P. [149].
Ball.—Said to be a play on the proper name of Greene's mistress and her brother.
P. [150].
Place = 'locus,' text or citation.
P. [155].
The allotment and discussion of the parts in this tirade as belonging to Marlowe and others of the earlier contemporaries of Shakespeare have employed much ink, and need no more.
P. [156].
Young Iuuenall is apparently Lodge: 'thou no lesse deseruing' Peele.
P. [166].
Barnabe Barnes, the author of Parthenophil and Parthenophe, was no despicable minor poet; the others were less known to fame, and a future page ([175]) tells most that is known about them.