Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Chat. Thus (after greeting) speakes the King
Chat. of France,
Chat. In my behauior to the Maiesty,
Chat. The borrowed Maiesty of England heere.
Elea. Elea.
Elea. A strange beginning: borrowed Maiesty?
K. Iohn. K. Iohn.
K. Iohn. Silenced (good mother) heare the Embassie.
Chat. Chat.
Chat. Philip of France, in right and true behalfe
Chat. Of thy deceased brother, Geffreyes sonne,
Chat. Arthur Plantaginet, laies most lawfull claime
Chat. To this faire Iland, and the Territories:
Chat. To Ireland, Poyctiers, Aniowe, Torayne, Maine,
Chat. Desiring thee to lay aside the sword
Chat. Which swaies vsurpingly these seuerall titles,
Chat. And put the same into young Arthurs hand,
Chat. Thy Nephew, and right royall Soueraigne.
K. Iohn. What followes if we disallow of this?