Part 25

LINENOTES:

Henry . . . Attendants. A, Henry, D'Ambois, Monsieur, Guise, Mont., Elenor, Tam., Pero.

1 my. A; B omits.

4 sparrowes. A, nothing.

16 man. A, truth.

29 than. So in A; B, by.

53 besieged. A, oppressed.

58 the rest. A, the tother.

67 bout. A, charge.

71-72 Three lines in Qq, i.e. Peace . . . thee peace | Let . . . warre | He's . . . man.

76 noblier. Emend. ed. Qq, nobly; see note, p. 154.

88 Stay . . . D'Ambois. B, Stay them, stay D'Ambois.

89 honour'd. A, equall.

96 empire. A, eminence.

104 one stick out. A, out one sticke.

105 bound our lifes. A, was compris'd.

107 ingenious. A, ingenuous.

117 hold. A, proove. vertue. A, rodde.

121 Decline not to. A, Engender not.

131-138 And hope . . . D'Amb, Ladies. Omitted in A, which after 130 has: Exeunt Henry, D'Amb., Ely, Ta.

140 worthy. A, proper.

149 ranging. A, gadding.

153 for, you know. A, and indeed.

160-161 the hart, Being old, and cunning in his. A, being old, And cunning in his choice of.

163-164 where . . . his hinde. A has:--

Where his custome is To beat his vault, and he ruts with his hinde.

168 chiefest. A, greatest.

172 the cunningst. A, an excellent.