Once he has been betrothed, and has broken plight; once he saw his mistress betrothed, and broke her plight.

Now he is wedded, or says that he is.
Suppose that you get him to break this wedlock, will you give him another woman to deceive?
There is no more faithless beast in the world than Richard.' 'Your words prove that there is one at least,' said the Queen-Mother with heat.

'You speak very ill, my son.' Said John, 'And he does very ill, by the Bread!' William Marshal interposed.

'I have seen much of the Countess of Anjou, Madame,' said this honest gentleman.

'Let me tell your Grace that she is a most exalted lady.' He would have said more had the Queen-Mother endured it, but she cried out upon him.
'Anjou! Who dares put her up there ?' 'Madame,' said William, 'it was my lord the King.' The Queen fumed.
Then the Archbishop said, 'She is nobly born, of the house of Saint-Pol.
I understand that she has a clear mind.' 'More,' cried the Marshal, 'she has a clear heart!' 'If she had nothing clear about her I have that which would bleach her white enough,' said the Queen-Mother; and Longchamp, who had said nothing at all, grinned.
In the event, the Queen one day took to her barge, crossed the river, and confronted the girl who stood between England and Navarre.
Jehane, who was sitting with her ladies at needlework, was not so scared as they were.