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Enter Wife & Daughter. Serv. Is broken in now upon us. Wife. He will not be denyde. O, my deare Husband! The cruell Princes Captaine! Cap. Ope the dore; Wee'll force it els, and all that dare resist us Wee'll put to th'Sword. Bar. Open the dore: farewell, Wiffe; Goe to the French Embassadour presently; There's all my hope.
Talke not of rackes, prithee; the times present too many. Buz. Ride me as you will, then; I am used both to curbe and snaffle. Ele. I prithee tell me, Buzzano, so, I heare thy master call thee Buz. He may call me at his pleasure, forsooth. Ele. Dost thou know the nature of the English? Buz. Both men and women: I travelled thither with an Embassadour.
Also the chardges of bringinge the Emperours embassador hither, and mayneteyninge him here, and the settinge furthe of her Majesties embassadour thither with presentes to the Emperour, lyenge all upon the poore marchantes neckes, is no easie burden unto their shoulders. And to encrease the some, the Kinge of Denmarke requireth a tribute of them, thoughe they touche not upon any of his domynions.
"Next, if they expected to ingratiate them selves by their embassadour, why have you endeavoured in everything, to conceal them you were to speak for? whence it plainly appears, 'twas by accident the offenders were brought to punishment, and that you have us'd this artifice to divert our suspicion.
Non veniunt in idem pudor & amor, hee was loth to detract from one that he loued so. Beholding with his eies that I dipt not the wings of his honor, but rather increast them with additions of expence, he intreated me as if I had bin an Embassadour, he gaue me his hand and swore he had no more hearts but one, and I should haue halfe of it, in that I so inhanced his obscured reputation.
Whereupon the right worshipful sir Edward Osborne knight directed his letters with all speed to the English Embassadour in Constantinople, to procure our deliuery: and he obtained the great Turkes Commission, and sent it foorthwith to Tripolis, by one Master Edward Barton, together with a Iustice of the great Turkes, and one souldiour, and another Turke, and a Greeke which was his interpretour, which could speake besides Greeke, Turkish, Italian, Spanish and English.
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