Colour picture of Rachael Spence as Verges, act three, scene five.
Copyright © 2009 Photo: Andy Bradshaw
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3.3.37
Title: Masters of the watch
Sex: male
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Hometown: Messina
Job: Night watchmen
Often called: "Neighbour"
The Watch consists of: Verges (a headborough), George Seacoal & Hugh Oatcake.
The watch's general philosophy: "Well, masters, we hear our charge. Let us go sit here upon the church bench till two, and then all to bed." (3.3.86-7)
