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Old and New London
… of the great genius of England. James Burbage (afterwards Shakespeare's friend and fellow actor), and other servants of … year 1586, according to the best authorities, the young Shakespeare came to London and joined the company at the … new arrival and this is one of the unsolvable mysteries of Shakespeare's lifeone of sixteen sharers in the prosperous …
Old and New London
… was taken in hand by Elliston, who introduced several of Shakespeare's plays, and otherwise endeavoured to raise the … having a due veneration for that divine 'creature,' Shakespeare, announced, on the anniversary of the poet's …
Old and New London
… twins of our own time are fresh in every one's memory. Shakespeare throws out a pleasant sarcasm at the …
Old and New London
… to Thomas Wriothesley, Earl of Southampton, the son of Shakespeare's patron and friend, and also the father of Lady … third earl, is not only known to history as the friend of Shakespeare in his early days, when he needed friends, but …
A Dictionary of London
… site identified with the Boar's Head Tavern alluded to by Shakespeare in his play of King Henry IV. Act ii. Sc. 2, …
A New History of London
… Samuel Turner, lord-mayor, the sheriffs Halifax and Shakespeare, with the above mentioned three city members, … on the other hand was supported by the aldermen Halifax, shakespeare, Turner, Bird, Rossiter, Kirkman, Nash, and …
A New History of London
… whose disorderly srolics are preserved to remembrance by Shakespeare's pen. But he no sooner found himself invested …
A New History of London
… strengthened by the poetical misrepresentations of him in Shakespeare's plays. But without entering into a …
A New History of London
… In this street is the Boar's-head tavern, the house that Shakespeare represents prince Henry indulging his frolics in, …
A New History of London
… this court and the Thames stood the playhouse where Shakespeare used to act; since occupied by the office …