Churchmen so hot?
By Gloucester, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN742), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 29, p. 102

tantæne animis cœlestib. irae?
By Gloucester, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN742), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 29, p. 102

The hungry Eagle might as well be set to guard
yt chicken frō a ravenous kite:
By York, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN1550-1551), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 29, p. 103

As well ye Fox be made Surveyor of ye Fold.
By Suffolk, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN1555), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 29, p. 103

Steel, if thou be here turn Edge.
By Cade, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN2960), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 29, p. 103

-- maist thou be
turn'd to Hobnails.
By Cade, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN2963), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 29, p. 103

Of Richard 3d|
Love did forswear him in his Mothers womb;
By Gloucester, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN1677), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 29, p. 103

That he might nev deal in her soft laws, He did cor= rupt frail Nr&235;Nature with some Bribe, To shrink his Arm
up like a witherd shrub, To make an envious-
Mountain on his back, Where sits Deformity to
mock his Body, To shape his legs of an unequal size
To dispportion his in evy pt, like to a chaos, or
unlickt Bearswhelp, That carries no Impression
like ye Dam̄.
By Gloucester, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN1678-1686), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 29, p. 103

Embass. Yor gracious excellence yt are ye substance of yt great shaddow I doe represent.
By Suffolk, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN20-21), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 97, p. 80

The foxe barkes not, wn he would steale ye lambe.
By Suffolk, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN1349), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 97, p. 80

Why, ist not a miserable thing, yt of ye skin of a inno
cent lamb parchent should be made, & yn wth a little blotting ov wth inke, a man should undoe hims. Some say ‘tis ye bee yt stings, but I say ‘tis yr waxe: for I’me sure I nev sealed anyth. but once & nev was my own man since. The crimes with the Rebells (Jack Cade &c) laid to ye Ld say
By Cade, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN2395-2400), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 97, p. 80

Thou hast most traitously erected a gram̄ schoole, to infect ye youth of ye realme, & agst ye Ks crown, & dignity
thou hast built up a paꝑmill. nay then keepst men in thy
house yt daily read of bookes, w th red letts, & talke of a
nowne, & verbe, & such abominable words, & no Xn
eare is able to endure. by a cunning wizzard
By Cade, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN2666-2674), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 97, p. 80

The devill being enqd of ye fates, bad ye D. of Somsett shun Castles, & told ye D. of Suffolk he should die by Water. There was slaine by crookback Richard und the signe of ye castle, at ye battell of St Albens. The other being banished & taken by an Engl. Capt. of sea, he caused his man Walter Whickmore to chop of his head on ye long boates side.
By Spirit, in Henry VI, part 2 (TLN660-665), William Shakespeare
in Bodleian Library MS Sancroft 97, p. 80