Reade his letter in a wrong sense for daliance?

That if you coulde haue take it vp at the first bounde,

We should therat such a sporte and pastime haue founde,

That all the whole towne should haue ben the merier.

C. Custance. Ill ake your heades both, I was neuer werier,

Nor neuer more vexte since the first day I was borne.

T. Trusty. But very well I wist he here did all in scorne.

C. Custance. But I feared therof to take dishonestie.

M. Mery. This should both haue made sport, and shewed your honestie

And Goodlucke I dare sweare, your witte therin would low.