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The Elizabethan Stage, Vol. 3

Note 469 — NOTE ON SYMBOLS (continued 3)

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A Trick to Catch has (a) Lucre’s (I. iii, iv; II. i, ii; IV. ii, iii; V. i); (b) Hoard’s (III. ii; IV. iv; V. ii); (c) a courtesan’s (III. i); (d) an inn (III. iii); (e) Dampit’s (III. iv; IV. v); and away from London, (f) Witgood Hall, with (g) an inn (I. i, ii); (h) Cole Harbour (IV. i). Nearly all the action is exterior, but a window above is used at (b) in IV. iv, and at (e) there is interior action both below in III. iv and perhaps above (cf. III. iv. 72), with a bed and eight persons at once in IV. v.

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