Note 468 — ACT III.
Reading edition
A jakes. The joke (originated by Sir John Harrington) is very common. Concerning the jakes of Lincoln’s Inn, see the droll, though not very delicate, story in Gayton’s Festivous Notes on Don Quixote, 1654, p. 74.
Reading edition
A jakes. The joke (originated by Sir John Harrington) is very common. Concerning the jakes of Lincoln’s Inn, see the droll, though not very delicate, story in Gayton’s Festivous Notes on Don Quixote, 1654, p. 74.