To Camdens eye, Englands chorographer.
Let mee observe that almesmans heraldrye,
Who being ask’d, what Henry that should be
That was their founder, duke of Lancaster,
Answer’d: Twas John of Gaunt, I assure you, sir;
And so confuted all the walles, which sayd
Henry of Grisemond this foundation layd.
The next thing to be noted was our cheere,
Enlarg’d, with seav’ne and sixpence bread and beere!
But, oh you wretched tapsters as you are,