Chapter VIII: Act I: SCENE I. Actus Primus, Scæna Prima. Ff Q₅. om. Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ (and

throughout the play).

London. King R.'s palace.] The Court. Pope.

John of Gaunt,] John a Gaunt. Q₅. John of Gant, F₃.

[693] _band_] _bond_ Rowe (ed. 2). See note (II).

[694] _Hereford_] Q₅ F₄. _Herford_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₂ F₃.

[695] _hear_] F₃ F₄. _heare_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ F₁ F₂ Q₅. _here_] Q₄.

[696] _Thomas Mowbray_] _Tho: Mow._ Q₄.

[697] _appeal_] _appeach_ Strutt (ap. Seymour) conj.

[698] _presence;_] Pope. _presence_ Qq Ff. _presence,_ Rowe.

[699] [Exeunt some Attendants. Capell.

[700] Enter ...] Re-enter Attendants with ... Capell.

[701] _Many_] _May many_ Pope. _Now many_ Tate. _Full many_ Collier MS.

[702] _Add an_] _Adde in_ Q₃ Q₄.

[703] _come_] _come for_ Hanmer. _come on_ Keightley conj.

[704] _appeal_] _appeach_ Strutt conj.

[705] _devotion_] _devotions_ F₄.

[706] _other_] _wrath or_ Collier MS.

[707] _appellant_] Q₁ Q₂. _appealant_ Q₃ Q₄. _appealant_ Ff. _appelant_ Q₅.

[708] _divine_] _divorced_ Anon conj.

[709] _Too good_ ... _prove_] Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.

[710] _the note_] _thy note_ S. Walker conj.

[711] _cold_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁. _coole_ F₂ Q₅. _cool_ F₃ F₄.

[712] _nought_] _naught_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃.

[713] _else_] _once_ Q₅.

[714] _doubled_] _doubly_ Ff Q₅.

[715] _And let him_] _Let him but_ Pope.

[716] _I do_] _And I_ Pope.

_and I_] _and_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[717] _tied_] Q₁. _tide_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Ff Q₅. _ty'd_ Rowe (ed. 2).

[718] _inhabitable_] _unhabitable_ Theobald.

[719] _Where ever_] _Where-ever_ Rowe. _Where never_ Pope.

_Englishman_] Q₁ Ff. _English man_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

[720] _Mean time_] F₃ F₄. _Meane time_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ F₁ F₂ Q₅. _Meant time_ Q₄.

_loyalty_] _royalty_ Q₅.

[721] _kindred_] Q₃ Q₄ Ff Q₅. _kinred_ Q₁ Q₂.

_the king_] Q₁ Q₅. _a king_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Ff.

[722] _have_] Qq. _hath_ Ff.

[723] _rites_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁. _rights_ F₂ Q₅ F₃ F₄.

[724] _spoke, or thou canst worse devise_] Q₁. _spoke, or thou canst devise_ Q₂. _spoke, or what thou canst devise_ Q₃ Q₄. _spoken, or thou canst devise_ Ff Q₅. _spoke, as what thou hast devis'd_ Hanmer.

[725] _Or_] _O_ Q₂.

[726] _mount, alive_] _mount aliue, aliue_ Q₃ Q₄.

[727] _inherit_] _inhabit_ Warburton.

[728] _speak_] _speake_ Q₁. _sayd_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₅. _said_ Q₄ Ff. _say_ Grant White conj.

[729] _for_] _of_ Q₅.

[730] _Fetch_] Q₁. _Fetcht_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₂ Q₅ F₃ F₄. _Fetch'd_ F₁.

[731] _Upon ... good_] Omitted by Pope.

[732] _Gloucester's_] _Glocesters_ Q₁ Q₂. _Glosters_ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _Glousters_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _Gloster's_ F₄.

[733] _traitor_] _taitour_ Q₁.

[734] _descent_] Q₁ F₂ Q₅ F₃ F₄. _discent_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁.

[735] _what_] _why_ F₂.

[736] _slander_] _sland'rer_ Pope.

[737] _my ... my_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ _my ... our_ Ff. _our ... our_ Q₅.

[738] _my_] _our_ Q₅.

[739] _by my_] Ff Q₅. _by_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[740] _Calais_] _Callice_ Qq Ff.

[741] _duly_] _ducly_ Q₁. The rest omit.

[742] _dear_] _clear_ Singer (Collier MS.).

[743] _not; but_] Ff Q₅. _not but_ Q₁. _not, but_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

_my_] Q₁. _mine_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Ff Q₅.

[744] _did I_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _I did_ Ff Q₅.

_lay an_] _lay in_ Knight.

[745] _But_] Ff Q₅. _Ah but_ Q₁ Q₂. _Ah, but_ Q₃ Q₄.

[746] _interchangeably_] Ff. _enterchangeably_ Qq.

_my_] Q₁ Ff Q₅. _the_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[747] _Upon_] _Tpon_ Q₃.

[748] _his_] _your_ Q₄. See note (III).

[749] _gentlemen_] Ff Q₅. _gentleman_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[750] _This we ... bleed_] Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.

[751] _physician_] _phisition_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _physition_ F₁ F₂ Q₅. _physitian_ F₃ F₄.

[752] _month_] _time_ Ff Q₅.

[753] _When, Harry, when? Obedience bids_] _When, Harry, when? Obedience bids,_ Pope. _When Harry? when obedience bids, Obedience bids_ Q₁. _When Harry, when? obedience bids, Obedience bids_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ (_Harrie,_ Q₃ Q₄). _When Harrie when? obedience bids, Obedience bids_ F₁. _When Harry when? obedience bids, Obedience bids,_ F₂ Q₅ F₃ F₄ (_Harry,_ F₄). _When, Harry? when Obedience bids_ Johnson.

[754] _Despite ... lives_] _That lives, despite of death,_ Seymour conj.

[755] _balm_] _balme_ Qq F₁ F₃. _blame_ F₂ F₄.

[756] _lions make leopards_] _lion makes leopard_ Anon. conj.

[757] _his spots_] _their spots_ Pope.

[758] _gage. My ... Lord,_] Ff Q₅. _gage, my ... Lord._ Q₃ Q₄. _gage my ... Lord._ Q₂. _gage, my ... Lord,_ Q₁.

[759] _reputation: that away,_] Ff Q₅. _reputation that away_ Q₁. _reputation, that away_ Q₂. _reputation, that away;_ Q₃ Q₄.

[760] _loam_] _trunks_ England's Parnassus. See note (XIII).

_or_] _and_ Q₄.

[761] _cousin ... begin_] As one line in Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₄; as two lines, the first ending gage, in F₁ F₂ Q₅ F₃.

_up_] _down_ Ff Q₅.

[762] _God_] _Heaven_ Ff Q₅.

_deep_] _deepe_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _foule_ F₁ F₂ Q₅. _foul_ F₃ F₄.

[763] _begger-fear_] Q₁ F₁ F₂ Q₅. _begger-face_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _beggar'd fear_ F₃ F₄. _haggard fear_] Hammer. _bug-bear fear_ Becket conj.

[764] _dastard_] _bastard_ Rowe.

[765] _my_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₄. _mine_ F₁ F₂ Q₅ F₃.

[766] _base_] _baee_ Q₄.

_parle_] Ff Q₅. _parlee_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[767] Exit Gaunt.] Ff Q₅. om. Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[768] _lives_] Q₁ Ff Q₅. _life_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[769] _Lambert's_] Q₁ Ff Q₅. _Lambard's_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[770] _atone_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃. _attone_ Q₄ Ff Q₅.

_we_] Q₁. _you_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Ff Q₅.

[771] _design_] _decide_ Rowe (ed. 2).

[772] _Lord marshall_] _Marshal_ Capell. _Lord marishal_ Delius conj.

_command_] _bid_ Pope.

[773] _alarms_] _all armes_ Q₄.

Exeunt] Ff Q₅. Exit Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[774] SCENE II.] Scæna Secunda. Ff Q₅. om. Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. SCENE III. Pope. See note (IV).

The ... palace.] Theobald. Enter John of G. with the] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. Enter G. and Ff Q₅.

[775] _Woodstock's_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _Glousters_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _Glosters_ Q₅ F₄. See note (V).

[776] _they see_] _it sees_ Pope. _he sees_ Steevens.

_hours_] F₃ F₄. _houres_ Q₁ Q₂ F₁ F₂ Q₅. _hower's_ Q₃ Q₄.

[777] _rain_] F₃ F₄. _raine_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₂. _raigne_ F₁ Q₅.

_on_] _on th'_ Anon. conj.

[778] _Were as_] Q₁ Q₂ Ff. _Were_ Q₃ Q₄. _Where are_ Q₅.

[779] _leaves_] _leafes_ F₁.

_faded_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₄. _vaded_ F₁ F₂ F₃ Q₅.

[780] _metal_] _mettall_ Q₁ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _metal_ Q₂. _mettle_ Ff.

[781] _livest ... breathest_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _liv'st ... breath'st_ Ff Q₅.

[782] _showest_] _shewest_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _shew'st_ Ff Q₅.

[783] _cowardice_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₄. _cowardise_ F₂ Q₅. _cowardesse_ F₃.

[784] _thine_] _thy_ Q₂ Q₃.

[785] _venge_] _'venge_ Pope.

[786] _God's ... God's_] _Heavens ... heavens_ Ff Q₅.

[787] _heaven_] _God_ Pope.

[788] _then ... complain_] _then may I complaine_ Q₁. _then (alas may I) complaint_ F₁.

[789] _God_] _heaven_ Ff Q₅.

_widow's_] _widows'_ Delius conj.

_and defence_] _to defence_ Ff Q₅.

[790] _Why ... Gaunt._] _Why ... Gaunt, farewel._ Pope. _To heaven? why ... Gaunt,_ Capell. _Why ... will. Now fare thee well, old Gaunt._ or _Why ... will. Farewell old John of Gaunt._ Ritson conj. _Why ... will. Farewell, farewell old Gaunt._ Collier (Collier MS.).

[791] _goest_] _go'st_ Ff Q₅.

[792] _Hereford_] Q₁ F₂ Q₅ F₃ F₄. _Herford_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁.

[793] _sit_] Ff Q₅. _set_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[794] _butcher_] _butchers_ Q₁.

[795] _career_] _carier_ Q₁ Q₂. _carrier_ Q₃ Q₄. _carreere_ F₁ F₂ Q₅. _carreer_ F₃ F₄.

[796] _caitiff_] _caitiue_ Q₁ Q₂. _caytiffe_ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₂ Q₅ F₃. _caytiff_ F₄.

[797] _sometimes_] _sometime_ Pope.

[798] _it_] _is_ Q₁.

[799] _empty_] _emptincs_ Q₁.

[800] _thy_] Q₁. _my_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Ff Q₅.

_Edmund_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁. _Edward_ F₂ Q₅ F₃ F₄.

[801] _Ah_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _Oh_, Ff Q₅.

[802] _Plashy_] _Pleshie_ Q₅.

[803] _there see_] _see there_ Pope.

[804] _hear_] _cheere_ Q₁. See note (VI).

[805] _sorrow that_] Q₁ Q₂ F₃ F₄. _sorrow, that_ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₂ Q₅. _sorrow--_ Rann.

[806] _Desolate, desolate_] _All desolate_ Pope. _And desolate, desolate_ Seymour conj. _Desolate, desperate_ Collier MS.

_hence_] _from hence_ Pope.

[807] SCENE III.] SCENE IV. Pope.

The lists at C.] Pope. Gosford Green near Coventry. Steevens. Lists set out, and a Throne: Heralds, and People, attending. Capell.

Enter the Lord....] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. Enter Lord.... Q₁ Q₅. Enter Marshall and Aumerle. Ff.

Duke of A.] Duke A. Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[808] _My Lord_] _My L._ Ff Q₅.

_Hereford_] _Kerford_ Q₃.

[809] _sprightfully_] Qq F₁. _sprightfull_ F₂. _sprightful_ F₃ F₄. _sprightful all._ Hanmer.

[810] _appellant's_] _appellants_ Qq. _appellants_ Ff.

[811] The trumpets....] See note (VII).

[812] _what_] Q₁. _what's_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Ff Q₅.

[813] _thy oath_] _thine oath_ Ff Q₅.

[814] _As so_] _And so_ Rowe.

_thee_] _the_ Q₁.

[815] _Thomas_] _Tho._ Ff Q₅.

_Duke of_] _D. of_ Q₂.

[816] _come_] _comes_ F₁.

[817] _God defend_] _heaven defend_ Ff Q₅. _heav'n forbid_ Pope. _God forbid_ Bailey conj. _Heaven forefend_ Bubier conj.

[818] _my_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _his_ Ff Q₅. See note (VIII).

[819] _Against_] _Againe_ F₂.

[820] [He takes his seat. Malone.

The trumpets....] See note (VII).

[821] _Marshal, ask_] _Marshal, demand of_ or _go ask of_ Ritson conj. _Lord Marshal, ask of_ Keightley conj.

[822] _plated_] _placed_ Ff Q₅.

[823] _formally_] _formerly_ Q₄ F₁.

[824] _comest_] Q₄. _comes_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃. _com'st_ Ff Q₅.

_what's_] _whats_ Q₁ Q₂.

[825] _Derby_] Q₅ F₃. _Darbie_ Q₁ Q₂. _Darby_ Q₃ Q₄ F₄. _Derbie_ F₁ F₂.

[826] _here_] _heare_ Q₄.

[827] _God's_] _heavens_ Ff Q₅.

[828] _Norfolk_] _Morfolke_ Q₃.

[829] _he is_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _he's_ Ff Q₅.

[830] _daring-hardy_] Theobald, _daring, hardy_ Q₁. _daring, hardie_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _daring hardie_ F₁ F₂. _daring hardy_ F₃ F₄.

[831] _appellant_] _appealant_ Ff Q₅.

[832] _right_] _just_ Ff Q₅.

[833] _thee dead_] _the dead_ Q₁ Q₂.

[834] _gored_] _gorgde_ Q₄.

[835] _Not sick ... sweet_] Put in the margin, as spurious, by Pope.

[836] _lusty, young_] _lusty-young_ Anon. conj.

[837] _most_] _more_ Dyce.

[838] _earthly_] _earthy_ Ff Q₅.

[839] _vigour_] _rigor_ F₁.

[840] _at victory_] _a victory_ Q₃ Q₄.

[841] _waxen_] _woven_ Jervis conj.

[842] _furbish_] Qq. _furnish_ Ff.

_a Gaunt_] _o' Gaunt_ Theobald. _of Gaunt_ Capell.

[843] _haviour_] _'haviour_ F₄.

[844] _God_] Heaven Ff Q₅.

[845] _redoubled_] _redoubled on_ Pope.

[846] _adverse_] _amaz'd_ Ff Q₅. om. S. Walker conj., reading as one line _Of thy ... up_.

[847] _valiant_] _brave_ Pope, _strong_ Seymour conj.

_be valiant and live_] _the valiant live_ Capell.

[848] _innocency_] Capell. _innocence_ Qq Ff. _innocence, God_ Pope.

[849] _lives_] _lies_ Q₃ Q₄.

_King_] _Kings_ F₁.

[850] _captive_] Qq F₁. _captaine_ F₂. _captain_ F₃ F₄.

[851] _More ... doth_] _Than doth my dancing soul now_ Seymour conj.

[852] _mouth_] _youth_ Q₃ Q₄.

[853] _jest_] _just_ Warburton.

[854] _the right_] Q₁. _thy right_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Ff Q₅.

[855] [to an Officer. Capell.

_Duke_] Q₁ F₃ F₄. _D._ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₂ Q₅.

[856] First Her.] 1. Har. F₁ Q₅. Herald. Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. 1. F₂ F₃ F₄.

[857] _his God_] _God_ Q₁.

[858] _forward_] Q₁ F₃ F₄. _forwards_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₂ Q₅.

[859] Sec. Her.] Herald 2. Q₁. Herald. Q₂. Her. Q₃ Q₄. 2. Har. Ff Q₅.

[860] _defend_] _befend_ Q₃.

[861] _forward_] Q₁ Ff Q₅. _forth_ Q₂. _foorth_ Q₃ Q₄.

_combatants_] _conbatants_ F₂.

[A charge sounded.] Ff Q₅ (after line 115).

[862] _Stay_] _But stay_ Pope. _Yet stay_ Seymour conj. _Stay, stay_ S. Walker conj. _Stay them_ Keightley conj.

[863] [A long flourish.] Ff Q₅.

[864] _Draw near,_] _Draw near ye fell incensed adversaries_ Seymour conj.

[865] _Draw near, And ... done_] Arranged as in Theobald: in Qq Ff the first line ends at _list_. Omitted by Pope.

[866] _which ... fostered_] _with which it hath been foster'd_ Malone conj.

_hath_] _hath beene_ Q₄.

[867] _civil_] _cruell_ Q₁ (Capell's copy). See note (IX).

_neighbours'_] _neighbour_ Theobald.

_sword_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _swords_ Ff Q₅.

[868] _And for ... sleep_] Omitted in Ff Q₅. See note (X).

[869] _set on you_] _set you on_ Pope.

[870] _peace_] _ease_ Becket conj. _strife_ Keightley conj.

[871] _Draws_] _Drawes_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _Draw_ Q₁. _Drew_ Anon. conj.

[872] _Which so_] _Which thus_ Pope. _But thus_ Hanmer.

_drums_] _drumme_ Q₂.

[873] _Which ... fright fair peace_] _But ... frighted fly_ Seymour conj.

[874] _Which ... blood_] Omitted by Capell.

[875] _With_] _And_ Pope.

[876] _wrathful iron_] _harsh resounding_ Q₁.

[877] _fright fair peace_] _be affrighted_ Hanmer.

[878] _kindred's_] _kinreds_ Q₁ Q₂.

[879] _upon_] _on_ Pope.

_life_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _death_ Ff Q₅.

[880] _fields_] Q₁ Ff Q₅. _field_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[881] _not_] _nor_ F₂.

[882] _to_] _unto_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[883] _doom_] _dombe_ F₁.

[884] _sly slow_] _slie slow_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _slye slow_ F₁ Q₅ F₃ F₄. _flye slow_ F₂. _fly-slow_ Pope. _sly-slow_ Malone. _slide-slow_ Keightley conj. See note (XI).

[885] _dear_] _drear_ Anon. conj.

[886] _life_] _death_ Seymour conj.

[887] _merit, not_] _mede, and not_ Johnson conj.

[888] _learn'd_] Ff Q₅. _learnt_ Q₁ Q₂. _learnd_ Q₃ Q₄.

[889] _Within ... on me_] Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.

[890] _engaol'd_] F₁ F₂ Q₅. _engaold_ Q₁ Q₂. _ingayld_ Q₃ Q₄. _engoal'd_ F₃ F₄.

[891] _portcullis'd_] _portculist_ Q₁. _portcullist_ Q₂. _percullist_ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₂ F₃. _purcullist_ Q₅. _percullis'd_ F₄.

[892] _gaoler_] Q₁ Q₂ F₁ F₂ Q₅. _Iayler_ Q₃ Q₄. _goaler_ F₃ F₄.

[893] _then_] Ff Q₅. om. Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[894] _be compassionate_] _be so passionate_ Singer. _become passionate_ Grant White (Theobald conj.).

[895] _too_] _to_ F₂.

[896] _solemn_] _sullen_ S. Walker conj.

[897] _thee_] _ye_ Rowe.

[898] _you owe_] Ff Q₅. _y' owe_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[899] _God_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _heaven_ Ff Q₅.

[900] _never_] _neuer_ F₁.

[901] _never_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _ever_ Ff Q₅.

[902] _write, regreet_] _write; regreete_ Q₃ Q₄. _writ, regreet_ Q₅. _write regreet_ Delius.

_nor_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _or_ Ff Q₅.

[903] _louring_] _lowring_ Q₁ Q₂ Ff Q₅. louing Q₃ Q₄.

[904] _plot ... complot_] _plot ... compass_ or _plan ... complot_ Keightley conj.

[905] _swear_] _swear, my liege_ Seymour conj.

[906] [Kissing the King's sword. Collier (Collier MS.).

[907] _far_] F₄. _fare_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁. _farre_ F₂ Q₅ F₃.

_enemy:--_] Theobald. _enemy_: Q₁ Q₂. _enemie_: Q₃ Q₄. _enemie_, F₁ F₂. _enemy_, Q₅ F₃. _enemy_ F₄. _enemy_:--[in salutation] Hanmer. A line omitted. Anon. conj.

[908] _the_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _this_ Ff Q₅.

[909] _stray; ... England,_] Capell (Roderick conj.). _stray, ... England_ Q₁ Q₂. _stray, ... England,_ Q₃ Q₄ Ff Q₅. _stray, ... England;_ Rowe.

[910] [Exit.] Q₁ F₁. The rest omit.

[911] SCENE V. Pope.

[912] [To Boling.] Steevens.

[913] _a word_] _one word_ Q₄. _breath_] _breach_ Q₃.

[914] _thank_] _think_, Rowe (ed. 2).

[915] _the six_] _these six_ Q₅.

[916] _their moons_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁. _the moons_ F₂ Q₅ F₃ F₄.

[917] _extinct_] _extint_ Q₁.

_night_] _nightes_ Q₁. _nights_ Q₂.

[918] _inch_] _intch_ Q₁ Q₂.

[919] _sullen_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _sudden_ Ff Q₅.

[920] _upon_] _with_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _advice_] Ff Q₅. _advise_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[921] _party-verdict_] Ff Q₅. _party verdict_ Q₁. _party, verdict_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[922] _lour_] _lowre_ Qq Ff.

[923] _sour_] _sowre_ Qq F₁ F₂ F₃. _sowr_ F₄.

[924] _urged_] _urdge_ Q₁ _urge_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _urg'd_ Ff Q₅.

[925] _O, had ... destroy'd_] Omitted in Ff Q₅. See note (XII).

[926] _had it_] _had't_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[927] _should_] Q₁. _would_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[928] _sought_] Q₃ Q₄. _ought_ Q₁ Q₂.

[929] [Flourish. Exeunt ...] Exit. Flourish. Ff Q₅. on. Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[930] SCENE VI. Pope.

[931] _return'st_] Ff Q₅. _returnest_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[932] _one hour ten_] _ten hours of one_ Seymour conj.

[933] _as foil_] _as foyle_ Q₁. _a foyle_ Q₂. _a soyle_ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₂ Q₅. _a soyl_ F₃. _a soil_ F₄.

[934] _Nay, rather ... light_] Omitted in Ff Q₅.

[935] _Nay, rather ... grief?_] Omitted by Pope.

[936] _a deal_] _deale_ Q₃ Q₄.

_world_] _world:_ Q₁.

[937] _wise man_] Q₃ Q₄. _wiseman_ Q₁ Q₂.

[938] _Think not ... borne_] Omitted by Pope.

[939] _Think not_] _Therefore think not_ Ritson conj. _Thou must not think_ Seymour conj. _Wherefore think not_ Keightley conj.

_thee,_] _thee, my son_ Capell.

[940] _king. Woe_] Q₁ Q₂. _king, who_ Q₃ Q₄.

[941] _strew'd_] _floor_ Pope.

[942] _For gnarling ... light_] Omitted by Pope.

[943] _fire_] Q₂ Ff Q₅. _fier_ Q₁ Q₃ Q₄.

[944] _December_] _December's_ Capell conj.

[945] _Gives_] _Give_ Q₄.

[946] _never_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _ever_ Ff Q₅.

[947] _Than_] F₄. _Then_ Qq F₁ F₂ F₃.

_he_] Q₁. _it_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Ff Q₅.

_lanceth_] Ff Q₅. _launceth_ Q₁. _launcheth_ Q₂. _lancheth_ Q₃ Q₄.

[948] _that_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _which_ Ff Q₅.

[949] [Exeunt.] om. Ff Q₅.

[950] SCENE IV.] SCENE VII. Pope. ACT II. SC. 1. Johnson conj.

The court.] Theobald.

Enter ... Bagot and Green....] Enter ... Bushie, &c. Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. Enter King, Aumerle, Green, and Bagot. Ff Q₅.

[951] _observe_] _indeed observe_ Pope. _observe it well_ Seymour conj. _observe it_ Keightley conj.

_Aumerle_] _Anmerle_ F₁. _Humerle_ Q₄.

[952] _for me_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁. _by me_ F₂ Q₅ F₃ F₄.

[953] _blew_] Qq. _grew_ Ff.

_faces_] Q₁ Q₂. _face_ Q₃ Q₄ Ff Q₅.

[954] _sleeping_] Q₁ Q₂. _sleepie_ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₂. _sleepy_ Q₅ F₃ F₄.

[955] _our_] _your_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[956] _Farewell ... tongue_] Arranged as by Pope: as one line in Qq Ff.

[957] _that_] om. Long MS. and Seymour conj.

[958] _words_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _word_ Ff Q₅.

[959] _Marry_] _But_ Pope.

_have_] _had_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[960] _cousin, cousin_] _cosin (cosin)_ F₁ F₂ Q₅ F₃. _cousin (cousin)_ F₄. _coosins coosin_ Q₁. _coosens cosin_ Q₂. _coosins coosin_ Q₃ Q₄. _kinsman, cousin_ Pope.

[961] _come_] _comes_ Q₂ Q₃.

[962] _friends ... Green_] _friends, Our selfe, and Bushy, Bagot here and Greene_ Q₅. _friends, Our selfe, and Bushy: heere Bagot and Greene_ Ff. _friends. Our selfe and Bushie,_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[963] _What_] Ff Q₅. _With_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[964] _smiles_] Qq. _soules_ F₁ F₂. _souls_ F₃ F₄.

[965] _affects_] _affections_ Hanmer.

[966] _subjects'_] _subject's_ Pope.

[967] _them further_] _the futher_ F₂. _the further_ Q₅.

[968] _revenue ... that_] _revenues ... they_ Heath conj.

[969] _hand: if that_] F₁. _hand if that_ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃. _hand, if that_ Q₄. _hand: if they_ F₂ Q₅ F₃ F₄.

_short,_] _short._ Q₅.

[970] Enter Bushy. _Bushy, what news?_] Ff Q₅. Enter Bushie with newes. Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. Enter Bushy. K. Rich. _What news?_ Rowe.

[971] _John of Gaunt_] _John a Gaunt_ Q₅.

_grievous_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _verie_ F₁ F₂. _very_ Q₅ F₃ F₄. om. Pope.

[972] _lies he_] _does he lie_ Seymour conj. _lies he now_ Collier (Collier MS.).

[973] _Ely House_] _Ely-house, my liege_ Collier (Seymour conj.). _Ely-house, my lord_ Keightley conj.

[974] _God_] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _heaven_ Ff Q₅.

[975] _in the_] Q₁. _into the_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _in his_ Ff Q₅.

[976] All. _Amen._] Staunton. _Amen._ Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. om. Ff Q₅.

[Exeunt.] Q₁ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. Exit. Ff Q₅.