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The Civil Wars Between the Two Houses of Lancaster and York (Selection)
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57Then those two helps which still such actors find,
Pretense of common good, the king's disgrace,
Doth fit their course, and draw the vulgar mind
To further them and aid them in this case:
The king they accus'd for cruel, and unkind
That did the state, and crown, and all deface;
A perjured man that held all faith in scorn,
Whose trusted oaths had others made forsworn.