8, 11. nor doth it &c. This line, and the next, are omitted

in edition ; and, in their room, we find

Shees truly faire, whose beauty is unseene

Like heav'n faire fight-ward, but more fair

within.

Perfons represented.

Edward the third, King of England:
Edward, Prince of Wales, his Son.

Earl of Warwick; Earl of Derby; Earl of Salisbury;
Lord Audley; Lord Percy; Lodowick, Edward's Confi-
Sir William Mountague; Sir John Copland;

two Efquires, and a Herald,

English.

Robert, filing himself Earl, of Artois ;
Earl of Montfort; and Gobin de Grey.
John, King of France:

Charles, and Philip, his Sons.

Duke of Lorrain. Villiers, a French Lord.
King of Bohemia, and Aids to King John.
a Polish Captain,

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two Citizens of Calais; a Captain, and a poor Inhabitant, of the fame. another Captain; a Mariner;

three Heralds; and four other Frenchmen.

David, King of Scotland.

Earl Douglas; and two Messengers, Scotch.

Philippa, Edward's Queen.

Countess of Salisbury.

a French Woman.

Lords, and divers other Attendants;
Heralds, Officers, Soldiers, &c.

[dent;

Scene, difperf'd; in England, Flanders, and France.

EDWARD III.

Flourish.

ACT I.

SCENE I. London. A Room of State in the Palace. Enter King EDWARD, attended; Prince of Wales, WARWICK, Derby, AUDLEY, ARTOIS, and Others.

EDW. Robert of Artois, banish'd though thou be From France, thy native country, yet with us Thou shalt retain as great a figniory;

For we create thee earl of Richmond here.
And now go forwards with our pedigree;

Who next fucceeded Philip le beau ?

ART. Three fons of his; which all, fucceffively,
Did fit upon their father's regal throne;
Yet dy'd, and left no iffue of their loins.

EDW. But was my mother fifter unto those?
ART. She was, my lord; and only Isabelle
Was all the daughters that this Philip had:
Whom afterward your father took to wife;
And, from the fragrant garden of her womb,
Your gracious felf, the flower of Europe's hope,

6 Philip of Bew? 7 fucceffefully