Nicke. Then they had more need to go to bed now,
[5] But sirrha George whats the matter?
George. Why sirrha, Iack Cade the Diar of Ashford here,
[♦] He meanes to turne this land, and set a new nap on it.
[♦] Nick. I marry he had need so, for tis growne threedbare,
[♦] Twas neuer merry world with vs, since these gentle men came vp.
10 George. I warrant thee, thou shalt neuer see a Lord weare a leather aperne now a-daies.
[♦] Nick. But sirrha, who comes more beside Iacke Cade?
[♦] George. Why theres Dicke the Butcher, and Robin the Sadler, and Will that came a wooing to our Nan last Sunday, and Harry and 15 Tom, and Gregory that should haue your Parnill, and a great sort more is come from Rochester, and from Maydstone, and Canterbury, [♦] and all the Townes here abouts, and we must all be Lords or squires, assoone as Iack Cade is King.
[♦] Nicke. Harke, harke, I here the Drum, they be comming.