Measure for Measure.Duke.Vpon mine honor thou shalt marrie her.Thy slanders I forgiue, and therewithallRemit thy other forfeits: take him to prison,
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And see our pleasure herein executed.Luc.Marrying a punke my Lord, is pressing to death,Whipping and hanging.Duke.Slandering a Prince deserues it.She
Claudio that you wrong'd, looke
you restore.
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Ioy to you
Mariana, loue her
Angelo:
I haue confes'd her, and I know her vertue.Thanks good friend,
Escalus, for thy much
goodnesse,
There's more behinde that is more gratulate.Thanks
Prouost for thy care, and secrecie,
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We shall imploy thee in a worthier place.Forgiue him
Angelo, that brought you
home
The head of
Ragozine for
Claudio's,
Th' offence pardons it selfe. Deere
Isabell,
I haue a motion much imports your good,
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Whereto if you'll a willing eare incline;What's mine is yours, and what is yours is mine.So bring vs to our Pallace, where wee'll showWhat's yet behinde, that meete you all should know.
The Scene Vienna.
The names of all the Actors.
Vincentio: the Duke.Angelo, the Deputie.Escalus, an ancient Lord.Claudio, a yong Gentleman.Lucio, a fantastique.2. Other like Gentlemen.Prouost.Thomas.Peter.} 2. Friers.
Elbow, a simple Constable.Froth, a foolish Gentleman.Clowne.Abhorson, an Executioner.Barnardine, a dissolute prisoner.Isabella, sister to Claudio.Mariana, betrothed to Angelo.Iuliet, beloued of Claudio.Francisca, a Nun.Mistris Ouer‑don, a Bawd.