[Footnote 40: Person of highest influence.] [Footnote 41: Hysteria.] [Footnote 42: This year.] [Footnote 43: Clearly.] [Footnote 44: Youngster.] [Footnote 45: A hall in the same palace.] [Footnote 46: Crossness.] [Footnote 47: Always.] [Footnote 48: The meaner servants.] [Footnote 49: At once.] [Footnote 50: Cast his horoscope.] [Footnote 51: The court of the same palace.] [Footnote 52: Making an astrological calculation.] [Footnote 53: Going to the root of the matter.] [Footnote 54: Write.] [Footnote 55: i.e., on his handkerchief.] [Footnote 56: Addressing the lantern.] [Footnote 57: "The rest not considered."] [Footnote 58: A piece of news.] [Footnote 59: Cleverly contrived.] [Footnote 60: Rome. An apartment in the palace of the Cardinal.] [Footnote 61: Religious recluse.] [Footnote 62: Experienced.] [Footnote 63: Sick.] [Footnote 64: Medicinal.] [Footnote 65: Strong broth.] [Footnote 66: Another apartment in the same palace.] [Footnote 67: The mandrake was supposed to give forth shrieks when uprooted, which drove the hearer mad.] [Footnote 68: Unchaste.] [Footnote 69: Supposed to be a sign of folly.] [Footnote 70: Throw the hammer.] [Footnote 71: Boil to shreds. (Dyce.) Qq, TO BOIL.] [Footnote 72: Malfi. An apartment in the palace of the Duchess.] [Footnote 73: Wealth.] [Footnote 74: Lampoons.] [Footnote 75: Plowshares.] [Footnote 76: Spying.] [Footnote 77: Deceptions.] [Footnote 78: Soothing.] [Footnote 79: The bed-chamber of the Duchess in the same.] [Footnote 80: Qq. read SLIGHT.] [Footnote 81: Powder of orris-root.] [Footnote 82: Wheels of craft.] [Footnote 83: Certificate that the books were found correct.] [Footnote 84: The badge of a steward.] [Footnote 85: Spies.] [Footnote 86: Lot.] [Footnote 87: For Plutus.] [Footnote 88: Quick steps.] [Footnote 89: Miss.] [Footnote 90: Remains.] [Footnote 91: Profession.] [Footnote 92: An apartment in the Cardinal's palace at Rome.] [Footnote 93: A decorated horse-cloth, used only when the court is traveling.] [Footnote 94: The first quarto has in the margin: "The Author disclaims this Ditty to be his."] [Footnote 95: Near Loretto.] [Footnote 96: Small birds.] [Footnote 97: His vizard.] [Footnote 98: Malfi. An apartment in the palace of the Duchess.] [Footnote 99: Curtain.] [Footnote 100: The wife of Brutus, who died by swallowing fire.] [Footnote 101: By artificial means.] [Footnote 102: Profession.] [Footnote 103: Spying.] [Footnote 104: Another room in the lodging of the Duchess.] [Footnote 105: Band.] [Footnote 106: Bands.] [Footnote 107: Boil.] [Footnote 108: Punning on the two senses of "dye" and "corn."] [Footnote 109: From exporting his grain.] [Footnote 110: Optical glass.] [Footnote 111: The Geneva Bible.] [Footnote 112: Petticoat.] [Footnote 113: Coach.] [Footnote 114: A warm drink containing milk, wine, etc.] [Footnote 115: Receptacle.] [Footnote 116: A drug supposed to ooze from embalmed bodies.]