[239] The ‘groom’ of the seventeenth-century Devil’s Charter (cf. p. 110) might be a servitor.

[240] Cf. p. 53, n. 5 (Edw. I; Trial of Chivalry); p. 65, n. 3 (1 Contention); p. 67, n. 1 (E. M. I.). In James IV, V. vi. 2346, ‘He discouereth her’ only describes the removal of a disguise.

[241] Prölss, 85; Albright, 140; Reynolds, i. 26; cf. p. 65, n. 3 (Battle of Alcazar); p. 67, n. 1 (Dr. Faustus).

[242] W. Archer in Quarterly Review, ccviii. 470; Reynolds, i. 9; Graves, 88; cf. Brereton in Sh. Homage, 204.

[243] Cf. p. 65, n. 3 (2 Tamburlaine).

[244] Cf. p. 64, n. 2 (Alphonsus).

[245] Cf. p. 85.

[246] Cf. vol. ii, p. 539.

[247] W. Archer in Quarterly Review, ccviii. 470; Graves, 13.

[248] Cf. p. 73. T. Holyoke, Latin Dict. (1677), has ‘Scena—the middle door of the stage’.