Act 4 — INDEX TO NOTES.

Abhominable, ii. 69

Abraham-men, iii. 171

Absolutions, tariff for, xi. 465

Accointenance, i. 79

Accombred, i. 299

Accomplished Woman, 1656, xiv. 483

Acquaince, i. 105

Actors' Remonstrance, x. 348

Addison, Joseph, ix. 490

Address, xiv. 326

Adonai, i. 109

Adultery, punishment for, xiv. 475-6

Adventures of Five Hours, a play, xv. 185-320

Adventures or insurances, xi. 137

A friend in court is worth a penny in purse, prov. i. 178

After kissing comes greater kindness, prov. xiii. 114

Agnes' Eve, St, xii. 21

Aim, to cry, v. 225

Ajax Oïleus, x. 132

Albricias, xv. 292

Albumazar, a play, xi. 294-421

Alcazar, battle of, xi. 213

Alder speed, i. 135

Alimony, Lady, a play, xiv. 273-367

Ale, i. 161, 185

— Derby, xi. 234

Ales, church and other, xiii. 503

Alestake, i. 191

Alexander and Lodwick, a play, xi. 239

Algates, i. 237

Almond for a parrot, an, x. 534

Alva, Duke of, xv. 231

Amadis of Gaul, xv. 91

Amain, xiv. 182

Ambergris, xiii. 490

Ambree, Mary, xi. 111

Amends for Ladies, a play, xi. 88-172

America, viii. 406;

xii. 135

Amias [Emaas], i. 333

Amphitruo of Plautus, xi. 314

Anagrams, xiv. 483

Ancients, xiii. 291

Andromana, a play, xiv. 194-271

Angoulême, Earl of, viii. 251

Antiquary, the, a play, xiii. 411-523

Apollo Shroving, a play, xi. 196

Apollonius of Tyana, xi. 310

Appaireth, i. 101

Appius and Virginia, a play, 1575, iv. 100-55

Apple-squires, xiii. 125

Appoline, St, vi. 74

Apricocks, xiv. 344

Arcadia, Sydney's, xiii. 468

Aretine's pictures, xiii. 309

Argiers, xiv. 327

Argosies, xii. 100

Aristippus, iv. 15 et seq., v. 286

Aristophanes, ix. 376

Armada, the Spanish, vi. 447

Arrayed (or rayed), i. 78, 178

Arride, xiii. 445

Artemisia (or southernwood), xii. 144

Arthur, King, iv. 255 et seq.

Arundel, xi. 70

As brisk as a body-louse, prov. iii. 209

Asinigo, xiii. 519

Assoil, vii. 169;

xv. 253

As soon goeth to market the lamb's fell as the sheep's, prov. i. 78

Astræa, D'Urfe's, xiii. 468

Astrology, xi. 301-2 et seq.

As true as the skin between thy brows, prov., iii. 244

Athelwold, vi. 27

At nale, i. 166

Audience, direct allusions to, from the stage, vi. 288, 327;

viii. 456

Aums ace, ii. 35;

xii. 243

Aunt, xiii. 70, 160;

xiv. 448

Autolycus, xiii. 486

Automatons, xiii. 230

Avoutry, i. 175;

iii. 151, &c.

Away the mare, i. 57

A young man's darling, an old man's warling, prov., x. 303

Babylon, i. 162

Backare, quod Mortimer to his sow, iii. 65

Backrag (or Baccarach), xiii. 216

Bacon, Francis, iv. 251;

xiii. 462

Bacon, Friar, vii. 357;

xi. 84, 252

Baker, Henry, an actor, viii. 78

Bale, John, i. 278 et seq.

Bale or pair of dice, xi. 221

Bales, Peter, viii. 41

Ball, John, xiv. 488

Balloon, a game, vii. 50

Banbury, xii. 248

Bandello, M., x. 115

Bands, starched, xi. 328-9

Bankes's horse, xiv. 508-9

Barbary, xi. 213, 215

Barclay, Alexander, viii. 47

Barkley (or Barclay), Sir R., xii. 538

—— Sir W., xii. 538-627

Barrey, Lodowick, x. 266-380

Bate me an ace, quoth Bolton, prov., iv. 77

Batteries, xiii. 218

Bayard, xiii. 94

Bay-window, xiv. 403

Bear and Ragged Staff, viii. 174

Bear in hand, to, x. 303

Beau Disconu, Le, a romance, i. 401

Beaumont and Fletcher, xii. 19;

xiv. 194

Bedlams, iii. 170-1

Beer, broken, xii. 228

—— four and six shilling, xiii. 12, 43

Beggars, frauds of, xii. 108

Beggars'-bush, vii. 335

Behight, i. 248

Behu, Mrs, ix. 469;

xiii. 178

Bell, book, and candle, x. 309

Bells, to ring the, backwards, xiii. 230

Belsavage, the, a sign, viii. 116

Belvidere, or the Garden of the Muses, 1600, ix. 111

Benchers, xiii. 290-1

Benefit of clergy, viii. 244

Benlowes, E., xiv. 11

Berew, i. 246

Bergen-op-Zoom, ix. 293

Bermondsey, i. 335

Bermudas, the, xi. 137;

xiv. 333

Bestial, i. 12, 13

Betso, xiii. 460

Betterton, Tho., xv. 196

Bevis of Hampton, xi. 70

Beyond Lawrence of Lancashire, prov., xi. 85

Bias, xiv. 454

Biggon, xiii. 288

Bilboa blades, x. 218

Bill of the plague, xiv. 449

Bills, x. 342;

xi. 469

Birdbolt, xi. 200

Black, note on the word, xii. 245

Blackfriars, xi. 111

Black's her eye, prov., ix. 78

Blank, the, ii. 35

Ble, i. 251

Blind eats many a fly, the, prov., x. 503

Blind [men] can judge no colour, prov., v. 293

Blowpoint, xiii. 435

Blue coats or badges, x. 349

Boccaccio, Gio. xiii. 105

Bodenham, John, ix. 112

Booker, John, xiv. 396-7

Book-holder, viii. 17, 87

Boot, the Scotch, xi. 66

Bold, v., i. 182

Bonduca, a play, xii. 19

Bonerly, i. 243

Bongrace, Master, ii. 113

Bonner, Bp. iv. 244

Borachio, xv. 215

Bordella's blouses, xiv. 344

Boston, our Lady of, i. 337

Bothwell, Lord, xi. 224

Botolph, St, i. 334

Boulogne, our Lady of, iii. 199-200

Bourbonne-les-Bains, xiv. 52

Bowyer, Mich., xiii. 102

Brach, i. 185

Brai, the story of the physician of, vi. 207

Brandt, Sebastian, viii. 47

Brathwaite, R., xii. 23

Brennus, xii. 449 et seq.

Brewen (or Bruin), Alderman, xii. 91, et seq.

Brigand harness, i. 251

Bright, Dr Timothy, viii. 41

Brimstone, quick, i. 179

Bristol, George Digby, Earl of, xv. 1-107, 187

Britain, ancient divisions of, xii. 516

Brome, Richard, xiv. 480

Bromfield, Mr, xiii. 209

Broom, i. 65

——, "A new broom sweeps clean," prov., iv. 21

Brothers of the blade, xiv. 330

Browne, Robert, xiii. 227

Buck, Paul, vi. 13

Buckets, fire, names inscribed on, xiii. 230

Buckingham, Duke of, v. 15, 37

Burbage, R., xi. 5

Burport—"taw halts of Burport," i. 158

Butcher (or Boucher), Richard, xiii. 413

Butler, S., xiii. 329

Butler's box, the, ix. 103;

x. 299

Buxton, i. 334

Buzzardism, xiv. 357

Bye and main, xiv. 427

By the lock, a phrase, xiii. 168

Cacus, xii. 516

Calderon, Pedro, xv. 187, 193-4

Calisto and Meliboea, i. 52 et seq.

Calvary, Mount, i. 332

Calvinists, exiled, xiii. 295

Camoëns, Lois de, x. 468

Camomile, xiii. 138

Candles, holy, iii. 188

Cannon Street, x. 547

Cape, i. 162

Caperhay, vii. 421

Cap of maintenance, xii. 109

Caracts, xiv. 325

Carew, Thomas, xi. 510;

xiv. 372

Carfax, vii. 333

Carouches, x. 336; xi. 202

Carpet-knight, viii. 173

Carry-coals, a phrase, viii. 417

Carta blanca, xv. 72

Cartwright, W., xii. 204-318;

xiii. 203

Cary, Henry, Viscount Falkland, xv. 111

Case, Thomas, xiv. 516

Cassandra, x. 132

Castara [Lady Lucia Herbert], xiii. 324

Casti, Luigi, xiv. 480

Cat in pan, to turn, a phrase, iv. 41

Cats, gibbed or gib, xiii. 31

Catwade, i. 341

Cauls, xv. 90-1

Caveare, xii. 236

Cervantes, xiii. 105

Chadders, xiii. 231

Chains of gold worn by persons of quality, xi. 324-5

Chalk, to sin in, xiii. 287;

xiv. 331

Challenges, etiquette of, xi. 224, 389

Chamberlain, Robert, xiv. 3, 9

Chanticleers, the London, a play, xii. 320-60

Charles I., xii. 206

—— II., xv. 194

Charmers, xii. 505

Chase, the, vii. 41

Chaucer, Geffrey, xii. 240-2, 286

Chelsea College, xii. 277-8

Cherry-pit, i. 246

Chess, game of, ix. 387

Cheston [Cheshunt] nunnery, x. 215

Chettle, Henry, viii. 95-6, 200-327

Chopines, x. 367

Christ-cross, ix. 42

Christmas, xiii. 20-1

Chrysome, xiii. 280

Churchyard, T., ix. 118

Cicero's treatise, "De Republica," xiii. 476

Citizenship, xii. 136

City Match, a play, xiii. 200-320

City Nightcap, the, a play, xiii. 99-197

Clerkenwell Green, xi. 98

Cloak for every rain, to have a, prov., xiii. 56

Clocks, German, xii. 231

Cloth, flinching of, xii. 259

Cloth-dealers in Watling Street, iv. 243

Clouds, the, by Aristophanes, ix. 376

Clown, the, in plays, iv. 160

Coaches, x. 336-7

Cob's pound, xv. 32

Cockatrice, xiii. 499-500

Cock-sure, vi. 67

Cole, old, vii. 476

Coll my dog, iii. 8, 9

Cologne, three kings of, iii. 200

Combat, laws of, x. 129

Complaisant Companion, the, a jest-book, x. 115

Comptes du Monde aventureux, xiv. 480

Conduits, speeches delivered from, xiii. 243

Constable, Henry, ix. 113-14

Content—"To go look content," a phrase, xiii. 141

Contention between Liberality and Prodigality, a play, viii. 330-83

Convey, i. 159

Cooke, John, xi. 174-289

Cooke, Joshua, ix. 2

Cool his heels, to, a phrase, xiii. 52

Cooling card, xiii. 505

Coomb House, xiii. 14, 16

Cooper's "Thesaurus" referred to, x. 218

Copernicus, i. 38

Copesmate, xiii. 30

Copland, Robert, viii. 19

Corbet, Bp., xii. 248

Cornelia, a play, v. 176-252

Cornelys, St, i. 336; vi. 74

Corner-cap, iii. 11

Corney, Bolton, ix. 100;

xiii. 203

Coryat, Thomas, iii. 200;

xi. 313; xii. 227

Costermongers, xiii. 125

Cotswold or Cotsol, iii. 137

Cotterel, Sir Clement, i. xv.

Counters, the London, x. 344;

xiii. 41

Coventry Mysteries, the, i. 374

Cow-cross, xi. 98

Cowley, Abr., xv. 199

Coxcomb Park, xiii. 14

Crabbed age and youth, &c., a song, quoted, xiii. 89

Cramp-rings, xii. 255-6

Crane, Sir Francis, xiii. 233

Cranes in the Vintry, the three, iv. 87;

vii. 357

Creature, i. 123

Creeping to the cross, x. 236;

xii. 255-6

Cries of London, xi. 436

Crofts, Cecilia, xiv. 372

Crome, i. 341

Cromwell, Oliver, ix. 334, 348;

xii. 316;

xiv. 475-6

Cross, red, houses marked with a, xiv. 405

Crotchets, xiii. 15

Crowned cups, xii. 39

Croydon sanguine, iv. 80

Crystals, pair of [the eyes], xiii. 55

Cucking-stool, xii. 127

Cue, xi. 225

Cuerpo, xiii. 278

Cupboard-beds, xv. 216

Cupid's arrows, fable of, xii. 31

Cupid's Revenge, a play, xiv. 194

Curfew-bell, the, x. 251

Curtains at theatres, xiv. 97

Curtal, iii. 211

Cushion, beside the, x. 237

Custom, xiv. 74

Cut, xiii. 85

Cut and long tail, xiii. 84-5

Cutpurse, Moll, xi. 90

Cutter, xiii. 16, 17

Dagenham, i. 336

Daisy, to leap at a, iii. 251

Danes, red-haired, v. 121

Daniel, S., ix. 114;

xi. 449;

xiii. 438

Danter, John, ix. 120

Darby's bands, ii. 362

Darius' doleful strain, King, iv. 159

Daubing—"There is craft in daubing," prov., i. 159

Davenant, Sir W., xi. 504;

xv. 199

Davenport, Robert, xiii. 99-197;

xiv. 7

David's, St, i. 339

Davies, Sir John, ix. 115

Daw, a fool, i. 8

Day, John, ix. 100

Daylight, to burn, prov., v. 115

Day's-man, iii. 14

Death, to die the, i. 291-2

Deboshed, xiii. 195

Dedekindus, viii. 73

Deep Ditch, xii. 127

Dejanira, ix. 169

Delayed, i. 81;

xiii. 114

Demains, xiv. 346

Denham, Sir John, xiv. 245

Denis, St, i. 339

Derby ale, xi. 234

Deuce-ace, ii. 35

Devil, the, as a character in plays, ii. 307;

iii. 205

——, "The devil is in the horologe," prov., iii. 101

——, "Who dips with the devil hath need of a long spoon," prov., iv. 118

——, a tavern so called, xiii. 22;

xiv. 454

——, "The devil is dead," prov., xiii. 141

Dewes, Sir Simonds, xiii. 21

Dice, bale or pair of, xi. 221

Digby, Sir Kenelm, xii. 245, 362;

xv. 4

—— George, Earl of Bristol, xv. 1-107, 187

—— Lady Venetia, xii. 362

Dionysius of Syracuse, iv. 29

Dismissed, xiv. 350

Divining-rod, the, v. 402

Doccy, i. 188

Dod, John xii. 299

Dod's blessing, xii. 299

Dodsley, R., i., xv., et alibi;

xi. 360-1

Dodsley's Plays, note on the edit. of 1825-8, vi. 4

Dogberry, Shakespeare's, xiv. 333.

Dole, xi. 208-9

Dolent, i. 82

Dormer, Sir Clement, i., xv.

Dottrel, the, iv. 68

Dovercourt in Essex, viii. 399

Downton, Thomas, viii. 19

Drake, Sir F., xiii. 256

Drawers at taverns, xiii. 19

Dreaming of husbands on St Agnes' Eve, xii. 21

Drolleries and interludes, xv. 410

Drought, great, of 1592, viii. 37

Drunkenness, statute against, x. 335, 354

——, excess of, xi. 251, 345

Dryden, John, vii. 7-8, 78

Ducarel, Dr, xiii. 419

Ducie family, xiv. 4

Ducking, xii. 127

Duels in England, xi. 390

Dulwich College, xv. 408

Dumb Knight, the, a play, x. 108-200

Duns Scotus, x. 57

Dunstan, St, viii. 391 et seq.

Duppa, Brian, xiii. 201

Duretta, xiii. 222

D'Urfé, Honoré, xiii. 468

Dutch, the, iii. 325

Dyer, Sir Edward, viii. 73;

ix. 455

Eagles, young, v. 319

Earle's Microcosmography, xiii. 475

Early up, and never the near, prov., xi. 146

Echineis, the, xiii. 525

Echo poetry, vii. 148; xi. 477

Ecstasy, xiii. 511

Edmondsbury, St, i. 337

Edmund Ironside, xii. 287

Edward I., xii. 309

Edward VI., i. 431

Edwards, Richard (the elder), iv. 3-104;

viii. 387

Eggs for money, xiii. 92

Elements, Interlude of the Four, i. 4-50

Elfrid, vi. 27

Elfrida, vi. 27

Elinor, Queen, xii. 309

Elizabeth, Q., viii. 22; ix. 161;

x. 487;

xv. 427-30

Elms, the, in Smithfield, iii. 324

Eltham, Sir John, viii. 105

Elvira, a play, xv. 1-107

Embalming, i. 60

England—"If England to itself," &c., xii. 468

Englishmen for my Money, a play, x. 470-564

Ennewed, i. 62

Erastus and Perseda, v. 255

Erragon, i. 162

Eschewed, i. 77

Essex man, an, xiv. 467

Eterne, i. 11

Eudoxus of Cnidus, xiii. 452

Eulenspiegel, vii. 358

Euphorbium, i. 178

Euripides, the "Hecuba" of, iv. 263

Euripus Euboicus, vii. 37

Evans, Dr, xii. 20

Evelyn, John, xi. 251;

xv. 199

Everichone, i. 138

Every Man, the Summoning of, an interlude, i. 94-142

Exchange, the Royal, x. 487

Eyes, kissing the, xi. 396

——, eloquence of the, xiii. 438

Fabell, Peter, x. 207

Faces about, xiv. 380

Fagaries, xiv. 289

Fair Quarrel, A, a play, xi. 139

Fair words maketh fools fain, prov., i. 117

Falantado (or Falanta), viii. 22

Falkland, Henry, Viscount, xv. 111-184

Fall, v., i. 285

Falstaff originally called Oldcastle, xi. 152

Farewell, fortypence, prov., x. 526

Far fetched and dear bought is good for ladies, prov., iii. 223

Fast and loose, xiii. 174

Faustulus, xii. 490

Favell, i. 164

Fere, i. 188

Fescennine poetry, xii. 312

Field, Nathaniel, xi. 2-172;

xv. 416

Fifteens, x. 299-300

Firedrakes, ix. 572

Fisher, Jasper, xii. 446-536

Fishes, strange, xiii. 248, 259, 267

Fit, i. 246;

ii. 48

Fitz-geoffrey, Charles, x. 110

Flageolet, the, viii. 31

Flemings, iii. 325

Fletchers' Company, iv. 19;

xiii. 40

Fliegen, Eve, story of, xiii. 236-7

Floods, notices of, viii. 38

Floralia, xiii. 435

Flout, xiv. 190

Flower, Francis, iv. 251

Flowers, language of, xii. 144

Flute, the, viii. 31

Fodes, i. 243, 247

Foist, xiv. 385

Fool, i. 71

Fools—Begging for a fool, xiii. 246

—— bauble, xi. 57

—— coat, xiii. 30

Fools have fortune, xiv. 474

Fordoth, i. 68

Fortune theatre, xi. 136, 434;

xv. 406

Foster, Sir Stephen, xii. 90, et seq.

Found, i. 244

Fountain, the, a tavern, xiii. 14

Fox, a sword, xiv. 387

Fox, intoxicate, xiii. 28

Free jug or bottle, the, xii. 336

French, broken, &c., put into the mouths of speakers (often improperly), vi. 200;

vii. 139, 162

—— pedlars, vi. 202;

viii. 169

Friar Fox and Gillian of Brentford, a play, viii. 19

Friars-Limiters, i. 216

Fuimus Troes: the True Trojans, a play, xii. 446-536

Fulbeck, W. iv. 251

Fullam, xii. 124

Fulwell, Ulpian, iii. 304-59;

ix. 367

Funeral customs, xiii. 81-2

Funeral of Richard Cordelion, a play, viii. 206

Galaor, Sir, xv. 91

Gale, Samuel, xiii. 419

Galileo, xi. 317

Gallant, treatise of a, i. 174

Gallo-belgicus, xi. 513

Games, statute against unlawful, iii. 9

—— noticed, ix. 387-8;

xii. 120-1;

xiii. 238-9

Gaming at Christmas, xiii. 20-1

Gammer Gurton's Needle, a comedy, iii. 164-256;

x. 427

Garden-houses, xii. 119

Garlands, xiii. 37

Garlic, supposed to be a play or ballad, xi. 434

Gamier, Robert, v. 178 et seq.

Gazet, xiii. 477

George, the, at Waltham, xiv. 405

George-a-Green, viii. 151

Gerbier, Charles, xiv. 7

Gillivors, xii. 144

Girdle—"May my girdle break," a phrase, xiii. 10

Give a thing, and take a thing, xiv. 463

Glass House, the, xiv. 449

Glaucus and Seilla, x. 507

Gleek, a game, xiv. 396

Goad, Dr John, xv. 400

God, i. 100

—— is a good man, ii. 73

—— refuse me, xiii. 5

God's sonties, an oath, xiv. 145

Godfrey of Boulogne, xii. 137

Golding Square, xv. 406

Gold used in medicine, xii. 116

Gomersall, Robert, xiv. 488

Good, i. 152

Goodman, Nicholas, xiii. 414

Goshawk, haggard, xiii. 161

Got—"be got," i. 107

Gough, John, x. 384;

xiv. 10

——, Robert, x. 384

Grandmother, to see one's, xiii. 33

Grange, Laird of, xi. 224

Gredaline petticoat, xiv. 418

Green gowns, to give, a phrase, viii. 25-6

Greene, Robert, viii. 5, 8, 10-11;

xi. 519; xiii. 105

——, Thomas, actor, xi. 176 et seq.

"Green's Tu Quoque," a play, xi. 174-289

Gresham, Sir T., x. 487

—— family, xi. 503

Grim the Collier of Croydon, a play, viii. 386-470

Groom, i. 252;

iv. 283

Groom-porter or box-keeper, xii. 121

Grotius, Hugo, xiii. 254

Guardon, i. 206

Guilpin, Edward, vi. 15

Gwendoline, xii. 521

Gypsies, xiii. 174

Habington, Thomas, xiii. 323

——, W., xiii. 321-409

Hair, combing the, on the stage, xiv. 394

Haled, xiv. 479

Hales, blood of, i. 338

Half-moon, xiv. 456

Hall, Old, viii. 24

Hampden, John, xii. 316

Handsel, vi. 403

Happily, xiii. 362

Happy man, happy dole, prov., iv. 21

Harbinger, xi. 307

Harlot, i. 253

Harlotry, viii. 351

Haro, clameur de, xii. 253

Harold Harefoot, viii. 233

Harpocrates, xii. 469

Harry groats, xiii. 232, 256

Harvey, Gabriel, viii. 3, 4 et seq. 10, 11

Haslewood, Joseph, i. 391-3

Hats worn by women, x. 16

Hatton, Sir Chr., vii. 75

Haught, xiv. 442

Haughton, W., x. 470-564

Hawkins, Sir Richard, xiii. 256

——, W., xi. 196

Haxter, xiv. 282, 322

Hay, the, a dance, xii. 341

Haydigee, xii. 507

Hazard, a game, ii. 34

Hazlitt, W., x. 205

Heal, i. 212

Health-drinking, practices at, xiii. 441

Hearne, Thomas, xv. 400

Heart of grace, xii. 212

Hector, xi. 447

Heildom, xiii. 43

Heir, the, a play, xi. 502-84

Heirlooms, xi. 354

Hele, i. 129

Helmets plumed with ostrich feathers, xiv. 45

Hend, i. 250

Hengistus, xii. 287

Henslowe, P., xi. 4, 55

Herbs and flowers strewed at weddings, x. 366

Hercules and Lychas, xiii. 515

Hercules, x. 169; xii. 516

He who sups with the devil has need of a long spoon, prov., viii. 460-1

Heywood, John, i. 196-238, 325 et seq.

——, Thomas, i. 329;

iv. 348;

xi. 177, 179;

xii. 95

Hickscorner, an interlude, i. 143-95

Hieronimo, part of, iv. 361

——. See Jeronymo

Highgate, viii. 380

High men and low men, xii. 244

Hight (or hyght), i. 129

Highwayman, xiv. 382

Hill, Aaron, vi. 27

Historia Histrionica, xv. 400-31

Histriomastix, Prynne's, xiii. 226

Hobby-horse, viii. 24; xi. 267

——, "The hobby-horse is forgot," xi. 267

Hofman, Goody, xiii. 228

Hogsnorton, ii. 31

Holland's Leaguer, xiii. 414

Holt, i. 148

Homer, xi. 303

Hoodman-blind, x. 221

Horse-stealing, viii. 27

Hot-cockles, ix. 102;

xv. 381

How a Man may Choose a Good Wife from a Bad, a play, ix. 2-96

Howard, Mr Henry, xv. 189-90

How can that be? xiv. 458

Howleglass, Tyl, vii. 358

Hudson, Thomas, ix. 116

Huggermugger, x. 90

Hughes, Thomas, iv. 251

Humorous, xiv. 296

Humphrey, to dine with Duke, vi. 553;

xiii. 31, 264

Hundred Merry Tales, A, a story-book, i. 25

Hungarians, x. 227, 244

Huntley, Dick, viii. 17

Hussey, xiv. 331

Hymen's Triumph, a masque, xi. 449

I am sorry for thee, but I cannot weep, prov., vi. 319

Iceland (or Isling) dogs, x. 321

If you know not me, you know nobody, prov., vii. 213

Image of Idleness, viii. 72

In danger, iii. 62

Indies, West, xi. 213

In dock, out nettle, prov. iii. 90

Ingelend, Thomas, ii. 266-320

Ingenious and ingenuous, xiii. 53;

xiv. 281

Inkhorn phrases, viii. 70

Ink in the pen, ii. 92

Ink-pot terms, viii. 70

Inns of Court, Christmas at the, xiii. 20-1

Intellection, i. 124

Intreat, i. 237

Ireland, xi. 187

Irish, ii. 34

Irish earth, properties of, xii. 486

Irish footmen, xi. 121

Irus, xi. 548

Isle of Dogs, a play, viii. 6-8

Italian poets, study of the, viii. 5, 29, 72

Jack, the, at bowls, xii. 165

Jack Drum's Entertainment, prov., vi. 324

Jack Juggler, an interlude, ii. 104-57

Jack o' Lent, xi. 262

Jack Straw, a play, vi. 376-414

Jack will be a gentleman, prov., xii. 156

Jacob and Esau, an interlude, ii. 186-264

Jacques, Holy, xiv. 65

James I., ix. 114;

xi. 328-9

James in Gales, St, i. 336

Janty, xiv. 401

Jehosaphat, i. 332

Jeronimo, a play in two parts, iv. 346-96;

v. 3-173;

xiv. 82

——, go by, go by, v. 109

Jet, i. 69

Jews furnished with large noses on the stage, x. 481

Jis (for Jesus), iii. 225

John, King, Shakespeare's play of, xiv. 136

John, Sir, ii. 25;

x. 224-5

Jonson, Ben. iv. 361;

v. 3, 4, 56, 70, 103, 147;

viii. 97;

ix. 393;

xi. 504

Jordan, Thomas, xiv. 9

Judas colour, v. 121

Julian (or Jyl) of Brentford, viii. 19

Jumped, xiv. 248

Jump out, to, xiii. 62-3

Ka kob, jackdaw's, ii. 215

Kempe, W., viii. 4, 7;

ix. 194

Kest, i. 179

Killigrew, Anne, xiv. 375

——, Henry, xiv. 375

——, Sir Robert, xiv. 371

——, Thomas, xiv. 370-535

——, Sir Will., xiv. 375

Kind-heart, a dentist, xii. 139

Kind will creep, &c., prov. i. 113

King and queen chosen on Twelfth Day, xii. 132

King's-evil, xii. 256

Kirkman, Francis, xv. 410-11

Kirksley, Prioress of, viii. 248

Knack, a, to Know a Knave, a play, vi. 504-91

Knight, J., xiv. 13

Knight of the Bath, creation of a, iv. 349

—— Post, vi. 533

—— Sun, x. 322;

xii. 12;

xiii. 42;

xiv. 478

Knights, King James I.'s, x. 272;

xi. 59

Knowles, Sir Robert, xii. 193

Knox, John, xii. 300;

xiii. 228

Kyd, Thomas, iv. 346-96;

v. 3 et seq.;

xiv. 82

Ladies' garden, xiv. 343

Lamb, Charles, x. 87

Lame, to do, i. 252

Lamphire, John, xiii. 203

Lance-prisado, xiv. 328

Lapis lasuli, viii. 239

Latten, i. 183;

ix. 393

Lattice, the red, viii. 241;

ix. 510

Laud, i. 131

Laundress, x. 275, 317;

xiii. 231

Lawrence of Lancashire, xi. 85

Lay the country, to, xiii. 253

Lead apes in hell, to, prov. x. 518

Leather, to cut thongs out of other people's, xiv. 315

Le Brun, Hugh, Earl of March, viii. 251

Legs, to make, viii. 81;

xiv. 443

Leicester, Earl of, viii. 174

Leman, xiii. 499

Leme, i. 64

Lesing, i. 159, 246

Lest, i. 80, 247

Let the cat wink, prov. i. 265

Levite's Revenge, the, xiv. 488

Lewt, i. 255

Libbards, xiii. 282;

xiv. 325

Lieger, xiii. 271

Lightening before death, the, viii. 266

Like lettuce, like lips, prov., iii. 23

Lincolnshire bagpipes, vi. 393

Lind, i. 255

Lindabrides, xiv. 478

Lingua, a play, ix. 332-463

Liripup, iii. 322

Litchfield, Rich, pseud. viii. 67

Lithgow, W., xii. 226

Little John, viii. 106, et seq.

Loave-ears, xiv. 321

Lob's pound, xv. 32

Locrine, a play, xii. 484

Lodge, Thomas, vii. 98, et seq.;

ix. 114

Lok (or Lock), Henry, ix. 116

Lombards, i. 266

London Bridge, the building of, on wool-packs, xii. 341

Longeth, i. 254

Long Meg, a play, xi. 115, 434

Look about you, a play, vii. 386-506

Lost Lady, the, a play, xii. 538-627

Love me little, and love me long, prov., viii. 83

Loves, for all the, iii. 254

Lucan, v. 244

Ludgate prison, xii. 127, 192-3

Ludus Coventriæ, xv. 418

Lues Venerea, x. 10;

xii. 296

Lug, i. 231

Lust's Dominion, a play, xiii. 178;

xiv. 93-192

Lute-strings and grey paper, viii. 26

Luxur, x. 8

Lye, xiii. 38

Lyly (or Lily), John, viii. 45

Machiavelli, N., viii. 72, 391

Machin, Lewis, x. 108-200

Macke, the, a play, ix. 388

Macquerellas, xiv. 296

Magisterium, i. 359

Mahomet and the mountain, vi. 410

Mahometans, xi. 318

Maids say nay and take, prov., viii. 308;

x. 140

Maked, i. 252

Malacoton, xii. 236

Mandevile, Sir John, xii. 227

Mandubratius, xii. 508

Man of war, i. 185

Mantichora (or Mandragora), ix. 559

Mantle, Sir Thomas, viii. 105

Mapes, Walter, xii. 240

Marchpanes, xii. 235

Mare Liberum and Mare Clausum, xiii. 254

Marian, Maid, viii. 113 et seq.

Marius and Sylla, Wars of, vii. 105 et seq.

Markham, Gervase, x. 108-200

——, Robert, x. 111

Mark's at Venice, St, i. 340

Marlowe, Chr., viii. 8;

ix. 117;

xiv. 93-6

Marmion, Shakerly, xiii. 411-523

Marriage customs, xiii. 81-2

Marriage Night, the, a play, xv. 111-184

Marriage of Wit and Science, an interlude, ii. 322-94

Marshall, Mrs, an actress, xiv. 377

——, Stephen, xiv. 516

Massinger, Philip, xi. 3

Marston, John, ix. 116

Master of the game, xiv. 441

Match at Midnight, a play, xiii. 1-98

Matron, i. 72

Maw, a game, x. 539

Maw, the, a play, ix. 388

May, Richard, xi. 503

——, Sir Thomas, xi. 503

——, Thomas, xi. 502-84;

xii. 2-83

Mayfield Place, Sussex, xi. 503

Mayne, Jasper, xiii. 200-320

Mayor of London, Lord, his inauguration sermon, xiii. 214

—— show, xiii. 214

Mean, i. 62

Medoro, a hero of romance, xiv. 62

Meet with one, to, xiii. 62

Meg of Westminster, Long, iii. 215;

xi. 111

Merchant, i. 69; ii. 255;

xiii. 97, &c.

Merchants' marks, xii. 100

Mercuries (early newspapers so called), xi. 513

Meriell, John, xiv. 13

Merlins or Marlins, iv. 70-1

Mermaid, the, a tavern, xiii. 263

Merry Devil of Edmonton, a play, x. 202-64

Meve, i. 244

Microcosmos, ix. 336

Middleton, T., xii. 89, 94-5

Mightly, i. 248

Milton, John, iv. 273;

xiii. 193

Mirror of Knighthood, x. 322;

xi. 70;

xiii. 42

Miseries of Enforced Marriage, a play, ix. 466-576

Miss, i. 186

Mistress, the, at bowls, xii. 165

Mistrist, i. 203

Misusing, i. 193

Mitre tavern in Bread Street, x. 313;

two taverns of this name, xiii. 48

Mole, the French, x. 10

Mons, siege of, xv. 231

Monsieur Mingo, a song, viii. 55

Montague, the Hon. Walter, xiv. 413

Moorgate Prison, xii. 127, 192-3

Mooting and Reading Days, xii. 276

More, Sir Thomas, a play, ii. 269

Morglay, xi. 70;

xii. 286

Mortlake, xiii. 233

Morvidus, xii. 520

Motions, xiii. 420

Mouchatoes, xiv. 305

Mount-saint, a game, x. 186

Mow, i. 246; x. 493

Mucedorus, a play, vii. 200-60;

xi. 164

Much in my nock, Nichols, prov., vi. 242

Mulmutius Dunwallo, a play, xii. 484, 495

Mumblecrust, Jack, iii. 69

Munday, Anthony, viii. 94-327

M. under your girdle, to have an, x. 531

Mundungo, xiv. 291

Muscadel, xi. 491

Music between the acts of plays, iii. 211

Musicians, itinerant, x. 347-8

Muswell, i. 341

Naked, i. 44;

xiv. 334, 511

Nash, Thomas, viii. 3-92;

ix. 119

Neale, Richard, Bp. of London, i. 342

Need maketh the old wife trot, prov. iii. 43

Needlework, xiii. 227

Nemesis, xiv. 188

Nessary, i. 253

Nessus, xiv. 533

Nevile, Henry, xi. 503

Newcastle, xiv. 446

New Custom, an interlude, iii. 2-52

New England, xii. 316;

xiii. 228

New-found-island (or Newfoundland), i. 162;

xii. 165

New guise, the, ii. 260

Newington theatre, xi. 55, 115, 434

New Queen Street, iv. 87

Next, i. 194

Nice Wanton, an interlude, ii. 160-84

Niggler, iv. 313

Nineveh, the sight of, a show, ix. 406

Nipitaty, viii. 60

Noble—"To bring a noble to ninepence," prov. iii. 344

Noel (or Nowell), Henry, vii. 50

Noise of fiddlers, xii. 281

Nonsense verses, i. 49, 50

Novem (or Novum), a game, xi. 219

Nowl, hairy, iii. 23

Nuddled, xiv. 62

Nuns, change of name by, x. 240

Oaths, viii. 304-5, 307

Odd holes, xiii. 224

Oldcastle the original name of Falstaff, xi. 152

Old Couple, the, a play, xii. 2-83

Old fish and young flesh, xiii. 432

Olived, a term of cookery, xii. 239

Olivet, Mount, i. 332

One-and-thirty, a game, ii. 34

Onions—"Who'll buy my rope of onions?" a cry, xi. 436

Orange, Prince of, xv. 231

Ordinary, the, a play, xii. 204-318

Orlando, a phrase, xiv. 62

Ostend, siege of, ix. 170

Our Lady in the Oak, i. 342

—— of Boston, i. 337

—— of Boulogne, iii. 199-200

Outcry, xiv. 445

Out of his danger, i. 54, 132. Compare iii. 62

Out of his peril, i. 132

Overbury, Sir Thomas, xi. 328-9

Owe, i. 202

Oyster, a cant term, xiv. 463

Palermo, razors of, iv. 80;

vii. 190

Palmer, i. 331

Palmerin of England, viii. 99

Pancridge (Pancras), viii. 380

Pancridge parson, xi. 33

Pantofle, iv. 67;

xv. 105

Pardoner, i. 343

Paris (or Parish) Garden, viii. 124

Parismus, xii. 12

Parson's Wedding, the, a play, xiv. 370-535

Part, i. 243

Pasquil, x. 163

Passage, a game, i. 266;

xi. 431

Passing measures pavin, ix. 408

Passions (love-poems), xi. 200

Pastance, i. 79;

iii. 88

Patch, iii. 186-7;

x. 493

Patrick's Purgatory, St, i. 337

Paul's, St, x. 341;

xi. 313, 407;

xiii. 264;

xv. 400

Pee-dee, xiv. 289

Pembroke, William, Earl of, xiii. 326, 329

Peele, George, xii. 309

Pennycuicke, Andrew, xiii. 101

Pericles, a play, ix. 467;

xi. 239, 428

Pepper in the nose, to take, xiii. 166

Perplexities, the, a play, xv. 199

Petticoat, to have on the, a phrase, ii. 252

Phantasia of Memphis, xi. 303

Pheer (or Fere), xiii. 425

Phlegm, vii. 193.

Pickthatch, xi. 19, 119

Pigeon-holes, a game, xii. 101

Pight, i. 249

Pilgrim, i. 331

Pimlico, xi. 233;

xiii. 243-4

Pin of the wheel, xiv. 65

Pinder (or Pinner), of Wakefield, viii. 151

Pintas, a game, xv. 265

Pinion, ii. 35

Pink, ii. 35

Piot, Lazarus, pseud., viii. 99

Pirates, execution of, xi. 188

Pirate, the, a play, xiii. 101

Pissing-while, a, iii. 224

Pitiful, i. 81

Plagues, notices of, viii. 90;

x. 342;

xiv. 487

Plantain-leaf, xi. 399

Platform, xiii. 336

Platonists, xiv. 441

Plautus, xi. 314

Plays, Latin, performed at Cambridge, xi. 295, 299

——, old, corrupt texts of, xii. 192

Plutarch's Lives, North's translation of, a Shakespeare book, vii. 105

Point-device, i. 44

Poking (or poting) sticks, viii. 161

Polydorus, xiii. 512

Pomanders, ix. 419

Pompey the Great, a play, xv. 188

Pope, Alex., xii. 19, 42

Porta, Battista, xi. 301

Porter, Henry, vii. 262-383

Portous, ii. 74;

iii. 24;

viii. 393

Poser, ix. 139

Possems, xiv. 296

Possess (inform), ix. 483;

xiii. 144

Post, a game, ii. 35

Posts, i. 75

—— set up at the sheriffs' doors, xii. 107

Powis, William, Lord, xiii. 324

Prague, Battle of, xiii. 45

Praty, i. 71

Prayers at the end of plays, iii. 51-2, 157-8;

vi. 11.

Prefe, i. 179

Preston, Tho., ii. 158-248

Prest, i. 248

Prevent, xiii. 473

Primero, a game, xi. 363

Print well, i. 16

Prior, M., xii. 19;

xiv. 421;

xv. 204

Prisons, divisions of the old, ix. 514

Privy Seals, xiii. 267

Progresses, royal, customs at, xi. 330

Pro in my purse, to put, a phrase, iv. 60

Prologues, speakers of, xiii. 299-300

Promise is debt, prov. i. 137

Prompter (or book-holder), viii. 17, 87

Properties, theatrical, xi. 360;

xiii. 274-5

Property, xiv. 78

Propriety, xiv. 364

Provand, xiv. 385

Proverbs on concealment of love, xi. 73

Prynne, W., xiii. 226

Ptolemy the geographer, xii. 226-7

Pudder, xiv. 444

Pudding—"You may draw me about the town with a pudding," ii. 78

——, "In pudding-time," prov., iii. 319

——, St Stephen's, xii. 235

Pudding, white, xi. 20

——, "Everything hath an end," &c., xv. 61

Puddle Dock, xiii. 69

Puff (or Face), Captain, a character, x. 268

Pueriles confabulatiunculæ, a school-book, viii. 444.

Pugle, i. 162

Punto, xiv. 284

Purganti, Paulo, xiv. 421

Puritans, xi. 111;

xii. 248, 316;

xiii. 14

Q, ix. 195;

x. 298

Quadragesimal wits, xii. 268

Quarry, xiv. 379

Quatre and trey, terms at dice, xii. 122

Quaver, xiii. 15

Queen of Arragon, the, a play, xiii. 321-409

Queen's-game, the, ii. 34

Quit, i. 132

Ragman-rolls, i. 234, 241-2

Ram-Alley, a play, x. 266-380

——, a place so called, x. 271

Randolph, T., v. 54

Rare Triumphs of Love and Fortune, a play, vi. 144-243

Ravenscroft, E., vi. 27

Rawlins, T., xiv. 1-92

Readers at Inns-of-Court, xiii. 290-1.

Reason, to do one, xv. 214

Rebellion, the, a play, xiv. 1-92

Recorder, the, an instrument, viii. 31

Red Bull theatre, xi. 175

Redburn, i. 338

Reed, i. 179

Refuse me! an oath, xiii. 5

Regent, the, a ship, i. 371

Rehearsal, the, a play, v. 15, 37

Return from Parnassus, a play, viii. 8;

ix. 98-217;

x. 267

Revenger's Tragedy, the, a play, x. 3-105

Richards, Nath., xiv. 6

Reynard the Fox, xiii. 58

Ridley, Samuel, viii. 19

Ring Irish, vii. 497

Rings, wedding, xiv. 417

Ris, i. 252

Roaring boys, xi. 125, 135;

xii. 102

Robert of Sicily, King, i. 255

Robin Goodfellow, viii. 442 et seq.

Robin Hood, plays upon the history of, viii. 95-327

Robinson, Richard, an actor, x. 451;

xiii. 102

Rock, i. 65

Rock (or Roch), St, i. 342;

vi. 74

Roger de Coverley, Sir, ix. 490

Rogues, vagabonds, &c., statutes against, iii. 195

Rome—"To go to Rome with a mortar on one's head," prov., iii. 80

Rood of Dovercourt, the, viii. 399

Rosamond, Fair, ballad of, xiii. 50

Rosemary, x. 342;

xiii. 81-2, 296

Rose royals, xiii. 232

Roses of Poestum, x. 186

Rowena, xi. 487

Rowley, Ralph, xii. 87-8

——, S., xii. 87

——, W., ix. 467;

xi. 139, 178;

xii. 86-202;

xiii. 1-98

Rub, rub! an exclamation in bowling, xi. 54

Ruddock, iv. 72

Ruffs, long story about, xi. 192-3

Rumbelow, i. 162

Rush, Friar, iii. 213

Rushes, viii. 87;

x. 213

Rutter, Joseph, xii. 362-444

Sack with sugar, ix. 516-17

Sacring-bell, x. 235

Sadness, i. 187

Saints, list of unregistered, vi. 74

Sale, i. 243

Salisbury Plain, iii. 326

Salt-cellars, xi. 403

Samers, i. 251

Sasarara, x. 76

Saunce-bell, x. 422

Saw, old, xiii. 8

Scaledrake, xiv. 290

Scathlock, viii. 151 et seq.

Schemers, the, 1755, xiii. 209

Scholastic discipline, early, ii. 270-4

Scogin, vi. 340;

viii. 16, 462

Scolds, punishment of, xii. 127

Sconce, xiii. 47

Se, i. 244

Second Maiden's Tragedy, x. 383-468

Selden, John, xiii. 254

Sellenger's round, ix. 195, 409;

xiii. 492

Seller, i. 157

Seneca, the "Thyestes" of, iv. 263, 291

Servant, xiv. 407

Set a beggar on horseback, &c., prov., x. 17

Seymour, Queen Jane, i. 431

Shakespeare, W., note on his "Measure for Measure," iv. 174

——, v. 54, 109, 139;

ix. 101, 202, 393, 467;

x. 158-9;

xi. 246;

xii. 88, 626;

xiii. 89

Shaking of the sheets, a dance, x. 365;

xiii. 59

Sheldon, Will., xiii. 233

Shepherds' Holiday, a play, xii. 362-444

Ship, the, a play, xi. 115

Shirley (or Sherley) Brothers, the, xi. 213

—— James, xiv. 194

Shit, i. 183

Shoe, flinging an old, xiv. 501

Shoemaker of Bradford, the, viii. 151

Shoes, xiii. 217

Shooter's Hill, i. 185.

Shope, i. 163

Shoreditch, xii. 195

Shorn at Canterbury, Master John, i. 340

Shrove-Tuesday, xi. 195-6, 436-7

Sick man's salve, the, x. 153-4

Sickness, the, xiv. 486

Sidney, Sir Philip, viii. 63;

ix. 114;

xiv. 194

Siesta, xv. 22

Sims's, a house of entertainment, xiv. 453

Sin, i. 76, 175

Skelton, Merry Tales of, a story-book, i. 33;

viii. 39, 105, et seq.

Skeltonical verse, viii. 110

Sleepers, the Seven, i. 362

Slot, xiv. 520

Smith, Wentworth, xi. 425

Soft fire makes sweet malt, prov., iii. 70

Soldiers, sham or swaggering, viii. 69;

xi. 68

Solf, i. 71

Solyman and Perseda, a play, v. 254-374

Songs in old plays, iii. 70, 72, 189, 339, 358;

xi. 146;

xiv. 328-31;

346-7

Sons, literary, xi. 9

Sooner named, sooner come, prov., vi. 66

Sophy, the, a tragedy, xiv. 245

South, Robert, xiii. 203

Southwell, our Lady of, i. 341

Spain, xi. 213

Spanish Lady's Love, the, a ballad, xiii. 92

Spanish Tragedy, the, a play, v. 3-173;

ix. 196;

x. 370;

xi. 12, 29, 248, 331, 386

Speck (or spick) and span, xi. 334;

xiv. 433

Spectatrix, xiii. 513

Spere, i. 321

Sports, Book of, xii. 212, 316

Springal, xiii. 159.

Spring Garden, xiv. 350

Spurs, iii. 207

—— gilt, ix. 469

Stafford, Robert, xii. 226

Stage, construction of the, ix. 540

Staniel, xiv. 284, 357

Stanielry, xiv. 351

Starch, yellow, xi. 328-9

Statist, xiii. 421

Stench, xiv. 329

Still, John, iii. 164-256;

xv. 427

Stilo novo, xiii. 478

Stirling, W. Alexander, Earl of, xi. 477

Stirrups, i. 184

Stitchel, xiv. 357

St Nicholas' clerks, xiii. 15

Stowe, John, xiii. 209

Stra, i. 255

Strabo, xii. 226

Strain'd, xiii. 9

Strange (coy), xiii. 61

Strene, i. 55

Strow, xiv. 311

Stubbes, Katherine, xii. 272

——, Philip, xii. 272

Studs, Andalusian, xiv. 342

Stukeley, Captain, xi. 213, 215

Successive, xiv. 325

Suckling, Sir John, xii. 4;

xiii. 414;

xv. 4

Summer's Last Will and Testament, viii. 15-92

Summers (or Sommers), Will., viii. 15 et seq.;

xi. 535;

xiv. 473

Super naculum, viii. 58

Surplices, xiii. 14

Sussex, Countess of, v. 179

Sutcliffe, Dr Matthew, xii. 277

Swearing, form of, borrowed from the Old Testament, vii. 92

Sweat, the, an epidemic, iv. 119

Swetnam, Joseph, xiv. 278

Swinnerton, Sir John, xi. 425

Tag, rag, and bobtail, xiii. 84-5

Tailor, Robert, xi. 424-599

Tailors, Italian, xi. 21

Talc, xiii. 225

Tallies, xii. 138

Tampion, i. 370

Tancred and Gismunda, vii. 27 et seq.

Tane, i. 254

Tapestry, ancient, v. 121;

xiii. 233

Tappes, my Lord, ix. 421

Tappis, xiv. 322

Tarlton, Richard, his "Jig of the Horseload of Fools," vi. 12

——, vi. 396-8;

viii. 16

Tatham, John, xiv. 12

Taverns, list of, vii. 286;

xiv. 342

Tax of the Roman Chancery, xi. 565

Taylor, John, the water-poet, xi. 6

——, Joseph, xiv. 505

Tene, i. 251

Terence, versions of, viii. 263

—— referred to, xv. 199

Termagant, x. 322-3

Terrent, Mr, xii. 205

Tester, xii. 125

That would I see, quod blind Hew, prov., i. 232

The, v., i. 155

Theatres, closing of the, xv. 410-11

The devil is good when he is pleased, prov., viii. 425

Theon, ix. 205

There are more maids than Malkin, prov., viii. 266

There are more ways to the wood than one, prov., ix. 352;

xv. 142

There goes the hare away, prov., v. 108;

xiv. 321

Thersites, an interlude, i. 389-431;

iii. 145;

iv. 176

Thing of nothing, iii. 22

This seven year, i. 47

Thomas of Kent, St, i. 249

Thornton, Roger, xiv. 446

Threatened men live long, prov., vii. 495

Three Ladies of London, a play, vi. 246-370

Three Lords and Three Ladies of London, a play, vi. 372-502

Three men's songs, viii. 48

Three merry men, and three merry men, &c., x. 298

Thrist, i. 138

Thule, xii. 459

Tice, i. 116

Tide, i. 249

Tiresias, x. 283

'Tis better to be a shrew than a sheep, prov., viii. 425

Titles of old plays hung up, v. 157

Toad, the, xi. 399

Tobacco, xiii. 441

Toll-book, x. 44

Tom Essence, a play, xiv. 3

Tomkis, John, xi. 294-421

——, Thomas, musician, xi. 295

Tom Titivile, iii. 58

To-morrow is a new day, prov., i. 86;

xv. 41

Tooth-drawers, xii. 139

Top, William, xii. 205

Torture, instruments of, xi. 66, 97

Tourneur, Cyril, x. 3-105

Toy, supposed to be an actor, viii. 59

Tracy, Little, viii. 105 et seq.

Tray-trip, a game, xiii. 238-9

Treatment, xiv. 350

Trencher-analects, xii. 269

Trenchmore, x. 316

Trentals, xiv. 170

Treygobet, ii. 34

Trinobantes, &c., xii. 516

Trial of Treasure, an interlude, iii. 258-301

Trithemius, Johannes, xii. 218-19

Triump (or Trump), ii. 34;

iii. 199

Trott, Nicholas, iv. 251 et seq.

Trouchman, xiii. 344

Trow, i. 62

Trump, iii. 199

Trumpets sounded at theatres and shows, xiii. 250

Trumpington, ii. 30

Trundletail, xii. 121

Trunnion, St, i. 334

Tuck, Friar, viii. 105 et seq.

Tuke, Sir Samuel, xv. 4, 184

Turbervile, George, iv. 9

Turnbull (or Turnmill) Street, xi. 98

Turner, Mrs, xi. 328-9

Twelfth-Day, xii. 132

Twin, i. 244

Udall, Nicholas, ii. 274;

iii. 54-161

Uncumber, St, i. 334

Undeserved, i. 71

Unfortunate Jack, History of, xii. 329

Unhappily, xiv. 243

Unicorn, i. 81

Unready, xiii. 79

Upse, xiv. 471

Up-se-frieze, viii. 58

Usurers, practices of, viii. 26

Utopian trunks, xiii. 86

Vanbrugh, Sir J., xii. 20

Venue (or Veney), xiii. 169-70

Verse, blank, vi. 20

Vice, the, ii. 307;

iv. 160;

vii. 386

Villiers, Colonel George, xii. 19

Vine-dee, xiii. 272

Vinegar used to represent blood, iv. 217;

ix. 106

Virginia, xi. 187

Vortigern, xi. 487

Vox Piscis, or the Book-Fish, 1627, xii. 90

Wage, to take, i. 247

Waggons and other carriages impressed, xi. 330

Wait, i. 248

Waking Man's Fortune, a story, iv. 8

Walsingham, our Lady of, i. 335

Waltham, cross at, i. 335

Wanion, xiii. 158-9

Wapping, xi. 188

Warning for Fair Women, a play, v. 123

Wase, Chr., xv. 199

Wassail, xi. 487;

xii. 285

Watch and ward, v. 75

Watching-candle, xi. 352

Watling Street, iv. 243;

xi. 207

Watson, Thomas, v. 36-7;

ix. 114

Wat Tyler, v. 376 et seq.

Wax, to bite the, xii. 256

Weakest goeth to the wall, prov., x. 124

Wealth, i. 73

Webbe, W., vii. 7, 13

Webster, John, xii. 89

Wed, i. 165

Weeping-Cross, vii. 337

Wenefrid (or Winifred), St, i. 337

Went, i. 119

Werewolf, the, ix. 351

Wever, R., ii. 42-102

Whales in maps, xiii. 267

Wheels laid for pike, xiii. 267

Whe'r for whether, xiii. 47

Whetstone, to throw the, a phrase, viii. 28

Whiffler, xiii. 244

White, to hit the, xiii. 177-8;

xiv. 144

Whitecross Street, xv. 406

Whittington and his cat, xiv. 446

Who can sing so merry a note, &c., a ballad, viii. 28

Widow's phrase, the, x. 306;

xi. 142

Wild, i. 245

Wildness, i. 149

Wilkins, George (the elder), ix. 466-576

Willesden, i. 341

Willowby, Lady (the rod), ix. 27

Wilmot, Robert, vii. 3 et seq.

Wilson, Robert, vi. 246-502

Wilson's "Art of Rhetoric," passage from "Ralph Roister Doister," cited in, iii. 112

Wily Beguiled, a play, ix 220-330

Wind—"Let the world wind," i. 20

Wine at marriages, xiii. 82

Wines, xi. 194;

xiii. 82, 93, 216, 441, 500

Wisdom, Robert, xii. 271

Wished, xiii. 65

Wisp, xii. 127

Witch, the term applied to both sexes, xiii 259

Witched, xiii. 453

Witches, viii. 65

With a wet finger, prov., vi. 180

Wits, the Five, i. 130

Wizard, xiv. 358

Wizzel, xiii. 271

Woman, a, is a Weathercock, a play, xi. 2-86

Woman Never Vexed, a play, xii. 86-202

Women, note on the occupations, &c., of, temp Eliz. ix. 538

Women are forgetful, &c., prov., xii. 200

Wondersly, i. 16

Wood, i. 351

Woodes, Nath. vi. 4-9, 30 et seq.

Woodman, Richard, iii. 35

Wood Street counter, xii. 179

Woollen manufacture, xiii. 295

World and the Child, the, an interlude, i. 241-75

World, it is a, a phrase, i. 35

Worthies, the Nine, xi. 447

Wrapped in his mother's smock, xiii. 74

Wreaths, oaken, xiii. 459

Wright, Abraham, xv. 400

——, James, xv. 400-431

Wrought, i. 249

Yellow, to wear the, vii. 474

Yeomen of the collar, i. 157

Ying, i. 245

Young, Edward, xiii. 178

Youth, Interlude of, ii. 5-40

GLOSSARIAL INDEX.

GLOSSARIAL INDEX,

BY RICHARD MORRIS, LL.D.

A, in, i. 49;

xv. 217;

viii, 313;

of, viii. 369;

he, iii. 241;

vi. 183

Abashed, downcast, i. 88

Abide, to remain, xi. 456;

to endure, i. 308

Abide, }

Abi, Aby, } to atone for, xi. 38;

i. 406;

iii. 95

Abiden, endured, ix. 425

Abject, an abject creature, vi. 95

Aboarding, coming to the coast(?), v. 265

About, round, i. 19

Aboven, above, xv. 422

Abroach, on broach, xiii. 93

Abusion, abuse, ii. 89

Accointance, acquaintance, i. 79

Accompt, account, xv. 119

Accomptant, accountant, xiv. 325

Accord, to agree, i. 229

Accumber, to destroy, i. 299

Accumbred, troubled, iii. 133

Acold, cold, iii. 189

Acquaince, acquaintance, i. 105

Acquittance, quittance, i. 127

Acrook, crookedly, iii. 125

Adamant, a magnet, loadstone, v. 300

Adauntrely (= avauntlay), a hunting term, ix. 149

A doors, "forth a doors" = out of doors, x. 561

Adrabbing, a-wenching, vii. 348

Adreamed, dreamed, x. 241;

xiii. 169

Adry, dry, vi. 568

Advenient, coming, future, vii. 158

Advertise, to warn, xv. 23

Advertisement, counsel, i. 293

Advisement, advice, i. 106;

vii. 109;

consideration, i. 292

Advoutress, adultress, iii. 151

Advoutry, adultery, xii. 301

Af, of, vi. 73

Afeard, afraid, i. 110

Affect, to love, xi. 141, 453;

xiv. 303

Affected, well disposed, xi. 454, 518

Affiance, trust, i. 107

Affine, lastly, iii. 246;

lastly, i. 266

Affright, frightened, v. 213

Affront, to face, to meet face to face, v. 211;

xi. 265;

xii. 469

Agate, agoing, on the road, ii. 25, 306;

ix. 400

Aggress, to approach, iv. 172

Aggrievance, grievance, xiv. 309

Aggrieves, grievances, xiv. 309

Aglet, point of a tag, v. 113

Ago, gone by, i. 107, 167, 168

Agone, ago, i. 28

Agood, goodly, iii. 116

Agooding, agadding(?), iii. 317

Ahungry, hungry, vi. 296

Akenning, being discerned, v. 354

A las pintas, note, xv. 265

Alate, late, lately, ii. 114;

ix. 164;

x. 444.

Alchochoden, an astronomical term, xi. 345

Alder of all, i. 135

Ale, to heel, i. 161, 185

Alestake, sign of an alehouse, i. 191

Alfridaria, a term used in astronomy, xi. 344

Algate, }

Algates, } always, i. 237;

xii. 288

Alimonial, pertaining to alimony, xiv. 314

Almicantarath, astronomical term, note, xi. 326

Almight, Almighty, i. 147

Alms, a charity, i. 72;

ii. 285

Almuten, astronomical term, note, xi. 345

Alonely, only, i. 67

Along on, on account of, ix. 101

Alouten, utterly, xii. 241

Aloyse, iv. 79

Altogether (for), once for all, iii. 135

Alum-plumb, i. 178

Aly, holy (?), but see note, iii. 66

Amain, fast, vii. 281

Amate, to daunt, confound, vii. 79, 137

Amaze, amazement, x. 133

Ambassadress, xv. 208

Ambassage, embassy, vi. 463

Ambages, ambiguous, equivocal sayings, v. 30;

ix. 265

Ambergrease, xi. 341;

xiii. 490

Ambitiousness, ambition, xv. 161

Ambrosiac, xiv. 316

Ambry, pantry, vi. 412.

Amebly, trotting(?), xii. 284

Amend, to mend, iii. 176

Ames ace, note, xii. 243;

xiii. 118

Ameved, moved, iii. 240

Amiss, fault, vi. 525

Among, now and then, at intervals, i. 71

Amorist, a lover, xiii. 376

Amort, melancholy, viii. 198;

ix. 305;

x. 310

Amuse, musing, x. 175

An, and, if, i. 142;

xii. 259;

xiii. 80;

xv. 128;

on, ii. 193

Ancient, ensign, viii. 174; xiii. 58

Anent, along, iv. 313

Angerly, angrily, iv. 136

Annoy, annoyance, iv. 317;

xv. 120

Antiphon, alternate singing, xii. 503

Apace, quickly, i. 88

Apaid, pleased, i. 175;

iii. 18

Apluck, in pluck, lustily, i. 146;

ii. 368

Apoplex, apoplexy, x. 182

Appair, to impair, i. 100

Appealed, accused, i. 70

Appetite, desire, ii. 47

Apply, to apply one's self, ii. 284

Appointed, accoutred, equipped, i. 376;

xii. 213

Apprehensive, perceptive, xii. 505

Approbate, approved, i. 7

Approve, to prove, x. 117

Arayed, {

Arrayed, { defiled, soiled, disfigured, i. 78, 178;

iii. 175;

disconcerted, ii. 119

Areadiness, readiness, iv. 234

Arear, back, i. 166

Argosies, merchant ships, xii. 100

Armipotent, powerful in arms, iii. 282

Aroom, abroad, i. 154

A-row, in succession, xv. 91

Arre, to snarl, viii. 44

Arride, to please, xiii. 445

Arsyversy, xii. 137

Articulated, put down as articles of a treaty, v. 67

Ascendant, note, xi. 309

Ashen, ashes, xii. 240

Asinigo, a fool, xiii. 519

Aslake, to assuage, i. 400

Aspect (of planets), vii. 185

Aspy, to spy, i. 156

Assail, to essay, ii. 241

Assay, to essay, try, i. 19; ii. 389

Assoil, to remove doubts, explain, i. 70, 75, 179;

vii. 169;

xv. 253

Assurance, security, xii. 153

Assure, to make sure of, x. 139

Astonied, thunderstruck, vii. 80;

ix. 570

At, with, x. 123

At odds, at variance, ix. 457

At one (with), to reconcile to, iii. 139

Atrust, on trust, x. 308

Attach, to seize, vii. 24, xii. 503

Attournment, x. 218

Aunt, a bawd, xiii. 70;

xiv. 448

Autocousticon, note, xi. 314

Ayenst, against, i. 149

Azimuth, note, xi. 326

Bab, babe, vi. 73

Babble, to talk like a child, to prate, i. 8

Babbling, chattering, i. 19

Baberlipped, thick-lipped, ix. 404

Bable, bauble, vii. 359

Backside, backyard, x. 341;

xi. 233;

a house in the rear of another, x. 341

Backster, a female baker, i. 424

Baconpig, v. 104

Bade, an abode, iv. 307

Badst, invitedst, viii. 290

Baffle, xii. 174;

xiv. 305

Balance, (pair of) scales, viii. 408

Bale (of dice), pair, xi. 221;

xii. 121

Balk, beam of a house, iii. 173

Balladising, ballad-making, viii. 258

Ban, to curse, iii. 181

Band, bound, ix. 569;

bond, iii. 361

Banding, bandied, vii. 116

Bandoliers, xii. 229

Bandy, game at tennis, ix. 381

Bane, death, v. 262

Banket, a banquet, i. 44;

ii. 82

Bankrout, bankrupt, x. 361

Bannerets, v. 213

Bannings, curses, viii. 315

Bare, did bear, i. 165

Barm, yeast, xii. 269

Barmuthes, Bermudas, xi. 137

Barmy, yeasty, ix. 110

Barnacles, spectacles, iv. 81

Barren (of), devoid of, vii. 288

Barricado, to barricade, x. 260

Barrow gutlings, a pig's guts, x. 347

Base (at), game of base, viii. 400

Baseful, low, ix. 176

Bashaw, pashaw, v. 150

Basilisk, a piece of ordnance, x. 325

Bass, to kiss, i. 74, 181

Baste, to beat, xiv. 305

Bat, { to abate, decline in courage, x. 33;

Bate, { to flutter, xi. 353

Bate, to debate, xii. 524

Batteries, xiii. 218, note

Battoon, a staff, xii. 238

Bawson, badger, ix. 452

Bayard, a bay horse; "blind as bayard," iv. 118

Bay, by, vi. 71

Be, been, i. 413

Bead, prayer, x. 234;

viii. 393

Bead-folk, pensioners, i. 85

Bead-roll, a list of persons to be prayed for, v. 197

Bear in hand, x. 303

Beastly, like a beast, i. 30

Bebang, to bang, vii. 309

Beck, a beckoning (with the hand), xi. 262, 307;

a nod, viii. 88;

salutation, i. 373

Bedlam, a madman, iii. 245;

mad, ii. 131

Bedstaff, xi. 337; xiii, 35

Bedward, bed-time, xi. 333

Beetle-browed, having overhanging brows, ix. 404

Beforne, before, i. 273

Behete, to promise, i. 258

Behyht, promised, i. 248

Being, existence, state, welfare, xi. 454, 464

Being that, since, x. 262

Beknave, i. 430

Beldam, old, xi. 247

Belike, perhaps, xi. 245

Belith, belongs, i. 258

Belive, quickly, viii. 158;

xii. 507

Bemonster, to make a monster of, x. 157

Benedicite, i. 54

Benison, blessing, ii. 230

Bent, biassed, x. 118

Benters, coal-sacks, iv. 77

Beray, to dirt, mess, iii. 197, 329

Berew, by row, a-row, i. 246

Beseem, to suit, xii. 505

Beshrew, to curse, i. 20

Beside herself, out of her wits, i. 66

Beslaver, to slobber over, ix. 121

Besnow, cover with snow, xii. 457

Bestial, animal, i. 12

Bet, beaten, iii. 237;

do better, ii. 127;

better, xii. 257

Betruss'd, hanged, viii. 199

Bever, luncheon, ix. 366

Bevy, i. 20;

a bevy, vii. 322

Bewray, to betray, ii. 241;

xi. 239

Beyond, over, i. 152

Bias, term in game of bowls, vii. 283

Bib, to drink, x. 335

Bickering, fighting, iii. 217

Bid, did abide, vii. 296

Bidden, refrained, ii. 218

Bidding prayer, viii. 393

Bide, to endure, iv. 185;

to suffer, vi. 588;

to abide, stay, i. 137

Bidene, forthwith, together, i. 268

Biggon, see note, xiii. 288

Bilbo, sword, xiii. 35

Bill, a petition, viii. 378

Birdbolt, an arrow, xi. 200

Birdsnie, term of endearment, xiii. 124

Bis, fine silk, i. 252

Bitched (ale), i. 254

Bitter, a bittern, i. 424

Bi wi ye, (good) bye, vii. 312

Blackguard, iii. 323

Blackjack, viii. 57;

ix. 471;

xi. 470

Blank, white of a target, ii. 35

Blather, a bladder, vi. 114

Ble, complexion, i. 251

Blea, to bleat like a kid, ii. 237, 239

Blest, iii. 243

Blin, to cease, i. 248, 424;

viii. 320

Blive, quick, xii. 311;

to be quick, xii. 507

Bloat, a bloater (herring), xiii. 5

Blot, a term used in card-playing, vii. 276

Blot, to defile iii. 202;

defame, iv. 143

Bluebottle, a liveried servant, ix. 471

Bluster, to blow, xii. 219

Bob, a blow, iv. 81;

vii. 168;

to strike, iv. 121;

vii. 456, 490;

taunt, iv. 81;

vii. 309;

to send away empty, xi. 435.

Bob (for eels), xii. 166

Bobb'd, beaten, baffled, x. 358;

tricked, xiii. 129

Bode, to portend, viii. 47

Bodkin, a dagger, vii. 335

Body politic, xii. 230

Bold, to encourage, i. 182

Boll, bowl, i. 179

Bombard, a drinking-vessel, xi. 24;

a piece of ordnance, i. 370

Bomfay, by my faith, iii. 272

Bonable, abominable, iii. 212

Bona robas, note, ix. 530

Bone, "a bone in your hood," ii. 169, 170

Bonerly, bonnerly, debonairly, mannerly, i. 243, 250

Bones, dice, xiii. 124;

"make no bones," make no delay, i. 398

Bongrace, }

Boongrace, } a bonnet, hood, i. 203;

vi. 466

Boon, good, ix. 147

Boon sparks, fine fellows, xii. 270

Boot, remedy, medicine, i. 84

Boots, avails, xi. 81

Bord, jest, game, iii. 78

Borrels, peasants, xii. 567

Borrow, to preserve, save, secure, i. 269; ii. 120

Botkin, a dagger, ii. 301

Bots, worms, ii. 300;

x. 491;

venereal disease, vi. 257

Bottle, a bundle, xi. 22;

vi. 176;

vii. 208;

"bite bread out of a bottle," i. 411

Bottom, a vale, i. 371;

x. 247;

foundation, i. 17

Bonget, cask, bucket, iv. 72

Bought, redeemed, i. 141

Bounce, to beat, iii. 218;

bang, ix. 263

Bound, boon, iv. 143

Bounty, goodness, i. 248

Bountyhood, bounty, viii. 36

Bow, to bend, i. 77

Bowr, "ball and bowr," i. 247

Bowyer, a maker of bows, viii. 152;

xiii. 60

Box, note, xii. 121

Boying, playing the boy, ii. 211

Brachs, shelves, shoals, i. 185

Brachygraphy, shorthand, viii. 41

Brag, fine, ii. 108, 336;

iii. 209;

vi. 394

Brainpan, skull, vii. 309

Brangled, encumbered, x. 228

Brast, burst, i. 148, 252

Brave, fine, well dressed, iii. 28;

iv. 81;

x. 125

Bravely, finely, xiii. 129

Bravery, finery, ix. 17;

x. 125

Brawl (=broll), brat, child, iii. 201

Brawn, muscle, ii. 209

Brawnfallen, chapfallen, v. 207

Bray'd, pounded, xi. 333

Break up, to open, vii. 132

Breast, breath, voice, i. 353;

iii. 61

Breech, to flog, whip, viii. 21;

x. 282;

xi. 148

Bren, to burn, i. 12, 54, 58, 211

Breviates, briefs, x. 166

Brewis, broth, vii. 218;

x. 478

Brigand (harness), i. 251

Briggen (irons), i. 402

Brims, top of a hill, i. 371;

fierce, iii. 138

Brocket, a hart of two years, ix. 148

Broderd, embroidered, iv. 243

Broideries, embroideries, x. 199

Brokage, xiv. 314

Broke (=broken), spoken with, iv. 483

Broken beer, xii. 228

Broken-bellied, ruptured, xii. 215

Brook, to endure, xi. 456

Broom, rushes, twigs of broom, i. 65

Brothel, a wicked woman, whore, a wretch, i. 82, 255

Brunt, burnt, vi. 76

Brusten, burst, iii. 197

Budge, to stir, ix. 525

Buffling, foolish, x. 370

Bug, a goblin, iv. 72;

v. 172

Bugle-gown, x. 347

Bugle-horn, viii. 47

Buke, a book, vi. 73

Bulchin, a bull calf, viii. 369

Bulk, body, iv. 357;

xi. 356

Bullbeggar, a bogy, goblin, xii. 122

Bully, a term of endearment, x. 260;

fellow, ix. 494, 515;

friend, xii. 120

Bum, by my, iv. 62;

viii. 364;

(?) to brand, vii. 466;

(?) bumping, iv. 122

Bumbard, a cannon, xi. 263

Bumbast, to fill out, xii. 181

Bumbasting, stuffing out, x. 357

Bumfay, }

Bumvay, } by my faith, ii. 375;

iv. 219

Bumming, drinking, xiii. 8

Bunny, a term of endearment, ix. 252

Bur, by our, viii. 338

Burbolt(= bird-bolt), an arrow, iii. 101.

Burden (of a song), i. 49

Burgh, a town, i. 338

Bursemen, xii. 120

Bursting, breaking, iii. 180

Burtherous, burdensome, vi. 108

Busk, fine, trim, x. 235;

a bush, iii. 81;

part of a dress, ix. 17, note;

ix. 368;

xiii. 334

Buskle, to buckle, v. 242

Buss, to kiss, iv. 233;

ix. 244;

xii. 308;

voice (?), iv. 81

But, without, x. 187

Buzzes, gossamers, xi. 37

Buzzing, spreading about rumours, iv. 366

B' w' y', be with you, vi. 532;

God be with you, good-bye, xii. 297

By (=aby), atone for, pay for, iii. 139

Bye and main, on all sides, xiv. 427

By kind, naturally, vii. 294

By-word, a proverb, vi. 47

Caitiff, vile, xii. 10

Calf, a fool, ii. 288, 305

Caliver, xiii. 345

Callet, a drab, iii. 209, 215, 217;

xiii. 499;

x. 501;

craven, iii. 219

Calverd (salmon), xiv. 450

Camerade, comrade, xv. 213, 215

Camp, to wrangle, nag, ix. 251.

Can, knows, i. 7;

to acknowledge, i. 147, 364

Can (thanks) to acknowledge, iii. 66

Can of Catowe, Khan of Cathay, i. 32

Canicular, xiv. 336

Cannibal, the venereal disease, xi. 247.

Canst, knowest, i. 261;

v. 129

Cant, to sing, xiv. 356

Capric (wine), i. 24

Caracts, ships, xiv. 325

Carantoman, xiv. 300

Caraways, caraway comfits, ii. 300

Carbonadoe, vii. 505

Carcanet, necklace, bracelet, v. 261

Card (to cool), note, xiii. 505

Care, sorrow, i. 120, 250

Carefully, sorrowfully, ii. 318

Cargo, courage, ix. 533

Cargohai, note, xi. 421

Cark, care, i. 225

Carl, a churl, viii. 50;

ix. 215

Carlishness, churlishness, xii. 311

Carouch, }

Caroch, } a coach, x. 336;

xi. 202

Carping, talking, i. 267

Carriage, behaviour, xi. 117

Carriages, deeds, xiv. 202

Carta blanca, a fool, xv. 72

Cartel, xv. 92

Cartiff, wretch, i. 29, 106

Case, "if case," if it be, iv. 123

Casques, helmets, v. 243

Cassock, a riding-coat, ix. 372

Cassy, Cassia, i. 366

Cast, sleight, ii. 113;

to vomit, vii. 303;

to contrive, x. 312;

suppose, iii. 68, 90;

cast off, x. 341

Casten, cast, xiv. 290

Casting, spitting, expectoration, xi. 43

Casting-bottle, note, xi. 339.

Cataclysm, deluge, xii. 468

Cat-a-mountain, a panther, xi. 67

Catch, a song, xv. 119

Catchpole, thief-catcher, i. 156;

a policeman, x. 330

Catchpole-bribed = bribed to be a catchpole, viii. 118

Cater, caterer, xii. 122

Cates, dainties, xi. 486;

xii. 25

Cat in the pan, iv. 41

Caul, xv. 90, note

Cautelous, cautious, xi. 15

Cautelously, cautiously, xv. 280

Cautility, deceit, iii. 284

Caveary, xii. 236

Caviare, ix. 366

Cazimi, the sun's centre, xi. 344

Cees, note, iv. 367

Censing, incensing, iii. 11

Censings, incensings, ii. 66

Ceremonious, religious, xi. 449

Certain, for certain, certainly, i. 32, 129

Certify, to assure, xiii. 81

Cha, I have, iii. 179

Chad, I had, iii. 75;

viii. 362

Chafe, a chafing, anger, iv. 382;

viii. 412

Chafen, to chafe, iii. 39

Chalk, "sin in chalk," xiii. 287

Chall, I will, iii. 182

Challenge, to claim, xi. 34

Cham, I am, iii. 175;

viii. 338

Champion, a level field, vii. 282

Champion-haxter, xiv. 322

Channot, I cannot, iii. 195

Chap, jaw, iv. 353;

vi. 389

Chapfallen gums, x. 339

Chapman, a dealer, merchant, xi. 183;

xii. 158;

xiv. 427

Char, business, job, turn of work, ii. 375

Char'd, done, iii. 375

Chargeable, expensive, xii. 101

Charger, a dish, xi. 339

Charity, St., i. 112

Charmer, enchanter, xii. 505

Chat, jaw, jangling, iii. 243

Chave, I have, iii. 178

Chawbon, jawbone, i. 424

Che, I, viii. 388

Cheap, bargain, i. 184

Cheapen, to buy, xi. 183, 190

Cheaping, market, i. 260

Cheard, I heard, iii. 205

Cheatee, one cheated, xi. 404

Check, to cheek, abuse, ii. 315, 347

Checks, reproofs, vii. 156

Cheerly, cheerfully, xi. 72

Cherry-pit, i. 246

Chests, chess, ix. 387

Chieve, to achieve, iii. 74

Chill, I will, iii. 184;

iv. 219

Chirurgeon, surgeon, xi. 363

Chitterlings, iii. 310

Chittyface, having face like a chit, viii. 188.

Choose, to help, xi. 251

Chop logic, x. 126.

Chope, I hope, iii. 205

Chopines, high shoes, x. 367

Choploge, chop logic, iii. 101

Chops, jaws, xi. 67

Chrisom clethes, chrisom clothes, vi. 72

Christcross row, alphabet, vii. 324

Christen'd, baptized, i. 148

Chrysome, note, xiii. 280

Chuck (= chick), a term of endearment, ix. 499;

xii. 214

Chud, I would, viii. 347

Chuff, a churl, viii. 367

Churchman, a parson, xii. 110

Chwas, I was, iii. 75; iv. 73

Chwere, I were, iii. 179

Chwine, I ween, iii. 75

Chwould, I would, iii. 177

Cinque, term in dancing, ii. 91

Cinque-pace, name of a dance, xi. 478

Clang, withered, i. 269

Clap dish, }

Clapperjaw, } a chatterer, viii. 446;

xi. 274

Clap hands, xi. 42

Cary (wine), i. 24

Clave, did cleave, i. 147

Claw, to scratch, x. 122

Clean, quite, altogether, i. 25, 213

Clear, quit, v. 379;

clearness, vii. 118

Clenchpoop, a fool, vi. 256

Clepe, to call, i. 245

Cleped, called, i. 200;

viii. 347, 394

Clept, called, vi. 515

Clerk, a scholar, i. 6, 7;

iii. 190;

a parson, xii. 112

Clerkish, learned, ii. 9

Clerks (St Nicholas'), thieves, xiii. 15

Cling, to embrace, xvi. 22;

(?), x. 22.

Clip, to embrace, ii. 180;

ix. 254;

x. 173;

xiii. 182

Clock, to cluck, ix. 480

Cloister, to imprison, xiv. 190

Close, secret, viii. 64;

xi. 61

Closely, secretly, viii. 62;

xi. 306

Closeness, secrecy, xiv. 213

Clotter'd, clotted, vii. 82

Cloudy, gloomy, xi. 485

Clout, to patch, i. 183;

a patch, iii. 181;

centre of a target, xi. 249;

used contemptuously of clothes, xv. 114

Clouted, clothed, xi. 197

Clownical, clownish, xi. 237

Clubbish, blockish, ii. 192

Clutchfist, a miser, xii. 238

Clyppen, to call, xii. 241

Coals (to carry), to bear injury, viii. 417

Coat, escutcheon, viii. 296

Cobblestones, pebblestones, iii. 210

Cock, God, iii. 71

Cock and pie (by), an oath, v. 274

Cock's, God's, i. 155

Cockatrice, xiii. 500, note

Cocker'd, pampered, xi. 254

Cockerill, a little cock, a term of contempt, iv. 68

Cockering, indulgence, iii. 8

Cocking, cock-fighting, xi. 364

Cockle, vi. 46

Cockney, i. 403;

a pet, viii. 360

Cocksure, x. 309

Cod's, God's, iv. 221

Coddled, xv. 216

Cog, to cheat, vi. 257;

viii. 416;

x. 497;

to flatter, deceive, viii. 157;

falsity, viii. 134

Cogfoist, a cheat, ix. 239

Cogging, cheating, ix. 238

Coggled, swallowed (?), ii. 215

Coifs, xi. 181

Coil, cuff, iii. 130;

noise, iii. 124;

x. 123

Coil'd, torn, iv. 232

Coistrell, viii. 339

Coll, name of a dog, iii. 8

Collar, "yeoman of the collar," prisoners' chains, i. 157

Collaud, to praise, xi. 235

Collet, part of a ring in which a stone is set, x. 18

Colloge, to talk, xi. 256

Collop, a slice, v. 334

Colphise, to beat, buffet, iv. 60

Come off, to pay dearly for, ix. 185

Comen, come, i. 202

Commandment, committal, vi. 488

Commendadore, xiii. 521

Commerce, intercourse, xiv. 198

Commix, to mix, i. 11, 12

Commodious (to), according (to), ii. 271;

fit, proper, ii. 318

Commodity, interest, iii. 52

Common, to commune, vi. 33

Commutative, exchangeable, xv. 240

Compact, compacted, viii. 76

Companion, equal, fellow, vi. 179;

x. 119

Compare, comparison, vii. 72;

x. 119

Comparisons are odious, xiv. 147

Compass, to achieve, comprehend, xi. 435, 553;

xv. 12

Compeer, equal, ii. 13

Complement, requisite, ix. 367

Complet, crown, vii. 241

Complexion, nature, i. 287;

xv. 281

Complice, an accomplice, xiv. 305

Complot, a plot, x. 519

Comport, to bear, behave, xv. 25

Comportment, behaviour, xv. 89

Composition, terms, agreement, x. 208;

xv. 226

Compound, compounded, i. 12

Con, to acknowledge, iii. 198;

ix. 257

Conceit, thought, imagination, i. 7, 10;

v. 409;

x. 178

Conceive, to understand, xi. 562;

think, conceive, viii. 82;

xii. 101

Concent, adherent, iv. 147

Concerner, xiii. 210

Concernment, concern, xv. 10, 40, 45;

importance, xiv. 217

Concertation, a meeting, i. 409

Concordance, agreement, xiii. 119

Concurrents, xv. 29

Conditions, terms, xv. 52

Conduct, a guide, xiv. 337

Conduyter, conductor, i. 126

Coney, a rabbit, a term of endearment, ii. 286;

iii. 150

Coney-catching, xii. 125

Coneygreen, a rabbit-burrow, vii. 336

Congies, good-byes, x. 121

Congruence, i. 285

Conjoin, to unite, xii. 114.

Conjuration, adjuration, xiv. 240

Connant, covenant, i. 265

Conserve, to preserve, vii. 56.

Conserver, preserver, xiv. 135

Consiliadory, xiii. 108

Consort, concert, xii. 355

Content, contentment, xi. 452, 459

Contentation, contentment, iii. 290;

xi. 526

Continent, chaste, x. 141

Contrivement, contrivance, xii. 214

Controlment, control, vii. 69

Controversy, litigation, xi. 467

Conveniency, convenience, xiv. 395, 506

Convenient, fit, ii. 302

Conversation, life, iii. 270

Converse, conversation, xi. 484

Convey, to put, place, xi. 484;

steal, i. 159

Conveyance, theft, iii. 135, 136

Convince, to conquer, iii. 267;

iv. 174

Convinced, convicted, vi. 94

Cope, to exchange vi. 331

Copesmate, companion, vi. 395;

vii. 449;

xiii. 30

Corner-cap, iii. 11

Cornute, a cuckold, x. 173

Corporal, corporeal, i. 12

Corregidor, xv. 203

Correspondent (to), according (to), iv. 12.

Corrigidor, v. 125

Corrival, a rival, xi. 100

Corse, body, iv. 341;

corpse, i. 408

Corsive, corrosive, ix. 558

Coscinomancy, xi. 338

Cosenage, cheating, x. 276;

xi. 80, 547

Cosener, a cheat, xi. 582

Cosmography, geography, i. 7, 10, 27

Cost, "do cost," i. 156;

"not worth a cost" (cost = coss = curs), not worth a cress, i. 259

Costard, apple, ii. 119;

pate, head, i. 168:

iii. 121;

vii. 167;

x. 552;

xiv. 164

Costermonger, an applemonger, xii. 340;

xiii. 125

Costomable, usual, i. 312

Costreling, iii. 82

Cot, cottage, i. 30

Coted, ix. 149

Cothurnal, xiv. 183

Cotswold lion, sheep, iii. 137

Cotton, to agree, iv. 215;

succeed, xi. 204

Couch, to crouch in fear, i. 84;

to collocate, xi. 303

Couch-quarl, a game, i. 396

Counsel, secresy, iii. 199

Count, a reckoning, i. 103

Countenance, pretence, i. 65

Counter, a term in hunting, ix. 454.

Counter-check, to oppose, v. 45, 329;

xiv. 115

Counter-checking, reproving, vii. 203

Counterfeit, likeness, iv. 376;

vi. 565;

vii. 466;

xi. 562;

to imitate, xiii. 127

Counterly, iv. 233

Counter-match, xi. 320

Counter-mine, xiv. 167

Counter-puff, a return blow, v. 243

Counter-scarp, ix. 362

Counter-vail, to make up for, balance, vi. 96;

viii. 30;

xii. 8, 41

Counterview, vi. 464

Counting-book, i. 105

County, count, vii. 23

Courage, devotion, i. 27

Court-martialist, xiii. 158

Coutelace, cutlass, v. 240

Covent, convent, i. 252;

viii. 240

Coverture, covering;

viii. 77;

x. 178

Covet, to desire, i. 257

Covetise, covetousness, i. 100, 206;

v. 184;

viii. 77

Covin, deceit, xii. 284

Cowardish, cowardly, i. 401

Cowr, to bend, crouch, iii. 177

Cox, a coxcomb, iii. 250