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The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 09

Note 442 — NOTES ON ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL. PART II.

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See L'Estrange's "Narrative of the Plot." A similar, and still more strange, mistake of the worthy justice, is coupled with an allusion to the necklace, in a pasquinade called "Gate's Boarding School at Camberwell, writ by J. Dean, Author of the Wine Cooper, the Hunting of the Fox, the Badger in the Fox Trap, the Lord Russell's Farewell, the Loyal Conquest, the Dutch Miller, &c."

"Waller his pots of venison, He took for priests, may sell; His amber necklaces make known Our saints at Camberwell."

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