Because this princess was no more nor less

Than Henry Second's mistress, and the son,

Whose death is laid to Kent, was the vile fruit

Of wantonness. A princess! I'd forgive

A milkmaid false, but error in the great

Is so bestarred by its exalted place

That those beneath mistake what is so lustered

For the true sun.

La. Alb. Hast seen the king, my lord?

Alb. I say 'tis guilt of such a heinous sort,