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...viewTranscripts.jsp?play=LS&act=1&type=BOTH ''The Love Sick Court''] as a "gentleman belonging to the King". Intriguingly, "Agnostus" appears as a character ("a

Richard Brome, ''A Mad Couple Well Matched''. The rakish gentleman Careless and his servant Wat are penniless, and discussing how to make some :O base Villaine! No I'le never fall so deep below a Gentleman, as to be Master of a Baudy-house.

(Jordan, "A Gentleman in love with twenty Mistresses", in ''Poetical Varieties'', 2).

...as once content to be “Goodman Tailor” but now styles himself “Merchant or Gentleman-Merchant-Tailor” (p. 30). Another is the professional whose very work is

...eleases a great devil out of her mouth. In return for his assistance, the gentleman grants the Prior an enormous load of lead for the roof of a new church. Th

...ntice represented by plays such as ''The Four Prentices''; ''A Shoemaker a Gentleman''; and Thomas Rawlins' ''The Rebellion''.

...): "Dr Furnivall told me many years ago that the MS. was in the hands of a gentleman at Oxford, who was editing Tourneur's Works; but I have heard nothing furth The "gentleman at Oxford" referred to by Hazlitt might also be Collins himself, who began

| Gentleman Vsher.

...thief” may indicate that the narrative was based on the convention of the gentleman robber, most famously embodied by the figure of Robin Hood but also encompa

:[Receaved by mee George Chapman gentleman of M^r]

...etter, a ring, gold, blue coats, slops, a rapier, a false beard, a country gentleman's attire with padding, a nightgown, and "physicians' gowns" of fustian (Car

:Gentleman of verona. :Shoemaker a Gentleman.

...had spent much, and learnt little, one whose outside onely shewd he was a Gentleman," and one who "to make him wise, and to take héede what pasture he breakes

...at was no disgrace, nor any blemish to his reputation beeing but a priuate Gentleman, and no King nor Prince, for hee left the keeping of them to his captaines.

''Titus'' a noble Gentleman more illustrious for his Christian courage, then parentage: was sollicited

...kker's '' The Shoemaker's Holiday'' and William Rowley's ''The Shoemaker a Gentleman''.

...r having made him rail against heaven over the flight of a bird and have a gentleman beaten for calling off his dogs, they portrayed him as drunk at least once ...hunter, "rail[ing] against heaven over the flight of a bird" and having "a gentleman beaten for calling off his dogs." The play also targeted James's favourites

...eele dresses him in clothes of his own and slips away, leaving the hapless gentleman—now mistaken for Peele—to pay the four nobles owed on the rent of the r Anon. ''Merrie Conceited Iests, of George Peele Gentleman, sometimes a student in Oxford''. 1607. [http://www.luminarium.org/renascen

...nt and lost plays about British saints including Rowley's ''A Shoemaker, a Gentleman'' and the anonymous and lost "[[England’s First Happiness, or The Life of

...ef. 1606), where a character is described as strutting "... as if hee were gentleman Vsher to the Great ''Turke'', or the Diuell of ''Dowgate''", and a referenc