[♦] Sound drums and trumpets, and to London all:
[♦] And more such days as these to us befall! [Exeunt.
- LINENOTES to II KING HENRY VI.
- [baa001] London.] Capell. ¶ The Palace.] Scene, the Palace. Theobald.
- [baa002] for] F1 F2. from F3 F4.
- [baa007] Calaber, Bretagne and] Bretagne Hanmer. ¶ and] F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
- [baa013] hands] F1. hand F2 F3 F4.
- [baa019] lends] lend’st Rowe (ed. 2).
- [baa028] alder-liefest] Alder liefest (in italics) Ff. aller-liefest Malone conj.
- [baa034] Makes] F1 F2. Make F3 F4. ¶ wondering fall to weeping] Wondring, fall to Weeping F1 F2. wondring, fall to weeping F3 F4.
- [baa037] All [kneeling]. All kneel. Ff.
- [baa047] thirtieth] thirteenth Rowe.
- [baa048] duchy......county of Maine] dutchies of Anjou and Maine Capell, from (Qq).
- [baa049] father—] Malone. father. Ff. fa. (Q1 Q2). fa— (Q3) Capell. ¶ [Lets...fall] Duke Humphrey lets it fall (Qq). om. Ff.
- [baa051] at] to F4.
- [baa054] [Reads] om. Ff. [taking the paper from Glo. and reading. Capell. ¶ It is...them,] Omitted by Pope.
- [baa055] duchies] Dutchesse F1 F2 F3. Dutchess F4.
- [baa057] any] om. Malone.
- [baa058] kneel] kneel you Pope. kneel thee Collier MS.
- [baa060] gird] girt (Qq) Ff.
- [baa062] I’ the] I’ th F1 F2 F3. I’ th’ F4. In the (Qq) Capell. See note (I).
- [baa064] Somerset] F1. and Somerset F2 F3 F4.
- [baa066] all for] for all (Q3) and Warburton.
- [baa069] [Exeunt...] F2 F3 F4. Exit.... F1. Manet the rest. F1. Manent the rest. F2 F3 F4.
- [baa070] SCENE II. Pope.
- [baa083] Beaufort] Beauford Ff. Bedford Rowe.
- [baa088], baa089: And had...Crowned] Grant White. And hath...Crowned F1 F2 F3. And hath...Crown’d F4. And was...Crowned Rowe. Or hath......Been crown’d Capell. And hath...Been crown’d Malone.
- [baa100] peroration] preroration F1.
- [baa104] roast] Pope. rost Ff. roost Grant White.
- [baa105] duchy] dutchies Capell.
- [baa116] wounds] swords Collier conj., from (Qq).
- [baa118] Mort Dieu!] om. Pope.
- [baa119], baa120: For...isle!] Put in the margin by Pope.
- [baa130] starved] sterv’d F1 F2. starv’d F3 F4.
- [baa149] west] east Warburton.
- [baa163] all together] Rowe. altogether Ff.
- [baa164] hoise] hoyse Ff. heave (Qq). hoist Theobald.
- [baa173] Or thou or I, Somerset,] Or Somerset or I Pope. Thou, or I, Somerset, Capell. ¶ protector] F2 F3 F4. protectors F1.
- [baa174] [Exeunt...] Exit... Ff.
- [baa175] went] goes Capell. ¶ follows him] follows after Anon. conj., from (Qq).
- [baa187] Hath] Have Rove.
- [baa189] brother] cousin Anon, conj., from (Qq).
- [baa199] tend the] tend to Capell. ’tend the Steevens conj.
- [baa201] And] The good and Seymour conj.
- [baa202] [Aside] Theobald. ¶ And so...cause.] As two lines in Ff.
- [baa203] Then...main.] As two lines, the first ending away, in Ff. ¶ make haste] om. Seymour conj. ¶ away] om. Pope.
- [baa204] Unto...lost] As two lines, the first ending maine?, in Ff.] ¶ baa204–baa208: Unto...slain] Put in the margin by Pope.
- [baa205] Warwick did] did Warwick Collier MS.
- [baa208] [Exeunt W. and S.] Exit W. and S. Manet Yorke. Ff.
- [baa209] SCENE III. Pope.
- [baa216] thine] mine Grant White.
- [baa217] pennyworths] penn’orths Pope. penn’worth Capell. pennyworth Steevens.
- [baa221] hapless] helpless Collier MS.
- [baa224] starve] F3 F4. sterve F1 F2. ¶ dare] dares Theobald.
- [baa233] England’s soil] England Anon. conj., from (Qq).
- [baa242] humours fits] (Qq) Ff. humour fits Rowe. humours fit Malone.
- [baa246] surfeiting in] surfeit in the Hanmer.
- [baa247] After this Capell conjectures that a line is lost.
- [baa251] in] in in F1.
- [bab001] SCENE II.] Capell. SCENE IV. Pope om. Ff. ¶ The...house.] Theobald.
- [bab002] at] with Pope.
- [bab022] dream...doth] Capell. dreames...doth Ff. dreams...do Rowe.
- [bab025] office-badge] office’ badge S. Walker conj.
- [bab031] my] the F3 F4.
- [bab038] are] (Qq) Hanmer. wer F1 F2. were F3 F4.
- [bab039] Where] There Staunton conj. ¶ dame] om. F4.
- [bab042] ill-nurtured] ill-nurtur’d F3. ill-nurter’d F1 F2. ill-natur’d F4.
- [bab057] Saint] S. F1 F2 F3. St. F4.
- [bab058] Where as] F1 F2. Whereas F3 F4.
- [bab059] thou] thou too Hanmer.
- [bab060] [Exeunt...] Capell. Ex. Hum. F1 (after line 59). Ex. Hu. F2 F3 F4 (after line 59).
- [bab068] there? Sir John!] Hanmer. there? Sir John; Ff.
- [bab069] thee] thou Seymour conj.
- [bab071] What...majesty!] My majesty! why, man, Capell, from (Qq).
- [bab075] Jourdain] Capell (and passim). Jordane F1 F2. Jordan F3 F4.
- [bab089] words but] words, but Rowe.
- [bab097] Dame Eleanor’s aspiring] F1 F2. Dame Elianor’s F3 F4. Eleanor’s aspiring Pope.
- [bab101] Suffolk] F3. Suffolke F1 F2. Suffolk’s F4.
- [bab105] wreck] Hanmer. wracke F1 F2. wrack F3 F4.
- [bac001] SCENE III.] Capell. SCENE V. Pope. SCENE VII. Johnson (a misprint). ¶ The Palace.] Hanmer. An apartment in the palace. Theobald. ¶...Peter...] Theobald. om. Ff.
- [bac003] in the quill] in quill Hanmer. in quiet Jackson conj. in the coil Singer conj. in sequel Collier (Collier MS.). in the quile Jervis conj. in the pend Bullock conj.
- [bac006] Peter.] F1 F2. 1 Peter. F3. 1 Pet. F4.
- [bac013] [Reading] Rowe (ed. 2). om. Ff. ¶ To] For Capell.
- [bac016] an’t] Hanmer. and’t Ff.
- [bac020] [Reads] Rowe. om. Ff.
- [bac021] Melford] Long Melford Theobald, from (Qq).
- [bac025] Peter] F1. Pet. F2 F3 F4. 3 Pet. Rowe. Suff. [reads]. Theobald. ¶ [giving his petition] Capell. om. Ff.
- [bac028] What say’st thou? did] What did Pope. What! did Theobald.
- [bac030] master] Warburton. Mistresse F1 F2 F3. mistress F4.
- [bac032] [Enter Servant.] Ff. om. Pope. Enter Servants. Capell.
- [bac034] [Exit...] Exit. Ff. Exit Peter, guarded. Theobald.
- [bac037] [Tears the supplications.] Rowe. Teare the supplication. Ff.
- [bac039] All.] 1 P. Capell. ¶ [Exeunt.] Exit. Ff.
- [bac041] fashion in] Rowe (ed. 2). fashions in F1 F2 F3. fashion of F4.
- [bac049] a tilt] F3 F4. a-tilt F1 F2.
- [bac058] images] image S. Walker conj.
- [bac059] of the cardinals] of cardinals Reed (1803). now of cardinals Seymour conj.
- [bac063] cause] the cause Rowe.
- [bac066] haughty] haughtie F1. haught F2 F3 F4. proud Pope.
- [bac075] through] though F2.
- [bac079] our] her Reed (1803).
- [bac088] the lays] their lays Rowe.
- [bac092] not] nor F2.
- [bac097] we’ll...last] we will weed all the realm Collier MS.
- [bac098] helm] helme. Exit. Ff. realm Theobald. ¶ Sound a Sennet.] F1. om. F2 F3 F4. ¶ Duke Humphrey of Gloucester,] Duke Humfrey, Ff. ¶ Cardinal Beaufort] Cardinall. Ff. ¶ Somerset] Hanmer. om. Ff. ¶ the Duchess of Gloucester.] the Duchesse. Ff.
- [bac099] SCENE VI. Pope.
- [bac102] denay’d] F1 F2 F3. deny’d F4.
- [bac108] The] A Collier MS.
- [bac115] women’s] womens F1 F2 F3. womans F4. ¶ his] this F4.
- [bac122] wreck] Hanmer. wrack Ff.
- [bac129] treasury] treasurie F1. treasure F2 F3 F4.
- [bac135] [Exit Gloucester]. Exit Humfrey. Ff. ¶ The Queen...] Johnson. om. Ff.
- [bac140] I’ld] I’d Pope, from (Qq). I could Ff.
- [bac144] wear] weare F1. weares F2. wears F3 F4. ¶ master] masters Halliwell conj.
- [bac146] I will] I’ll Pope.
- [bac148] fume] fury Grant White (Dyce and S. Walker conj.). ¶ needs] F1. can neede F2. can need F3 F4. now needs Keightley conj.
- [bac149] far] F3 F4. farre F1 F2. fast Pope. ¶ Re-enter G.] Enter Humfrey. Ff.
- [bac150] SCENE VII. Pope.
- [bac155] so deal] deal so Rowe.
- [bac166] here] there Collier (Collier MS. and Long MS.).
- [bac174] Enter...] Theobald. Enter Armorer and his Man. Ff. Enter Horner the Armour and his Man Peter. Rowe.
- [bac185] An’t] Rowe (ed. 2). And’t Ff.
- [bac202] This...judge] This do, my lord, if I may be the judge Capell. ¶ my lord] my gracious lord Collier (Collier MS.).
- [bac208] See note (II).
- [bac212] spite of man] sight of my master Capell. ¶ man] F1. my man F2 F3. my master F4. this man Collier MS. a man Steevens.
- [bac216]–bac218: Away...away.] As in Ff. As three lines in Capell, ending day...month...away.
- [bad001] SCENE IV.] Capell. SCENE VIII. Pope. ¶ Gloucester’s garden.] Capell. The Witch’s cave. Theobald. A room prepared for the pretended inchantments. Hanmer. See note (III). ¶ Enter...] Enter Mother Jordan, Hume, Southwell, and Bullingbrook. Rowe. Enter the Witch, the two Priests, and Bullingbrooke. Ff.
- [bad005] you] om. Pope.
- [bad010] you] om. Rowe.
- [bad011] Enter...] Enter Duchess above; and presently Hume. Dyce. Enter Elianor aloft. Ff.
- [bad012] all] to all F4. ¶ To] Come, to Capell.
- [bad015] silent] silence Collier (Collier MS.), from (Qq).
- [bad018] up] ope Collier MS.
- [bad021]...they do...]...doe... Ff.
- [bad022] Adsum] Ad sum F1.
- [bad023]–bad026: Asmath...hence] Arranged as by Capell; as four lines in Ff, ending God...at...speake...hence. ¶ Asmath] Asmuth Pope.
- [bad025] answer...ask] F1. answer that I aske F2 F3 F4. tell what I ask Pope, ending the lines name...ask...hence.
- [bad027] Ask...done!] As one line in F4; as prose in F1 F2 F3. ¶ wilt. That......done!] Rowe. wilt; that...done. Ff.
- [bad028] ‘First......become?’] Rowe; as prose in Ff. ¶ of him become] become of him Capell. ¶ [Reading...] Capell.
- [bad030] As the Spirit...] Capell. As the spirit speaks, they write the answer. Rowe. om. Ff.
- [bad031] What fates await] Ff. Tell me what fates await Pope. What fate awaits Capell.
- [bad035] be] om. F2. ¶ bad035, bad067: upon the sandy plains] upon sandy plains Rowe (ed. 1). on the sandy plains Pope. on the plains Hanmer. on sand Capell.
- [bad036], 68: castles mounted stand] a castle mounted stands Hanmer.
- [bad039] False] Foul Collier MS. ¶ Exit Spirit.] Ff. Spirit descends. Rowe.
- [bad042] commonweal] realm Pope.
- [bad043] deeply] deep Rowe.
- [bad047] threatest Where’s] F1 F2. threaten’st where’s F3 F4. threat’st where is Pope.
- [bad048] [Showing her the Papers. Capell.
- [bad050] asunder] apart Pope.
- [bad051] Exeunt...] Dyce. Exit Duchess from above. Malone. Exeunt some to the Dut. Capell. om. Ff.
- [bad052] all forthcoming] forth-coming all Rowe. are all forth-coming Collier MS.
- [bad053] All, away!] Knight. All away. Ff. Away. Rowe. om. Pope. All.—Away! Malone. ¶ Exeunt...] Rowe. Exit. Ff.
- [bad054]–bad071: Lord...understood.] Put in the margin by Pope, following (Qq).
- [bad055] chosen] chose Pope.
- [bad061] te, Æacida,] Warburton. te Æacida Theobald. Æacida F1 F2. Æacide F3 F4. te Æacidem Rowe.
- [bad065] betide] befal Capell.
- [bad069] Come, come] Come, come away Capell, reading lines 69–71 as two lines of verse, the first ending oracles. ¶ Come,...lords;] Transfer to end line 71. Anon. conj.
- [bad070] hardly] hardily Theobald.
- [bad074] Thither...them] As in Pope; as two lines in Ff. ¶ go] Rowe. goes Ff. ¶ them] ’em S. Walker conj.
- [bad078] At...lord.] My lord, at your good pleasure. Hanmer. ¶ ho!] om. Hanmer.
- [bba001] ACT II. SCENE I.] Pope. om. Ff. ¶ Saint Alban’s] Pope. ¶ Gloucester,] Protector, Ff.
- [bba009] an it] Pope. and it Ff.
- [bba015] he would] Ff (reading as prose). he’d Pope.
- [bba020] Beat] Bent Pope.
- [bba023] What...peremptory] As one line in Pope. As two lines in Ff, the first ending cardinal. As prose in Theobald. ¶ peremptory] so peremptory Rowe.
- [bba024] Tantæne...iræ?] Omitted by Pope. ¶ 24, 25: Tantæne...malice] As in Theobald: the first line ends...hot? in Ff.
- [bba025], bba026: Churchmen......do it?] A churchman, and so hot? good uncle, hide Such malice with such holiness. Can you do it? Becket conj.
- [bba026] With...it?] Omitted by Pope. With such holiness can you not do it? Warburton conj. A churchman, with such holiness can you do it? Johnson conj. What? with...can you not do it? Heath conj. With such holiness, Can you not do it? Capell, ending the lines hot?...holiness...it? And with such holiness you well can do it. Collier, ed. 2 (Collier MS.). With such holiness can you do it. Collier (ed. 1). With such holiness you can do it. Singer conj. With...can you dote? Staunton, Malone conj. from (Q2).
- [bba029] you] yourself Pope.
- [bba030] An’t] Ff. ¶ lord-protectorship] Capell. Lord Protectorship F4. Lords Protectorship F1 F2 F3.
- [bba033], 34: good queen......peers] Arranged as in Ff; as one line by Malone.
- [bba034] furious] F1. too-too furious F2. too-too-furious F3 F4.
- [bba038]–bba053: The ‘Asides’ first indicated by Rowe.
- [bba040] the] that Rowe.
- [bba042], 43: Ay...grove] Arranged as by Theobald; as three lines in Ff, ending peepe...evening...grove. ¶ bba042: an if] Capell. And if Ff.
- [bba046] We had had] We’d had had Steevens (1778). We’d have had Mason conj. ¶ Come...sword] As one line in Ff.
- [bba047]–bba049: True...you] Given to ‘Glost.’ in Ff; corrected by Theobald.
- [bba048] ye] you Theobald. ¶ advised] avis’d Capell. ¶ of] om. Pope.
- [bba051] Now...this] One line in Pope; two lines, the first ending priest, in Ff.
- [bba053] Medice, teipsum—] Edd. Medice teipsum, Ff. Medice cura teipsum. Rowe. Omitted by Pope.] ¶ bba053, bba054: Medice...yourself] As prose in Ff.
- [bba055] The...lords] As two lines in Ff. ¶ Enter...] Enter one of the Town, crying out a miracle! Capell. Enter one crying a Miracle. Ff.
- [bba059] SCENE II. Pope.
- [bba061], bba063: Towns.] One. Ff.
- [bba062] him] om. Seymour conj.
- [bba067] Enter...] Rowe. Enter the Maior of Saint Albones, and his Brethren, bearing the man betweene two in a Chayre. Ff.
- [bba068] comes] Ff. come Rowe. are Capell.
- [bba069] To present...man] Before your highness to present the man Pope. Come to present...man Capell.
- [bba071] Although] Though Pope. ¶ his sight] sight Lloyd conj.
- [bba077], bba080, bba083: an’t] Hanmer. and’t Ff.
- [bba081] Hadst...told] One line in Capell; as prose in Ff.
- [bba083] Berwick] Rowe. Barwick] F1 F3 F4. Barwicke F2.
- [bba084] Poor...thee] As two lines in Ff. See note (IV).
- [bba085] nor] or F3.
- [bba091] Simpcox] Pope, ed. 2 (Theobald). Symon F1 F2. Simon F3 F4. Saunder Capell.
- [bba092] help] heal S. Walker conj.
- [bba093] time] a time F3 F4.
- [bba096] off of] F1 F2. off F3 F4.
- [bba099] that in all] that in Rowe (ed. 1). once in all Pope.
- [bba102] master] Sir Pope.
- [bba105] Let me] Let’s Pope.
- [bba107] master] om. Hanmer.
- [bba108] Alban] F3 F4. Albon F2. Albones F1.
- [bba114] did he] he did F3 F4.
- [bba124] an if] Pope. and if Ff.
- [bba125]–bba132: Then...again] As prose in (Qq) and Knight (Boswell conj.). See note (V). ¶ bba125: Then] om. Pope.
- [bba127] all] om. Steevens. ¶ name] know F4.
- [bba129] it is] ’s Steevens.
- [bba130] and] om. Hanmer.
- [bba131] his] (Qq) Capell. it, Ff. that Rowe.
- [bba132] again] om. Pope.
- [bba136] my lord, if it] my good lord, if’t Capell.
- [bba138] Exit...] Capell. Exit a Messenger. Theobald. Exit. Ff.
- [bba139] Now] New F2. ¶ by and by] om. Pope.
- [bba150] bearest] Ff. bear’st Pope.
- [bba152] this] his Anon. conj.
- [bba153] Alas] Alas, alas Keightley conj.
- [bba154], bba155: As prose in Pope; two lines, the first ending towne, in Ff.
- [bba155] come...from whence] do come...whence Capell. ¶ Exeunt......] Capell. Exit Beadle with the Woman. Theobald. Exit Beadle. Rowe. Exit. Ff.
- [bba156] has] hath Hanmer.
- [bba159] You...fly] You, in a day, my lord, made whole towns fly Capell.
- [bba160] SCENE III. Pope.
- [bba173]–bba176: [Aside...] Rowe.
- [bba179] vanquish’d] languish’d S. Walker conj.
- [bba182] thereby] om. Pope.
- [bba186] commonweal] commonwealth Rowe (ed. 1).
- [bba199], bba200: scales...stands...prevails.] scale...stand...prevail! Johnson conj.
- [bba200] Flourish.] F1. om. F2 F3 F4. ¶ SCENE II.] Capell. SCENE IV. Pope. om. Ff. ¶ London...garden.] Capell. The Duke of York’s Palace. Pope.
- [bbb006] at full] thus at full Pope. at the full Capell.
- [bbb007] and if] an if S. Walker conj.
- [bbb015] Edmund] Edmond F1. Edward F2 F3 F4.
- [bbb016] was Thomas of] F1 F2. Thomas of F3 F4. Thomas Rowe (ed. 2). was Thomas Pope.
- [bbb020] as] F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
- [bbb026] all you] you both (Qq) Capell.
- [bbb027] Richard......traitorously] F1. King Richard...traiterously F2 F3 F4. King Richard trait’rously was murther’d Pope.
- [bbb028] told the truth] told the very truth Hanmer. surely told the truth Capell. told the truth in this Keightley conj.
- [bbb034], bbb035: As in Pope; as three lines in Ff.
- [bbb035] Philippe] Hanmer. Phillip F1. Philip F2 F3 F4.
- [bbb043]–bbb050: His eldest...Clarence] See note (VI).
- [bbb051] elder] eldest F4.
- [bbb053] proceeding is] F2 F3 F4. proceedings is F1. proceedings are Malone.
- [bbb055] York claims] York here claims Pope. but York claims Capell.
- [bbb056] fails, his] fail, he F4. fail, his Rowe (ed. 2).
- [bbb057] flourishes] flourisheth F4.
- [bbb064], bbb065: As in Pope. As three lines, ending lords:...crown’d...stayn’d, in Ff.
- [bbb077] My lord,...full] As prose in Ff. My Lord, here...full. Rowe (reading as prose). My lord, here break we off; we know your mind. Pope. My lord, break off; we know your mind at full. Capell.
- [bbc001] SCENE III.] Capell. SCENE V. Pope. ¶ A hall...] Capell. A house near Smithfield. Theobald. A room of State. Hanmer. ¶ Enter...] Substantially as Theobald and Capell. Sound Trumpets. Enter the King and State, with Guard, to banish the Duchesse. Ff. ¶ bbc001: Gloucester’s wife:] As a separate line in Ff.
- [bbc003] sins] Theobald. sinne F1 F2. sin F3 F4. ¶ bbc003, bbc004: sins...are] sin...is Collier MS.
- [bbc014] banishment] exile Pope. ¶ welcome were] welcomer Anon. conj.
- [bbc016] the law] law Pope. ¶ Exeunt...guarded.] Theobald. om. Ff.
- [bbc020] I beseech] ’Beseech Hanmer.
- [bbc021] ease] F1 F4. cease F2 F3.
- [bbc022]–bbc025: As in Pope. As five lines, ending Gloster,...Staffe,...be,...guide,...feete:, in Ff.
- [bbc029] be to be...child] be protected like a child by peers Collier (Collier MS.).
- [bbc030] God......England’s realm.] Omitted by Capell. ¶ England’s realm] England Anon. conj. ¶ realm] Realme: F1 F2. Realm: F3 F4. helm. Steevens (Johnson conj.). helm!—Dyce and Staunton.
- [bbc031] the] to th’ Hanmer. ¶ his realm] his helm Keightley conj.
- [bbc032] staff:] staff; To think I fain would keep it makes me laugh. Collier (Collier MS.).
- [bbc035] willingly] willing Pope.
- [bbc042], bbc043: off. This...raught,] F1. off This...raught, F2. off, This...raught, F3 F4. off, This...raught:— Capell. off, This...wrench’d:— Capell conj.
- [bbc044] it best] F1 F2. best it F3 F4.
- [bbc046] her] your Jackson conj. ¶ youngest] F1 F2. younger F3 F4. strongest Singer (Anon. conj. MS.). ¶ proudest Collier (Collier MS.). haughtiest Staunton conj. longest Anon. conj.
- [bbc050] the lists] lists Collier MS.
- [bbc054] O’] Capell. A Ff. A’ Theobald.
- [bbc055] defend] guard Pope.
- [bbc058] this] the Rowe (ed. 2). ¶ Horner] om. Ff. ¶ Peter] om. Ff.
- [bbc059] SCENE VI. Pope.
- [bbc071] credit] F1 F2. the credit F3 F4.
- [bbc074] an if] Capell. and if F1 F2 F3. if F4.
- [bbc078] fence] F1 F2. to fence F3 F4.
- [bbc079] drinking] drinking both Collier (Collier MS.), reading as verse.
- [bbc087] I will] will Malone.
- [bbc089] blow!] blow, as Bevis of Southampton fell upon Ascapart. Warburton, from (Qq).
- [bbc091] Sound, trumpets] Collier. Sound trumpets Ff. ¶ alarum] ’larum Capell. ¶ [Alarum.] Capell. om. Ff.
- [bbc092] [Dies.] Theobald. om. Ff.
- [bbc095] enemy] enemies F1.
- [bbc096] right] the right Hanmer.
- [bbc097] Go, take hence] Go, and take hence Hanmer. Go, take away Capell.
- [bbc101] to have murder’d] to murder Pope.
- [bbc102] [Sound a flourish.] F1. Omitted in F2 F3 F4. ¶ SCENE IV.] Capell. SCENE VII. Pope. ¶ A street.] Theobald. ¶ Serving-men,] men, Ff.
- [bbd003] Barren...wrathful nipping] The barren...nipping Pope. Bare...wrathful nipping Capell. The barren...wrathful Mitford conj. ¶ wrathful nipping] wrathful-nipping S. Walker conj.
- [bbd004] abound] go round Capell (Theobald conj.).
- [bbd005] Ten] Tis ten o’clock Steevens conj.
- [bbd011] face,] face Collier.
- [bbd012] laughing] F1. still laughing F2 F3 F4. and laughing Lettsom conj.
- [bbd016] to see] F1 F3 F4. so see F2. ¶ Sir John Stanley] Theobald. om. Ff. Capell partly adopts the stage direction of (Qq).
- [bbd025] thine] their F4. our Rowe.
- [bbd033] deep-fet] deep-fetch’d Pope.
- [bbd039] them...enjoy] Rowe. them...enjoyes Ff. him...enjoys Anon. conj.
- [bbd045] As] That Pope.
- [bbd054] betray] bewray Long MS.
- [bbd069] These few days’ wonder] This few-days-wonder Hanmer.
- [bbd070], bbd071: I...month] as in Ff. As prose in Pope.
- [bbd073] [Exit Herald.] Theobald. om. Ff.
- [bbd075] exceed] pass Capell conj.
- [bbd076] An’t] Hanmer. And’t Ff. ¶ your] you F2.
- [bbd079] here] hence Heath conj. there S. Walker conj.
- [bbd083], bbd084: As in Pope. The lines end her...farewell in Ff.
- [bbd086] [Exeunt...] Exeunt G. and Servants. Capell. Exit Gloster. Ff.
- [bbd087] gone too?] F2 F3 F4. gone to? F1. gone so? Collier (Collier MS.).
- [bbd089] afear’d] afraid Pope.
- [bbd098] Like to] No; like Rowe.
- [bbd105] Madam,...sheet] One line in Pope; two, the first ending done, in Ff.
- [bbd106] our] your S. Walker conj.
- [bca001] ACT III. SCENE I.] Pope. om. Ff. ¶ The Abbey...] At Bury. Theobald. St Edmund’s Bury. Hanmer. Bury. A Room in the Abbey. Capell. ¶ Cardinal Beaufort,] Cardinall, Ff. See note (VII).
- [bca004] will ye] will you Theobald.
- [bca008] How praud, how peremptory] How peremptory Pope. How proud, peremptory Steevens. ¶ himself?] Johnson. himselfe. F1 F2 F3. himselfe F4. himself! Rowe.
- [bca010] And if] An if Delius conj.
- [bca028] commons’] common Pope (ed. 2).
- [bca035] Made] Makes Hanmer.
- [bca039] lord] lords Pope.
- [bca040] allegation] allegations Collier MS.
- [bca046] life, began] Pope. life began Ff. ¶ practices] practise S. Walker conj.
- [bca048] by reputing] by repeating Rowe. the repeating Hanmer.
- [bca053] deep] deepest Capell, from (Qq).
- [bca068] conscience,] Ff. conscience? Pope.
- [bca078] is...wolf] Rowe. is...wolves Ff. are...wolves Malone.
- [bca084] your] our F4.
- [bca087] [Aside] Rowe.
- [bca088] hope] hop’d Rowe (ed. 1).
- [bca093] SCENE II. Pope.
- [bca098] Suffolk, thou] F1. Suffolk, yet thou F2 F3 F4. Suffolk’s duke, thou Malone, from (Qq). Suffolk, well, thou S. Walker conj.
- [bca104] One line in Pope; two, the first ending lord, in Ff.
- [bca107] One line in Pope; two in Ff.
- [bca109] Nor ever] Nor never F4.
- [bca115] mine] my Rowe.
- [bca117] dispursed] disbursed F4.
- [bca124] whiles] Ff. while Johnson. whilst Capell.
- [bca133] easy] easily Collier (Collier MS.). very S. Walker conj.
- [bca134] mightier] weightier S. Walker conj.
- [bca137] you] om. Capell.
- [bca140] suspect] Capell. suspence Ff. suspicion Rowe. suspects Malone.
- [bca163] endeavour] endeavours Rowe (ed. 2).
- [bca166] notice] note Anon. conj.
- [bca167] And...life] Omitted in Reed (1803, 1813, 1821). ¶ make] take Capell conj.
- [bca169] treasons] reasons S. Walker conj.
- [bca170] effected] affected Reed (1803).
- [bca172] his] this Anon. conj.
- [bca174] traitors’ Capell. Traytors F1 F2. Traytor’s F3 F4.
- [bca184] play’d] play Capell.
- [bca188] take] takes F3.
- [bca193] my] may F2.
- [bca194] [Exit, guarded.] Theobald. Exit Gloster. F1. Exit Glocester. F2 F3 F4.
- [bca195] SCENE III. Pope. ¶ wisdoms] wisdom Rowe.
- [bca209] Thou] That Rowe.
- [bca211] strays] strives Theobald (Thirlby conj.).
- [bca217] bewails] bewail Rowe (ed. 2).
- [bca218] dimm’d] dimn’d Ff. ¶ eyes] eyes, Rowe. eyes; Ff.
- [bca222] traitor?] traitor, Malone. ¶ [Exeunt...] Edd. Exit. Ff.
- [bca223] Queen. Free lords,] Manent Queen, three lords. Queen. My lords, Edd. conj. ¶ Free...beams] One line in Pope; two, the first ending lords, in Ff. ¶ Free lords] See, lords Hanmer. Fair lords Collier MS.
- [bca225] and] om. Pope.
- [bca228] in] on Capell. ¶ flowering] flowry Rowe.
- [bca232] mine] F1 F2. my F3 F4.
- [bca241] And yet] As yet Collier MS.
- [bca245] [Aside. S. Walker conj. ¶ more] most Collier MS.
- [bca246] you] om. Hanmer. ¶ my lord of] lord Collier MS.
- [bca249] the] a Anon. conj. ¶ chicken] F1. chicke F2 F3. chick F3 F4.
- [bca260] Humphrey,] Humphry’s Hanmer. ¶ reasons] treasons Heath conj.
- [bca264] good deceit] good conceit Delius conj.
- [bca266] ’tis] om. Hanmer.
- [bca280] spoke] spoken Hanmer.
- [bca282] SCENE IV. Pope.
- [bca286] uncurable] incurable F3 F4.
- [bca288] quick expedient] quick-expedient S. Walker conj.
- [bca290] as regent] F1. a regent F2 F3 F4.
- [bca293] far-fet] far-fetch’d Pope.
- [bca301] do] doth Hanmer.
- [bca306] happily] F1. haply F2 F3 F4.
- [bca307] nought] Pope. naught Ff.
- [bca313] county] country F4.
- [bca326] that event.] this. Capell conj. that intent Anon. conj.
- [bca328] Bristol] Bristow Ff.
- [bca330] [Exeunt...] Exeunt. Manet Yorke. Ff.
- [bca331] SCENE V. Pope.
- [bca333], bca334: art Resign to death] F4. art; Resigne to death F1 F2 F3.
- [bca339] the] a Capell.
- [bca348] Whiles] Whilest F4. Whilst Rowe. ¶ nourish] march Collier MS.
- [bca354] mad-bred] mad-brain’d Rowe.
- [bca357] Ashford,] Ashford, with a headlong crew, Seymour conj.
- [bca362] fought] fight Hanmer.
- [bca363] porpentine] porcupine Rowe.
- [bca364], bca365: seen Him caper......like] seen him Caper...like to Capell. seen him Capering...like Anon. conj.
- [bca378] arms] aims Dyce conj. (withdrawn).
- [bca383] the next] then next Collier MS.
- [bcb001] SCENE II.] Capell. SCENE VI. Pope. ¶ Bury...state.] Edd. An apartment in the Palace. Theobald. The same. Another Room. Capell. ¶ Enter...] Capell. Enter two or three running over the Stage, from the Murther of Duke Humfrey. Ff.
- [bcb004], bcb005: Didst...penitent? First Mur. Here] First Mur. Didst penitent? Here Edd. conj.
- [bcb005]–bcb007: As two lines, the first ending you, in Steevens. Hanmer ends the first at dispatch’d.
- [bcb011] Is] F1. are F2 F3. and are F4. See note (VIII).
- [bcb013] ’Tis] Yes Rowe.
- [bcb014] [Exeunt Murderers.] Theobald. Exeunt. Ff. ¶ Cardinal Beaufort,] Cardinall, Suffolke, Ff.
- [bcb026] thee, Nell;] thee Nell, Ff. thee: Well, Theobald. thee, Meg; Capell. thee, Margaret; Malone. See note (IX). ¶ Re-enter S.] Enter S. Ff.
- [bcb032] [The King swoons.] King sounds. Ff.
- [bcb038] comfort] comfore F2.
- [bcb041] tune] tunne F2.
- [bcb063] blood-drinking] blood-draining Anon. conj.
- [bcb069] fill’d with my] F1 F2 F3. fill’d with F4. filled with Rowe.
- [bcb070] ay me, unhappy!] ah me unhappy! Pope.
- [bcb076] the adder] an adder Rowe.
- [bcb078]–bcb121: Is all...so long.] Struck out in Collier MS.
- [bcb079], bcb100: Eleanor] Elianor Ff. Margaret Rowe. See note (IX).
- [bcb080] statua and worship it] Dyce. statue, and worship it Ff. statue, and do worship to it Rowe. statue then, and worship it Capell.
- [bcb083] awkward wind] adverse winds Pope.
- [bcb085] wind] F3 F4. winde F1 F2. winds Pope. ¶ bcb085–bcb087: this, but...shore?] Capell. this? but...shore. Ff.
- [bcb087] no] a Rowe. thy Pope.
- [bcb088]–bcb091: then, but cursed...rock?] then? But curst...Rocke: Ff. then, but curse...rock? Hanmer. ¶ bcb088: gentle] ungentle Singer (Anon. MS. conj.).
- [bcb089] he] him Hanmer. ¶ forth] F1 F2. from F3 F4.
- [bcb093] But] He Pope.
- [bcb094]–bcb096: The...unkindness:] Put in the margin by Pope.] ¶ bcb094: pretty-vaulting] Dyce (S. Walker conj.). pretty vaulting Ff.
- [bcb097] The...sands] The sinking sands, the splitting rocks cow’r’d in Johnson conj.
- [bcb101] thy] the Pope.
- [bcb105] earnest-gaping] earnest-gazing Anon. conj. ¶ thy] F1. the F2 F3 F4.
- [bcb116] witch] Theobald. watch Ff.
- [bcb119] or thou not] art thou not Hanmer. thou Steevens conj.
- [bcb120] Ay] Aye Ff. Ah Rowe. ¶ Eleanor] Elinor Ff. Margaret Rowe. See note (IX).
- [bcb121] dost] didst Rowe. ¶ Enter...] Commons are seen pressing towards the Door, with Salisbury keeping them back: Enter Warwick. Capell. ¶ Salisbury] Theobald. om. Ff.
- [bcb124] Suffolk] Suffolke, F1. Suffolkes, F2. Suffolk, F3 F4.
- [bcb127] who...his] who...their Pope. whom...their Hanmer.
- [bcb134] shall I] I shall Rowe.
- [bcb135] [Exit.] Warwick goes in. Theobald. om. Ff.
- [bcb142] drain] rain Rann (Capell conj.).
- [bcb147] earthy] F1. earthly F2 F3 F4.
- [bcb148] Re-enter...bed.] Edd. Bed put forth. Ff (after line 146). Warwicke drawes the curtaines and showes Duke Humphrey in his bed. (Qq). A door is thrown open, and Gloster discover’d dead upon his Bed: Warwick, and Others by him. Capell.
- [bcb152] For...life in death] For...life is death F4. For...death in life, Johnson conj. And...death in life Capell. And...life in death Rann.
- [bcb159] vow?] vow. F1.
- [bcb161] ghost] coarse Roderick conj.
- [bcb162] bloodless] blood-left Hanmer.
- [bcb171] nostrils] nostris F2.
- [bcb174] Look, on the sheets his] Edd. Look on the sheets, his Ff. Look on the sheets; his Pope.
- [bcb175] rugged] F1. rugg’d F2 F3 F4.
- [bcb177] murderd] murdred F1 F2 F3. murdered F4.
- [bcb179], bcb182: duke] F3 F4. D. F1 F2.
- [bcb181] sir] sirs Rowe.
- [bcb182] were...foes] F1. were...death F2. have...death F3 F4. See note (X).
- [bcb186] Then] Than F1.
- [bcb195] your] Ff. the Rowe.
- [bcb202] [Exeunt......others.] Capell. Exit Cardinall (Qq). om. Ff.
- [bcb204] He dares] He dare F4.
- [bcb207] say] say it Capell, from (Qq).
- [bcb225] send] F1 F4. om. F2 F3.
- [bcb231] [Exeunt...] Exeunt. Ff.
- [bcb232] SCENE VII. Pope.
- [bcb236] Re-enter...] Enter... Ff.
- [bcb237] Why...drawn] One line in Pope: two in Ff.
- [bcb241] [to the Commons, entering] Capell. Enter Salisbury. Ff.
- [bcb244] Lord] false Malone, from (Qq). done] put Rowe.
- [bcb257] In pain] On pain Collier (Capell conj.).
- [bcb258] strait] strange F4.
- [bcb262] harmful] harmefull F1. harmelesse F2. harmless F3 F4.
- [bcb265] whether] where F1 F2 F3. whe’re F4. See King John, note (V).
- [bcb278] Commons [within]. Within. Ff.
- [bcb288] [Exit...] Capell. om. Ff.
- [bcb299] [Exeunt...] Exit. Ff.
- [bcb300] SCENE VIII. Pope.
- [bcb303] make] F1. made F2 F3 F4.
- [bcb307] coward woman] woman-coward Becket conj.
- [bcb308] enemy] Ff. enemies Capell, from (Qq).
- [bcb311] bitter-searching] Steevens. bitter searching Ff.
- [bcb318] on end] (Qq) Pope (ed. 2). an end Ff. ¶ as one] like one Pope.
- [bcb322] daintiest that] dantiest meat Theobald. dainties that Id. conj. daintiest thing Hanmer, from (Qq).
- [bcb325] smart] sharp Collier MS.
- [bcb327] concert] Theobald. consort Ff.
- [bcb328] dark-seated] F3 F4. darke seated F1 F2.
- [bcb331] overcharged] overcharg’d F4.
- [bcb332] turn] Rowe. turnes F1 F2. turns F3 F4.
- [bcb342] [Kissing his hand. Johnson.
- [bcb344] upon these] on these lips Hanmer.
- [bcb345] whom] which Hanmer.
- [bcb347] whiles] whil’st F4.
- [bcb359] thence] F1. hence F2 F3 F4.
- [bcb366] no joy] to joy Singer (Collier MS.). ¶ nought] ought F3 F4.
- [bcb367] SCENE IX. Pope. ¶ Whither] Whether F1.
- [bcb369] is at point] F1 F2. is at the point F3 F4. ’s at the point Pope.
- [bcb373], bcb374: Sometime......sometime] Sometimes...sometimes F4.
- [bcb379] [Exit Vaux.] Exit. Ff.
- [bcb381] an hour’s] another’s Mason conj.
- [bcb393] its] it’s Ff. his (Qq).
- [bcb397] thou] om. F3 F4.
- [bcb399] lived] liv’d F1 F2. lives F3 F4.
- [bcb403] Away!] In a line by itself, S. Walker conj. ¶ fretful] om. Hanmer. fearful S. Walker conj. (a misprint?) ¶ corrosive] cor’sive Boswell (1821).
- [bcb406] wheresoe’er] F1. wheresoever F2 F3 F4.
- [bcb408] with thee] along with thee Hanmer. with thee along Capell.
- [bcb409] cask] casket Rowe.
- [bcb412] [Exeunt severally.] Rowe (ed. 2). Exeunt. Ff.
- [bcc001] SCENE III.] Capell. SCENE X. Pope. ¶ A bedchamber.] The Cardinal’s bedchamber. Theobald. The same. Another Room. Capell. London. Cardinal Beaufort’s bedchamber. Malone. ¶ bcc001: sovereign] king Collier MS.
- [bcc004] and feel no pain] but one whole year Theobald conj., from (Qq).
- [bcc009] bed? where should he] bed, where he should Delius conj.
- [bcc010] whether] where Ff.
- [bcc021] busy meddling] busy-meddling S. Walker conj.
- [bcc022] this wretch’s] his wretched Capell conj.
- [bcc026] if] if’t Collier (Collier MS.).
- [bcc028] make] give Capell conj.
- [bda001] ACT IV. SCENE I.] Pope. om. Ff. ¶ The coast of Kent.] Pope. om. Ff. ¶ Enter......] Enter Lieutenant, Suffolke, and others. Ff. Firing heard at Sea. After that, a Boat appears; and puts ashore a Captain, a Master, a Master’s mate... Capell. ¶ Walter Whitmore,] Whitmore, Rowe. om. Ff. ¶ bda001: Cap.] (Qq) Rowe. Lieu. Ff (and throughout the scene).
- [bda006] Clip] Theobald. Cleape F1 F2. Cleap F3 F4. Clap] Pope (ed. 2).
- [bda011] discoloured] Ff. discolour’d Pope.
- [bda014] [pointing to Suffolk. Johnson.
- [bda018] Cap.] Whit. Malone conj. two thousand] 2000. Ff.
- [bda020] throats] throat F2. shall:] After this Malone supposes a line has been lost.
- [bda021], bda022: The lives...sum!] Grant White. The lives...sum? Knight The lines...summe. Ff. ¶ The lives of those...Be counterpoised...sum!] Nor can those lives...Be counterpoised...sum. Rowe. The lives of those...Cannot be pois’d...sum. Capell. The lives of those...Cannot be counterpois’d...sum. Malone. The lives of those we have lost in fight cannot Be counterpois’d...sum Steevens conj. Can lives of those...Be counterpois’d...sum? Collier (Collier MS.). The lives of those...Can they be counterpois’d...sum? Halliwell.
- [bda026] [To Suf.] Rowe. om. Ff.
- [bda029] George] ring Capell conj., from (Qq).
- [bda032] start’st] F4. startst F3. starts F1 F2. ¶ affright] affright thee Delius conj.
- [bda039] Never] Ne’er Rowe.
- [bda043] [is laying Hands on Suffolk, to bear him off. Capell.
- [bda046] Whit.] Wal. Ff. Cap. Capell, from (Qq).
- [bda048] Jove...I?] Pope, from (Qq). Omitted in Ff.
- [bda050] Suf. Obscure......blood] Pope, from (Qq). Continued to Lieu. in Ff. ¶ lowly] Pope, from (Qq). lowsie Ff.
- [bda051] The honourable] Pope. Suf. The honourable Ff.
- [bda052] jaded] jady Capell, from (Qq). jadis Rann conj.
- [bda054] Bare-headed] And bare-head Capell, from (Qq).
- [bda063] mine] F1. thine F2 F3 F4.
- [bda065] forlorn swain] foul-tongued slave Collier MS. ¶ swain?] swain. F1.
- [bda069] thy] thine Capell, from (Qq).
- [bda070] Cap. Yes, Pole. Suf. Pole!] Added by Capell from (Qq). ¶ Pool! Sir Pool! lord!] Poole, Sir Poole? Lord Ff. Poole? Sir Poole? Lord Poole? Johnson conj. Pole, ay Pole; Capell.
- [bda071] Ay] I Ff. Nay Capell.
- [bda074] swallowing] swallowing up F3 F4.
- [bda077] shalt] F2 F3 F4. shall F1.
- [bda082] neither] nor Rowe.
- [bda084] overgorged] ouergorg’d F1. over-gor’d F2 F3 F4.
- [bda085] mother’s bleeding] Rowe. mother-bleeding Ff.
- [bda093] are] Rowe. and Ff.
- [bda096] proud encroaching] proud-encroaching S. Walker conj.
- [bda098] our] a Rowe (ed. 2). an Keightley conj.
- [bda102] Is] Are Hanmer.
- [bda107] threatens] threats F2.
- [bda108] Bargulus] Bardylis Hanmer.
- [bda110] should] shald F2.
- [bda115] Cap. Walter,—Whit. Come] Rowe (ed. 2). Lieu. Water: W. Come Ff, printing as prose.
- [bda117] Gelidus] F2 F3 F4. Pine gelidus F1. Panæ gelidus Theobald. Pene gelidus Malone. Pone gelidus Mitford conj. ¶ it is] it’s Pope.
- [bda118], bda142: Whit.] Wal. Ff.
- [bda128] the] this S. Walker conj.
- [bda129] True] Know true Hanmer. No, true or All true Anon. conj. ¶ True......fear] Exempt from fear is true nobility Lloyd conj.
- [bda132] Come...can] Given to Suf. by Hanmer. Continued to Lieu. in Ff. ¶ ye] you Hanmer.
- [bda135] banditto] Johnson. bandetto Ff.
- [bda136] bastard] dastard Theobald.
- [bda137] Stabb’d...islanders] Omitted by Rowe (ed. 2) and Pope (ed. 1).
- [bda138] [Exeunt...] Exit Walter with Suffolke. F1 F2 (Water F1). Exit Walter with Suffolk. F3 F4.
- [bda141] [Exeunt...body.] Exit Lieutenant, and the rest. Manet the first Gent. Enter Walter with the body. Ff.
- [bda142] lifeless] Capell. livelesse F1 F2. liveless F3 F4.
- [bda143] [Exit.] Exit Walter. Ff.
- [bda147] [Exit...] Capell. om. Ff.
- [bdb001] SCENE II.] Pope. om. Ff. ¶ Blackheath.] Capell. Southwark. Pope. om. Ff. ¶...George Bevis......] Capell. ...Bevis... Ff. ¶ bdb001, bdb004, &c.: Bevis.] Ff. Geo. Capell.
- [bdb003], bdb007, &c.: Holl.] Ff. Joh. Capell.
- [bdb007] for] F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
- [bdb008] merry] a merry F4.
- [bdb015] to say as,] to say, as F1 F2. as to say F3 F4.
- [bdb026] Smith] Will Capell, from (Qq).
- [bdb028] Drum. Enter...] Ff.
- [bdb030]–bdb032: father,—...inspired] father, for our enemies shall fall before us;— Dick. Or rather......herrings. Cade. Inspired Tyrwhitt conj.
- [bdb031], &c.: Dick.] Rowe. But. Ff (and passim). ¶ The ‘Asides’ were first marked by Capell.
- [bdb032] For] Or for S. Walker conj. ¶ bdb032, bdb033: For...princes] Transferred by Capell to the end of Holland’s speech, line 28. ¶ bdb032: fall] F4. faile F1 F2. fail F3.
- [bdb033] princes,—Command] Malone. princes. Command Ff.
- [bdb044] &c. Smith.] Steevens. Weaver. Ff. Wil. Capell.
- [bdb057] [Exit. Malone conj.
- [bdb066] will be,—] Rowe. will be Ff.
- [bdb069] on] upon F4.
- [bdb075], bdb076: parchment?...man?] parchment;...man? Pope. parchment...man. Ff.
- [bdb077] the bee’s] the bees F1 F2. bees F3 F4.
- [bdb078] mine] F1. my F2 F3 F4. ¶ who’s] whose F1. who is Rowe (ed. 2). ¶ Enter some...] Capell. Enter a Clearke. Ff. Re-enter Smith... Malone conj. ¶ Chatham] Rowe (ed. 2). Chartam F1. Chattam F2 F3 F4.
- [bdb079] of] F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
- [bdb084] Has] Dyce. Ha’s Ff. H’as Rowe (ed. 2). He ’as Pope.
- [bdb085] he is] he’s Pope.
- [bdb096] an honest] F2 F3 F4. a honest F1.
- [bdb100] he’s] F1. he is F2 F3 F4.
- [bdb103] [Exit one......] Ff. Exeunt some... Capell. ¶ Enter...] Ff. Enter Michael, hastily. Capell.
- [bdb104] Where’s] F1 F2. Where is F3 F4.
- [bdb112], bdb113: I will...presently] I’ll...here presently Keightley conj.
- [bdb113] [Kneels] Collier (ed. 1). om. Ff. ¶ [Rises] Dyce (Collier MS.).
- [bdb114] him!] him. Is there any more of them that be knights? Mich. Ay, his brother. Cade. Then kneel down, Dick Butcher. Rise up, Sir Dick Butcher. Now sound up the drum. Theobald, from (Qq). ¶ Enter...] Ff. ¶ his Brother,] young Stafford, Rowe. William his brother, Malone.
- [bdb115] SCENE III. Pope.
- [bdb118] revolt] repent Anon. conj.
- [bdb119], &c.: Bro.] Ff. Y. Staf. Rowe. W. Staf. Malone.
- [bdb121] not] them Hanmer.
- [bdb129] Marry, this: Edmund] Marry, this.—Edmund Theobald. Marry, this Edmund Ff.
- [bdb130] Clarence’] Clarence F1 F2 F3. Clarence’s F4.
- [bdb146] ye] F1. you F2 F3 F4.
- [bdb148] [Aside] Capell. om. Ff.
- [bdb156] mained] main’d Ff. maim’d (Qq) Rowe.
- [bdb157] that that] F1 F2. that F3 F4.
- [bdb164] an enemy] the enemy Rowe.
- [bdb174] And] All Collier MS. ¶ [Exeunt...] Exeunt the two Staffords, with the Train. Theobald. Exit. Ff.
- [bdb177] We will] We’ll F4.
- [bdb178] shoon] F3. shooen F1 F2. shoons F4.
- [bdb181] are] are are F2. ¶ toward] F1 F2. towards F3 F4.
- [bdb183] forward.] forward, lads! Capell conj., reading 182, 183 as two lines of verse, the first ending we are. ¶ [Exeunt.] Exeunt Cade and his Party. Theobald. om. Ff.
- [bdc001] SCENE III.] Capell. ¶ Another part of Blackheath.] The same. Another part of it. Capell. om. Ff. ¶ Alarums...] Ff. ¶ Enter......] Ff. Re-enter...... Theobald.
- [bdc005] will I] F1. wil I F2. I will F3 F4.
- [bdc006] again] om. Warburton.
- [bdc007] hundred lacking one] hundred lacking one, a week Malone, from (Qq). hundred years lacking one Collier (Collier MS.).
- [bdc010], bdc011: [putting on...brigandine] Edd., from Holinshed. taking off Stafford’s Armour. Capell. om. Ff.
- [bdc012] horse] F1 F2. horses F3 F4. horse’s Rowe. horse’ Dyce (S. Walker conj.).
- [bdc014] thrive and do good,] thrive, do good; Johnson conj. thrive and do well Delius conj.
- [bdc015] gaols] gaoles F1 F2. goals F3 F4.
- [bdd001] SCENE IV.] Pope. om. Ff. ¶ London. The palace.] London. A Room in the Palace. Capell. Blackheath. Pope. om. Ff. ¶ Enter...] Ff. ¶ and the Queen...head] at a Distance Queen Margaret mourning over a Head. Capell.
- [bdd012] shall] should Rowe.
- [bdd022] Still lamenting] Lamenting still Pope. ¶ for] om. Pope.
- [bdd023] fear me, love,] fear me (Love) Ff. fear, my love, Capell, from (Qq).
- [bdd024] wouldest not] Theobald. would’st not F1. would’st not halfe F2 F3 F4 (half F3 F4).
- [bdd025] No, my] My Pope. No Capell.
- [bdd029] Clarence’] Clarence F1 F2 F3. Clarence’s F4.
- [bdd039], bdd044: Killingworth] Kenelworth Capell.
- [bdd042] would] F1. should F2 F3 F4.
- [bdd043] traitors hate] F2 F3 F4. traitors hateth F1. traitor rebel hateth Capell. traitor hateth Steevens. ¶ thee] thee specially Anon. conj.
- [bdd048] may] can Capell conj.
- [bdd049], bdd050: Malone ends the lines at citizens...houses. ¶ bdd049: London bridge] London-bridge, my lord Capell.
- [bdd050] fly] flye F1. flye him F2 F3 F4 (fly F4). ¶ houses] houses as he comes Keightley, reading Fly...comes as one line.
- [bdd057] the] F1. to F2 F3 F4.
- [bdd058] be] om. F1.
- [bde001] SCENE V.] Pope. ¶ London. The Tower.] London. Pope. The same. The Tower. Capell. ¶ Enter...enter...] F4. Enter...enters... F1 F2 F3.
- [bde002] First Cit.] 1 Cit. Ff. ¶ likely] like F4. ¶ bde002–bde005: No......rebels] As prose by Pope. As five lines in Ff.
- [bde009] to...and gather] F1. into...and gather F2 F3 F4. into...gather Pope.
- [bde010] I will] will I F3 F4. ¶ Goffe] F1 F2 F3. Goff F4. Gough Capell.
- [bde012] for......again] rebellion never thrives Collier (Collier MS.).
- [bdf001] SCENE VI.] Capell. om. Ff. Pope continues the scene. ¶ London. Cannon Street.] Cannon-Street. Theobald. ¶ Enter...] Ff. ¶ staff] sword Capell, from (Qq). ¶ bdf001–bdf006: Now...Mortimer.] As prose by Pope. As seven lines in Ff.
- [bdf004] this] F1. the F2 F3 F4.
- [bdf009] ye] you Rowe.
- [bdf013]–bdf015: Come...away.] As prose by Pope. As four lines in Ff.
- [bdf015] [Exeunt.] Exeunt omnes. Ff.
- [bdg001] SCENE VII.] Capell. om. Ff. Pope continues the scene. ¶ London. Smithfield.] Smithfield. Theobald.
- [bdg002] court] courts Rowe (ed. 2).
- [bdg007], bdg014: Holl.] John. Ff. ¶ bdg007, bdg009, bdg014: ‘Aside’ marked first by Capell.
- [bdg010] eating] F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
- [bdg014] we are] are we S. Walker conj.
- [bdg017] SCENE VI. Pope. SCENE VIII. Hanmer.
- [bdg018] towns] town Rowe (ed. 2).
- [bdg019] Enter George Bevis...] Steevens. Enter George... Ff.
- [bdg022] point-blank] point-black Rowe (ed. 2).
- [bdg023] giving] the giving Capell conj.
- [bdg024] Mounsieur] Monsieur F4.
- [bdg025] these presence] these presents F4.
- [bdg035] peace] the peace Rowe (ed. 2).
- [bdg037] they] thy F2.
- [bdg040] in] F1. on F2 F3 F4.
- [bdg048] What] Well, what Hanmer. ¶ Kent?] F3 F4. Kent. F1 F2.
- [bdg049] ’tis] om. Hanmer.
- [bdg051] where] F3 F4. wher’e F1 F2.
- [bdg054] because full] beauteous, full Hanmer.
- [bdg055] wealthy] worthy Hanmer.
- [bdg056] you are] F1. thou art F2 F3 F4.
- [bdg058] Yet] Yea Malone conj.
- [bdg061], bdg062: hands, But to...you?] Rann (Johnson conj.). hands? Kent to...you, Ff. hands, Bent to...you? Steevens conj. hands? ’Cept to...you? Mason conj. hands, Kent to...you? Malone. hands, Kent?—To...you, Jackson conj. hands, Kent, to...you? Collier.
- [bdg064] book] booksAnon. conj.
- [bdg068] You] Ye F4.
- [bdg070] behoof,—] Capell. behoof. Ff.
- [bdg071] Tut] Tut, tut Hanmer. struck’st] struckest Dyce.
- [bdg073] never] neve F2.
- [bdg075] pale for] F1. pale with F2 F3 F4.
- [bdg080] caudle] F4. candle F1 F2 F3. ¶ bdg080, bdg081: the help of hatchet] F1. the help of a hatchet F2 F3 F4. pap with a hatchet Farmer conj. the pap of a hatchet Steevens.
- [bdg083] the palsy] It is the palsy Anon. conj. from (Qq). ¶ provokes] provoketh Hanmer.
- [bdg095]–bdg097: I feel...life] Marked as ‘Aside’ first by Capell.
- [bdg096] an] Pope. and Ff.
- [bdg098] speaks] speake F2. ¶ not] not, Capell. ¶ o’] Theobald. a Ff.
- [bdg100] James] William Ritson conj.
- [bdg107] [Exeunt...] Hanmer. om. Ff.
- [bdg108] in the] F1 F2. of the F3 F4.
- [bdg110] to me] F1 F2. me F3 F4.
- [bdg117] Re-enter...] Enter... Ff. Re-enter Rebels, with the Heads. Capell.
- [bdg118]–bdg124. But...Away!] As prose by Theobald. As nine lines in Ff. ¶ bdg118: braver] brave F4.
- [bdg119] alive] alive [jowl them together. Collier MS.
- [bdg124] [Exeunt.] Rowe. Exit. Ff.
- [bdh001] SCENE VIII.] Capell. SCENE VII. Pope. SCENE IX. Hanmer. ¶ Southwark.] Theobald. ¶ Enter...] Enter againe... Ff. ¶ bdh001: Magnus’] Warburton. Magnus Theobald. Magnes Ff.
- [bdh002], bdh003. [Sound a parley.] Parley sounded; afterwards, a Retreat. Capell.
- [bdh003], bdh004: What...kill?] As prose first by Hanmer. As three lines, ending heare?...parley...kill? in Ff.
- [bdh004] attended] Theobald. om. Ff.
- [bdh005] Ay, here] Rowe. I heere F1 F2. I here F3 F4.
- [bdh010] relent] repent Collier (Collier MS.).
- [bdh012] rebel] Singer (Collier MS. and Anon. MS.), rabble Ff.
- [bdh020] him] ’em Theobald. them Hanmer.
- [bdh023] White Hart] White-hart F4. White-heart F1. white-heart F2 F3.
- [bdh024] ye] you Rowe (ed. 2). ¶ out] over S. Walker conj.
- [bdh031] As two lines in Ff.
- [bdh044] Villiago] Ff. Villageois Theobald. Viliaco Dyce and Staunton (Capell conj.).
- [bdh049] money] mercy Warburton.
- [bdh053]–bdh057: Was ever......staying.] Marked ‘Aside’ by Dyce and Staunton.
- [bdh058] middest] midst F4.
- [bdh061] makes] F1. make F2 F3 F4.
- [bdh066] Exeunt.] Exeunt omnes. Ff.
- [bdi001] SCENE IX.] Capell. SCENE VIII. Pope. SCENE X. Hanmer. ¶ Kenilworth Castle.] The Palace at Killingworth. Theobald. ¶ terrace.] Tarras. Ff.
- [bdi006] old Clifford.] Capell. Clifford. Ff.
- [bdi009] below, multitudes,] Multitudes Ff. below, the Soldiers of Cade’s army, Capell.
- [bdi010] He is] He’s Pope.
- [bdi018] infortunate] F1 F2. unfortunate F3 F4.
- [bdi021] countries] counties Delius conj.
- [bdi022] [Exeunt. Hanmer.
- [bdi025] a mighty] F1 F2. mighty F3 F4. united Collier MS.
- [bdi026] Of] Of desp’rate Hanmer. Of nimble Capell. ¶ stout] stout Irish Collier (Mitford conj.). ¶ kernes] kernes, he Keightley conj.
- [bdi029] arms] Armes F1. Armies F2 F3 F4. aims Singer (Dyce conj. withdrawn).
- [bdi033] calm’d] F4. calme F1. claimd F2. claim’d F3. cramp’d Becket conj. chas’d S. Walker conj.
- [bdi034] dispersed] dispers’d F4. dispierc’d F1 F2 F3.
- [bdi036] I pray...go] Go, I pray thee, Buckingham, Staunton conj. ¶ go and meet him] Ff. go and meet with him, Rowe. to go and meet him Malone. go forth and meet him Steevens. then go and meet him Collier (Collier MS.). go thou and meet him Dyce conj.
- [bdi049] For] Or Seymour conj. ¶ [Flourish.] F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
- [bdj001] SCENE X.] Steevens. SCENE IX. Pope. SCENE XI. Hanmer. ACT V. SCENE I. Capell. ¶ Kent. Iden’s garden.] Capell. A Garden in Kent. Pope. ¶ Cade.] F1 F2. Jack Cade. F3 F4. ¶ bdj001: ambition] F2 F3 F4. ambitions F1.
- [bdj003] these] those Capell conj.
- [bdj004] so] F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
- [bdj006] on] o’er Hanmer.
- [bdj010], bdj011: brain-pan] brain-pain Rowe (ed. 2).
- [bdj012] bravely] toil’d by Lettsom conj.
- [bdj014] Enter Iden.] Ff. Enter Iden, with Servants. Steevens, from (Qq). See note (XI).
- [bdj018] and] and’s Rowe. and is Malone.
- [bdj019] waning] waining Rowe (ed. 2). warning Ff.
- [bdj023], bdj024: Here’s...leave.] Marked ‘Aside’ by Dyce and Staunton.
- [bdj024] Ah,] Ah F3 F4. A F1 F2.
- [bdj025] a thousand] a 1000. Ff.
- [bdj034] [Enter five Servants. Anon. conj.
- [bdj035] ay,] om. Pope.
- [bdj037], bdj038: five men] (Qq) Ff. fine men Collier (Collier MS.).
- [bdj038] all] om. Rowe.
- [bdj041] an esquire] ’squire Capell.
- [bdj043] steadfast-gazing] Capell. stedfast gazing Ff.
- [bdj051] As for words] As for more words Rowe. As for mere words Mason conj. But as for words Anon. conj. ¶ words...words,] wordes—(whose...wordes?) Becket conj. ¶ bdj051, bdj052: As...what] As for more words, let this my sword report (Whose greatness answers words) what Hanmer.
- [bdj054] the edge] thine edge F4.
- [bdj055] chines] chaines F2.
- [bdj056] God] Malone, from (Qq). Jove Ff.
- [bdj057] [Here they fight.] Ff. ¶ Cade falls. Capell. om. Ff.
- [bdj065] thee] thou Jackson conj.
- [bdj069] that] F1. om. F2 F3 F4. which Rowe.
- [bdj076] in] om. Lloyd conj.
- [bdj080] off] of F4.
- [bdj082] [Exit.] Ff. Exit, dragging out the Body. Capell. Exeunt, Iden dragging out the body, and Servants. Dyce.
- [bea001] ACT V. SCENE I.] Pope. ACT V. SCENE II. Capell. ¶ Fields...Blackheath.] Malone. In the Fields near London. Pope. Fields near St Alban’s. Capell. ¶ Enter...] Ff. Two Camps pitch’d, the King’s, and Duke of York’s; on either side, one. Enter York, attended. Capell.
- [bea005] sancta majestas] majesty Pope. santa maestá Capell conj. from (Qq).
- [bea006] them...know] Rowe. them...knowes F1 F2. them...knows F3 F4. him...knows Capell conj.
- [bea008] I cannot] It cannot Delius conj.
- [bea010] soul] F3 F4. soule F1 F2. sword Johnson conj.
- [bea011] flower-de-luce] fleure-de-luce F1 F2. floure-de-luce F3 F4.
- [bea021] Should] Should’st Theobald.
- [bea023]–bea031: Scarce...strong.] Marked ‘Aside’ by Rowe.
- [bea027] or oxen] and oxen Capell.
- [bea032] Buckingham] F1. O Buckingham F2 F3 F4.
- [bea039] arms] aims Collier conj.
- [bea043] prisoner.] F1 F4. prisoner? F2 F3.
- [bea055] [Exeunt. Hanmer.
- [bea056] SCENE II.] Pope. Scene changes to the King’s Pavilion. Theobald. ¶ Enter...] Ff. Enter.... Re-enter Buckingham and York, attended. Theobald.
- [bea060] intends] F1 F2 F3. intend F4.
- [bea061] heave] (Qq) F1 F2. have F3 F4.
- [bea063] Who] F1. Whom F2 F3 F4. ¶ heard] hear Capell.
- [bea065] pass] press S. Walker conj.
- [bea071] art thou] wast thou Capell conj.
- [bea072] an’t] Ff.
- [bea074] Alexander Iden] Ev’n Alexander Iden Hanmer. Iden, Alexander Iden Edd. conj. ¶ Alexander...name] My name is Alexander Iden, sir Capell conj. ¶ name;] name, my liege; Keightley conj.
- [bea075] loves his] F1. loves the F2. love the F3 F4.
- [bea076] it] om. F4.
- [bea077] his] this S. Walker conj.
- [bea078] down. [He kneels.] Rise] Johnson. downe, rise Ff. down; and rise thou Hanmer.
- [bea082] [Rises.] Collier (Collier MS.).
- [bea083] SCENE III. Pope. ¶ See...Somerset] See, Buckingham! see who Capell conj.
- [bea093] not king] F1. no king F2 F3 F4.
- [bea094] govern and rule] rule and govern S. Walker conj.
- [bea095] darest] dar’st F1. durst F2 F3 F4.
- [bea099] these] F1. the F2 F3 F4.
- [bea100] smile and frown] frown and smile Delius conj. ¶ like to] F1. like F2 F3 F4.
- [bea103] act] enact Capell conj.
- [bea109]–bea111: Theobald (Warburton) reads in this order: Sirrah...bail; Wouldst...man. ¶ bea109: kneel?] kneel? [pointing to his Troops, and Attendants. Capell. ¶ these] Theobald. three Id. conj. thee Ff. them Hanmer.
- [bea111] sons] sonne F1. ¶ bail] F3 F4. bale F1. baile F2. [Exit...] Capell om. Ff.
- [bea113] for] F2 F3 F4. of F1.
- [bea116] [Exit Buckingham.] Capell. om. Ff. Exit an Attendant. Dyce.
- [bea120] bail] F3 F4. baile F1 F2. ¶ bane] bale Theobald.
- [bea121] boys!] Dyce. boyes. F1 F2 F3. boys. F4. ¶ Enter...] Ff.
- [bea122] Enter...son.] Enter Clifford. Ff. Drums. Enter, from one side, the Lords Edward and Richard, Sons to York; and, from the other, Old Clifford and his Son; Forces with them both. Capell, from (Qq).
- [bea124] [Kneels.] Johnson.
- [bea125] I] We (Qq) Capell.
- [bea126] us] F1. me F2 F3 F4.
- [bea130] mistakest] F2 F3 F4. mistakes F1.
- [bea135] chop] F1. crop F2 F3 F4.
- [bea139] Edw.] F1 F2. Edm. F3 F4.
- [bea143] thy] F1 F2. the F3 F4.
- [bea146] fell-lurking] fell-barking Roderick conj. fell-lurching Heath conj. fell-looking Collier (Collier MS.). fell lurking Capell.
- [bea147] Enter...] Drums. Enter W. and S., with Forces. Capell.
- [bea148] SCENE IV. Pope. ¶ bait] F3 F4. bate F1. baite F2.
- [bea149] bear-ward] berard F1 F2. bearard F3 F4.
- [bea150] baiting] F3 F4. bayting F1 F2.
- [bea152] Run] Turn Hanmer.
- [bea153] being] having Collier (Collier MS.). ¶ with] within Keightley conj.
- [bea154] between] betwixt F4.
- [bea156] oppose] F1 F2. suppose F3 F4.
- [bea157] Clif.] Y. C. (i. e. Young Clifford). Capell.
- [bea169] dig...war] find out war to dig a grave Roderick conj.
- [bea170] shame] stain S. Walker conj.
- [bea174] mickle] F1. milckie F2. milky F3 F4.
- [bea175] consider’d] Pope. considered Ff.
- [bea181] an oath] a vow Capell.
- [bea189] this] his F4.
- [bea194] or] Rowe (ed. 2). and Ff.
- [bea195], bea198, bea208: Clif.] Old Clif. Ff.
- [bea196] to go] go Rowe.
- [bea201] household] Malone, from (Qq). housed F1. houses F2 F3 F4.
- [bea202] badge] age Capell, from (Qq).
- [bea203] ragged] rugged Warburton.
- [bea207] to] Rowe (ed. 2). io F1. so F2 F3 F4.
- [bea210] bear-ward] bearard Ff.
- [bea211] to arms] to arms, to arms Anon. conj. ¶ victorious] F1. victorious noble F2 F3 F4.
- [bea212] the rebels] these traitors (Qq) Capell.
- [bea216] [Exeunt severally.] Theobald. Exeunt. Ff. ¶ SCENE II.] Steevens. SCENE V. Pope. SCENE III. Capell. ¶ Saint Alban’s.] Capell. The Battle at St. Albans. Pope. ¶ Alarums to the battle.] (Qq). om. Ff.
- [beb002] And if] An if Capell conj.
- [beb004] dead men’s cries] (Qq) Ff. dy’ng mens cries Rowe. dying cries Roderick conj.
- [beb008] noble] om. Johnson.
- [beb011] Carrion kites] carrion, kytes F4.
- [beb012] Enter old Clifford.] Enter Clifford. Ff.
- [beb019] As two lines, the first ending Yorke? in Ff.
- [beb024] now] F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
- [beb027] lay] F1 F2. day F3 F4. ¶ [They...falls.] Capell. Fight. Pope. Omitted in Ff.
- [beb028] couronne les œuvres] corrone les eumenes F1. corronne les oevres F2 F3 F4. ¶ [Dies.] Ff. They fight and Clifford falls and dies. Collier.
- [beb031] confusion! all] Pope. confusion all Ff.
- [beb036] soldier] souldier F1. souldiers F2 F3 F4.
- [beb038] nor] for Pope.
- [beb040] [Seeing his dead father] Theobald. om. Ff.
- [beb041] premised] promised Delius conj.
- [beb042] earth and heaven] heaven and earth Staunton.
- [beb045] ordain’d] F1. ordained F2 F3 F4. ¶ dear] deere F1. O deere F2. O dear F3 F4.
- [beb059] Absyrtus] Theobald. Absirtis Ff. Absirtus Rowe.
- [beb065] [Exit...father.] Pope. Exit. Rowe. om. Ff. ¶ Somerset is killed.] Rowe. Omitted in Ff.
- [beb066] See note (XII).
- [beb067] For] Fall’n Johnson conj. ¶ an alehouse’ paltry] a paltry alehouse Anon. conj. from (Qq).
- [beb071] [Exit.] Theobald. om. Ff.
- [beb072] SCENE VI. Pope.
- [beb074] nor fight] F1 F2. not fight F3 F4.
- [beb078] should] shall Johnson.
- [beb080] we] me Rowe (ed. 2).
- [beb082] where] were F2.
- [beb083] Re-enter young C.] Dyce. Enter C. Ff. Other Alarums. Enter young C. Capell.
- [beb084] Y. Clif.] Clif. Ff. ¶ heart’s] F2 F3 F4. hearts F1.
- [beb086] uncurable] incurable Pope (ed. 2). ¶ discomfit] discomfite Ff. discomfort Capell conj.
- [beb087] parts] pow’rs Hanmer. party Warburton. friends Collier MS.
- [bec001] SCENE III.] Steevens. SCENE VII. Pope. Scene IV. Capell. Theobald continues the scene. ¶ Fields......] Malone. Fields without the Town. Capell. ¶ bec001: Of] Old Collier (Collier MS.), from (Qq).
- [bec003] brush] bruise Warburton. ¶ of] F1 F2. off F3 F4.
- [bec004] brow] blow Johnson conj. browse Becket conj. bloom Collier (Collier MS.). glow Anon. conj.
- [bec008] holp] holpe F1. hope F2 F3 F4.
- [bec012] a] F1 F2. an F3 F4.
- [bec014] as he is, look] as he is,—Look Delius conj.
- [bec016] By the] By’ th’ F1 F2 F3. By th’ F4.
- [bec019] imminent] F1 F2. eminent F3. Eminent F4.
- [bec027] them?] F2 F3 F4. them: F1.
- [bec029] faith] (Qq) Malone. hand Ff.
- [bec032] drums] (Qq) Hanmer. drumme F1 F2. drum F3 F4.
- [bec033] these] this Hanmer.
NOTES to
II KING HENRY VI.
NOTE I.
[I. 1. 62.] This passage, which is printed as prose in the Quartos, is arranged and read by Capell thus:
‘And girt thee with the sword.—
Cousin of York, we here discharge your grace