Definition of "overstretch"

The idle triumphes, maskes, lasciuious showesAnd prodigall gifts bestowed on Gaueston,Haue drawne thy treasure drie, and made thee weake,The murmuring commons ouerstretched hath.

1594 (first publication), Christopher Marlow[e], The Trovblesome Raigne and Lamentable Death of Edvvard the Second, King of England: […], London: […] [Eliot’s Court Press] for Henry Bell, […], published 1622, (please specify the page)

If some of [the Bishops] have overstretched their power, and incroached too much upon the Temporalty, if it be so, I shall not be unwilling these things should be redressed and reformed […]

1640, Charles I of England, Speech given to the Lords and Commons, at the Benquetting-House in White-Hall, 25 January, 1640, in The Works of King Charles the Martyr, London: Ric[hard] Chiswell, p. 169

[…] outwardly in Oyls or Oyntments, it mightily helps such members as are out of joynt or overstretched.

1653, Nicholas Culpeper, Pharmacopœia Londinensis, or, The London Dispensatory‎, London: Peter Cole, page 50

How far a Hyperbole, supposing it properly introduced, may be safely carried without overstretching it; what is the proper measure and boundary of this figure, cannot, as far as I know, be ascertained by any precise rule.

1783, Hugh Blair, Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Dublin: Whitestone et al., Volume 1, Lecture 16, p. 380