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I will make a Star-chamber matter of it.

      — The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act I Scene 1

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KEYWORD: writing

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Richard II
[V, 2]

Edmund of Langley

2499

What seal is that, that hangs without thy bosom?
Yea, look'st thou pale? let me see the writing.

2

Richard II
[V, 2]

Edmund of Langley

2502

No matter, then, who see it;
I will be satisfied; let me see the writing.

3

Richard II
[V, 2]

Edmund of Langley

2512

Bound to himself! what doth he with a bond
That he is bound to? Wife, thou art a fool.
Boy, let me see the writing.

4

Richard II
[V, 3]

Edmund of Langley

2627

Peruse this writing here, and thou shalt know
The treason that my haste forbids me show.

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