Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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King. Therefore my Lord Protector, giue consent,
King. That Marg'ret may be Englands Royall Queene.
Glo. Glo.
Glo. So should I giue consent to flatter sinne,
Glo. You know (my Lord) your Highnesse is betroath'd
Glo. Vnto another Lady of esteeme,
Glo. How shall we then dispense with that contract,
Glo. And not deface your Honor with reproach?
Suf. Suf.
Suf. As doth a Ruler with vnlawfull Oathes,
Suf. Or one that at a Triumph, hauing vow'd
Suf. To try his strength, forsaketh yet the Listes
Suf. By reason of his Aduersaries oddes.
Suf. A poore Earles daughter is vnequall oddes,
Suf. And therefore may be broke without offence.
Gloucester. Gloucester.
Gloucester. Why what (I pray) is Margaret more
Gloucester. then that?
Gloucester. Her Father is no better than an Earle,
Gloucester. Although in glorious Titles he excell.