280 Charles William Wallace 
federacye as aforefayd procured the fayd John Maddox to drawe 
an order (w appertayned not to him to doe but vnto the Regyfter 
of the fayd Courte of Requeftes and likewyfe procured the fame 
to be entred and fett downe directly contrarye to that w™ was 
delivered and pronounced as aforefayd by yo" highnes Counfell of 
the fayd Courte, namelye that yo" fubiect fhould not proceed to 
the making vpp of the Demurrer aforefayd. Therein verye high- 
lye abufing your highnes fayd honorable Courte and greatlye 
iniuringe yo" fubiecte, Howbeit yo" fubiect having formerlye 
given Order to his Attorney for the making vpp of the Demurrer 
nothing doubtinge but that fafelye he might fo doe being altogether 
ignorant of the fraudulent and finifter practife and confederacye 
aforefayd, And yo" fubiectes Attorney havinge made vpp the 
fayd Demurrer yo" fubiect made repayre home into the Countrye 
thinking all matters fhould reft in peace till the tyme appoynted 
for the hearing of the fayd Caufe. But the fayd Cuthbert Bur- 
bage purfuing his former wicked and vngodlye purpofe and feek- 
ing to plunge yo" fubiecte in very greivous and inevitable mif- 
cheifs did the laft daye of the fayd Trynitye Terme by the practife 
and confederacye of the fayd John Maddoxe make oath in your 
highnes fayd Courte of Requeftes that yo" fubiecte had broken the 
order of that Courte by making vpp of the Demurrer aforefayd, 
Whervppon your fubiect for that fuppofed Contempt was in the 
vacacion tyme then next followinge by the procuremt of the fayd 
Cuthbert Burbage and by the confederacye aforefayd fetched vpp 
to London by a Purfevant to his great vexacion and troble (beinge 
a man verye aged and vnfitt to travell) and to his exceffive 
charges in his Journey and otherwife to his great difcreditt and 
difgrace in the Countrye, And yo™ fubiect then by the fayd Pur- 
fevant brought before one of the m* of your highnes fayd Courte 
did (by the fayd mafters order then made) become bounde vnto 
the fayd Cuthbert Burbage in a bonde of two hundred powndes 
to appeare in the fayd Court of Requeftes in the begining of the 
Terme of St Michell then next following to aunfwere the fayd fup- 
pofed contempt and to ftand tothe Order of the fayd Courte vppon 
the hearinge of the Caufe. And afterwardes yo" fayd fubiect at 
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