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_Editions_ by W. Scott (1810, _A. B. D._ i) and W. A. Neilson (1911, _C. E. D._).

Henslowe made a payment to Dekker and Middleton for ‘the pasyent man & the onest hore’ between 1 Jan. and 14 March 1604, on account of the Prince’s men, and the mention of Towne in a stage-direction to Part i (ed. Pearson, ii. 78) shows that it was in fact acted by this company. Fleay, i. 132, and Hunt, 94, cite some allusions in Part ii suggesting a date soon after that of Part i , and this would be consistent with Henslowian methods. There is more difference of opinion about the

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