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...r narrative is concerned with a tradesman from the market town of southern Devon, but each has dramatic potential for a comedy either at the tinker’s expe ...pe adds Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford to the political stew because the Devon town of Totnes was connected with the Seymours and their seat at Berry Pome

...he spelling, and see it as referring to the small town of that name in mid-Devon, twelve miles north of Exeter. The problem is that that place has no known ...veals a different possibility, in the shape of another small town, also in Devon, with a similar name. This is the town whose name is now generally standar

...[[Category:Domestic tragedy]] [[Category:January/May_marriage]] [[Category:Devon]] [[category:scaffold speeches]] [[Category:Execution]] [[Category:Poison]] ...style="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Morris, Sally. ''Tales of Old Devon.'' Newberry, Berkshire: Countryside Books, 1991. </div>

...ed by the King from Peter Vanlore for £760, which was paid on 18 May 1604 (Devon 19). The "play of Robin goode-fellow" was performed by the King's Men (Cook <div style="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Devon, Frederick, ed. ''Issues of the Exchequer.'' London, 1836.</div>

...491): Exeter paid "my lord of Lecesters players" on 24 March 1586 (''REED: Devon'' 163). However, some or all of Leicester's Men may have been back in the L