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The third Part of Henry the Sixt with the death of the Duke of Yorke Actus Primus. Scoena Prima. Alarum. Enter Plantagenet, Edward, Richard, Norfolke, Mountague, Warwicke, and Souldiers. Warwicke. I Wonder how the King escap’d our hands? Pl. While we pursu’d the Horsmen of y North, He slyly stole away, and left his men: Whereat the great Lord of Northumberland, Whose Warlike eares could neuer brooke retreat, Chear’d vp the drouping Army, and himselfe. Lord Clifford and Lord Stafford all a-brest Charg’d our maine Battailes Front: and breaking in, Were by the Swords of common Souldiers slaine Edw. Lord Staffords Father, Duke of Buckingham, Is either slaine or wounded dangerous. I cleft his Beauer with a down-right blow: That this is true (Father) behold his blood Mount. And Brother, here’s the Earle of Wiltshires blood, Whom I encountred as the Battels ioyn’d Rich. Speake thou for me, and tell them what I did Plan. Richard hath best deseru’d of all my sonnes: But is your Grace dead, my Lord of Somerset? Nor. Such hope haue all the line of Iohn of Gaunt Rich. Thus do I hope to shake King Henries head Warw. And so doe I, victorious Prince of Yorke. Before I see thee seated in that Throne, Which now the House of Lancaster vsurpes, I vow by Heauen, these eyes shall neuer close. This is the Pallace of the fearefull King, And this the Regall Seat: possesse it Yorke,
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