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A History of the County of Warwick
… as it was pronounced 'ruinous' in 1618 (two years after Shakespeare's burial in the chancel). Some repairs were … In front of the second window is the monument of William Shakespeare, died 23 April 1616, aged 53, with his … of the communion rails, are the grave-slabs connected with Shakespeare's family and others. (1) Northernmost, with a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 28 October 1614 Replingham entered into an agreement with Shakespeare to recompense him and Thomas Greene for any … gentry. 12 But in spite of all these measures and of Shakespeare's and Dr. Hall's surmise that 'there will be … inclosure went forward with unexpected rapidity. Whereas Shakespeare had assured Greene that the land would not be …
A History of the County of Warwick
… at Edgehill. The Queen was then the guest of Susanna Hall, Shakespeare's grand-daughter, at New Place 12 and the … be principally drawn'. 31 More than two centuries earlier Shakespeare's friend Richard Quyney gives a similar picture: … per stall, was collected by the sergeants-at-mace. 66 In Shakespeare's time the market was closed, by the ringing of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Towns End. 31 A glimpse of the appearance of Stratford in Shakespeare's time is afforded by another survey, of 1582, … 1812. 85 The town seems to have grown but little between Shakespeare's time and the beginning of the 19th century. The … north windows, between which is a niche with a statue of Shakespeare which was given by Garrick in 1769. The west …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Nash of Old Stratford, whose grandson Thomas married Shakespeare's granddaughter, Elizabeth Hall. The first … persons the particular Tenements within this Lordship'. 83 Shakespeare's son-in-law Dr. John Hall possessed an estate of … purchased by the poet from John Combe in 1602, and which Shakespeare bequeathed with his other lands to his daughter, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 3 In 1756 the importunities of visitors anxious to see Shakespeare's mulberry tree in New Place Garden drove the … a statue or even a bust to grace it'. A statue of Shakespeare was suggested as the most fitting adornment and … the freedom of the borough in a box made from the wood of Shakespeare's mulberry tree. 7 This led Garrick not only to …
A History of the County of Warwick
… was not current until used by C. J. Ribton-Turner in Shakespeare's Land, 1893. V.C.H. Warws. i. 229. H. M. Colvin, …
Old and New London
… which is entirely vacant, but stands next to the works of Shakespeare. The order which he has endeavoured to preserve … which, it is asserted, supplied many of the plots for Shakespeare's plays; and in the volume of the "Lives of the …
Old and New London
… Dugdale, William Camden, and John Speed, the historians; Shakespeare, Algernon Sidney, and Alexander Pope; Philip … medival collection we may mention the casket made out of Shakespeare's mulberry-tree, at one time in the possession of …
Survey of London
… C.R.O., Bridgemasters' Account Roll 11, m. 6. W. Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act V, Sc. I11, 11. 109, 110. …