563.[1262]Nor. 1563.[1263]Kiddesdale. 1587. N. The Northamptonshire men with diuers of the northe-men by them procured, in this fury made them a capitayne, and called hym Robyn of Riddisdale.Hall.Robert Hilliard who named himselfe Robin of Ridsdale.Stowe.[1264]My. 1578.[1265]Nor. N.[1266]Awaked. 1578.[1267]An. 1563.[1268]For, omitted. N.[1269]That or we must with other’s bloud. N.[1270]Clowne. N.[1271]Naturall. 1563. Owne. N.[1272]To. misprint. 1563.[1273]Of spryte. 1563. N.[1274]Was. 1578.[1275]Defende. 1563, 71.[1276]Among the faults corrected in ed. 1563 ‘frendes’ is altered to ‘fyendes.’ In this instance it is, perhaps, best to continue the uncorrected text of the subsequent editions.[1277]In faults corrected altered from ‘our’ to ‘your,’ ed. 1563. False reading preserved, 1571, 75, 78, 87, and N.[1278]The exces. 1563, 71.[1279]Cry, ah. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1280]Proudest. 1563.[1281]Loudest. 1563.[1282]The. 1571.[1283]Eyther prooue. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1284]Never. 1563, 71, 76, 78.[1285]They have. 1563, 71.[1286]I blest me, rose. N.[1287]Them, corrected by ed. 1563, 75, 78. Him, 1571, 87. N.[1288]Theyr, omitted. N.[1289]To agree. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1290]Where after we had a while in 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1291]At dynner, the duke of Glocester sent a dyshe from his owne table to the lord Ryuers, praiyng him to bee of good chere, and all shoulde be well: he thanked him and prayed the messenger to beare it to his nephiewe the lorde Richard with like wordes whom he knewe to haue nede of comfort, as one to whom suche aduersite was straunge, but he hymselfe had bene all his daies ennured therwith, and therefore could beare it the better. But for al this message the duke of Gloucester sent the lorde Ryuers, the lord Richard, and sir Thomas Vaughan, and sir Richarde Hawte, into the north parties into diuerse prisones, but at last, al came to Pomfret where they all foure were beheaded without iudgement.Hall.[1292]Without signature: supposed by W. Baldwin.[1293]Had. 1563.[1294]Words added. 1571.[1295]The 13 of June, Anno 1483. added. 1571.[1296]Loanes. 1563, 87. Loyns 1571.[1297]I am that Hastings, whose to hasty deathThey blame that know wherefore I lost my breath,Wyth others fearinge least my headlesse nameBee wrongde, by partiall bruite of flatteringe fame:Hearinge, O Baldwin, that thou mean’st to penne,The lyues, and fals of English noblemen,Myselfe here present, do present to thee,My life, my fal, and forced destenye. 1575, 78. N.[1298]Drown’d. 1575, 78. N.[1299]Take this for. 1575, 78. N.[1300]Distracteth. 1563, 71.[1301]Infecteth. 1563, 71.[1302]Dowteth. 1563.[1303]Tyckle, from correction of faults escaped. 1563. Title. 1571.[1304]Stanzas 3, 4, and 5, omitted 1575, 78, and by Niccols.[1305]The heauens hye and earthly vale belowe. 1575, 78. N.[1306]So to me. 1575, 78. N.[1307]Make. N.[1308]Wholye. 1563.[1309]Rayseth. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1310]See here the difference of a noble minde,Some vertue raiseth, some by vice haue climde. N.[1311]Within themselues their. 1578. N.[1312]Endeth hit. 1563, 71, 75.[1313]Or how may that, that hath no end, be vndone? 1575, 78. N.[1314]Thother. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.[1315]Flatterie, so soone they rue. N.[1316]Fro. N.[1317]Discended. 1563. Which once stept downe. 1578. N.[1318]Rayseth. 1575, 78.[1319]To excuse. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1320]Helpe. N.[1321]As death in later. N.[1322]Shineth. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1323]Or. 1578. N.[1324]Pleasing. 1575, 78. N.[1325]That. 1575, 78. N.[1326]These faults except, if so my life thou skan. 1575, 78. N.[1327]So kind to all and so. N.[1328]Rule. 1575, 78. N.[1329]Chaunging. 1575, 78. N.[1330]Admir’d through Christendome. N.[1331]My prince’s brother did him then forgo. 1575, 78. N.[1332]Lynked. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1333]Nor. 1575. 78. N.[1334]Beare any other. N.[1335]Awayt. 1563, 71, 75, 78. W’await. N.[1336]Further. N.[1337]And vse best meanes Edward in to bring. N.[1338]Tide, to bar. N.[1339]Sayles, misprint. 1587.[1340]Surginge. 1575, 78. N.[1341]Erst mought. 1563. Erst might. 1571. Late might. 1575, 78. N.[1342]Then ghastly Greekes erst brought to. 1575, 78. N.[1343]Maye. 1563, 75, 78. N. Might. 1571.[1344]Might. N.[1345]Myght. 1578. N.[1346]That. 1575, 78.[1347]Heauye. 1575, 78. N.[1348]A fleete. N.[1349]Flyeth. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1350]Breakes. N.[1351]Syngeth, is the text of 1563, and corrected to ‘swimmeth,’ as a fault escaped. It stands singeth, 1571, 87. Swyndgthe, 1575, 78. Swindg’th. N.[1352]Heauy. 1575, 78. N.[1353]Swyne, text of 1563, corrected in faults escaped as above. The false reading repeated in all the five subsequent editions.[1354]Hare. 1575, 78. N.[1355]Pursueth, before she flerteth. 1563, 71, 75, 78. Flert. N.[1356]Pricketh. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.[1357]Afore. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1358]Stayeth. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1359]Agaynst. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1360]Reserued. 1563, 71, 75. Reserues. N.[1361]Welcom’d by. N.[1362]Suffyseth. 1563, 71, 75, 78. Sufficeth say. N.[1363]My prince’s foe. 1575, 78. N.[1364]Spyced. 1563. Staind. 1575, 78. N.[1365]Bloudy for warre. 1578. N.[1366]Liue. N.[1367]Arms. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.[1368]Glocester, Clarence, I and Dorset slewe. N.[1369]His bones, shall broile for bloud which he hath spilt. N.[1370]Deadly. N.[1371]Attaynteth 1563, 71, 75, 78. Attaint’th. N.[1372]Wicked. N.[1373]As. 1575, 78. N.[1374]All men. 1575, 78. Of men. N.[1375]Whoe fyrst dyd such. 1563.[1376]As they merite well who do men’s liues preserue. 1575, 78. N.[1377]If those therefore, 1575, 78. N.[1378]Is he. 1575, 78. N.[1379]Old is the practise of such bloudy strife. 1575, 78. N.[1380]Abhorreth. 1575, 78. N.[1381]Loue. 1575, 78. N.[1382]‘To cloake thy covert,’ 1563.[1383]Difeldasd. 1563, 71.[1384]My, wanting. 1563, 75, 78. N.[1385]Troubled. 1575, 78. N.[1386]Wanteth. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.[1387]Royall. 1575, 78. N.[1388]Enfants. 1575, 78.[1389]Insaciate. 1575, 78. N.[1390]Onely because our prince displeasde we saweWith him, we slue him straight before all lawe. 1575, 78. N.[1391]The 37th stanza first inserted in ed. 1575, and only repeated in 1578, and Niccols.[1392]Before. 1575, 78. N.[1393]The. 1563, 75, 78. N.[1394]Soareth. 1563, 75, 78. N.[1395]To thothers. 1575, 78. N.[1396]Mine onely trust. 1575, 78. N.[1397]Loued. 1571, 75.[1398]The, misprint. 1587.[1399]Least. 1571.[1400]So. 1571.[1401]Soone, not yet to soone mistrust. 1575, 78. N.[1402]Twyneth betwyxt, and steareth. 1563, 71, 75, 78.[1403]Loveth. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.[1404]In frendship soueraigne it is as mithridateThy frend to loue as one whome thou mayst hate. 1575, 78. N.[1405]The infamous. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.[1406]Light. 1575, 78. N.[1407]Hap me without his. 1575, 78. N.[1408]Tickle. 1575, 78. N.[1409]The. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.[1410]When as by no meanes frendship. 1575, 78. N.[1411]Force behold they me assailde. 1575, 78. N.

[1231]The. 1578.

[1232]Anno 1483, added. 1571.

[1233]Cause. 1578.

[1234]That one Baldwin by help of. 1578.

[1235]Fallen. 1563, 71.

[1236]We stert. 1578.

[1237]Preaced forth among the ruful. 1578.

[1238]Attended. 1563.

[1239]Moved. 1578.

[1240]That. 1563.

[1241]This stanza omitted. N.

[1242]Theyr, restored from 1563. The others read: my.

[1243]The. N.

[1244]Wise and welthy. 1578.

[1245]Th’abuse. N.

[1246]For, omitted in the text, 1563, but corrected by the faults escaped. The erroneous text followed. 1571, 75, 78.

[1247]The. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1248]The. N.

[1249]Enmies. 1578.

[1250]Espoused Bedford duchesse. N.

[1251]He ’spous’d. N.

[1252]So great. N.

[1253]Bene. 1578.

[1254]In. 1578.

[1255]In myne eye very. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1256]Sire. N.

[1257]In. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1258]The. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1259]The. 1563, 71.

[1260]Haue. 1578.

[1261]Foaded. 1563.

[1262]Nor. 1563.

[1263]Kiddesdale. 1587. N. The Northamptonshire men with diuers of the northe-men by them procured, in this fury made them a capitayne, and called hym Robyn of Riddisdale.Hall.Robert Hilliard who named himselfe Robin of Ridsdale.Stowe.

[1264]My. 1578.

[1265]Nor. N.

[1266]Awaked. 1578.

[1267]An. 1563.

[1268]For, omitted. N.

[1269]That or we must with other’s bloud. N.

[1270]Clowne. N.

[1271]Naturall. 1563. Owne. N.

[1272]To. misprint. 1563.

[1273]Of spryte. 1563. N.

[1274]Was. 1578.

[1275]Defende. 1563, 71.

[1276]Among the faults corrected in ed. 1563 ‘frendes’ is altered to ‘fyendes.’ In this instance it is, perhaps, best to continue the uncorrected text of the subsequent editions.

[1277]In faults corrected altered from ‘our’ to ‘your,’ ed. 1563. False reading preserved, 1571, 75, 78, 87, and N.

[1278]The exces. 1563, 71.

[1279]Cry, ah. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1280]Proudest. 1563.

[1281]Loudest. 1563.

[1282]The. 1571.

[1283]Eyther prooue. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1284]Never. 1563, 71, 76, 78.

[1285]They have. 1563, 71.

[1286]I blest me, rose. N.

[1287]Them, corrected by ed. 1563, 75, 78. Him, 1571, 87. N.

[1288]Theyr, omitted. N.

[1289]To agree. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1290]Where after we had a while in 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1291]At dynner, the duke of Glocester sent a dyshe from his owne table to the lord Ryuers, praiyng him to bee of good chere, and all shoulde be well: he thanked him and prayed the messenger to beare it to his nephiewe the lorde Richard with like wordes whom he knewe to haue nede of comfort, as one to whom suche aduersite was straunge, but he hymselfe had bene all his daies ennured therwith, and therefore could beare it the better. But for al this message the duke of Gloucester sent the lorde Ryuers, the lord Richard, and sir Thomas Vaughan, and sir Richarde Hawte, into the north parties into diuerse prisones, but at last, al came to Pomfret where they all foure were beheaded without iudgement.Hall.

[1292]Without signature: supposed by W. Baldwin.

[1293]Had. 1563.

[1294]Words added. 1571.

[1295]The 13 of June, Anno 1483. added. 1571.

[1296]Loanes. 1563, 87. Loyns 1571.

[1297]I am that Hastings, whose to hasty deathThey blame that know wherefore I lost my breath,Wyth others fearinge least my headlesse nameBee wrongde, by partiall bruite of flatteringe fame:Hearinge, O Baldwin, that thou mean’st to penne,The lyues, and fals of English noblemen,Myselfe here present, do present to thee,My life, my fal, and forced destenye. 1575, 78. N.

[1297]

I am that Hastings, whose to hasty deathThey blame that know wherefore I lost my breath,Wyth others fearinge least my headlesse nameBee wrongde, by partiall bruite of flatteringe fame:Hearinge, O Baldwin, that thou mean’st to penne,The lyues, and fals of English noblemen,Myselfe here present, do present to thee,My life, my fal, and forced destenye. 1575, 78. N.

I am that Hastings, whose to hasty death

They blame that know wherefore I lost my breath,

Wyth others fearinge least my headlesse name

Bee wrongde, by partiall bruite of flatteringe fame:

Hearinge, O Baldwin, that thou mean’st to penne,

The lyues, and fals of English noblemen,

Myselfe here present, do present to thee,

My life, my fal, and forced destenye. 1575, 78. N.

[1298]Drown’d. 1575, 78. N.

[1299]Take this for. 1575, 78. N.

[1300]Distracteth. 1563, 71.

[1301]Infecteth. 1563, 71.

[1302]Dowteth. 1563.

[1303]Tyckle, from correction of faults escaped. 1563. Title. 1571.

[1304]Stanzas 3, 4, and 5, omitted 1575, 78, and by Niccols.

[1305]The heauens hye and earthly vale belowe. 1575, 78. N.

[1306]So to me. 1575, 78. N.

[1307]Make. N.

[1308]Wholye. 1563.

[1309]Rayseth. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1310]See here the difference of a noble minde,Some vertue raiseth, some by vice haue climde. N.

[1310]

See here the difference of a noble minde,Some vertue raiseth, some by vice haue climde. N.

See here the difference of a noble minde,

Some vertue raiseth, some by vice haue climde. N.

[1311]Within themselues their. 1578. N.

[1312]Endeth hit. 1563, 71, 75.

[1313]Or how may that, that hath no end, be vndone? 1575, 78. N.

[1314]Thother. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.

[1315]Flatterie, so soone they rue. N.

[1316]Fro. N.

[1317]Discended. 1563. Which once stept downe. 1578. N.

[1318]Rayseth. 1575, 78.

[1319]To excuse. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1320]Helpe. N.

[1321]As death in later. N.

[1322]Shineth. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1323]Or. 1578. N.

[1324]Pleasing. 1575, 78. N.

[1325]That. 1575, 78. N.

[1326]These faults except, if so my life thou skan. 1575, 78. N.

[1327]So kind to all and so. N.

[1328]Rule. 1575, 78. N.

[1329]Chaunging. 1575, 78. N.

[1330]Admir’d through Christendome. N.

[1331]My prince’s brother did him then forgo. 1575, 78. N.

[1332]Lynked. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1333]Nor. 1575. 78. N.

[1334]Beare any other. N.

[1335]Awayt. 1563, 71, 75, 78. W’await. N.

[1336]Further. N.

[1337]And vse best meanes Edward in to bring. N.

[1338]Tide, to bar. N.

[1339]Sayles, misprint. 1587.

[1340]Surginge. 1575, 78. N.

[1341]Erst mought. 1563. Erst might. 1571. Late might. 1575, 78. N.

[1342]Then ghastly Greekes erst brought to. 1575, 78. N.

[1343]Maye. 1563, 75, 78. N. Might. 1571.

[1344]Might. N.

[1345]Myght. 1578. N.

[1346]That. 1575, 78.

[1347]Heauye. 1575, 78. N.

[1348]A fleete. N.

[1349]Flyeth. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1350]Breakes. N.

[1351]Syngeth, is the text of 1563, and corrected to ‘swimmeth,’ as a fault escaped. It stands singeth, 1571, 87. Swyndgthe, 1575, 78. Swindg’th. N.

[1352]Heauy. 1575, 78. N.

[1353]Swyne, text of 1563, corrected in faults escaped as above. The false reading repeated in all the five subsequent editions.

[1354]Hare. 1575, 78. N.

[1355]Pursueth, before she flerteth. 1563, 71, 75, 78. Flert. N.

[1356]Pricketh. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.

[1357]Afore. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1358]Stayeth. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1359]Agaynst. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1360]Reserued. 1563, 71, 75. Reserues. N.

[1361]Welcom’d by. N.

[1362]Suffyseth. 1563, 71, 75, 78. Sufficeth say. N.

[1363]My prince’s foe. 1575, 78. N.

[1364]Spyced. 1563. Staind. 1575, 78. N.

[1365]Bloudy for warre. 1578. N.

[1366]Liue. N.

[1367]Arms. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.

[1368]Glocester, Clarence, I and Dorset slewe. N.

[1369]His bones, shall broile for bloud which he hath spilt. N.

[1370]Deadly. N.

[1371]Attaynteth 1563, 71, 75, 78. Attaint’th. N.

[1372]Wicked. N.

[1373]As. 1575, 78. N.

[1374]All men. 1575, 78. Of men. N.

[1375]Whoe fyrst dyd such. 1563.

[1376]As they merite well who do men’s liues preserue. 1575, 78. N.

[1377]If those therefore, 1575, 78. N.

[1378]Is he. 1575, 78. N.

[1379]Old is the practise of such bloudy strife. 1575, 78. N.

[1380]Abhorreth. 1575, 78. N.

[1381]Loue. 1575, 78. N.

[1382]‘To cloake thy covert,’ 1563.

[1383]Difeldasd. 1563, 71.

[1384]My, wanting. 1563, 75, 78. N.

[1385]Troubled. 1575, 78. N.

[1386]Wanteth. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.

[1387]Royall. 1575, 78. N.

[1388]Enfants. 1575, 78.

[1389]Insaciate. 1575, 78. N.

[1390]Onely because our prince displeasde we saweWith him, we slue him straight before all lawe. 1575, 78. N.

[1390]

Onely because our prince displeasde we saweWith him, we slue him straight before all lawe. 1575, 78. N.

Onely because our prince displeasde we sawe

With him, we slue him straight before all lawe. 1575, 78. N.

[1391]The 37th stanza first inserted in ed. 1575, and only repeated in 1578, and Niccols.

[1392]Before. 1575, 78. N.

[1393]The. 1563, 75, 78. N.

[1394]Soareth. 1563, 75, 78. N.

[1395]To thothers. 1575, 78. N.

[1396]Mine onely trust. 1575, 78. N.

[1397]Loued. 1571, 75.

[1398]The, misprint. 1587.

[1399]Least. 1571.

[1400]So. 1571.

[1401]Soone, not yet to soone mistrust. 1575, 78. N.

[1402]Twyneth betwyxt, and steareth. 1563, 71, 75, 78.

[1403]Loveth. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.

[1404]In frendship soueraigne it is as mithridateThy frend to loue as one whome thou mayst hate. 1575, 78. N.

[1404]

In frendship soueraigne it is as mithridateThy frend to loue as one whome thou mayst hate. 1575, 78. N.

In frendship soueraigne it is as mithridate

Thy frend to loue as one whome thou mayst hate. 1575, 78. N.

[1405]The infamous. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.

[1406]Light. 1575, 78. N.

[1407]Hap me without his. 1575, 78. N.

[1408]Tickle. 1575, 78. N.

[1409]The. 1563, 71, 75, 78. N.

[1410]When as by no meanes frendship. 1575, 78. N.

[1411]Force behold they me assailde. 1575, 78. N.

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