works，’thatanymanwhowillcanfindwork，betinatwhatpricesoever，andhavefourshillingsaweektrulypaid……Yetifallothersmayberepealed，Iwillgivemyconsentasfreelytothecancellingofthisasanymemberofthishouse。’Mostofthemonopolieswererepealed：butwedonotfindthatRaleigh’swasamongthem。Whyshoulditbeifitsissuewasmoretin，fullwork，anddoublewages？Inallthingsthismanapproveshimselffaithfulinhisgeneration。Hissinsarenotagainstman，butagainstGod;
suchastheworldthinksnosins，andhatesthem，notfrommorality，butfromenvy。
Inthemeanwhile，theevilwhich，soSpenserhadprophesied，onlywaitedRaleigh’sdeathbreaksoutinhisabsence，andIrelandisallaflamewithTyrone’srebellion。Raleighissentfor。HewillnotacceptthepostofLordDeputyandgotoputitdown。PerhapshedoesnotexpectfairplayaslongasEssexisathome。Perhapsheknowstoomuchofthe’commonweal，orrathercommonwoe，’andthinksthatwhatiscrookedcannotbemadestraight。Perhapsheisafraidtolosebyabsencehisgroundatcourt。Wouldthathehadgone，forIreland’ssakeandhisown。However，itmustnotbe。Ormondisrecalled，andKnollysshallbesent：butEssexwillhavenonebutSirGeorgeCarew;whom，Nauntonsays，hehates，andwishestooustfromcourt。HeandElizabethargueitout。Heturnshisbackonher，andshegiveshim——ordoesnotgivehim，foronehasfoundsomanyoftheseracyanecdotesvanishoninspectionintosimplewind，thatonebelievesnoneofthem——aboxontheear;whichifshedid，shedidthemostwise，just，andpracticalthingwhichshecoulddowithsuchapuppy。Heclapshishand——ordoesnot——tohissword，’HewouldnothavetakenitfromHenryVIII。，’andisturnedoutforthwith。InvainEgerton，theLordKeeper，triestobringhimtoreason。Hestormsinsanely。Everyoneonearthiswrongbuthe：
everyoneisconspiringagainsthim;hetalksof’Solomon’sfool’
too。HadhereadtheProverbsalittlemoreclosely，hemighthaveleftthesaidfoolalone，asbeingatoopainfullyexactlikenessofhimself。Itendsbyhisbeingworsted，andRaleighrisinghigherthanever。