This category tags lost plays that feature women professionally in the business of sex.
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Major parts for women are sometimes implied by the evidence of those plays' existence.<br><br>
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The women who attended the English queen were often referred to as the Maids of Honou
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| [[Two Angry Women of Abington, Part 2]]||[[1599]]||[[:Category:Admiral's|Admiral's]]
| [[Two Merry Women of Abington]]||[[1599]]||[[:Category:Admiral's|Admiral's]]
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...of London. Author of (most recently) ''Renaissance Literature'' (2007), ''Women and Crime in the Street Literature of Early Modern England'' (2003), Series
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...of London. Author of (most recently) ''Renaissance Literature'' (2007), ''Women and Crime in the Street Literature of Early Modern England'' (2003), Series
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...ter, dramatist, wrote at least one play for the Admiral's men (''Two Angry Women of Abingdon'') in the late 1590s; he was killed in a fight (reputedly) with
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| [[Massinger, Philip]]||[[Honor of Women]]||[[Unknown]]
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...does not suggest a sudden increase in literary barbs aimed at man-clothed women" (144), Woodbridge does note in a footnote that:
Linda Woodbridge. ''Women and the English Renaissance: Literature and the Nature of Womankind, 1540-1
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| [[Way to Content All Women, or How a Man May Please His Wife]]||[[1624]]||[[:category:Palsgrave's|Pals
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| [[Porter, Henry]]||[[Two Angry Women of Abington, Part 2]]||[[Admiral’s]]
| [[Porter, Henry]]||[[Two Merry Women of Abington]]||[[Admiral’s]]
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| [[Anon.]]||[[Masque of Italian Women]]||[[:category:Whitehall|Whitehall]]
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| [[Anon.]]||[[Masque of Women]]||[[:category:Whitehall|Whitehall]]
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...so include ''Jacobean Civic Pageants'' (Keele UP, 1995) and ''Women Beware Women and Other Plays by Thomas Middleton'' (Oxford UP, 1999). He edited ''Volpon
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| [[Honor of Women]]||[[1628]]||[[:Category:Unknown|Unknown]]
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...''Henry V''), the conflict is located within the male protagonist, and the women equated with the castles and countries that the hero conquers. However, the
...Feldmann and Tetzeli von Rosador point out that ''More Dissemblers Besides Women'' features two conquerers (the returning general Andrugio and the figure of
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...if it might deal with a law made by a woman, or possibly one made against women (on the analogy, perhaps, of the Middleton/Rowley comedy ''The Old Law'').
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::The Way to content all Women or how a man may please his wife<br>
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...of the British Shakespeare Association); the collection of essays ''Roman Women in Early Modern English Drama'' for Medieval Institute Publications; and ''
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...example of "noble ravishers" might be the story of the Rape of the Sabine Women, but it doesn't follow that the play was about that story.
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...e for Married Men, pleasant for young men, and a rare example for all good Women", Hunt summarises the novella as follows:
...received by the wife he has twice betrayed --"a rare example for all good Women." He repents, and reduced to poverty, they live in a small shop until the w
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...he Fount of New Fashions" in the autumn of 1598. The fact that they bought women's gowns and other things for the play suggests that they intended to offer
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| [[Masque of Italian Women]]||[[1560]]||[[:category:Whitehall|Whitehall]]
| [[Masque of Women]]||[[1567]]||[[:category:Whitehall|Whitehall]]
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| [[Gunnell, Richard]]||[[Way to Content All Women, or How a Man may Please his Wife]]||[[Palsgrave’s]]
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:A warning for fair women. 1599
:Two angry women of Abyngton 1599.
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...men acquired several plays along with ''Brunhild'' that required "striking women's costumes" (for example, "[[Black Joan|Black Joan]]" #1108 and "[[Alice Pi
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...ns"; further, "[i]t was rare that fewer than 20 to 30 people, both men and women, were executed at" one time (652). Durston quotes Thomas Platter on the pro
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| More dissemblers beside women||||
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...e British Shakespeare Association); and the collection of essays <em>Roman Women in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries</em> (Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute P
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| [[Two Angry Women of Abington, Part 2]]||[[1599]]||[[Porter, Henry|Porter]]||[[:category:Admi
| [[Two Merry Women of Abington]]||[[1599]]||[[Porter, Henry|Porter]]||[[:category:Admiral's|Ad
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::the turckes head & ij women's gowns
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| [[Masque of Italian Women]]||[[1560]]||[[Anon.]]||[[:category:Whitehall|Whitehall]]
| [[Masque of Women]]||[[1567]]||[[Anon.]]||[[:category:Whitehall|Whitehall]]
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...this seems to have been a marriage comedy. It featured at least two witty women, who had to adopt desperate measures to obtain husbands.
...he title suggests a (possibly somewhat bawdy) comedy featuring one or more women willing to take the initiative in marriage-matters.
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Eccles names several women who may have been Sincler's wife: Elizabeth "Synckler," who sought sureties
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|themes=Captivity; Spain; Women
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| [[Way to Content All Women, or How a Man May Please His Wife]]||[[1624]]||[[Gunnell, Richard|Gunnell]]
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...eak well of Englishmen, even though he has committed this crime. Ten young women in the crowd then step forward, citing a local law that allows his death se
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...owever, the event was also recounted in the anonymous ''A Warning for Fair Women'' (1599) (see [[#References to the Play|"References to the Play"]] below),
A similar account exists in the anonymous ''A Warning for Fair Women'' (1599):
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...what'' ('''tis long since I beheld'')<br>''The Sun and Day; what have wee women done,<br>That any one who was a mothers sonne<br>Should thus affront our se
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...d in this offyce whereon was ymployed for scarfes garters head Attyers for women & Lynynges for hatt''es'' vj ells of Sarcenett A cytie a towne & vj payre o
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...notes that John Marston wrote a play with a similar title (''The Wonder of Women, or Sophonisba her Tragedy'', 1605) and that William Rowley wrote an even l
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...Goddesses'' (1604) and Jonson’s ''Masque of Queenes'' (1669) which feature women as the masquers: “Lawrence is too much influenced by the spurious ‘marg
...er that it was sometimes heavy going." It reportedly opens with two Amazon women discussing divorce:
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::The Spanish Viceroy or the honor of women … } by Phill. Massinger.
...eparate entries. Although a viceroy does feature in the extant ''Honour of Women'', he is a minor character.
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| [[Honor of Women]]||[[1628]]||[[Massinger, Philip|Massinger]]||[[:category:unknown|Unknown]]
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...ay in the title of John Fletcher's ''Woman Pleased'' (printed in 1647 as ''Women Pleased'').
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...r the lost play. In Painter’s account, Zenobia is “one of the most famous Women of the worlde,” a paragon who “hadde the heart of <i>Alexander</i> the
...n of a Christian Woman'' (Juan Luis Vives, 1529) and ''The Defence of Good Women'' (Thomas Elyot, 1545) as sources (148). Observing that the play would have
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:The Hon<sup>r</sup>. of Women A C. by Massinger
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