Arden. Come, Master Mosbie, what shall we play for?

Mosbie. Three games for a French crown, sir, and please you. 230

Arden. Content.

[Then they play at the tables. Enter Will and Shakebag.

Will.—Can he not take him yet? what a spite is that?

Alice.—Not yet, Will; take heed he see thee not.

Will.—I fear he will spy me as I am coming.

Michael.—To prevent that, creep betwixt my legs.

Mosbie. One ace, or else I lose the game.

Arden. Marry, sir, there’s two for failing.