Assign it for more prow (honour) to this parlement;
That can that office give, and do the right usage.’
The king’s answer was smart: ‘I see ye will,
Thro’ pride of heart, revile me with unskille:
And so low me to chace, mine officers to change,
And make them at your grace;—that were me over strange.
There is none of you, but he will at his might
Have sergeants for his prow, withouten other sight.
Shall no man put through skille his lord lower than he;