‘Blush for the patience of humanity.’

Jack Straw. We will assert our rights.

Morceau VI.

Tyler. King of England,

Petitioning for pity is most weak,

The sovereign people ought to demand justice.

I killed your officer, for his lewd hand

Insulted a maid’s modesty; your subjects

I lead to rebel against the Lord’s anointed,

Because his ministers have made him odious: