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The Environs of London
… rendering it a very fit place for their depredations. Shakespeare makes it the scene of Falstaffe's, and his …
Old and New London
… death was greatly sorrowed by all his friends and lovers." Shakespeare, in his-play of Richard II., Act ii., sc. 1, … Place has been enshrined in the memory of all readers of Shakespeare. No one needs to have recalled the scene in the … of the bishop's straw berries. How closely in this scene Shakespeare followed the historical truth we may see in this …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… T. Cotton, 44 then to Thomas Holt White, a commentator on Shakespeare, after whom Holtwhite's Hill is named, 45 and was …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Cooke; John Gardner, of Moreton; William Cowper; William Shakespeare; Francis Atwood; George Nicholls, of Wamsmore; … Andrew Blyth and Frances his sister; Henry Cooper; Mary Shakespeare and Eliz. her daughter; John Reeve; Hannah Roack; … and Isaac, Mary and Margaret their children; Elizabeth Shakespeare, widow, and Edward and Ann her children; Samuel …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 4d, and was receipted on 6 August 1764 by Samuel Butler. [Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Leigh receipts DR 18/5] Fox, … wardrobe, 9 9s; and A Black & gold frame glaz'd, 6s 6d. [Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Leigh receipts DR 18/5] Frost, …
Old and New London
… which upon the whole, perhaps, come the nearest to Shakespeare of anything we have on record. Charles Lamb had a …
Old and New London
… committee met at Bethlehem Hospital. Sir William Davenant (Shakespeare's supposed son), describing this part of London … fury, when he let slip the dogs of war, and, according to Shakespeare, shouted out his cruel commands of "Up Fish …
Old and New London
… the quiet goldsmith's shop ever since the time of James I. Shakespeare himself must, day after day, have looked up at … of witty things and scores of fond recollections of Shakespeare by those who personally knew and loved him, is … His Every Man in his Humour had been a great success; Shakespeare had helped him forward, and been his bosom …
Old and New London
… money on the fact that The Mourning Bride was written by Shakespeare; headlong he fell, and ruefully he partook of the … names? They were but the old, everlasting setMilton and Shakespeare, Pope and Dryden, Steele and Addison, Swift and …
Old and New London
… purchased a share of Milton's works, and first made Shakespeare's works cheap enough to be accessible to the …