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VIII. On A Robbery.

Ridway rob'd Duncote of three hundred pound,
Ridway was tane, arraign'd, condemn'd to dye;
But, for this money was a Courtier found,
Beg'd Ridwayes pardon: Duncote, now, doth crye;
Rob'd both of money, and the laws reliefe;
The Courtier is become the greater thiefe.