75 Begun through malice of the bishop’s men. [A noise again, ‘Stones! stones!’

Enter Mayor.

[♦] May. O, my good lords, and virtuous Henry,

[♦] Pity the city of London, pity us!

[♦] The bishop and the Duke of Gloucester’s men,

Forbidden late to carry any weapon,

[80] Have fill’d their pockets full of pebble stones

[♦] And banding themselves in contrary parts

[♦] Do pelt so fast at one another’s pate

That many have their giddy brains knock’d out: