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‘What offence haue I made thee,’ sayd Erle Richmonde,
‘That thou kept me out of my towne?’
‘I know no king,’ sayd Mitton then,
‘But Richard now, that weares the crowne.’
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‘Why, what wilt thou say,’ said Erle Richmonde,
‘When I haue put King Richard downe?’
‘Why, then Ile be as true to you, my lord,
After the time that I am sworne.’