Life and death of King Richard the second

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Enter KittgRichardJohn a Gaunt, with other
NobleS) and Attendants•
.King Richard
OLd John of (jaunt, time-honoured Lancaster,
Haft thou according to thy oath and band.
Brought hither Henry Here ford yhy bold fon*
Here to make good,the boyfterous late appeale
■Which then<Qur leafure would not Jet vs heare,
Againft the Duke of -ATorfolfe, Thomat Mowbray}
Gaunt* I haue my Liege*
Ping* Tell me moreover.haft thou founded him.
If he appeale the Duke on ancient malice.
Or worthily as a good fubieft ftiould, ;> ;■
On feme knowne ground of treachery in him* M : V
Gaunt. As neere as 1 could ftft him on that argument.
On fome 4apparant danger feene in him,
Aym d at your highneife, no inueterate malice. j; r
Then call them to our prefence face to face* -
And frowning brow to brow, our felues will heare l
_h accufer, and theaccufed, freely Ipeake ;
High ftomack’d are they both, and full of ire j.
•wrage, deafeasthe lea j haftyas fire.
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