The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 3Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
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... acted , probably by his scholars , in the abbey of Dun- ftable ; perhaps the first spectacle of this kind ex- hibited in England . William Fitz - Stephen , a monk of Canterbury , who according to the best accounts compofed his very ...
... acted , probably by his scholars , in the abbey of Dun- ftable ; perhaps the first spectacle of this kind ex- hibited in England . William Fitz - Stephen , a monk of Canterbury , who according to the best accounts compofed his very ...
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William Shakespeare. 7 originated among the ecclefiafticks ; and were moft probably first acted with any degree of form by the monks . This was certainly the cafe in the English monafteries . I have already mentioned the play of Saint ...
William Shakespeare. 7 originated among the ecclefiafticks ; and were moft probably first acted with any degree of form by the monks . This was certainly the cafe in the English monafteries . I have already mentioned the play of Saint ...
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... acted on Corpus Chrifti day , " in the prefence of the kyng and qweene . ' On one of the preceding days , after foupper the kynge and qweene beynge togader in hyr grett chamber , John Inglyfh and hys compa- nions playd . This was in the ...
... acted on Corpus Chrifti day , " in the prefence of the kyng and qweene . ' On one of the preceding days , after foupper the kynge and qweene beynge togader in hyr grett chamber , John Inglyfh and hys compa- nions playd . This was in the ...
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... fucceffively , in the presence of the King , Queen , and nobles of the realm . And in 1409. the Warton's Hiftory of English Poetry , Vol . I. p . 240 . tenth year of King Henry IV . they acted at 22 HISTORICAL ACCOUNT.
... fucceffively , in the presence of the King , Queen , and nobles of the realm . And in 1409. the Warton's Hiftory of English Poetry , Vol . I. p . 240 . tenth year of King Henry IV . they acted at 22 HISTORICAL ACCOUNT.
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William Shakespeare. tenth year of King Henry IV . they acted at Clerken- well for eight days fucceffively a play , which was matter from the creation of the world , " and pro- bably concluded with the day of judgement , in the prefence ...
William Shakespeare. tenth year of King Henry IV . they acted at Clerken- well for eight days fucceffively a play , which was matter from the creation of the world , " and pro- bably concluded with the day of judgement , in the prefence ...
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