92), and Fitzdottrel is
discovered
lying in bed
(Text, 5.
(Text, 5.
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now he gnashed with his teeth; now he fomed
like to the horse or boare, . . . not to say anything of his fearfull
staring with his eyes, and incredible gaping'. (Darrel, p. 183. ) The
swelling, foaming, gnashing, staring, etc. , are also mentioned by
Harsnet (pp. 147-8), as well as the jargon of languages (p. 165).
The scene is prepared before Merecraft's appearance (Text, 5. 5. 40.
Cf. _Detection_, p.
92), and Fitzdottrel is discovered lying in bed
(Text, 5. 5. 39; 5. 8. 40). Similarly, Somers performed many of his
tricks 'under a coverlet' (_Detection_, p. 104). Sir Paul Eitherside
then enters and 'interprets all'. This is imitated directly from
Harsnet, where we read: 'So. [Somers] acting those gestures M. Dar.
did expound them very learnedlye, to signify this or that sinne that
raigned in Nott. [Nottingham]. ' Paul's first words are: 'This is the
_Diuell_ speakes and laughes in him'. So Harsnet tells us that 'M. Dar.
like to the horse or boare, . . . not to say anything of his fearfull
staring with his eyes, and incredible gaping'. (Darrel, p. 183. ) The
swelling, foaming, gnashing, staring, etc. , are also mentioned by
Harsnet (pp. 147-8), as well as the jargon of languages (p. 165).
The scene is prepared before Merecraft's appearance (Text, 5. 5. 40.
Cf. _Detection_, p.
92), and Fitzdottrel is discovered lying in bed
(Text, 5. 5. 39; 5. 8. 40). Similarly, Somers performed many of his
tricks 'under a coverlet' (_Detection_, p. 104). Sir Paul Eitherside
then enters and 'interprets all'. This is imitated directly from
Harsnet, where we read: 'So. [Somers] acting those gestures M. Dar.
did expound them very learnedlye, to signify this or that sinne that
raigned in Nott. [Nottingham]. ' Paul's first words are: 'This is the
_Diuell_ speakes and laughes in him'. So Harsnet tells us that 'M. Dar.
