F = it,

2.2.35 Philippa = Ed. F = Phillip 46–47 who … son = Ed. F’s lines are considered unmetrical and nonsensical:

Who was to Edmond Langley,

Edward the thirds fift Sonnes Sonne;

2.3.3 sins = Ed. F = sinne 68 After the First Prentice Q inserts a third prentice who speaks the following line: Here, Peter, here’s a pint of claret wine for thee. Q also adds the following extra line at the beginning of F’s “Second” Prentice’s line: And here’s a quart for me.

3.1.0 SD Enter … parliament = F. Q has the following stage direction, which may reflect contemporary performance:

Enter to the parliament. Enter two heralds before, then the Duke of Buckingham, and the Duke of Suffolk, and then the Duke of York, and the Cardinal of Winchester, and then the King and the Queen, and then the Earl of Salisbury, and the Earl of Warwick.

78 wolves = F. Ed = wolf 117 disbursèd = Ed. F = dis-pursed which is now archaic 264 deceit = F. Ed = conceit 329 For = F. Ed = From

3.2.0 SD Enter … Humphrey = F. Q = Then the curtains being drawn, Duke Humphrey is discovered in his bed, and two men lying on his breast and smothering him in his bed. And then enter the Duke of Suffolk to them. 14 Away … gone = F. Q = Then draw the curtains again and get you gone. Ed = Then draw the curtains close; away, be gone! SD Sound … Attendants F’s original direction includes an entry for Suffolk, who is already onstage, and is therefore omitted here 26 Meg = Ed. F = Nell 76 leper = Ed. F = Leaper 80 Dame = F. Ed = Queen Margaret = Ed. F = Elianor 101 Margaret = Ed. F = Elianor 117 witch = Ed. F = watch 121 Margaret = Ed. F = Elinor 203 SD [Exeunt … Somerset] the direction “Exit Cardinal” is found in Q; editors add an exit direction for Somerset here because he has no further activity in the scene 232 SD Exeunt … Warwick based on Q’s direction: Warwick pulls him out. Exit Warwick and Suffolk. F = Exeunt Q’s stage direction continues: and then all the Commons within, cries, ‘Down with Suffolk, down with Suffolk’. This presumably represents original performance, and it is on this basis that some editors have decided to insert stage directions and/or spoken lines for Commons 279 SH COMMONS = Ed. Not in F 309 enemies = Q. F = enemy. Privileging Q over F results in agreement with “them” in the following line 311 Could = Q. F = Would.