Hen. Well, to forfend the bating of his praise

In my poor mind, I'll give a lasting proof

Of how I hold him, and here forfeit right

To Margaret's hand in favor of De Burgh.

Alb. My liege! The princess?

Hen. He is now an earl;

And if I not complain, should any here?

Alb. But, sire——

Pem. [Aside to Albemarle] Submit! 'Tis only for an hour.

Alb. Pardon me that I thought to save you, sire