[♦] War. The cardinal’s not my better in the field.
Buck. All in this presence are thy betters, Warwick.
110 War. Warwick may live to be the best of all.
Sal. Peace, son! and show some reason, Buckingham,
Why Somerset should be preferred in this.
Queen. Because the king, forsooth, will have it so.
Glou. Madam, the king is old enough himself
[115] To give his censure: these are no women’s matters.
Queen. If he be old enough, what needs your grace
To be protector of his excellence?