4.
The famous house surnamde Plantagenet,
Whereat dame fortune frowardly did frowne,
While Bolenbroke vniustly sought to set
His lord king Richard quite beside the crowne,
Though many a day it wanted due renowne,
God so preserved[1169] by prouidence and grace,
That lawfull heyres did neuer fayle the race.
5.
For Lionell, king Edwarde’s eldest childe,[1170]