Let god be of thy counsayl in this cas,

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And put away the cruel werreyour.

For god, whiche is of man the creatour,

He wolde not men slowe his crëature

Withoute cause of deedly forfayture.

Wher nedeth most, behoveth most to loke;

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My lord, how so thy werres be withoute,

Of tyme passed who that hede toke,