Note 220 — SCENE II.
Reading edition
Old eds. "gresses" (for "gesses.")— "Jesses" were the straps round a hawk's legs, with rings (called "varvels,") to which the falconer's leash was attached.
Reading edition
Old eds. "gresses" (for "gesses.")— "Jesses" were the straps round a hawk's legs, with rings (called "varvels,") to which the falconer's leash was attached.