They called me coward to my face,

And of their talking they wold not lett,

And thus with them I vpbrayded was.

76

‘The bade me flee from them apace

To that coward the Erle of Derbye!

When I was litle, and had small grace,

He was my helpe and succour trulye.

77

‘He tooke [me] from my father deere,