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  • ...s]'' (1582), Stephen Gosson mentions an 'Aethiopian History' as one of the books "ransackt to furnish the Play houses in London" ([http://quod.lib.umich.edu ...ethiopian History'], the probable source text for this play, as one of the books "ransackt to furnish the Play houses in London". The passage reads,
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  • ...ollier, John Payne. ''A Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English Language''. 2 vols. London, 1865.</div>
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  • ...unds a yeare towards your maintenance, and three hundred pounds to buy you books, as his brother, he weeping answer'd, I trust father you shall live to enjo ...e; given to the youngest son, who is a scholar, and had actually requested books as his inheritance). Inasmuch as the father bequeaths land to one son and h
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  • ...h'', an old play, allowed by Sir George Bucke, and ''burnt, with his other books''.'" Adams then quotes the entry in Henslowe's ''Diary'' (above) for the pa ...(p. 151, #99). Bawcutt adds the clarification by Bentley (below) that "the books destroyed by fire were those belonging to the Fortune theatre, burnt down o
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  • ...VHRiYKHY7DBpsQ6AEIUTAM#v=onepage&q=Boss%20of%20Billingsgate&f=false Google Books]). Jonson characteristically calls the site "Belinsgate," a reminder of the ...VHRiYKHY7DBpsQ6AEIUTAM#v=onepage&q=Boss%20of%20Billingsgate&f=false Google Books])</div>
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  • ...n he finished his apprenticeship in London. According to Baldwin, Hunt had books shipped to him at his new location, and this manuscript leaf was part of th ...of plays on the manuscript leaf as bookshop stock, suggesting an order for books rather than an inventory (412-3). '''James G. McManaway''' (who signed his
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  • ===Dorset Quarter Sessions Order and Minute Books===
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  • ...ilworth in 1575 that "Lucrece and Euryalus" was one of the favourite story-books [https://archive.org/stream/lanehamsletterde00lane#page/36/mode/2up (Laneha ...Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English Books Printed Abroad, 1475-1640.'' 2nd edn. W. A.Jackson, F. S. Ferguson, Kathari
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  • ===Bristol Mayors' Audit Books=== ...1188 NaT 7]). An early witness is Bodleian Library, MS Mus. f. 16-19, part books compiled c. 1641–62 by Thomas Hammond of Hawkedon, Suffolk. The words in
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  • ...Prize)|Welchmans price]]," a play title listed in Henslowe's inventory of books belonging to the Admiral's men, 3 March 1598 ([http://www.archive.org/strea ...of Wales" with the listing of "Welchmans price" in Henslowe's inventory of books in March 1598 (#90, p. 234; also, p. 102). He reads the specification of "a
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  • ...g, that histrionicall iesters and stage players should bee suffred to writ books of such matters and in deed a greate disgrace to our Religion.")
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  • ...Henry I"]). On the other hand, in a discussion of Henslowe's inventory of books in March 1598 (p. 102), Gurr identifies "Welchmans price" as "The Famous Wa
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  • ...rontcover&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=&f=false (xxxi, Google Books)]. [[WorksCited|Fleay, ''BCED'']] follows suit, expanding Collier's identi
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  • ....google.it/books?id=vnFJAQAAMAAJ&hl=it&pg=PA437#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books]: ...atin. Given that ''Cleopatra'' was performed in 1626, that the first three books of May's translation of Lucan were published in the same year and the compl
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  • ===Norwich Quarter Sessions Minute Books VI===
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  • ...rontcover&dq=quip+for+an+upstart+courtier&cd=4#v=onepage&q=&f=false Google Books, Modern Print ed.] Its [https://twitter.com/BeineckeLibrary/status/1545217 ...the narrative of Greene's tract as follows (61-2) [http://books.google.com/books?id=vl47AAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=quip+for+an+upstart+courtier&cd=4#v=
    11 KB (1,692 words) - 21:43, 7 July 2022
  • ...ristol Burgesses: 1599-1607 Calendared From The Corporation’s Great Audit Books'']. Online publication, 2009. </div>
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  • :Purfoot, SR III, 576 (a mass entry, 7 Nov 1615, his father's books; one = "The history of HUON of Burdeaux")
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  • ...ed 'The Ephesian Matron' and 'The Roman Slave,' and an epic poem in twelve books entitle 'Carolies' in honour of Charles I, but the first two were never pub
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  • ...used by them as their prompt-copy, even as they used in 1609 such printed books as ''Pericles'' and ''King Lear''” (Sisson, “''Keep the Widow Waking''� ...arto,” and it is known that the players used print copies for their prompt books (142). (Sisson relates that according to the Star Chamber records, the play
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  • ...dding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Elton, Oliver, trans. ''The First Nine Books of the Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus''. London, 1894.</div>
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  • ...d the play is likely to have been the proverbial saying that is the title. Books of proverbs record the appearance of the phrase as early as 1573, in ''Five
    7 KB (1,007 words) - 17:12, 3 August 2022
  • ...sement. 1655. "A Book of Robin Hood, and little John" is advertised among "Books Printed; and ... Sold by Jane Bell, in her editions of ''Friar Bacon'' and
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  • ...famous edition by Leunclavius: Basel, 1576), as was Ammianus Marcellinus (books 20-25), a common author. These were however not available in English until ...: -2em">Ross, Alexander. ''The history of the world the second part in six books, being a continuation of famous history of Sir Walter Raleigh, Knight : beg
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  • ...of%20queens&pg=PA682#v=onepage&q&f=false web (ed. W. Gifford, 1855, Google Books)].</div>
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  • ...y & vallea," which he identifies with the item "entered in the Stationers' books, by Humphrey Moseley, June 29, 1660, as the production of Philip Massinger"
    7 KB (1,002 words) - 09:52, 16 September 2022
  • ...ze: Romei, 1862. [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=2WdLAAAAcAAJ Google Books].</div>
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  • The listing of "Alls Perce" among the books Henslowe had in stock or had bought "''since the 3<sup>d</sup> of March 159
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  • ...&resnum=1&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=table%20of%20contents&f=false Google Books]</div> ...uments from the Elizabethan Playhouses: Stage Plots, Actors' Parts, Prompt Books''. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. </div>
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  • ...papers were acquired by the British Library from Christie’s, in a sale of books and manuscripts from the Bright family on 16 July 2014 (lot 33). An examina
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  • :“She who doth rule her table books with blood” (from the Prologue) ...e="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Agrippa, Henry Cornelius. ''Three Books of Occult Philosophy''. London, 1650. Print. (EEBO)</div>
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  • ...Ptolemy on the throne of Egypt. The Senate hesitated because the Sibylline books prophesised that if Rome provided military support to an Egyptian king aski
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  • ...vey Collection purchased by Morgan in 1899 (''Catalogue of a Collection of Books formed by James Toovey principally from the library of the Earl of Gosford
    16 KB (2,405 words) - 18:26, 25 September 2019
  • ...lity to this suggestion is the fact that Grimeston's other translations of books on contemporary European history were rich hunting grounds for dramatists s
    8 KB (1,251 words) - 15:54, 10 December 2021
  • ...ed in the writing of the comedy: “In matters of authorship the Stationers’ Books are not always to be trusted; and that Marlowe and Day should have written
    9 KB (1,393 words) - 13:28, 14 September 2022
  • ...r externally provided content, especially digitisations of manuscripts and books.
    12 KB (1,766 words) - 05:41, 8 June 2023
  • ...es, published from 1598 to 1601. (Astorildo only appears in the last three books; a "Cleobulo" is mentioned once in the ''Ninth'' [sig. [http://quod.lib.umi
    19 KB (2,894 words) - 05:02, 1 August 2018
  • ...ive Actions]'' (1582), Gosson lists 'the Palace of pleasure' as one of the books that had been 'ransackt to furnish the Play houses in London' ([http://quod
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  • ...ive Actions]'' (1582), Gosson lists 'the Palace of pleasure' as one of the books that had been 'ransackt, to furnish the Play houses in London'. The larger
    12 KB (1,905 words) - 14:58, 27 March 2023
  • ...ns]'' (1582), Stephen Gosson lists 'the AEthiopian historie' as one of the books that had been 'ransackt to furnish the Play houses in London'. The passage
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  • ===Jest Books===
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  • ...ntsec=frontcover&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=&f=false Google Books]</div>
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  • ...ant's song "O Jove, from stately throne" is found in the consort song part-books, British Library, Add MS 17786-17791. The text of the song reads:
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  • ...s.google.it/books?id=UM02AQAAMAAJ&hl=it&pg=PA22#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books, open access]</div>
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  • ...ok_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CBgQ6AEwBzgK#v=onepage&q=&f=false Google Books]): ...ok_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CBgQ6AEwBzgK#v=onepage&q=&f=false Google Books]</div>
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  • ...of titles owned by Marriott seem to indicate that he was no longer selling books: copies of the 1650 edition of Donne's ''Poems'' (Wing D1869) were "Printed
    11 KB (1,669 words) - 15:27, 10 December 2021
  • Reynolds, Anna. 'Waste, Offcuts, Remains, Reuse: Or, What is the History of Books in Pieces?' ''The Oxford Handbook of the History of the Book in Early Moder Hill, Alexandra. ''Lost Books and Printing in London, 1557-1640: An Analysis of the Stationers’ Company
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  • ...cript notes, is accessible through [http://eebo.chadwyck.com Early English Books Online].
    12 KB (1,908 words) - 04:38, 25 September 2019
  • ...BRaNchxWUC&pg=PA18&dq=Fortunatus+:+Ein+Volksbuch+Aus+Dem+Jahre+1509 Google books] </div>
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  • ...mber 1593 to May 1595 was a "peak period[ ]" for stationers acquiring play books, with 27 entrances in the Stationers' Register during that period. ('''Knut
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