[♦] And, by that knot, looks proudly o’er the crown,

[♦] To her I go, a jolly thriving wooer.

Enter Catesby.

[♦] Cate. My lord!

[45] K. Rich. Good news or bad, that thou comest in so bluntly?

[♦] Cate. Bad news, my lord: Ely is fled to Richmond;

And Buckingham, back’d with the hardy Welshmen,

Is in the field, and still his power increaseth.

[♦] K. Rich. Ely with Richmond troubles me more near

[50] Than Buckingham and his rash-levied army.