'That Harry Hereford, Reignold lord Cobham;
The archbishop late of Canterbury; his nephew
That late broke from the duke of Exeter; &c.'
Malone introduces within brackets the following line:
'[The son of Richard earl of Arundel].'
His view that a line is lost seems to us more probable than Capell's transpositions, omission, and insertion. And as Shakespeare evidently wrote with Holinshed before him, it is not probable that he would have made such an error as we find in the printed text.
Ritson proposed to fill up the gap with
'[The son and heir of the late earl of Arundel],'
which is taken almost verbatim from Holinshed.
[Note XVII.]
II. 2. 109. The Quarto of 1597 reads the lines thus: