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p. 118, l. 2 Scene I. I have added the locale ‘A Street’.

p. 118, l. 4 Campain. 4to 1681 ‘campania’.

p. 120, l. 17 but cold. 1724 ‘and cold’.

p. 120, l. 28 embracing. 1724 omits.

p. 120, l. 32 Philies. 4to 1681 ‘Philoes’.

p. 122, l. 30 Brussels. 4to 1681 ‘Bruxels’.

p. 123, l. 21 But that. 1724 prints these two lines as prose.

p. 124, l. 3 Marcy. 1724 ‘Mercy’.

p. 126, l. 16 get ’em ready. 1724 ‘get it ready’.

431 p. 128, l. 33 pickl’d Pilchard. 1724. ‘pickle Pilchard’.

p. 128, l. 34 like a Christmas Sweet-heart. 4to 1681 ‘boto Christmas Sweet-heart’.

p. 129, l. 26 have I. 1724 ‘I have’.

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