That being yong, and but a very spring,
Henry Hotspur they gaue him vnto name,[567]
And though I say it, hee did deserue the same.
5.
Wee three triumphed in king Richard’s time,
Till fortune ought both him and vs a spite:
But chiefly mee, whome clerely from[568] any crime,
My king did banishe from his fauour quite,
Proclayming mee a trayterous knight:[569]
Where through false slaunder forced mee to bee,