v. 194. _Good euyn, good Robyn Hood_] “Good even, good Robin Hood,” was, as Ritson observes, a proverbial expression; “the allusion is to _civility_ extorted by _fear_.” _Robin Hood_, i. lxxxvii. Warton mistook the meaning of this line, as is proved by his mode of pointing it: see _Hist. of E. P._, ii. 346. ed. 4to. Page 33. v. 197. _thwartyng ouer thom_] i. e. overthwarting them, perversely controlling them. v. 202. _With, trompe vp, alleluya_] i. e., says Warton, “the pomp in which he celebrates divine service.” _Hist. of E. P._, ii. 346 (note), ed. 4to. Compare Wager’s _Mary Magdalene_, 1567; “Ite Missa est, _with pipe vp Alleluya_.” Sig. A iii. v. 203. _Philargerya_] i. e. Φιλαργυρία, argenti amor, pecuniæ cupiditas. She was one of the characters in Skelton’s lost drama, _The Nigramansir_. v. 204. _herte_] i. e. heart. v. 206. _Asmodeus_] The name of the evil spirit in the Book of _Tobit_. v. 208. _Dalyda_] i. e. Dalilah. “Unto his lemman _Dalida_ he told, That in his heres all his strengthe lay.” Chaucer’s _Monkes Tale_, v. 14069. ed. Tyr. See too Gower’s _Conf. Am._, Lib. viii. fol. clxxxix. ed. 1554, and Lydgate’s _Fall of Prynces_, B. i. leaf xxxiii. ed. Wayland. Page 33. v. 208. _mell_] i. e. meddle (in sensu obsc.). v. 212. _Simonia_] i. e. Simony. v. 213. _Castrimergia_] “The true reading is CASTRIMARGIA, or _Gulæ concupiscentia_, Gluttony. From the Greek, Γαστριμαργία, ingluvies, helluatio. Not an uncommon word in the monkish latinity. Du Cange cites an old Litany of the tenth century, ‘A spiritu CASTRIMARGIÆ _Libera nos_, domine!’ Lat. Gloss. i. p. 398. Carpentier adds, among other examples, from the statutes of the Cistercian order, 1375 [1357], ‘Item, cum propter detestabile CASTRIMARGIÆ vitium in labyrinthum vitiorum descendutur, &c.’ Suppl. tom. i. p. 862.’” Warton’s _Hist. of E. P._, ii. 346 (note), ed. 4to. v. 215. _ypocras_] See note, p. 285. v. 458. v. 217. _In Lent for a repast, &c._] So Roy in his satire against Wolsey, _Rede me, and be nott wrothe_, &c.; “_Wat._ Whatt abstinence useth he to take? _Jeff._ _In Lent_ all fysshe he doth forsake, _Fedde with_ partriges and plovers. _Wat._ He leadeth then a Lutheran’s lyfe? _Jeff._ O naye, for he hath no wyfe, But whoares that be his lovers.” _Harl. Miscel._ ix. 32. ed. Park. v. 219. _partriche mewed_]—_mewed_, i. e. cooped up. “I kepe _partryches in a mewe_ agaynst your comyng.” Hormanni _Vulgaria_, sig. e ii. ed. 1530. v. 222. _ne_] i. e. nor. v. 223. _a postels lyfe_] i. e. an apostle’s life. v. 224. _herte_] i. e. heart. Page 34. v. 232. _kues_] See note, p. 236. v. 36. v. 235. _The sygne of the Cardynall Hat_] “These allowed Stew-houses [in Southwark] had Signs on their Fronts, towards the Thames, not hanged out, but painted on the Walls, as a Boar’s-Head, the Cross Keys, the Gun, the Castle, the Crane, _the Cardinal’s Hat_,” &c. Stow’s _Survey_, B. iv. 7. ed. 1720. v. 236. _shyt_] i. e. shut.