I left him not, but, ere I did depart,

I stab’d my dagger to his damned heart.”

Second, Henry Picard, or Pilchard, who entertained the four kings of England, Scotland, France, and Cyprus, with the Black Prince (p. 445):—

“When Edward triumpht for his victories,

And held three crownes within his conquering hand,

He brought rich trophies from his enemies,

That were erected in this happie land;

We all rejoyc’d and gave our God the praise,

That was the authour of those fortunate dayes.

And as from Dover, with the prince his sonne,