302279Were it my Qu. to fight, I should haue knowne it,

303280Without a prompter, where will you that I goe,

304281And answer this your charge?

305282Bra. To prison till fit time

306283Of Law, and course of direct Session,

307284Call thee to answer.

308285Oth. What if I doe obey,

309286How may the Duke be therewith satisfied,

310287Whose Messengers are heere about my side,

311288Vpon some present businesse of the State,

312289To beare me to him.

313290Officer. Tis true most worthy Seignior,

314291The Duke's in Councell, and your noble selfe,

315292I am sure is sent for.

316293Bra. How? the Duke in Councell?

317294In this time of the night? bring him away,

318295Mine's not an idle cause, the Duke himselfe,

319296Or any of my Brothers of the State,

320297Cannot but feele this wrong, as twere their owne.

321298For if such actions, may haue passage free,

322299Bondslaues, and Pagans, shal our Statesmen be. Exeunt.

325302Duke. There is no Composition in these newes,

326303That giues them credit.

3273041 Sena. Indeede they are disproportioned,

328305My letters say, a hundred and seuen Gallies.

329306Du. And mine a hundred and forty.

3303072 Sena. And mine two hundred:

331308But though they iumpe not on a iust account,

332309As in these cases, where they aym'd reports,

333310Tis oft with difference, yet doe they all confirme

334311A Turkish fleete, and bearing vp to Cipresse.

335312Du. Nay, it is possible enough to iudgement:

336313I doe not so secure me to the error,

337314But the mayne Articles I doe approue