[1] [2] He therefore required the lord Darcie to be con|tented to returne home againe, promising him wa|ges for all his soldiers; and if it should please him to come to the court, he should receiue high thanks of the king, and such chéere as there could be made him, The lord Darcie was nothing pleased with this de|claration, but sith he saw there was no remedie,The lord Darcie dis|contented at the bishops declaration. he said, that whatsoeuer the king had concluded, he could not be against it, considering he was sent to him: but suerlie it was against his mind to depart home, without dooing anie thing against Gods enimies, with whome he had euer a desire to fight. And as for his comming to court, he said, he could not leaue his men whome he had brought out of their countrie, without an head; and as for the kings banket, it was not the thing that he desired.

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