At the Thre Cranes]
Here the tavern with the sign of the Three Cranes is meant: the three cranes were originally three strong cranes of timber, placed on the Vintry-wharf, for lifting from the ships the vessels of foreign wine which were landed there.
Page 208. v. 16. enflamed] i. e. burned.
last l. Ouer] i. e. Besides.
—— processe] i. e. treatise; see notes, p. 143. v. 735. p. 146. v. 969. p. 195. v. 157; and compare v. 160 of this piece with the heading before v. 343, where “matter” and “processe” are used as synonymous.
Page 209. l. 5. tetrycall] i. e. sour, sullen, gloomy.
l. 6. friscaioly] So in the Interlude of the iiii Elementes, n. d.;
“Synge frysha Joly with hey troly loly.”
Sig. B ii.