To make a[1002] claime vnto the realme and crowne:
And in the house while parliament did last,
I in the kinge’s seat boldly[1003] sate mee downe,
And claymed it, whereat[1004] the lordes did frowne,
But what for that? I did so well proceede,
That all at last confest it mine indeede.[1005]
18.
But sith the king had raigned now so long,[1006]
They would hee should continue till hee dyed,
And to the end, that than none did mee wrong,[1007]