Is not as we redde een nowe, but much better,
And where ye halfe stomaked this gentleman afore,
For this same letter, ye wyll loue hym now therefore,
Nor it is not this letter, though ye were a queene,
That shoulde breake marriage betweene you twaine I weene.
C. Custance. I did not refuse hym for the letters sake.
R. Royster. Then ye are content me for your husbande to take.
C. Custance. You for my husbande to take? nothing lesse truely.
R. Royster. Yea say so, sweete spouse, afore straungers hardly.
M. Mery. And though I haue here his letter of loue with me,