Due to his years, his station, and his deeds.30
Lor. As much of ceremony as you will,
So that the thing be done. You may, for aught
I care, depute the Council on their knees,
(Like Barbarossa to the Pope,) to beg him
To have the courtesy to abdicate.
Bar. What if he will not?
Lor.We'll elect another,
And make him null.
Bar.But will the laws uphold us?[69]