Nay, now I’m at home;

Hither the King’s men scarce dare come.

Margit.

Your fall has been sudden. I pray you, tell

How you lost the King’s favour.

Gudmund.

’Twas thus it befell.

You know how I journeyed to France of late,

When the Chancellor, Audun of Hegranes,

Fared thither from Bergen, in royal state,