181 ([return])
[ Exeunt all, leaving Barabas on the floor: Here the audience were to suppose that Barabas had been thrown over the walls, and that the stage now represented the outside of the city.]
182 ([return])
[ Bassoes: Here old ed. "Bashawes." See note §, p. 164. [Footnote i.e. note 117.]
183 ([return])
[ trench: A doubtful reading.—Old ed. "Truce."—"Query 'sluice'? 'TRUCE' seems unintelligible." COLLIER (apud Dodsley's O. P.).—The Rev. J. Mitford proposes "turret" or "tower.">[
184 ([return])
[ channels: i.e. kennels.]
185 ([return])
[ Enter CALYMATH, &c.: Scene, an open place in the city.]