[1] [2] The king mooued herewith,The kings words to the prince his son cast from him the dagger, and imbracing the prince kissed him, and with shedding teares confessed, that in déed he had him partlie in suspicion, though now (as he perceiued) not with iust cause, and therefore from thencefoorth no misreport should cause him to haue him in mistrust, and this he promised of his honour. So by his great wisedome was the wrongfull suspicion which his father had conceiued against him remooued, and he restored to his fauour. And further, E [...]ton. where he could not but gréeuouslie complaine of them that had slan|dered him so greatlie, to the defacing not onelie of his honor, but also putting him in danger of his life,The princes request to haue his accu|sors to answer their wrõgful slanders. he humblie besought the king that they might an|swer their vniust accusation; and in case they were found to haue forged such matters vpon a malicious purpose, that then they might suffer some punish|ment for their faults, though not to the full of that they had deserued. The king séeming to grant his ro|sonable desire, yet told him that he must tarrie a par|lement, that such offendors might be punished by iudgement of their péeres: and so for that time he was dismissed, with great loue and signes of father|lie affection.