Pedro: What's all this? Two of my brother's men made prisoners? And Borachio is one of them!
Claudio: Ask what they have done, my lord
Pedro: Officers, why are these men your prisoner?
Dogberry: Well, sir, firstly, they have told lies secondly, sworn those lies were true. Fourthly, they have said bad things about a good lady- bad things that are not true. Sixthly and lastly, they are both bad men, sir, very bad indeed. Everything they say is lies.
Don Pedro: [Laughing] First, I ask you what these men have done Then I ask you why they are your prisoners and sixth and last, why you have brought them here to me.
Claudio: [Laughing] Well done, sir. You've put it very clearly. We'll soon have the truth now.
Don Pedro: I'll have to ask the prisoners themselves. This officer's words are too clever for me to understand. So, you two prisoners, tell me what you have done.
Borachio: Sweet prince, this is no laughing metter. Listen to me and then the count may kill me. These old men are fools, but they have found out what you did not. They heard me tell this man, Conrad, what I had done. It was your brother's