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Foreign history (?) (Harbage); “obviously a comedy” (Adams 389); Eastern; History. ...em; text-indent: -2em">Adams, Joseph Quincy. ''Shakespearean Playhouses. A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration''. London: Const

''This history is compendiously set downe by Father Francis Solier, of the Society of IESV Biblical Moral. (Harbage)

Probably following '''Collier''' (22), '''Harbage''' suggests this play might be the same as "[[Ptolemy]]", performed at the '''Wiggins''' points out that Harbage's identification is quite problematic, especially because by 1583 the play

Romance ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]) Cooper, Helen. "The Strange History of ''Valentine and Orson''." ''Tradition and Transformation in Medieval Rom

Comedy ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]) :'''McMillin''' asks a crucial question with implications for the performance history of "The Fair Maid of Italy." He asks, "Why should Sussex's men—and the Qu

...hen British Museum manuscript, Cotton MS. Tiberius E. X. It contains the ''History of Richard III'' by the Master of the Revels, Sir George Buc, written on wh Classical or British History ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]), Classical or Biblical History ([[WorksCited|Greg II]], '''Clark'''), Romance ('''Waith''').

History ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]). ...complementary source of Richard Grafton's ''A Chronicle at large and meere History of the affayres of England'', 1569.

Tragedy (Harbage); comedy (Stow); history (contemporary reference); romance (Wiggins).

...s apparently seen by the antiquary John Nichols, who mentioned it in ''The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester'' (1804) in his biographical ske Latin Comedy (Harbage).

<br> ''The history of HENRY the FIFT and the play of the same'' ...mmary of the story in his ''The wonders of the little world, or, A general history of man'' (1678):

[[WorksCited|Harbage]] offers "Realistic Trag. (?)"; another option is domestic drama. [[WorksCited|Malone]] has no opinion on the stage history or storyline of the play (p. 299). [[WorksCited|Collier]], by implication c

[[WorksCited|Harbage]]; Comedy [[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' (#804]]) ...ito" (yet another lost play in the diary, July-September 1594) as having a history similar to that of the Admiral's "Antony and Vallia" in being "revived and

Unknown ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]) ...r de Monçada’s galleon on 29 July. Mann provides a link also to Froude’s ''History of England'', vol. xii, pp. 396-7, and 414-5. <br>

Tragedy (Harbage). ...War'', Suetonius's ''Lives of the Twelve Caesars'', Cassius Dio's ''Roman History'' and Caesar's own ''Civil War''. However, it is impossible to determine wh

Tragedy (?) (Harbage); History/Contemporary politics. ...sensitivity about such matters was understandable, given the Stuarts’ own history and indeed recent examples, notably the murder of Henri IV of France in 161

Unknown ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]); Anthology ([[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' #1063]]) ...Part of the Seven Deadly Sins, The|2 The Seven Deadly Sins]]" (''Chronicle History'', p. 83) but also with the ''Ages'' plays by Thomas Heywood (1.286). Fleay

...Edward Alleyn. It was first found in a copy of John Payne Collier's ''The History of English Dramatic Poetry'' (1831), which Collier had presented to Joseph <br>[[category:Not in Harbage]]

History ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]; [[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'', #1114]]) ..., Life and Death of|The Life and Death of Henry I]]," 1597; the "[[Henry I|History of Henry I]]" recorded by Sir Henry Herbert on 10 April 1624 naming "Dampor

Comedy (Archer, Marsh). Tragedy (Kirkman 1671). "Tragedy of Intrigue" (Harbage). '''Collier''' (''History'', [https://archive.org/details/historyenglishd06collgoog/page/n111/mode/2u

...n 1599, Henslowe paid Dekker £6 in full payment for “a booke cald the hole history of ffortunatus” (= Dekker’s ''Old Fortunatus''). Henslowe proceeded to Romantic Comedy ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]); travel; Eastern; wonders; “romantic ‘journeying’ play” (Parr)

...Edward Alleyn. It was first found in a copy of John Payne Collier's ''The History of English Dramatic Poetry'' (1831), which Collier had presented to Joseph Tragedy (?) (Wiggins). [[category:Not in Harbage]]

...e is no reason not to think the play treated its narrative seriously, as a history play. ===Geoffrey of Monmouth's ''History of the Kings of Britain''===

Foreign History ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]) [[category:Turks]] ...ly Molocco" is not mentioned (2.154 #8). See Yoklavich for a more detailed history of the early ascription (pp. 218-19).

"Tragedie" ("Poss. not a play") ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]). :"If wee present a forreigne History, the subiect is so intended, that in the liues of ''Romans'', ''Grecians'',

Classical History (?) (Harbage) ...tyle="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Diodorus Siculus. ''Library of History''. Trans. C. H. Oldfather. 12 Vols. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press

[[WorksCited|Harbage]] ...t as "[p]robably Heywood's 'Brazen Age'" (2.304, #167). In his ''Chronicle History'' (p. 114), Fleay assigns the following properties in Henslowe's inventory

Biblical History ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]); Romance? [[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' (#1316)]]; see also White

Comedy (?) ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]). Robert Kittowe's 1600 ''Loues load-starre Liuely deciphered'' supports Harbage's supposition that this lost play was a comedy. In Kittowe's text, Redcap i

History ('''Harbage'''); tragedy ('''Herford''' and '''Simpson''', 33). ...thoroughly examined Jonson's marked copy of the Latin version of More's ''History of King Richard III'', probably the major source of "Richard Crookback". Hi

Foreign history, recent history, voyage drama, operatic, historical fiction. Harbage, possibly following Hazlitt rather than inspecting the Sotheby's catalogue

<td>Wardens. The history of Ric Whittington</td> Pseudo-History (Harbage)

Tragedy&nbsp;? ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]), Classical Tragedy (Knutson) ...Chamberlain's Men in 1600 such as ''Julius Caesar'' (on the basis of Roman history), ''Titus Andronicus'' (North African characters), and [[Tartarian Cripple,

History (Harbage) ...ources. If this play was discrete from previous dramatic treatments of the history of King Richard II (and that is the position of the ''LPD''), its sources a

History ([[WorksCited|Harbage]] uses the title "Rufus I with the Life &amp; Death of Belyn Dun") :'''Sharpe''' characterizes "Bellendon" as a kind of history play "which mingles folk-lore and chronicle with a strong comic element" (p

“Unusual burlesque masque” (Sotheby brochure, 12 April 1927); Tragedy (Harbage); eastern; conqueror play. :In addition to the Great Cham’s history, the fragment’s title reveals that the lost play concerned itself with th

Classical history ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]) Alexander Ross's 1652 continuation of Raleigh's history of the world provides a concise narrative for the Roman emperor:

History (?) ([[WorksCited|'''Harbage''']]) ...rt or Holinshed, it was recorded in Thomas Walsingham's early 15th-century history ''Ypodigma Neustriae'', which was published in an edition by Matthew Parker

:(Jacob Henry Burn, "Collection towards forming a history of the now obsolete office of the Master of the Revells", [1874]. James Mar Unknown (Harbage); doppelganger comedy (Fleay and Steggle)

Unknown ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]); foreign history (Schelling). ...egory:eastern]] [[category:Florence]] [[category:Foxe]] [[category:Italian history]] [[category:Love]] [[category:Marriage]][[category:David McInnis]][[catego

Foreign History (Harbage).

Athletic Show ([[Works Cited|Harbage]]). ...ghteenth-century Venetian carnival. Predictably, the records in theatrical history get murky as one finds references both to the athletic ''forze d'Ercole'' a

...r in records from Henslowe's diary. The absence of a "ne" suggests a prior history with another company before May 1594. Tragedy? ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]);

<br>''The History of King Stephen''<span style="color:white"> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . '''Harbage''' too, thought "Duke Humphrey" may be a version of a known Shakespeare pla

Comedy ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]); occasional piece (Chambers); tragedy (McInnis). ...Fortunatus'' into a single piece, this is called by Henslowe, ‘the vvholle history of fortewnatus’” ("Evidence", 271n).

History ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]). ...ords]][[category:Serial/Sequel plays]][[category:exile]][[category:English history]][[category:English kings]][[category:Denmark]][[category:Foxe]][[category:

...ierce|"Alls Perce."]] Greg concludes that these four plays had had a prior history with [[Pembroke's|Pembroke's players]] and that they had come to the Admira Tragedy (?) ([[WorksCited|Harbage (pp. 64-5)]]; [[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' #1108]]).

[on the verso side are verses in Day's hand: see '''[[History play including the death of Percy]]'''] Comedy (?) (Harbage). Romance (Wiggins).

Magician play; Pseudo-History ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]) ...s implications for the date of ''Sir Thomas More''. He reviews the dating history of ''John a Kent'' and reverts to "the old ''terminus ad quem'' of Decembe

Biblical History (Harbage).

Biblical History (Harbage); Wiggins concurs (#795) ...d as "commercially unstable" and thus marginal to the narrative of theater history both because so little is known of its players and because most of the repe

|probableGenres=Foreign History (Harbage) Foreign History (?) ([[WorksCited|Harbage]])

...ferent dramatic companies (see below). The date range given above is from Harbage. ...buried alive when those vows are - or are suspected to be - broken. Roman history offers various possible source stories about members of the order who under

Classical history (Harbage).

Latin (?) Tragedy (Harbage) Yet another possible candidate is found in English chronicle history: Tancred, the twelfth-century king of Sicily, who plays a role in [[WorksCi

Tragedy (Harbage); true crime. (Arthur Wilson,''History of Great Britain'' [1653], 64)

Romance ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]). ...indent: -2em">Schelling, Felix Emmanuel. ''Elizabethan Drama, 1558-1642: A History of the Drama in England from the Accession of Queen Elizabeth to the Closin

...st certainly performed at the college (163). Peck states “1580 A.D.” (xi). Harbage dates it 1582 (247), as does Sibley (21). Tragedy, Roman play, history play

...2). Sisson stresses the importance of this date: “it means that the actual history available to serve as a basis for Chapman’s play included Milward’s suc Comedy (Harbage)

Biblical history ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]); Eastern.

History (Harbage), Foreign History (? See "Possible narrative and dramatic sources or analogues" below), trave ...n manuscript, is the Latin play ''Montezuma sive Mexici Imperii Occasus''. Harbage lists it as an anonymous 17th century play, but Dana F. Sutton proposes tha

...ry] ([[WorksCited|Fleay, ''BCED'']]), [[WorksCited|Greg II]], [[WorksCited|Harbage]]) <br> ...phrase that support the idea that the play might have been an allegorical history. On the contrary, it detects results from seven works, which, taken togeth

Tragedy? ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]) Robin Hood play?&nbsp;(See [[#Possible Narrative and Dramatic Sources or ...tled “Bateman’s Tragedy: Or, the Perjur’d Bride justly Rewarded. Being the History of the Unfortunate Love of German’s Wife and Young Bateman,” accompanie

::Comedy ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]) ...n'', which was apparently new early in 1603 and which enjoyed a long stage history (it was revived in 1612-3, 1638-9, and 1661-2). She suggests that it would

Realistic Tragedy (?) ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]), domestic tragedy :At Lin in Norfolke, the then Earle of Sussex players acting the old History of Fryer Francis, & presenting a woman, who insatiately doting on a yong ge

Classical History (?) ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]); Romance ([[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' #1254, #1256]]); Secular S

...Pythagoras, it could perhaps fall under the category of Classical History. Harbage offers the tentative suggestion "Classical Biography(?)". Pythagoras, howev One other possible analogue must also be mentioned. In his ''History of Rome'', Livy tells of a heroic Spartan captain named Pythagoras who defe

Topical (Harbage), Tragedy (?) ...eba M. “The Life and Death of John Lambe.” ''Guildhall Studies in London History'' 4 (1979): 19-32.

Biblical history ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]) :Sleepless the night before Esther’s banquet, Ahasuerus had the recent history of his rule read to him, and he was reminded of Mardocheus’s service. Sum

Heroical Romance (Harbage); Romantic tragedy ...d's poem, "Hiren: or, the Fair Greek," 1611, is even later, but Barksted's history as a player locates him in the theatrical community and thereby lends his a

Comedy / romance? (based on the revelation of Oswald's identity); romance/history? ([[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' #1260]]) ...tes that "the action does not correspond to any known event in Anglo-Saxon history, but takes place during the time of the Heptarchy (seventh to tenth centuri

Tragedy ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]; also [[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' #1215]]) ...des a transcription from the casebook (see above) and a context of theater history. She points out that "Cox of Collumpton" would have been “fairly new” w

Classical history ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]).

Tragi-comedy ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]); the story material offers a series of paired playlets, capped by the so ...e Seven Wise Masters'', the seventh master's name is Diocles (''The Famous History of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome: containing Many Excellent and Delightful

Romantic Comedy ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]) ...une" are grounded in a belief so deeply embedded in scholarship on theater history as to be unassailable. And yet it has no basis in fact; it is actually cont

Royal Entertainment (Harbage). ...eft: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Lodge, Edmund, ed. ''Illustrations of British History, Biography and Manners.'' 3 vols. London, 1791.</div>

Biblical History (Harbage)

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Harbage labeled "Cutting Dick" a "Topical play" (71); obviously, it was also a crim <div style="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Palmeri, Frank. "History, Nation, and the Satiric Almanac,1660-1760," ''English Articles and Papers'

...le of Dogs." He first incorporated these into a narrative of 1597 in his ''History of English Dramatic Poetry ... and Annals of the Stage'' (1831), then publi :'''28 July 1597''' ([http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=1202&sp=3&pg=313 Dasent, 27.313-14])

Tragedy (Harbage); most likely of the revenge type ...r a solution to his difficulties he falls back on the providential idea of history ... that though God's vengeance may be slow it is absolutely sure.</blockqu

Classical Legend ([[WorksCited|Harbage]]; [[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'' #1182]]). See [[#Possible_Narrative_ ...ntext in the Admiral's repertory including plays about the early legendary history of Britain's Trojan kings (e.g. [[Conquest_of_Brute,_Parts_1_and_2|"The Con

:I heere promise the next tearme, with the true history of my life, to bee publiquely presented, to insert, in place of musicke for Historical Pageant; "Hoax Show" (Harbage).

Comedy (Harbage). ...adding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Fleay, Frederick Gard. <i>A Chronicle History of the Life and Work of William Shakespeare; Player, Poet, and Playmaker</i