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Webster's "Appius and Virginia," v. i., &c. The reply of 1 Cap., extending to thirteen lines, has been scored through in the MS., at the instance, I suppose, of the censorious Master of the Revels; it is, unfortunately, quite illegible. The MS. reads "Enter Barnavelt, Modes-bargen, Leidenberck, Vandermetten, Grotius, Taurinus, Utenbogart, Hogebeets." Names not in italics are scored through.

1 Cap. Yet theres hope; For you have one friend left. 2 Cap. You are deceivd, Sir, And doe not know his nature that gave promise Of his assistance. 1 Cap. Who is't? 2 Cap. Leidenberck. One of the Lords, the States, and of great powre too; I would he were as honest. This is he That never did man good, and yet no Suitor Ever departed discontented from him.

Enter Barnavelt, Modes-bargen, Leidenberck, Grotius, and Hogebeets. Bar. The States are sitting: all that I can doe Ile say in little; and in me theis Lords Promise as much. I am of your belief In every point you hold touching religion, And openly I will profes myself Of the Arminian sect. Gro. You honour it. Hog. And all our praires and service. Bar. Reverend man Your loves I am ambitious of.

Field, Daborne, Dekker and Fletcher are the only authors known to have written in conjunction with Massinger; and Dekker and Daborne are out of the question for that company at that date. We are now enabled to fix the date of the 'Fatal Dowry, by Field and Massinger, as c. 1618." Sir John Van Olden Barnavelt. Actus Primus. Enter Barnavelt, Modes-bargen, Leidenberck, and Grotius. Bar.