. The comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems of William Shakspere. erided, as they thought. SCENE HI. A WINTEES TALE. 523 Mr. Hatton said unto me, if it were not in thequeens presence, lie would put a dagger to theheart of that French knave Bastian, who, healleged, had done it out of despite that thequeen made more of them than of the French-men. Scene III.—Pomander. We have a passage in Cavendish s Life of Wolsey in which the great cardinal is described coming after mass into his privy chamber, holding in his hand a very fair orange, where- of the meat or substance within was taken out,and
. The comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems of William Shakspere. erided, as they thought. SCENE HI. A WINTEES TALE. 523 Mr. Hatton said unto me, if it were not in thequeens presence, lie would put a dagger to theheart of that French knave Bastian, who, healleged, had done it out of despite that thequeen made more of them than of the French-men. Scene III.—Pomander. We have a passage in Cavendish s Life of Wolsey in which the great cardinal is described coming after mass into his privy chamber, holding in his hand a very fair orange, where- of the meat or substance within was taken out,and filled up again with the part of a sponge,wherein was vinegar and other confectionsagainst the pestilent airs; the which he mostcommonly smelt unto, passing among the press,or else when he was pestered with many was a pomander. It appears from a pas-sage in Mr. Burgons valuable Life of Sir Tho-mas Gresham that the supposed orange held inthe hand in several ancient portraits, amongstothers in those of Lord Berners and Gresham,was in truth a
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