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SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.

Provide an appropriate response. Round relative frequencies to thousandths.

1) Scott Tarnowski owns a pet grooming shop. His prices for grooming dogs are based on the size of the dog.
His
records from last year are summarized below. Construct a frequency distribution and a relative frequency
distribution. Show the percentage represented by each relative frequency.

Class Frequency
Large 345
Medium 830
Small 645
Answer: Class Frequency Relative Frequency Percentag
Large 345 0.190 e 19.0
Medium 830 0.456 45.6
Small 645 0.354 35.4
Total 1820 1.000 100.0

2) The results of a survey about a recent judicial appointment are given in the table below. Construct a
relative
frequency distribution.

Response Frequency
Strongly Favor 38
Favor 37
Neutral 20
Oppose 21
Strongly 84
Oppose
Answer:
Response Frequency Relative
Strongly Favor 38 Frequency
0.19
Favor 37 0.185
Neutral 20 0.1
Oppose 21 0.105
Strongly 84 0.42
Oppose
3) The preschool children at Elmwood Elementary School were asked to name their favorite color. The results
are
listed below. Construct a frequency distribution and a relative frequency distribution.

blue blue purple yellow green

green green blue green purple
green purple yellow yellow yellow

Color Frequency Relative Frequency 1

blue 3 0.15
purple 4 0.20
yellow 5 0.25
 purple green yellow green red
Answer:

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 MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the
question.

4) True or False: The sum of all the relative frequencies of a distribution will always add up to 1.
A) True B) False
Answer: B

5) True or False: Relative frequency is the proportion (or percent) of observations within a category and is
sumofallfrequencies
found using the formula: relative frequency = .
frequency
A) False B) True
Answer: A

The bar graph shows the number of tickets sold each week by the garden club for their annual flower
show.

6) During which week was the most number of tickets sold?

A) week 1 B) week 4 C) week 5 D) week 2
Answer: B

7) During which week was the fewest number of tickets sold?

A) week 6 B) week 2 C) week 5 D) week 4
Answer: B

8) Approximately how many tickets were sold during week 6?

A) 11 tickets B) 19 tickets C) 30 tickets D) 46 tickets
Answer: B

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Provide an appropriate response.
9) The payroll amounts for 26 major-league baseball teams are shown below. Aprroximately what
percentage of the payrolls were in the $30-$40 million range? Round to the nearest whole percent.

A) 31% B) 8% C) 19% D)
42% Answer: A

10) Retailers are always interested in determining why a customer selected their store to make a purchase. A
sporting goods retailer conducted a customer survey to determine why its customers shopped at the store.
The results are shown below. What percentage of the customers responded that the merchandise was the
reason they shopped at the store? Round to the nearest whole percent

A) 50% B) 43% C) 30% D)

29% Answer: B

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11) The bar graph below shows the political party affiliation of 1000 registered U.S. voters. What percentage of
the
1000 registered U.S. voters belonged to one of the traditional two parties (Democratic and Republican)?

A) 40% B) 25% C) 35% D)

75% Answer: D

12) The Excel frequency bar graph below describes the employment status of a random sample of U.S. adults.
What is the percentage of those having no job?

A) 40% B) 20% C) 15% D) cannot determine

Answer: C

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The following double-bar graph illustrates the revenue for a company for the four quarters of the year for two
different years. Use the graph to answer the question.

13) In what quarter was the revenue the greatest for Year 1?
A) second quarter B) fourth quarter C) first quarter D) third quarter
Answer: B

14) In what quarter was the revenue the least for Year 1?
A) fourth quarter B) third quarter C) second quarter D) first quarter
Answer: C

15) What was the revenue for the second quarter of Year 2?
A) $25 million B) $5 million C) $4 million D) $20 million
Answer: D

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SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.

Provide an appropriate response.

16) The grade point averages for 40 evening students are listed below. Construct a frequency bar graph and a
relative frequency bar graph.

Grade Point Frequency

Average
0.5-0.9 4
1.0-1.4 2
1.5-1.9 7
2.0-2.4 9
2.5-2.9 2
3.0-3.4 10
3.5-3.9 2
4.0-4.4 4
Answer:

17) The local police, using radar, checked the speeds (in mph) of 30 motorists in a construction area. The
results are listed below. Construct a frequency bar graph and a relative frequency bar graph.

Speed Frequency
33-35 3
36-38 6
39-41 6
42-44 6
45-47 3
48-50 6
Answer:

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 18) Listed below are the ACT scores of 40 randomly selected students at a major university.

18 22 13 15 24 24 20 19 19 12
16 25 14 19 21 23 25 18 18 13
26 26 25 25 19 17 18 15 13 21
19 19 14 24 20 21 23 22 19 17

a) Construct a relative frequency bar graph of the data, using eight classes.
b) If the university wants to accept the top 90% of the applicants, what should the minimum score be?
c) If the university sets the minimum score at 17, what percent of the applicants will be
accepted? Answer: a) See graph below
b) The minimum score = 14
c) The university will accept 76.57% of the applicants.

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.

19) Given the bar graph shown below, the Pareto chart that would best represent the data should have the
bars in the following order.

A) D A E C F B B) C A D E F B C) B F C E A D D) B F E D A
C Answer: A

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The pie chart shows the percentage of votes received by each candidate in the student council presidential
election. Use the pie chart to answer the question.
20)
Student Council President

Matt
25%
Ted

32% Ann
16%
Gina
27%

700 total votes

Who got the most votes?

A) Gina B) Ted C) Ann D) Matt
Answer: B
21)
Student Council President

Jim
20%
Ted

34% Ming
14%
Ann
32%

500 total votes

Who got the fewest votes?

A) Jim B) Ming C) Ann D) Ted
Answer: B

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 22)
Student Council President

Gina
22%
Jim

32% Ted
19%
Ming
27%

500 total votes

What percent of the votes did Ted and Gina receive together?
A) 59% B) 19% C) 41% D) 22%
Answer: C

SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the

question. Construct a pie chart for the data. Label each category with its percentage.
23) A study was conducted to determine how people get jobs. Four hundred subjects were randomly
selected and the results are listed below. Round percents to whole numbers.

Job Sources of
Survey Respondents Frequenc
Newspaper want ads y 72
Online services 124
Executive search 69
firms
Mailings 32
Networking 103

Answer:

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 24) Scott Tarnowski owns a pet grooming shop. His prices for grooming dogs are based on the size of the
dog. His records from last year are summarized below. Round percents to whole numbers.

Class Frequency
Large 345
Medium 830
Small 645

Answer:

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the

question. Provide an appropriate response.

25) A two-pound bag of assorted candy contained 100 caramels, 83 mint patties, 93 chocolate squares, 80 nut
clusters, and 79 peanut butter taffy pieces. To create a pie chart of this data, the angle for the slice
representing each candy type must be computed. What is the degree measure of the slice representing the
mint patties rounded to the nearest degree?
A) 19° B) 69° C) 52° D) 5°
Answer: B

SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the

question. Construct a frequency distribution for the data.

26) A random sample of 30 high school students is selected. Each student is asked how much time he or she
spent on the Internet during the previous week. The following times (in hours) are obtained:
14 22 16 19 16 14 16 15 13 19
17 15 15 14 17 16 13 13 18 15
13 15 22 17 14 18 14 17 16 15
Construct a frequency distribution for the data.
Answer:
Hours Number of
On Net HS
13 Students
4
14 5
15 6
16 5
17 4
18 2
19 2
22 2

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 27) A sample of 25 service project scores is taken and is recorded below. Construct a frequency distribution
for this data.
97 96 96 95 96
99 97 97 100 99
95 98 95 96 100
95 98 96 96 100
95 97 99 97 98
Answer: Measure Frequency
95 5
96 6
97 5
98 3
99 3
100 3

Construct the specified histogram.

28) A random sample of 30 high school students is selected. Each student is asked how much time he or she
spent on the Internet during the previous week. The following times (in hours) are recorded:
6 14 8 11 8 6 8 7 5 11
9 7 7 6 9 8 5 5 10 7
5 7 14 9 6 10 6 9 8 7
Construct a frequency histogram for this
data.
Answer:

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 29) A sample of 25 community service projects is obtained and the scores are recorded. The results are shown
below
Construct a frequency histogram for this data.
97 96 96 95 96
99 97 97 100 99
95 98 95 96 100
95 98 96 96 100
95 97 99 97 98
Answer:

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the

question. Provide an appropriate response.

30) The class width is the difference between
A) The upper class limit and the lower class limit of a class
B) The largest frequency and the smallest frequency
C) Two successive lower class limits
D) The high and the low data values
Answer: C

31) Determine the number of classes in the frequency table below.

Class Frequency
23-24 7
25-26 2
27-28 6
29-30 4
31-32 1

A) 2 B) 5 C) 20 D) 6
Answer: B

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32) Find the class width for the frequency table below.

Class Frequency
22-23 3
24-25 1
26-27 3
28-29 6
30-31 2

A) 1 B) 2 C) 1.5 D) 2.5
Answer: B

33) Use the following frequency distribution to determine the class limits of the third class.

Class Frequency
9-15 5
16-22 9
23-29 6
30-36 3
37-43 7
44-50 4

A) lower limit: 22; upper limit: 30 B) lower limit: 23; upper limit: 30
C) lower limit: 23; upper limit: 29 D) lower limit: 22.5; upper limit: 29.5
Answer: C

34) A researcher records the number of employees of each of the IT companies in the town of Westmoore.
The results are summarized in the table.

Number of Number of IT
Employees
0 - 749 Companies34
750 - 1499 24
1500 - 2249 9
2250 - 2999 7
3000 - 3749 5

Find the class width.

A) 749.5 B) 750 C) 3749 D) 5
Answer: B

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35) A researcher records the number of employees of each of the IT companies in the town of Westmoore.
The results are summarized in the table.

Number of Number of IT
Employees
0 - 399 Companies32
400 - 799 21
800 - 1199 5
1200 - 1599 10
1600 - 1999 10

Find the class limits of the third class.

A) lower limit: 799; upper limit: 1200 B) lower limit: 800; upper limit: 1199
C) lower limit: 800; upper limit: 1200 D) lower limit: 799.5; upper limit: 1199.5
Answer: B

36) The weights (in pounds) of babies born at St Mary's hospital last month are summarized in the table.
Weight (lb) Number of
5.0 - 5.8 Babies 8
5.9 - 6.7 18
6.8 - 7.6 20
7.7 - 8.5 9
8.6 - 9.4 4
Find the class width.
A) 0.9 lb B) 0.8 lb C) 0.85 lb D) 0.95 lb
Answer: A

37) The weights (in pounds) of babies born at St Mary's hospital last month are summarized in the table.
Weight (lb) Number of
5.0 - 5.8 Babies 8
5.9 - 6.7 20
6.8 - 7.6 18
7.7 - 8.5 10
8.6 - 9.4 4

Find the class limits for the second class.

A) lower limit: 5.85; upper limit:6.75 B) lower limit: 5.9; upper limit: 6.7
C) lower limit: 5.8; upper limit: 6.8 D) lower limit: 5.9; upper limit: 6.8
Answer: B

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Quod non discernit ea que fallacia dolosum
cernit: sciebant,
Est incantatus eciam quasi pacem
magnificatus securiorem
Vrsus, et ignorat finem, qua sorte habere
laborat. possent, cartas
Set magis vt tuti maneant de lege concordie ab
ipso impetratas
statuti,679 optinuerunt.
Hii regis querunt cartas, quas
optinuerunt:
Sic se conformant, sic se cum rege reformant,
Quod viuunt more quasi grex pastoris amore.
Hoc credunt plane, set transit tempus inane;
20 Cum se stare putant, subito sua tempora mutant.
Ecce scelus magnum, latitans quasi vulpis in
agnum,
Sic dolus expectat, quos ira Qualiter rex, vt
tirannica spectat. 680 ipse sub
dissimilate
O fraus, o que dolus, quos rex
pacis concordia
s u b y m a g i n e solus, proceres
Dum scelus exhausit, tam longo decipiat, vulpe
tempore clausit! fallacior
Set magis ad plenum tunc fuderat continua
ille venenum, circumuencione
Quo prius inflatus quamsepe dolet dolos
machinatur.
sceleratus:
Turbinis vt ventus, sic irruit acra iuuentus
 In Cignum spretum, dum se putat esse quietum.
O quam fortuna stabilis non permanet vna!
Exemplum cuius stat in ordine Qualiter rex sui
30 carminis huius. pectoris odium,
Rex agit et Cignus patitur de corde quod adiu
latuit, ad
benignus,
expressam
Illeque prostratus non est de rege vindictam primo
leuatus: contra ducem
Ad Plescy captus tunc est velut Glouernie, qui
hostia raptus, Cignus dicitur,
Rex iubet arma geri, nec eo voluit in oculis
misereri. omnium fulmine
plus subito
Cum sponsa nati lugent quasi produxit. Nam
morte grauati, et ipse rex in
Plusque lupo seuit rex, dummodo propria persona
femina fleuit: dictum ducem
Nil pietas munit, quem tunc manus apud Plescy
inuida punit; improuisum
Rex stetit obliqus, nec erat tunc manu forti
cepit, et eum
vnus amicus.681 sic captum
O regale genus! princeps quasi Calisias indilate
pauper egenus produci, et ibi
Turpiter attractus iacet et sine iure sub arta
40 subactus. custodia
striccius
Sunt ibi fautores regis de sorte
incarcerari
priores, constituit.
Qui Cignum prendunt, vbi captum
ducere tendunt:
Sic ducendo Ducem perdit sine lumine lucem
Anglia, que tota tenebrescit luce remota:
Trans mare natauit, regnum qui semper amauit,
Flent Centum Mille, quia Cignus preterit ille.
Calisie portus petit, vnde dolus latet ortus,
Error quem regis genuit putredine legis:
Carcere conclusus subito fuit ille reclusus;
50 Nescit quo fine, sit vite siue ruine.
Tunc rex elatum sumpsit quasi falco volatum,
 Vnde suas gentes perdit custode carentes.
Amoto Cigno, rex feruens corde Qualiter rex,
maligno qui per mille
Prendere querit Equm, super meandros
procerum corda
hocque reuoluere secum
exagitans
Caucius in mente conspirat fraude inquietauit,
latente. Ricardum
Periurans Cristum Comitem sic Comitem
decipit istum: Arundellie682
Ipse libro tacto iurat, firmanteque qui dicitur
pacto Equs,
Promisit certe que fidem donauit fraudulenter
decepit. Erat
aperte, enim tunc frater
Dicens quod tutus nulla de fraude dicti Comitis
volutus Thomas,
Liber transiret, ad eum si quando Cantuariensis
60 veniret. archiepiscopus,
Hoc iuramentum frater Comitis cui rex sub
iuramento
manutentum
fidem prestitit,
Primas feruore regis suscepit ab quod, si dictus
ore: Comes ad sui
Presul letus erat, sub tali federe regis
sperat, presenciam
Et sic cautelis captus fuit ille fidelis. obediens
Vrsus vt audiuit, non ergo sponte veniret,
liber extunc
remotus abiuit;
absque
Signans se Cristo mentem stabiliuit calumpnia,
in isto: vbicumque
Non facit excursus paciens que transire vellet,
piissimus Vrsus, cum firma regis
Set magis attendit mala que fortuna amicicia
rependit: fiducialiter
permaneret: et
Londoniis mansit, nec ab vrbis sic veniens
cardine transit, probus Comes
Quo captiuatus fuit hic sine labe ab improbo
reatus. rege decipitur.
70 Sic tres persone vi set non iure Qualiter
corone Thomas, alio
Carceribus stricti remanent velut nomine Vrsus,
tunc Comes de
vmbra relicti.
Warwyk, a
Celsius in scanno tunc creuit regis
pompa tiranno, satellitibus
Nulli parcebat, sibi dum fortuna Londoniis
fauebat:683 captus et in
Stat scelus extentum statuit quo carcerem
missus inmunis
parliamentum, culpe paciens
Vt sit finalis sic vlcio iudicialis. succubuit.
Tunc appellantes fuerant octo Super quo
dominantes, suum
Qui tres appellant, vt eos a luce parliamentum
repellant. apud
Westmonasteri
O, quis pensare posset quin fleret
um in proximo
amare, pronunciandum
Dum scelus explorat, per quod rex tirannus
magis Anglia plorat? decreuit.
80 Ecce dies mortis aderant, qua Qualiter
pompa cohortis pronunciato
Regem pomposum statuit magis parliamento
esse dolosum. octo tunc
Pro regis parte subtili fingitur arte, appellantes
contra dictos
Cignum tam purum sine response tres proceres
moriturum: ad eorum
Cum magis expresse rex nouit eum perdicionem
superesse, promptissimi
Finxit eum lecto transisse sub interfuerunt, et
ordine recto. quia rex propter
metum populi
Sic non inuento Cigno, nil
ducem
parliamento Glouernie
Pro se respondit, quem rex sub coram eo
claue recondit: personaliter in
Cum non apparet, vt se de lege parliamento
iuuaret, comparere
noluit, subtili
 Hunc condempnarunt subito, quem mendacio finxit
90 post spoliarunt. eum in lecto
mortuum
O scelus inferni, poterunt quo flere
fuisse, qui
moderni, adhuc
De iugulo Cigni quod constituere superstes in
maligni! carcere Calisie
Occulte querunt quod aperte non sub claue
potuerunt, tenebatur; et
Dumque timent gentes, clam sunt sic ducem
absentem
s u a f a c t a gerentes. absque
Assunt tortores de nocteque responsione
feruidiores rex pestifer
Cignum prostratum iugulant quasi falsissime
mart i r i z a t u m: condempnauit.
Calisiis actum sceleris fuit hoc Qualiter rex,
malefactum, cum ipse se
Regis precepto, iugulo qui gaudet ducem
prenotatum
adepto.
cautelose, sicut
Sic nece deuictum, sic corpus ab audistis,
hoste relictum, condempnari
Clam de conclaui susceperat spirauerat,
100 Anglia naui; postea infra
Per mare regreditur corpus, nec tempus
adhuc sepelitur, quosdam
tortores sibi
Namque sepulturam defendit Rex quasi ab
sibi puram: inferno
Desuper a latere patris loca iusta confederatos
tenere Calisias, vbi
Dummodo quesiuit, vix bassa dux adhuc
sepulcra subiuit. viuus
O que nephas tale, quod nec ius incarceratus
est, transmisit,
imperiale, qui illuc
Set neque lex Cristi proceri sic aduenientes,
contulit isti! ad regis
Eius enim vita periit sine iure preceptum de
sopita, iugulo pre
manibus
 Et mors eius ita negat esse excogitato,
sepulcra petita. ducem
improuisum
Heu! quia iam viuit, vnquam qui
clanculo de
talia sciuit, nocte sub
Sic regis natum per regem pondere lecti
110 mortificatum? plumalis
Heu! quia regalis stirps Anglica tam mortaliter
specialis depressum
Regis precepto periit sine crimine absque pietate
subito
cepto. suffocarunt.
Heu! quia tortorum quidam de sorte
malorum
Sic ducis electi plumarum pondere lecti
Corpus quassatum iugulant que necant iugulatum;
Quod nimis ingratum dolet Anglia tota relatum.
Det deus hoc fatum, sit adhuc quod corpus
humatum,
Spiritus atque statum teneat sine fine beatum!684
Est recitandus Equs, Cignus quia Qualiter Comes
preterit equs: Arundellie ab
Non hos morte pari voluit sors impio rege in
parliamento
120 equiparari.
accusatus, ad
Rex sedet, et cuncti fautores tunc ea que sibi
sibi iuncti obiciuntur
Sunt ibi presentes ad Equm mala intrepidus
plura loquentes; respondit; et
Isteque solus erat, que deum primo singula
solummodo sperat, que per ipsum
fiebant,
Quo pius et fortis permansit ad secundum sue
vltima mortis. intencionis
Rex prius accusat, et Equs scelus propositum ad
omne recusat, regis honorem
Pretendens regisque sigilla sub facta fuisse
ordine legis claro sermone
Cartam monstrauit, qua tucior esse iustificauit;
secundo enim
putauit: regis cartas
super hoc
 Non fuit absque nota, prius est pacem et
concordia nota. concordiam
Set rex cautelis Comitis responsa specialiter
testificantes in
fidelis auribus
Caucius extinxit, que dolos sub omnium
130 fraude refinxit. manifestius
Tunc conspirati cum rege que pronunciauit:
magnificati685 set ille, coram
quo nullum ius
Regis predicta firmarunt omnia procedit, rex
dicta. impius Comitis
Heu! nimis ingrata tunc est responsa non
sentencia lata, acceptans, ex
Horrida, mortalis, quia pena fuit propria malicia
capitalis. ipsum mortali
Per loca, per vicos ductus respexit sentencia
dampnatum, in
amicos, impetu furoris
Qui magis occulta dederant apud montem
suspiria multa: Turris
Vndique tunc flebant qui talia fata Londoniarum
videbant, decollari fecit,
Cum prece deuota facientes vbi fratres
Augustinenses
plurima vota. corpus cum
Sunt et fallaces alii, pro rege capite secum
sequaces ad eorum
Qui veniunt equites, neque iusti set ecclesiam cum
140 neque mites; psalmis
Hii penam talem proclamant tunc deferentes in
capitalem, loco congruo
deuote
Ad loca signataque iubent sepelierunt.
procedere fata.
Tunc Comes ad Cristum sermonem dixerat istum:
‘Omnia tu nosti: moriar, quia sic placet hosti;
Hostibus exactus perio, sine iure subactus;
Inmunis pergo, miserere michi, precor, ergo.’
Expansis palmis que sonantibus vndique psalmis,
Sic patitur tandem, penamque subintrat eandem:
Quin caput amittit sibi gracia nulla remittit,
150 Milia quo Centum maledicunt parliamentum.
Corpus ad ima cadit, dum saluus ad ethera vadit
Spiritus in celis, vbi viuit amore fidelis:
Augustinenses fratres tunc Londonienses
Hunc magis extollunt, que caput cum corpore
tollunt;
Vix tamen audebant hoc ponere quo cupiebant,
Set magis occultum condunt pro rege sepultum.
Det deus hoc sciri, poterit quod adhuc sepeliri,
Eius et heredes proprias habeant sibi sedes.
Iam refrenato violenter Equo que grauato,
Vrsum querebant, quem tunc Qualiter Comes
160 agitare volebant; de Warwyk,686
Pestiferique canes aderant tunc ex regis
regis inanes, collusione
circumventus,
Vndique latrando pacem nec in parliamento
habent aliquando. se culpabilem
Ad latus omne terunt, set ad hoc recognouit,
quod plus potuerunt sperans per
Non magis attendit, quin rex sua hoc
recia tendit. certissimam
O! quam subtilis oritur tunc fraus regis veniam, vt
sibi
iuuenilis, promittebatur,
Per quam tunc fraudem nequit infallibiliter
Vrsus carpere laudem. promeruisse.
Hoc rex testatur, Vrsus quod si Set rex omni
fateatur 687 fallacie
Quod reus existat, nec ad illa relata intendens,
per talem
qui
resistat, rec o g n icione
Rex sibi prestabit veniam, qua m alios de
curia stabit, querela
Et sic transibit sine morteque liber convicisse
170 abibit; putauit, dicto
Sique recognoscat aliter, sibi Comiti mala pro
bonis
iuraque poscat, retribuens,
Incidet in mortem: trahat hanc ipsum pro
quam vult sibi sortem. mercede
 Qui cum rege pares fuerant tunc exheredatum in
consiliares, partes
longinquas, vt
Vrsum temptarunt, eius quoque
ibi in carcere
velle probarunt: seruaretur,
Hic vitam portat, alius mortemque exulem pro
reportat; perpetuo
Hic consolatur, alius quandoque mancipauit.
minatur;
Quisque dolos fingit, quibus Vrsi pectora stringit,
Quo minus agnoscit quid regi dicere possit.
Sicque fatigatus tandem de labe reatus
180 Se fore conuictum reddit: fuit hoc male dictum:
Tali sermone concrescunt iura corone,
Rex tres deuicit, vnus quia talia dicit.
Ad regis vota fuit Vrsi diccio tota,
Omneque respondet verbum, quod rex sibi
spondet:
Set cum sic vere regi putat ipse placere,
Regis et ad nutum sperabat se fore tutum,
Tunc magis amisit que rex sibi federa misit;
Nam quod promisit rex pactum denique risit,
Et sic delusus fuit Vrsus ab ore reclusus,
190 Vnde pium verbum gustu magis extat acerbum.
Heu, quam res tristis! heu, quam fuit error in istis,
Quando suum pactum rex non produxit in actum!
Fingit et ignorat que rex tunc fraude colorat,
De quibus extentum finis docet experimentum.
Vrsus poscebat, quod rex non perficiebat,
Nec pudet hoc gestum, fraudis quod erat
manifestum.
Vrsum contemptum, nulla pietate redemptum,
Exilio demptum statuit rex esse peremptum:
Insula tunc hominis longinqua que plena ruinis
200 Carcere concludit Vrsum, quem pena retrudit.
Quod sic ledebat, regi non sufficiebat,
Set capit ex toto terras herede remoto,
Nec sibi dimissam solam fouet hic Comitissam,
 Set magis amouit, inopem quam Curia nouit.
Sic rex deleuit, quem tota prouincia fleuit;
Ne plures ledat, moriens prius ipse recedat.
Restat adhuc dira mons Ethna latente sub ira
Regis, d u m q u e faces magis obtinet i n d e
voraces.688
Quem rex iratus, q u a m u i s s i n e l a b e
r e a t u s,689
210 Ta n g i t i n a r d o r e, subito perit ille dolore.
Cum plus morosus sit homo, magis est viciosus,
Regi qui seuit pestis quo pessima creuit.
Vnus erat dignus, paciens, pius atque benignus,
Prouidus et iustus, morum virtute Qualiter rex,
robustus, omnes
Non erat obliqus, regni set verus quoscunque
ledere posset
amicus:
querens,
Hunc rex odiuit, in quo bona talia tandem
sciuit; innocentem
Vt dicunt Mille, dominus Cobham dominum de
fuit ille, Cobham, qui
Cronica quos lesit, quibus ille fidelis per prius
seculo
adhesit.690 renuncians in
Cristo set vere voluit quia fine domo
placere Cartusiensi
Transtulit ad sedem se tunc moram
220 Cartusiensis ad edem: traxit, eciam in
Sic cepit Cristus, voluit quem iudicium
parliamenti
tollere fiscus;691 produxit. Set
Quem Cristus duxit, fiscus sine iure ille, nullo
reduxit. minarum
Rex scelus accusat, Cobham terrore aut
scelus omne recusat, blandimentoru
Iustificans factum; sic res processit m exhortacione
locum tiranno
in actum: prebens, in
Que sapit hec loqitur, nec in hoc omnibus suis
vecors reperitur, responsionibus
 Immo quod est certum regi fidelissimus
manifestat apertum. inveniebatur:
vnde rex quasi
Sic, quia veridicus tribus est
confusus, eius
constanter amicus, constanciam
Rex condempnauit Cobham, set abhorrens,
non maculauit: ipsum pre
Sic non conuictus gladii non senciit verecundia
ictus,692 absque mortis
sententia in
230 Exilii lora subiit tamen exteriora. exilium longius
Hinc rogo quod purus redeat cum ab Anglia
laude futurus, destinauit.
Vt sic felici reditu letentur amici.
Heu! mea penna madet lacrimis, Qualiter rex,
dum scribere suadet qui nec deum
Infortunata sceleris quibus horreo timet nec
hominem
fata.
veretur, contra
Non satis est regem mundi reuerendissimu
deflectere legem, m in Cristo
Vt pereant gentes sub eo sine lege patrem
manentes,693 Thomam
Set magis in Cristum seuit, Arundellie, tunc
Cantuariensem
quapropter ad istum Archiepiscopu
Casum deflendum non est michi m, dum inter
credo tacendum. eos maior
Anglorum Primas, suppremo putabatur
culmine primas dileccio,
Qui tenuit sedes, melius dum occasiones
discordie
240 sperat in edes,
importabiles
Hunc rex compellit et eum de Sede ductus auaricia
repellit, fingere non
Dum Simon Rome supplantat erubuit. Vnde
federa Thome. idem Thomas,
Hic Thomas natus Comitis fuit de
intitulatus, Archiepiscopo
in non
Clericus aptatus, doctor de iure Archiepiscopu
creatus,695 m694 subito
 Legibus ornatus, facundus, mutatus, omnia
morigeratus, bona sua tam
temporalia
Cum Cristo gratus in plebeque
quam spiritualia
magnificatus. dolosa regis
O quam prelatus tam purus et circumvencione
immaculatus penitus amisit;
Ad regale latus tandem fuit expulsusque
illaqueatus! insuper absque
Tramite subtili latitans plus vulpe vllo mundi
releuamine,
senili
solum deum
Rex studet in fine Thomam reclamans exul
250 prostrare ruine. et pauper ab
De tribus audistis, cum rex scelus Anglia recessit.
intulit istis,
Presul vt adiutor fuit hiis Hic declarat
quodammodo tutor, aliqualiter
Non contra legem, set ab ira figmenta
causarum, per
flectere regem
quas pontifex
Nomine pastoris temptauerat supradictus a
omnibus horis: parliamento
Semper erat talis, restat dum spes tunc absens
aliqualis, contra omnem
Si contra mortem poterat saluasse iusticiam, vt
cohortem. audistis, exilii
sentenciam ab
Rex tulit hoc triste, quia
improuiso quasi
Cancellarius iste nescius
Tempore quo stabat hos tres incurrebat.
constanter amabat;
Sic procurator pius extitit et mediator,
260 Cartas quod Regis habuerunt munere legis.
Pontificis more summi pro regis amore
Sic pacem mittit, mortis gladiumque remittit:
Hec ita fecisset, pactum si rex tenuisset,
Set que iurauit hodie, cras verba negauit.
Cernite pro quali culpa magis in speciali
Pontifici tali sine causa materiali
Rex fuit iratus, set et altera causa reatus