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Now, Mounseiur Leidenberch, We send not for you, though your fault deserve it, To load you with reproofe, but to advise you To make use of the way we have found out To save your life and honour.

Mounseiur Barnavelt, Will ye confes yet freely your bad practises And lay those Instruments open to the World, Those bloody and bold Instruments you wrought by? Mercy may sleepe awhile but never dyes, Sir. Bar. I have spoake all I can, and seald that all With all I have to care for now, my Conscience. More I beseech your honours Or. Take your pleasure. Vand.

To thinck of this would give a litle vent To the windy bladder of your vanitie Which you have blowne to an unlymitted vastnes. Your Insolence to me before the Battaile Of Flaunders I forget . Call in Modesbargen. Then I am lost. Enter Captaine with Modesbargen. Or. Ha! do's that startle you? Or. You shall heare more. Modesb. O, Mounseiur Barnavelt, do we meet thus?

Sacramant, I will have My noble frends house, Mounseiur Barnavelts, As well deckt as his Excellencies Court, For though they have got him in prison he deserves As well as any. Cap. Mark you that. 2 Burg. 'Tis said They will cutt of his head. 1 Burg. Much! with a Cusshin! They know he has too many frends. Burg. They dare not. People will talke: I hope ere long to see him As great as ever. Burg.

Mounseiur Barnavelt, I am sorry that a man of your great wisdom And those rare parts that make ye lov'd and honourd, In every Princes Court highly esteemd of, Should loose so much in point of good and vertue Now in the time you ought to fix your faith fast, The creadit of your age, carelessly loose it, I dare not say, ambitiously that your best frends, And those that ever thought on your example, Dare not with comon safetie now salute ye.

My dutie to your Highnes and theis Princes And an increase of wisdome to your Lordships, For which the world admires you, I wish to you. Vand. Mounseiur Barnavelt, 'Tis no mans envy that hath brought us hether To sitt as Judges on you, but your owne.

Most certaine, He has run through a busines will much add to him And set his vertues of with greater Lustre: But that a man so wise as Mounseiur Barnavelt, So trusted, so rewarded for his Service, And one that built the ladder to his honour Of open, honest actions, strong and straight still, Should now be doubted! Bred.

Why this man Works theis or theis waies, with or against the State, We know and give allowaunces. 2 D. W. Why such a Gentleman, Thus hansom and thus yong, commaunds such a quarter; Where theis faire Ladies lye; why the Grave's angry And Mounseiur Barnavelt now discontent, Do you thinck it's fitt we should be ignorant? 2 D. W. Or why there's sprung up now a new devotion? Good Gentlewoman, no.

Vand. Good Mounseiur Advocate, You are an early stirrer. Bar. 'Tis my dutie To wayte your Lordships pleasure: please you to walke. Bre. The Prince is wanting, and this meeting being Touching the oath he is to take, 'twere fitt That we attend him. Bar. That he may set downe What he will sweare, prescribing lymitts to us! We need not add this wind by our observaunce To sailes too full alredy.