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Prince Edward has just had his greatest triumph and captured King John of France. His joyful victory is cut short when two English lords, Artois and Philip, bring in Sir Audley, Prince Edward’s knight and dearest friend, who has been mortally wounded in the battle.
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PRINCE EDWARD.
Now, John in France, & lately John of France,
Thy bloody Ensigns are my captive colours;
And you, high vaunting Charles of Normandy,
That once to day sent me a horse to fly,
Are now the subjects of my clemency.
Fie, Lords, is it not a shame that English boys,
Whose early days are yet not worth a beard,
Should in the bosom of your kingdom thus,
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