+Wyll.+ Then let vs go hence, with kindnes my her ye do kyll
+Health+ I pray you let vs go, wherfore do we byde styll.
and goeth out
+Remdi+ As touching my first purpose hither I am com again
I trow ye know me, good remedy is my name
That euery day doth take great .abor or payne 740
To amende all faultes, I am chosen to the same
yf any mans conscience here doth grudge or shame
Hauing in him self remorse, & mendes in tyme & space
I am good remedy, and god is ful of mercy and grace
Therfore I wyl stand asyde, & a lyttel whyle remaine
Of welth, Helth and Lybertye, for to inquire
How they be ordred, and yf any man complayne
I wil be glad to shew me remedy, my think I se one a peare.
+Hance+ Begots drowse ic my selfe bin c[=u]pt heye sco lansma 750
Ic mot in ander land lopen, al is quade dan
+Remdi+ Thou fleming fro wh[=e]ce comest [thou]
& what dost [thou] here.
+Hance+ Ic my self cumt fro sent Katryns dore
mot ic skyne de ca beer
+Remdi+ Get [the] thether againe, & tary here no loger
+Hance+ Syr ic mot mid ye spreken ic my self be en scomaker
+Remdi+ What and thou be therwith I haue nothin a doo.
+Hance+ Ic dest al forlore, copin is dod, ic maght aot do therto
+Remdi+ I pray thee go hence, for thou dost trouble me yll.
+Hance+ Nen ic seker, ic wyl not gon, ic wold fain liue hore stil
+Remdi+ There is to mainy allaunts in this reale, but now I 760
good remedy haue so provided that English men shall
lyue the better dayly.
+Hance+ What segt ye by gots drowse, dai is de quade man
Be de moro goi, ic my selfe loue de scone Englishman.
+Remdi+ Fie on [the] flattering knaue,
fie on you alia[=u]ts al I say
ye can [with] craft & subtel tiget englishm[=e]s welth away
+Hance+ O skon mester, ic heb hore bin, this darten yeore
ic canskote de coluerin, & ic can be dr beare broer,
trust see so prouide that welth from you haue I shall
+Hance+ Ic seg to you dat welth is lopen in an ander contry 770
wat hebegy dar brough, forstan ye net, segt me
+Remdi+ Ic vnderstand the wel, yet thou liest lyke a knaue
welth is here [=i] Englad, & welth stil i trust we shal haue
+Hance+ Ic ment no quad ic loue de english man by min here
C[=u]p vp sent Katrin and ic shal ye geu[=e] twe stope bere,
+Remdi+ Get [the] hence drok[=e] fleming
[thou] shalt tary no lenger here
+Hance+ Mor it net mare herebin, woder sal ic gewest kiskin
Ic wil to de Kaizer gan, dar fall ic wal skinkin
& goth out
+Remdi+ Is he gon? I pray god the deuyll go with him
wher is welth, helth & tiberty. I wold see th[=e] come in 780
Helth commeth in with a kercher on his head.
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