275. would] F1. should F2 F3 F4.

she’ll] F1 F2 F3. she’ld F4. she’d Rowe.

278. Re-enter ...] Enter Duke, Provost, Isabella. Ff (after line 276).

289. Malone supposes a line preceding this to be lost.

290. and] then Collier MS.

295. at least] at least I’ll speak Hanmer.

296. fox?] F2 F3 F4. fox; F1. fox, Dyce.

299. retort] reject Collier MS.

305. in] with Theobald.

307-311. Capell ends the lines: villain? ... himself ... hence; ... by joint, ... unjust?

307. to glance] glance Pope.

309. you] him Malone conj.

310. Joint by joint] Even joint by joint] Hanmer.

his] this Hanmer. your Collier MS.

311. What,] What? He Hanmer.

311, 312. the duke Dare no more] Capell. the duke dare No more Ff.

311-313. Pope ends the lines: stretch ... own ... not.

319. forfeits] forceps Jackson conj.

321. Two lines in Ff.

340. close] gloze Collier MS.

345. giglets] giglots Capell.

347. [To Provost] Capell.

352. hanged an hour!] hanged! an hour? Hanmer. hanged—an’ how? Johnson conj. hanged anon! Lloyd conj.

353. Stage direction inserted by Rowe.

354. madest] mad’st Ff. made Capell.

373. e’er] ere] F1. ever F2 F3 F4. om. Hanmer, who divides the lines: Come ... thou Contracted ... lord.

378. Scene v. Pope.

379. of it.] of— Capell.

381. and] all Hanmer.

390. remonstrance] demonstrance Staunton (Malone conj.).

391. so be] F1 F2 F3. be so F4.

394. brain’d] bain’d Warburton.

But] But now Hanmer.

398. Scene vi. Pope.

400. pardon] pardon him Hanmer.

401. he adjudged your brother] a judge Hanmer.

402. Being criminal, in double violation] Being doubly criminal in violation Hanmer.

403. of promise-breach] in promise-breach Hanmer. of promise Malone conj.

410. fault’s thus manifested;] Ff. faults are manifested; Rowe. faults are manifest; Hanmer. fault thus manifested— Dyce.

411. deny, denies] deny ’em, deny Hanmer.

413. haste.] haste, F4.

421. confiscation] F2 F3 F4. confutation F1.

422. withal] F4. with all F1. withall F2 F3.

426. [Kneeling.] Johnson.

441. [Kneeling.] Rowe.

452. but] om. Hanmer, who ends lines 448-452 at o’ertake ... but ... way ... thoughts.

456. It was commanded so] ’Twas so commanded Hanmer.

465. What’s he?] And what is he? Hanmer. See note (XX).

466. would] F1. wouldst F2 F3 F4. wish Capell (corrected in MS. to would).

470. the heat] heat Pope.

476. Scene vii. Pope.

muffled] om. Ff. C. behind, and J. both muffl’d up. Capell.

my lord] my good lord Hanmer.

480. according] accordingly F4.

482. And] F1. I F2 F3 F4.

484. your hand] you Hanmer.

489. Is he pardon’d] He’s pardoned Hanmer. Is he too pardon’d Capell.

490. and say you will] say you’ll Hanmer.

491. He is] And he’s Hanmer, ending the line here.

495. her worth worth yours] her worth works yours Hanmer. her worth’s worth yours Heath conj.

500. so deserved] deserved so Pope. so well deserv’d Collier MS. so undeserv’d S. Walker conj.

507. Is any woman] Edd. If any woman Ff. If any woman’s Hanmer.

519. executed] execute Hanmer.

522. [Exeunt ... Lucio] Dyce.

527-532. Johnson conjectures: Ang. The offence pardons itself. Duke. There’s more behind That is more gratulate. Dear Isabel, ...

537. that’s] F2 F3 F4. that F1.