The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 3J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... King Henry the Third about the year 1240 , under the patronage of Saint Nicho- las.Their profession , employment , and character ... company which England afforded in the fourteenth century , at a religious farce , for more than one week ...
... King Henry the Third about the year 1240 , under the patronage of Saint Nicho- las.Their profession , employment , and character ... company which England afforded in the fourteenth century , at a religious farce , for more than one week ...
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... King's own hand , in the 13th year of his reign . The following are taken from a book which contains an account of ... company . The intimate knowledge of the French language and manners which Henry must have acquired during his long sojourn ...
... King's own hand , in the 13th year of his reign . The following are taken from a book which contains an account of ... company . The intimate knowledge of the French language and manners which Henry must have acquired during his long sojourn ...
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... companies of comedians , each of which performed twice or thrice a week . " King James the First appears to have patronized the stage with as much warmth as his predecessor . In 1599 , while he was yet in Scotland , he solicited Queen ...
... companies of comedians , each of which performed twice or thrice a week . " King James the First appears to have patronized the stage with as much warmth as his predecessor . In 1599 , while he was yet in Scotland , he solicited Queen ...
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... company of young men in 1615. The original sign hung out at this playhouse ( as Mr. Steevens has observed ) was the painting of a curtain striped The performers at this theatre were called The Prince's Servants , till the accession of King ...
... company of young men in 1615. The original sign hung out at this playhouse ( as Mr. Steevens has observed ) was the painting of a curtain striped The performers at this theatre were called The Prince's Servants , till the accession of King ...
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... companies of comedians in Lon- don ; the King's Servants , who performed at the Globe and in Blackfriars ; the Prince's Servants , who performed then at the Curtain ; the Palsgrave's Servants , who had possession of the Fortune ; the ...
... companies of comedians in Lon- don ; the King's Servants , who performed at the Globe and in Blackfriars ; the Prince's Servants , who performed then at the Curtain ; the Palsgrave's Servants , who had possession of the Fortune ; the ...
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