The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 3F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... Majesty to prohibit some igno- rant and unexperienced persons from acting the His- tory of the Old Testament , to the great prejudice of the clergy of the church , who had expended consider- able sums for a publick presentation of that ...
... Majesty to prohibit some igno- rant and unexperienced persons from acting the His- tory of the Old Testament , to the great prejudice of the clergy of the church , who had expended consider- able sums for a publick presentation of that ...
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... majesty to thrust the players out of the citty , and to pull down all playhouses and dicing - houses within their liberties ; which accord- ingly was effected , and the playhouses in Gracious- street , Bishopsgate - street , that nigh ...
... majesty to thrust the players out of the citty , and to pull down all playhouses and dicing - houses within their liberties ; which accord- ingly was effected , and the playhouses in Gracious- street , Bishopsgate - street , that nigh ...
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... majesty's unfledged mi- nions , " ) " flaunted it in their silkes and sattens , " and acted plays on profane subjects in the chapel - royal1 . In 1574 she granted a licence to James Burbage , pro- bably the father of the celebrated ...
... majesty's unfledged mi- nions , " ) " flaunted it in their silkes and sattens , " and acted plays on profane subjects in the chapel - royal1 . In 1574 she granted a licence to James Burbage , pro- bably the father of the celebrated ...
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... Majesty at Wilton : and in the warrant - books of Philip Earl of Pembroke , now in the Lord Chamberlain's office , con- taining warrants , orders , & c . between the years 1625 and 1642 , he is constantly styled Master of the Revels ...
... Majesty at Wilton : and in the warrant - books of Philip Earl of Pembroke , now in the Lord Chamberlain's office , con- taining warrants , orders , & c . between the years 1625 and 1642 , he is constantly styled Master of the Revels ...
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... majesty's servants , which title they ob- tained after a licence had been granted to them by King James in 1603. Like the other servants of the household , the performers enrolled into this company were sworn into office , and each of ...
... majesty's servants , which title they ob- tained after a licence had been granted to them by King James in 1603. Like the other servants of the household , the performers enrolled into this company were sworn into office , and each of ...
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