[ [254] Old eds. "It is."

[ [255] "The exclamation of those who repent what they have rashly done."—Dyce.

[ [256] Here and throughout iii. II, the 4tos give "Mat" and "Matreuis" for "Arundel." The mistake arose, as Dyce pointed out, by the parts of Arundel and Matrevis having been taken by the same actor.

[ [257] Scene: the open country (near Warwick?).

[ [258] The meaning is surely "ghost, spirit," not, as Mr. Fleay interprets, "representative, plenipotentiary."

[ [259] Scene: neighbourhood of Borrowbridge.

[ [260] Braggard challenges.

[ [261] Fr. haut.

[ [262] Old eds "the."

[ [263] So ed. 1612.—Ed. 1598 "come."