The Famous History of Sir Thomas Wyatt · chunk 18 of 22
Heywood, Thomas / Dekker, Thomas / Chettle, Henry / Webster, John · published 1607 · first performed or written 1602 (Annals) history · Worcester's Men unassigned nearest T18 Rebels, barons and the king's wars at ho · 487 words
Marked words are the most distinguishing words of the nearest topic T18: king, lord, wallace, earl, edward, england, scotland, rebels, bruce, english.
Lords I yield, an easy conquest 'tis to win the field, After als lost I am wounded, let me have a surgeon, that I may go sound unto my grave. 'tis not the name of Traitor paules me, Nor plucks my weapon from my hand. Use me how you can, though you say Traitor, I am a Gentleman. Your dreadful shaking me, which I defy, Is a poor loss of life, I wish to die, Death frights my spirit, no more than can my bed, Nor will I change one hair, losing this head. Come guard him, guard him. No matter where, I hope for nothing, therefore nothing fear. My Lord of Norfolk, will it please you sit By you the noble Lord of Arundel, Since it hath pleased her sacred Majesty, To nominate us here Commissioners: Let us without all partiality be open eared, To what they can allege: where's the Lieutenant of the Tower? my good . Fetch forth the prisoners, Place them severally in chairs of state. clerk of the crown proceed as law requires. Guilford Dudley, hold up thy hand at the bar. And would to God, this hand heaved Might haue , For , and weale. Iane Grey, Lady Iane Grey, Hold up thy hand at A hand as from , At the white livery, worn by the Angels in their maker's sight. You are here indicted by the names of Guilford Dudly, Lord Dudley; Iane Grey, Lady Iane Grey; of capital and high Treason, against our most sovereign Lady the queen's Majesty. That is to say, that you Guilford Dudley, and Ladye Iane Gray, haue by all possible sought to procure vnto your selues, the Royal of the Crow of England, to the ting of our new Soueraigne Lady the Qu Maiestie, the true and lawfull lfull to that mous King Henrie the eight, and haue ly adorned your selues with the states Garland imperiall, and haue graunted , Commissions, and such like, for leuying of men and Souldiers to bee sent against the saide : what answere you to this In, ? Our answer shall be several like our selves: Yet Noble the , May we not make some apology unto the Court? It is against the order of the Law, therefore directly plead unto the Inditement, and than you shall be heard. the law? , For what , And you will follow it unto our deaths. , you of these crimes or not I'll answer first I am, and I am not, But should we stand unto the last unguilty? You have large conscience jurors to besmear The fairest brow with style of treachery. The barons of the Land shall be your jury. An honourable and worthy Trial, And God forbid, so many Noblemen Should be made of . You'll answer to the Inditement, will you not? My Lord I will, I am. What, are you guilty or no?
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Lords I yeeld, an easie conquest tis to win the field, After al's lost I am wounded, let me haue a surgion, that I may goe vnto my grau. Tis not the name of Traitor paules me, Nor pluckes my weapon from my hand. Vse me how you can, though you say Traitor, I am a Gentleman. Your dreadfull shaking me, which I defie, Is a poore losse of life, I wish to die, Death spirit, no more then can my bed, Nor will I change one haire, loosing this head. Come guard him, guard him. No matter where, I hope for nothing, therefore nothing feare. My Lord of Norfolke, will it please you sit By you the noble Lord of Arundell, Since it hath pleasde her sacred Maiestie, To nominate vs heere Commissioners: Let vs without all partialitie be open eard, To what they can : where's the Lieftenant of the Tower? my good . Fetch foorth the prisoners, Place them in of state. Clarke of the requires. Guilford Dudley, hold vp thy at the barre. And would to God, this , Might haue , For , and weale. Iane Gray, Lady Iane Gray, Hould vp thy . A hand as from , At the white liuerie, worne by the Angels in their makers sight. You are heere indited by the names of Guilford Dudly, Lord Dudley; Iane Gray, Lady Iane Gray; of and high Treason, against our moste Lady the Queenes Maiestie. That is to say, that you Guilford Dudley, and Ladye Iane Gray, haue by all possible sought to procure vnto your selues, the Royal of the Crow of England, to the ting of our new Soueraigne Lady the Qu Maiestie, the true and lawfull lfull to that mous King Henrie the eight, and haue ly adorned your selues with the states Garland imperiall, and haue graunted , Commissions, and such like, for leuying of men and Souldiers to bee sent against the saide : what answere you to this In, ? Our answere be seuerall like : Yet Noble the , May we not make some Apolegie vnto the Cou It is of the Law, therfore directlye pl vnto the , and then you shall be . the law? , For what , And you our deathes. , you of these crimes or not Ile answere first I am, and I am not, should we vnto the last vnguilty; You large conscience to The browe with stile of . The of the Land shall bee your Iurie. An honorable and worthy Tryall, And God forbid, so many Noblemen Should be made of . Youle answere to the , will you My Lord I will, I am. What, are you or ?