I vndertooke to claime my lawfull right,
And to abash such as against mee tooke,[988]
I raysed power at all poyntes prest to fight:
Of whome the chiefe, that chiefly bare mee spight,
Was Somerset the duke, whome to annoy
I alway sought, through spite, spite to destroy.[989]
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And maugre him, so choyse, lo, was my chaunce,
Yea though the quene, that all rulde, tooke his part,[990]
I twise bare rule[991] in Normandy and Fraunce,