Quand Edouard, dit Doudou, devient Edouard Ier
Sire, de grâce, écoutez-moi,
Je reviens des galères.
Je suis voleur, vous êtes roi,
C'est à peu près la même affaire.
(Pétition d'un voleur de Sa Majesté, attribuée à...
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