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France? . . . “In her forehead, etc.—Where,” THE COMEDY OF ERRORS, iii. 2. 121. The passage is a punning allusion (playing on hair and heir) to the War of the League against Henry of Navarre, heir of Henry III. of France, whose cause was supported by Elizabeth.

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    • William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors, 3.2
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