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... father of Sir William D'Avenant , and that the picture already spoken of was
painted for him , we might be tempted to observe with our author , that the is
bastard son " Was kinder to his father , than his daughters " Got ' twixt the natural
sheets .
... father of Sir William D'Avenant , and that the picture already spoken of was
painted for him , we might be tempted to observe with our author , that the is
bastard son " Was kinder to his father , than his daughters " Got ' twixt the natural
sheets .
Page 3
Our poet's mother was the daughter and heir of Robert Arden of Wellingcote , in
the county of Warwick , who , in the Mf . above referred to , is called so a
gentleman of worship.9 The family of Arden is a very ancient one ; Robert Arden
of ...
Our poet's mother was the daughter and heir of Robert Arden of Wellingcote , in
the county of Warwick , who , in the Mf . above referred to , is called so a
gentleman of worship.9 The family of Arden is a very ancient one ; Robert Arden
of ...
Page 4
His wife was the daughter of one Hathaway , ' said to have been a substantial 4 -
into that way of living which his father proposed to him ; ) I believe , that on
leaving school , Shakspeare was placed in the office of some country attorney , or
the ...
His wife was the daughter of one Hathaway , ' said to have been a substantial 4 -
into that way of living which his father proposed to him ; ) I believe , that on
leaving school , Shakspeare was placed in the office of some country attorney , or
the ...
Page 15
He appears from his grand - daughter's will to have pofsessed in Bishopton , and
Stratford Welcombe , four yard land and a half . A zard land is a denomination
well known in Warwickshire , and contains from 30 to 60 acres . The average ...
He appears from his grand - daughter's will to have pofsessed in Bishopton , and
Stratford Welcombe , four yard land and a half . A zard land is a denomination
well known in Warwickshire , and contains from 30 to 60 acres . The average ...
Page 15
He appears from his grand - daughter's will to have pofsessed in Bishopton , and
Stratford Welcombe , four yard land and a half . A jard land is a denomination
well known in Warwickshire , and contains from 30 60 The average therefore
being ...
He appears from his grand - daughter's will to have pofsessed in Bishopton , and
Stratford Welcombe , four yard land and a half . A jard land is a denomination
well known in Warwickshire , and contains from 30 60 The average therefore
being ...
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