Excerpt from The Dramatic Works of Thomas Dekker, Vol. 3 of 4: Now First Collected With Illustrative Notes and a Memoir of the Author
Cka. Faith Sir the towne droopt euer fince the peace in Ireland, your captaines were wont to take their leaues of their London Polecats, (their wenches I meane Sir) at Dunflable: the next morning when they had broke their faft togeather the wenches brought them to Hockly 'ith hole, fo the one for London the other for Wtyie/zcfler, your onely rode now Sir is Yorke Yorke Sir.
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