A Journal of the Plague Year - читать бесплатно онлайн полную версию книги автора Daniel Defoe (ч. notes)

Footnotes

1

It seems John was in the tent, but hearing them call, he steps out, and taking the gun upon his shoulder, talked to them as if he had been the sentinel placed there upon the guard by some officer that was his superior. [Footnote in the original.]

2

This frighted the constable and the people that were with him, that they immediately changed their note.

3

They had but one horse among them. [Footnotes in the original.]

4

Here he called to one of his men, and bade him order Captain Richard and his people to march the lower way on the side of the marches, and meet them in the forest; which was all a sham, for they had no Captain Richard, or any such company. [Footnote in the original.]

5

That part of the river where the ships lie up when they come home is called the Pool, and takes in all the river on both sides of the water, from the Tower to Cuckold’s Point and Limehouse. [Footnote in the original.]