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    Enter the Guise ��within�А�and knocketh。 

    GUISE。 Holla varlet�察�hey�此�Epernoune�察�where is the King�拭�

    EPERNOUNE。 Mounted his royall Cabonet。 



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     GUISE。 I prethee tell him that the Guise is heere。 

     EPERNOUNE。 And please your grace the Duke of Guise doth crave 

Accesse unto your highnes。 

     KING。   Let   him   come   in。   Come   Guise   and   see   thy   traiterous   guile 

outreacht�察�And perish in the pit thou mad'st for me。 

     The Guise comes to the King。 

     GUISE。 Good morrow to your Majestie。 

     KING。 Good morrow to my loving Cousin of Guise。 How fares it this 

morning with your excellence�拭�

     GUISE。 I heard your Majestie was scarcely pleasde�察�That in the Court 

I bear so great a traine。 

     KING。 They were to blame that said I was displeasde�察�And you good 

Cosin to imagine it。 Twere hard with me if I should doubt my kinne�察�Or be 

suspicious     of   my   deerest    freends�此  �Cousin�察   �assure   you   I  am    resolute�察�

Whatever any whisper in mine eares�察  �Not to suspect disloyaltye in   thee�察�

And so sweet Cuz farwell。 

     Exit King ��and Epernoune�А� 

     GUISE。 So�察 �Now  sues the  King   for favour  to the Guise�察�And   all   his 

Minions   stoup   when   I   commaund�此  �Why   this   tis   to   have   an   army   in   the 

fielde。   Now   by   the   holy   sacrament   I   sweare�察  �As   ancient   Romanes   over 

their Captive Lords�察�So will I triumph over this wanton King�察�And he shall 

follow   my  proud   Chariots   wheeles。   Now   doe   I  but   begin   to   look   about�察�

And all my former time was spent in vaine�此�Holde Sworde�察�For in thee is 

the Guises hope。 

     Enter one of the Murtherers。 

     Villaine�察�why cost thou look so gastly�拭�speake。 

     3。 O pardon me my Lord of Guise。 

     GUISE。 Pardon thee�察�why what hast thou done�拭�

     3。 O my Lord�察�I am one of them that is set to murder you。 

     GUISE。 To murder me�察�villaine�拭�

     3。   I   my   Lord�察  �the   rest   have   taine   their   standings   in   the   next   roome�察�

therefore good my Lord goe not foorth。 

     GUISE。 Yet Caesar shall goe forth。 Let mean consaits�察�and baser men 



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feare death�察�Tut they are pesants�察�I am Duke of Guise�此�And princes with 

their lookes ingender feare。 

     2 MURD。 Stand close�察�he is comming�察�I know him by his voice。 

     GUISE。 As pale as ashes�察�nay then tis time to look about。 

     ALL。 Downe with him�察�downe with him。 

     They stabbe him。 

     GUISE。 Oh I have my death wound�察�give me leave to speak。 

     2。 Then pray to God�察�and aske forgivenes of the King。 

     GUISE。      Trouble    me   not�察  �I  neare   offended    him�察  �Nor   will   I  aske 

forgivenes   of   the   King。   Oh   that   I   have   not   power   to   stay   my   life�察  �Nor 

immortalitie to be reveng'd�此�To dye by Pesantes�察�what a greefe is this�拭�Ah 

Sextus�察�be reveng'd upon the King�察�Philip and Parma�察�I am slaine for you�此�

Pope excommunicate�察�Philip depose�察�The wicked branch of curst Valois's 

line。 Vive la messe�察�perish Hugonets�察�Thus Caesar did goe foorth�察�and thus 

he dies。 

     He dyes。 

     Enter Captaine of the Guarde。 

     CAPTAINE。 What�察�have you done�拭�Then stay a while and Ile goe call 

the King�察�

     ��Enter King and Epernoune attended。�А�

     But see where he comes。 My Lord�察�see where the Guise is slaine。 

     KING。 Oh this sweet sight is phisick to my soule�察�Goe fetch his sonne 

for to beholde his death�此�

     ��Exit attendant。�А�

     Surchargde      with   guilt  of  thousand    massacres�察   �Mounser      of  Loraine 

sinke away to hell�察�In just remembrance of those bloudy broyles�察�To which 

thou didst alure me being alive�此�And heere in presence of you all I sweare�察�

I  nere   was   King   of   France  untill   this   houre�此�This   is   the  traitor   that   hath 

spent my golde�察�In making forraine warres and cruel broiles。 Did he not 

draw a sorte of English priestes From Doway to the Seminary at Remes�察�

To hatch forth treason gainst their naturall Queene�拭�Did he not cause the 

King of Spaines huge fleete�察�To threaten England and to menace me�拭�Did 

he not injure Mounser thats deceast�拭�Hath he not made me in the Popes 



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defence�察  �To   spend   the   treasure   that   should   strength   my   land�察  �In   civill 

broiles between Navarre and me�拭�Tush�察�to be short�察�he meant to make me 

Munke�察�Or else to murder me�察�and so be King。 Let Christian princes that 

shall heare of this�察。�As all the world shall know our Guise is dead�� Rest 

satisfed   with   this   that   heer   I   sweare�察  �Nere   was   there   King   of   France   so 

yoakt as I。 

     EPERNOUNE。 My Lord heer is his sonne。 

     Enter the Guises sonne。 

     KING。 Boy�察�look where your father lyes。 

     YONG GUISE。 My father slaine�察�who hath done this deed�拭�

     KING。   Sirra   twas   I   that   slew   him�察  �and   will   slay  Thee   too�察  �and   thou 

prove such a traitor。 

     YONG GUISE。 Art thou King�察�and hast done this bloudy deed�拭�Ile be 

revengde。 

     He offereth to throwe his dagger。 

     KING。 Away to prison with him�察�Ile clippe his winges Or ere he passe 

my handes�察�away with him。 

     Exit Boy。 

     But   what   availeth   that   this   traitors   dead�察  �When   Duke   Dumaine   his 

brother is alive�察�And that young Cardinall that is growne so proud�拭�Goe to 

the Governour of Orleance�察�And will him in my name to kill the Duke。 

     ��Exit Captaine of the Guarde。�А�

     Get you away and strangle the Cardinall。 

     ��Exit murtherers。�А�

     These   two   will   make   one   entire   Duke   of   Guise�察  �Especially  with   our 

olde mothers helpe。 

     EPERNOUNE。   My   Lord�察  �see   where   she   comes�察  �as   if   she   droupt   To 

heare these newest 

     Enter Queene Mother ��attended�А� 

     KING。 And let her croup�察�my heart is light enough。 Mother�察�how like 

you this device of mine�拭�I slew the Guise�察�because I would be King。 

     QUEENE MOTHER。 King�察�why so thou wert before。 Pray God thou 

be a King now this is done。 



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     KING。  Nay  he   was   King   and   countermanded   me�察  �But   now   I  will   be 

King and rule my selfe�察�And make the Guisians stoup that are alive。 

     QUEENE MOTHER。 I cannot speak for greefe�此�when thou west bome�察�

I   would    that   I  had   murdered     thee   my    sonne。   My    sonne�此   �thou    art  a 

changeling�察     �not   my   sonne。    I  curse   thee  and    exclaime    thee   miscreant�察�

Traitor to God�察�and to the realme of France。 

     KING。 Cry out�察�exclaime�察�houle till thy throat be hoarce�察�The Guise is 

slaine�察�and I rejoyce therefore�此�And now will I to armes�察�come Epernoune�此�

And let her greeve her heart out if she will。 

     Exit the King and Epernoune。 

     QUEENE MOTHER。 Away�察�leave me alone to meditate。 Sweet Guise�察�

would he had died so thou wert heere�此�To whom shall I bewray my secrets 

now�察�Or who will helpe to builde Religion�拭�The Protestants will glory and 

insulte�察  �Wicked   Navarre   will   get   the   crowne   of   France�察  �The   Popedome 

cannot stand�察�all goes to wrack�察�And all for thee my Guise�此�what may I doe�拭�

But sorrow   seaze upon   my   toyling   soule�察  �For   since   the   Guise   is   dead�察  �I 

will not live。 

     Exit ��the attendants taking up body of the Guise�А� 



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                                ��Scene XX�А�



       Enter two ��Murtherers�А�dragging in the Cardenall ��of Loraine�А� 

    CARDINALL。 Murder me not�察�I am a Cardenall。 

     1。 Wert thou the Pope thou mightst not scape from us。 

    CARDINALL。   What�察  �will   you   fyle   your   handes   with   Churchmens 

bloud�拭�

    2。 Shed your bloud�察�O Lord no�此�for we entend to strangle you。 

    CARDINALL。 Then there is no remedye but I must dye�拭�

     1。 No remedye�察�therefore prepare your selfe。 

    CARDINALL。 Yet lives My brother Duke Dumaine�察�and many moe�此�

To revenge our deaths upon that cursed King�察�Upon whose heart may all 

the furies gripe�察�And with their pawes drench his black soule in hell。 

     1。 Yours my Lord Cardinall�察�you should have saide。 

    Now they strangle him。 

    So�察  �pluck   amaine�察  �He   is   hard   hearted�察  �therfore   pull   with   violence。 

Come take him away。 

         Exeunt。 



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                                ��Scene XXI�А�



       Enter Duke Dumayn reading of a letter�察�with others。 

    DUMAINE。 My noble brother murthered by the King�察�Oh what may I 

doe�察�to revenge thy death�拭�The Kings alone�察�it cannot satisfie。 Sweet Duke 

of Guise our prop to leane upon�察�Now thou art dead�察�heere is no stay for us�此�

I am thy brother�察�and ile revenge thy death�察�And roote Valois's line from 

forth of France�察�And beate proud Burbon to his native home�察�That basely 

seekes to joyne with such a King�察�Whose murderous thoughts will be his 

overthrow。 Hee wild the Governour of Orleance in his name�察�That I with 

speed should have beene put to death。 But thats prevented�察�for to end his 

life�察�And all those traitors to the Church of Rome�察�That durst attempt to 

murder noble Guise。 

    Enter the Frier。 

    FRIER。   My   Lord�察  �I   come   to   bring   you   newes�察  �that   your   brother   the 

Cardinall of Loraine by the Kings consent 
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