Note 172 — ACT V.
Reading edition
“Do me right and dub me knight.”—Part of an old catch. So Silence in 2 Henry IV., v. 3:—
“Do me right And dub me knight, Samingo.”
Again in Nashe’s Summer’s Last Will and Testament:—
“All. Monsieur Mingo for quaffing did surpass, In cup, in can, or glass. Bac. Ho, well shot a toucher, a toucher. For quaffing Toy doth pass In cup, in can, or glass. All. God Bacchus, do him right, And dub him knight.”