Whilest thou art within Ffrance lande.’
‘Then one thing you must grant,’ said Iamie,
‘That your word theron may stand:
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‘Whosoe rebuketh Lancashire or Chesshire
Shortlye shall be deemed to dye.’
Our king comanded a cry i-wis
To be proclaimed hastilye.
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‘If the dukes and erles kneele on their knees,