Page [45], line 11, for Gollobelgicus read Gallobelgicus.
Page [47], line 15. "post and pair" was a game at cards, of which I can give no description. The author of the Compleat Gamester notices it as "very much played in the West of England." See Dodsley's Old Plays, 1780. vii. 296.
Page [48], line 12—"guarded with more gold lace." The word guarded is continually used by the writers of the sixteenth century for fringed or adorned. See Reed's Shakspeare, vii. 272. Old Plays, iv. 36.
Page [59], line 15, "clout." Shakspeare (Cymbeline, act iv. scene 2.) uses the expression of clouted brogues, which Mr. Steevens explains to be "shoes strengthened with clout or hob-nails."
Page [63], line 9, "dragon that pursued the woman." Evidently an allusion to Revelations, xii. 15.
Page [91], note 8, line 15, for Styla read Hyla in both instances.
Page [92], note 10, line 5, for Leiden read Leyden.
Page [117], line 3, "Their humanity is a leg to the residencer." A leg here signifies a bow. Decker says, "a jewe neuer weares his cap threedbare with putting it off; neuer bends i' th' hammes with casting away a leg, &c." Guls Hornebooke. p. 11.
Page [182], note 1, for spunge read sponge.
Page [208], line 4, for spera read spero.