A Midsummer Night's Dream 4.1 Performance: Egeus Lines 156-162

The transcript discusses a legal conflict involving a plea for justice against an attempted deception. The speaker accuses others of trying to undermine a marriage agreement, emphasizing the importance of consent in the union.

What does the speaker mean by 'You have enough'?

What law is being referred to in 'I beg the law, The law upon his head'?

Who are 'they' that would have stolen away?

What does the phrase 'thereby to have defeated you and me' imply about the relationship between the characters?

What is the significance of consent in the statement 'Of my consent that she should be your wife'?