Sir Pierce of Exton, one of Henry's supporters tells one of his men that Henry wished he had a friend that would rid him "this living fear," Richard. Exton believes Henry was inadvertently asking him to ease his worries by killing Richard. Exton says he will be a friend to Henry and kill Richard.
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