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" The First part of the Contention betwixt the two famous Houses of Yorke and Lancaster... "
Shakspeare and His Times - Page 322
by Guizot (M., François) - 1852 - 360 pages
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Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...plays on which these were founded were published, respectively, in 1594 and 1595, their titles being, The First Part of the Contention betwixt the two famous Houses of York and Lancaster, and The True Tragedy of Richard, Duke of York. In the form there given, the plays have, as Mr. White...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 1

Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...committed during his long imprisonment in England. The penalty was murder by thirty-six wounds. The book entitled " The first part of the contention betwixt the two famous houses of York and Lancaster, with the death of the good Duke Humphrey, and the banishment and death of the Duke of Suffolk, and...
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The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of ...

William Thomas Lowndes - English imprints - 1834 - 1130 pages
...Crowne. Printed by Thomas Creede for Thomas Millington, 1594. 4to. The date is at the end of the play. by T. C. 1595. 4to. Eight leaves. Sir M. M . Sykei, pt. i. 552, 5 Yorke and Lancaster, &c. Printed by WW for Thomas Millington, 1COO. 4to. The whole Contention bctweene...
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Shakesperiana: A Catalogue of the Early Editions of Shakespeare's Plays, and ...

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 68 pages
...Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester. Altered by J. Crowne, 4to. Lond. 1681. XXII. HENRY VI.—SECOND PART. 1. The first part of the Contention betwixt the two famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster, with the death of the good Duke Humphrey, and the Banishment and death of the...
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Treatises on Printing and Type-founding

Thomas Curson Hansard - Lithography - 1841 - 318 pages
...printed by ISAAC JAGGARD and EDWARD BLOCNT, in folio, in 1623. Of his single plays, the earliest is " The first part of the Contention betwixt the two famous Houses of Yorke and Lancaster," which was printed by " THOMAS CREED for Thomas Millington, and are to be sold...
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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 644 pages
...materials for the second and third parts of " Henry VI." were mainly derived from the older dramas of the first part of " The Contention betwixt the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster," and " The True Tragedy of Richard Duke of York." Although no such drama has come down to us, we know,...
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The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 634 pages
...materials for the second and third parts of " Henry VI." were mainly derived from the older dramas of the first part of " The Contention betwixt the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster," and " The True Tragedy of Richard Duke of York." Although no such drama has come down to us, we know,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: King Henry VI ; King Richard III ; King ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 628 pages
...INTRODUCTION. THIS " history" is an alteration of a play printed in 1594, under the following title : " The First part of the Contention betwixt the two famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster, with the death of the good Duke Humphrey : And the banishment and death of the...
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The First Sketch of Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor

William Shakespeare - Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character) - 1842 - 562 pages
...various copies of the same edition. See p. 92. It was entered at Stationers' Hall on March 12th. 2. " The First Part of the Contention betwixt the two famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster, with the death of the good Duke Humphrey : And the banishment and death of the...
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Publications, Volume 15

Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1843 - 272 pages
...edition is very rare, and I have unwillingly used the Bodleian copy, which has a manuscript title. 3. " The First part of the Contention betwixt the two famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster, with the death of the good Duke Humphrey : And the banishment and death of the...
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