The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I

Chapter 140

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p. 361 _Cobler’s-Stall._ Hewson, says Wood, had originally been ‘an honest shoemaker in Westminster.’

p. 362 _Conventickling._ Conventicle was accentuated upon the third syllable. This, of course, led to innuendo, cf. 1 _Hudibras_ (1663)