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" King Henry making a mask at the Cardinal Wolsey's house, and certain cannons being shot off at his entry, some of the paper or other stuff wherewith one of them was stopped, did light on the thatch, where, being thought at first but an idle smoke, and... "
The Book of table-talk [ed. by C. MacFarlane]. - Page 112
by Book - 1847
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Biographia Dramatica: Names of dramas: A-L

David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 422 pages
...King Henry making a masque at the Cardinal Wolsey's house, and certain cannons being shot off l(at his entry, some of the paper or other stuff wherewith...thatch, where, being thought at first but an idle smoke, and their eyes more attentive to the show, it kindled inwardly, and ran round like a train,...
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Names of dramas: A-L

David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 444 pages
..." Henry making a masque at the " Cardinal Wolsey's house, and " certain cannons being shot off " at his entry,, some of the paper " or other stuff wherewith...thatch .where, being thought " at first but an idle smoke, and " their eyes more attentive to the " show, it kindled inwardly, and " ran round like a train,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 82, Part 1; Volume 111

Early English newspapers - 1812 - 778 pages
...certain cannons being shot off at his entry, some of the paper or other stuff whe-reV itk 34S with one of them was stopped, did light on the thatch, where, being thought at first but an idle smoke, and their eyes more attentive to the show, it kindled inwardly, and ran round like a train,...
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Biographia Dramatica: Names of the dramas: A-L

David Erskine Baker - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 418 pages
...Henry making a masque at the ' Cardinal Wolsey's house, and ' certain cannons being shot oft' ' at.his entry, some of the paper ' or other stuff wherewith one of ' them was stopped, did light on ' at first but an idle smoke, and ' the thatch,where, being thought ' their eyes more attentive to...
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Excursions in the County of Surrey: Comprising Brief Historical and ...

Thomas Cromwell - NEH British History Preservation Project - 1996 - 1821 - 314 pages
...at the Cardinals's house; and cannons being shot off at his entry, some of the stuff wherewith one was stopped did light on the thatch, where, being...kindled inwardly and ran round like a train, consuming in less than an hour the whole house, to the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous...
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Excursions in the county of Surrey [by T.K. Cromwell. With an additional ...

Thomas Kitson Cromwell - Surrey (England) - 1821 - 300 pages
...at the Cardinals's house ; and cannons being shot off at his entry, some of the stuff wherewith one was stopped did light on the thatch, where, being...kindled inwardly and ran round like a train, consuming in less than an hour the whole house, to. the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous...
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A History of the County of Surrey: Comprising Every Object of ..., Volume 1

Thomas Allen - Surrey (England) - 1831 - 390 pages
...house, and certain cannons being shot off at his entry, some of the paper, or other stuff", wherwith one of them was stopped, did light on the thatch,...more attentive to the show, it kindled inwardly, and rart round like a train, consuming within less than an hour the whole house to the very ground. This...
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The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the Time of Shakespeare ..., Volume 3

John Payne Collier - English drama - 1831 - 534 pages
...Cardinal Wolsey's house, and certain cannons being * Shakespeare by Boswell, iii. 67. ( shot off at his entry, some of the paper, or other ' stuff wherewith...thatch, where, being thought at first but an ' idle smoke, and their eyes more attentive to the ' show, it kindled inwardly, and ran round like a ' train,...
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Literary and Graphical Illustrations of Shakspeare, and the British Drama ...

English drama - 1831 - 232 pages
...performance "King Henry making a masque at Cardinal Wolsey's house, and certain cannons being shot off at his entry, some of the paper, or other stuff, wherewith one of them was stopped, did light in the thatch ; where, being thought at first but an idle smoke, and their eyes more attentive to the...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 8

1832 - 428 pages
...Now, King Henry making a masque at the Cardinal Wolsey's house, and. certain canons being shot off at his entry, some of the paper, or other stuff wherewith one of them did light on the thatch, where being thought at lirsi but an idle stnoak , and their eyes more attentive...
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