[78] The Quarto reads, "Mark but the Prophets, we that shortly shows," etc. J. C. Smith suggests "Prophet's woe"; J. C. Collins, "Prophet, he," etc.
[79] An old form of "mess."
[80] "The term no doubt has reference to the sumptuary enactments regulating the breadth of the lace which was allowed to be worn."—Collins.
[81] Mock-velvet.
[82] Quarrelling, squabbling.
[83] Business.
[84] I bet my cap to a noble (a gold coin).
[85] Strong ale that makes men swagger and bluster.
[86] Sendal, "a kinde of Cypres stuffe or silke."—Minsheu, Guide into the Tongues, 1617. Sussapine is supposed by Collins to be a corruption of "gossampine," meaning a cotton cloth.
[87] Attending to.