Note 6 — ACT I.
Reading edition
i.e., Shrive her, hear her at confession. So in Shakespeare's "King Richard III."—
"What, talking with a priest, Lord Chamberlain? Your lordship hath no shriving-work in hand."
—Steevens.
Reading edition
i.e., Shrive her, hear her at confession. So in Shakespeare's "King Richard III."—
"What, talking with a priest, Lord Chamberlain? Your lordship hath no shriving-work in hand."
—Steevens.