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Before the council-chamber. Pursuivants, Pages, etc. attending. Enter
CRANMER.
CRANMER
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I hope | I am not | too* late,| and yet | the
gent|leman
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That was sent | to me | from the | council,|
prayed me (hex with perv)
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To make | great haste. All | fast? What | means
this?|| Ho?
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Who waits | there*? Sure | you know | me?
[Enter Keeper]
KEEPER
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Yes,|| my lord:
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But yet | I can|not help | you.
CRANMER
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Why?
[Enter DOCTOR BUTTS]
KEEPER
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Your grace | must wait | till you | be called |
for.
CRANMER
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So.
DOCTOR BUTTS
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This is | a piece | of mal|ice: I | am glad
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I came | this way | so hap|pily.| The king
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Shall und|erstand | it pres|ently.
[Exit]
CRANMER
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'Tis Butts,
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The king's | physi|cian: as | he passed | along
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How earn|estly | he cast | his eyes | upon me:
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Pray* heaven | he sound | not my | disgrace:| For
certain
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This is of | purpose | laid by | some that | hate
me,
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(God^turn | their hearts,| I never | sought
their | malice)
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To quench | mine hon|or; they | would shame | to
make || me
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Wait | else at | door: a | fellow-|counsellor
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Mong boys,| grooms, and | lackeys.
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But their |
pleasures
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Must be | fulfilled,| and I at|tend with |
patience.
[Enter the KING HENRY VIII and DOCTOR BUTTS at a window above]
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I'll show | your grace | the stran|gest sight.|
KING HENRY VIII
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What's that | Butts? \\ ????
DOCTOR BUTTS
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I think | your high|ness saw | this ma|ny a day.
KING HENRY VIII
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Body of | me: where is | it?
DOCTOR BUTTS
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There | my lord:
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The high | promo|tion of his grace | of
Can|terbury,
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Who holds his state at door amongst pursuivants,
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Pages, and | footboys.
KING HENRY VIII
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Ha?| 'Tis he | indeed.
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Is this | the honor | they do | one a|nother?
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'Tis well | there's one | above |'em yet;| I had
thought
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They had part|ed so | much hon/esty^|among 'em,
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At least | good* man|ners; as | not^thus | to
suffer
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A man | of his place,| and so | near our | favor
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To dance | attend|ance on | their lord|ships'
pleas|ures,
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And at the | door too, like | a post | with
pack|ets: (hex with prev)
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By ho|ly Ma|ry (Butts)| there's knav/ery;
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Let 'em | alone,| and draw | the curt|ain close:
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We shall hear | more a|non.|
[Exeunt]