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- ...ating "England" out as distinct from Britain. Kevin Sharpe describes how "Elizabeth's first minister, William Cecil, supported the scholars of the Parker circl8 KB (1,164 words) - 12:30, 20 January 2022
- ...ittle stock as theatrical subject matter in a story about threats to Queen Elizabeth that were prompted by the discovery of "wax effigies of the Queen and two P6 KB (947 words) - 14:27, 24 August 2022
- ...tophe de Harlay, Sieur de Beaumont, had objected to his exclusion from the Queen's masque, Samuel Daniel's ''The Vision of the Twelve Goddesses'', which was o ...daunces with swordes: one mask by English & Scottish lords: another by the Queen's Maiestie & eleven more ladies of her chamber presenting giftes as goddesses11 KB (1,764 words) - 13:13, 26 July 2022
- ...s it was presented (by His Highness's command) for the entertainment of Q. Elizabeth, who, with the nobels of both courts, was present thereat.'' (London: Print ...t included in Gesta Grayorum, 1688, nor in J. Nichols’ Progresses of Queen Elizabeth, nor in Gesta Grayorum, edit. by Desmond Bland, 1968."9 KB (1,386 words) - 19:43, 13 March 2024
- ...formance of the scene-stealing role, this play appears to have been in the Queen's Men's repertory in the 1580s, probably c.1585 at the earliest (Peacham woul ...kingdom was a common enough motif, and the [[:category:Queen's (Elizabeth)|Queen's Men]] would themselves subsequently stage a similar scenario in ''The True11 KB (1,805 words) - 17:36, 25 January 2021
- ...disrupted by London playhouse closures due to the mortal illness of Queen Elizabeth in mid-March 1603 and further by the general raggedness of theatrical sched7 KB (1,007 words) - 17:12, 3 August 2022
- ...so, Chapman portrays Eugenia exaltedly, as in the passage comparing her to Elizabeth, attributing to her the divinity usually reserved for royalty. Royal terms7 KB (1,052 words) - 12:43, 16 February 2024
- | [[Auchinleck, Patrick]]||||[[Cary, Elizabeth]]||||[[Field, Nathan]]||||[[Heylin, Peter]]4 KB (382 words) - 01:18, 17 May 2018
- ...formance (see [http://www.jstor.org/stable/456596 Durand]; Elliott, "Queen Elizabeth at Oxford"; King 63-87; [http://archive.org/stream/oxfordREED01elliuoft#pag ...style="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em;">Elliott, Jr., John R. “Queen Elizabeth at Oxford: New Light on the Royal Plays of 1566.” ''English Literary Rena14 KB (2,129 words) - 12:53, 15 September 2022
- ...nning how "a jury of bright stars" found the Moon that borrowed light from Elizabeth, i.e., Mary of Scotland, "unworthy to shine again," goes on in allusion to ...internal evidence in ''Whore of Babylon'' that mix references to events in Elizabeth's reign with those in James's. He seemed skeptical, however, that Dekker in12 KB (1,833 words) - 11:51, 4 August 2022
- ...quess of Dorchester; Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland; and Lady Elizabeth Newton (Bowers 4.1; Wiggins #2085). In Bentley's words, "Pennycuicke was wo11 KB (1,669 words) - 15:27, 10 December 2021
- ...presence of the Elector Palatine Frederick and his English wife, Princess Elizabeth. They are amusingly illustrated, all sitting on one horse, in the festival9 KB (1,457 words) - 16:12, 20 October 2020
- ...cester’s Men on St Stephen’s Day, Saturday, 26 December 1573, before Queen Elizabeth I at Whitehall Palace.14 KB (2,180 words) - 13:04, 28 February 2023
- ...on Candlemas (02 February 1580) in the evening, at Whitehall Palace before Elizabeth I. ...rat, ''Documents Relating to the Office of the Revels in the Time of Queen Elizabeth''.</div>4 KB (660 words) - 20:14, 21 March 2017
- ...), commenting on Deloney’s ballad, provides a link to Camden, ''Annalls of Elizabeth'', 1625, and its account of the events of 21 July 1588, when Pedro de Valde10 KB (1,459 words) - 11:28, 15 September 2022
- ...ed. ''Documents Relating to the Office of the Revels in the Time of Queen Elizabeth.'' Louvain: A. Uystpruyst, 1908.</div>6 KB (918 words) - 20:10, 8 October 2020
- ...ert. ''Documents Relating to the Office of the Revels in the Time of Queen Elizabeth''. Louvain, 1908. [https://archive.org/stream/DocumentsRelatingToTheOfficeO9 KB (1,213 words) - 23:38, 16 February 2022
- ...of Scots was credited with having introduced Maw to the English Court, and Elizabeth I was known to have an official set of rules for the game. James I was a hu13 KB (2,123 words) - 15:31, 15 September 2022
- In April 1624 the Lady Elizabeth's Men were in Norwich, where they advertised a play, "The Spanish Contract" The Lady Elizabeth's Men (also known as the Queen of Bohemia's Men) performed at the Phoenix i12 KB (1,939 words) - 07:29, 16 March 2017
- ...s gave their accounts of an affray that took place at a performance by the Queen's Men at the Red Lion in Norwich. They are reproduced in PRO KB29/219, mbs 15 :'''Elizabeth, wife of Robert Davy of Norwich, grocer''': who saw the wounded man at her15 KB (2,575 words) - 17:52, 10 March 2021
- ...1545) as sources (148). Observing that the play would have flattered Queen Elizabeth, they imply flattery also of the wife of the company patron, who in her wid9 KB (1,437 words) - 10:29, 15 September 2022
- ..., 1558-1642: A History of the Drama in England from the Accession of Queen Elizabeth to the Closing of the Theaters''. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Company, 190812 KB (1,883 words) - 15:54, 2 March 2022
- ...ed., ''Documents Relating to the Office of the Revels in the Time of Queen Elizabeth'' (Leuven, 1908).4 KB (577 words) - 21:14, 1 August 2012
- ...ents appear to have been composed to be performed in the presence of Queen Elizabeth, it is unclear whether they constitute elements taken from the same enterta Presumably intended for performance before Queen Elizabeth. Wiggins's assignment of the entertainment is 1595 is extremely tentative.6 KB (944 words) - 11:10, 17 December 2019
- ...r, because the playhouses were closed in March due to the illness of Queen Elizabeth.3 KB (471 words) - 08:39, 19 September 2016
- ...03, just as the playhouses were to be closed to observe the death of Queen Elizabeth; the company could not have known then that the playhouses would remain clo10 KB (1,531 words) - 13:21, 6 August 2022
- ...uments, Published Dec. 24, M DCC XCV/ and Attributed to Shakespeare, Queen Elizabeth, and Henry, Earl of Southampton''. London: 1796. [https://archive.org/strea10 KB (1,571 words) - 13:27, 29 July 2022
- ...t al., eds. ''John Nichol's The Progresses and Public Processions of Queen Elizabeth I''. 5 vols. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2014.</div>15 KB (2,259 words) - 13:01, 1 December 2022
- ..., 1558-1642: A History of the Drama in England from the Accession of Queen Elizabeth to the Closing of the Theaters''. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Company, 19089 KB (1,393 words) - 13:28, 14 September 2022
- ...popular. Robert Langham (or Laneham) reports in his letter describing the queen's entertainments at Kenilworth in 1575 that "Lucrece and Euryalus" was one of ...aneham's Letter describing the Magnificent Pageants presented before Queen Elizabeth at Kenilworth Castle in 1575 ...''. Philadelphia: Hickman and Hazzard, 182213 KB (2,052 words) - 15:28, 10 December 2021
- ...ressed directly at the beginning of the event. This masque was staged when Elizabeth was being courted by Francis, Duke of Anjou (there is more speculation on t ..., M. de Simier,' who had come as an envoy concerning Alençon's marriage to Elizabeth (1.166). That the masque was attended by Simier is the consensus opinion (W15 KB (2,315 words) - 22:50, 15 April 2018
- ...on of a rainbow gown to the Queen; and ('''5''') Place's farewell upon the Queen's departure. (Numeration of the scenes follows Wiggins.) A version of all of <td>The Queen's College, Oxford, MS 130. (''c''. 1620s-30s) [[http://www.celm-ms.org.uk/aut24 KB (3,607 words) - 12:46, 4 July 2018
- ...ents appear to have been composed to be performed in the presence of Queen Elizabeth, it is unclear whether they constitute elements taken from the same enterta Presumably intended for performance before Queen Elizabeth. Wiggins speculates the speeches may have been written for performance at t12 KB (1,928 words) - 12:55, 16 August 2022
- ...ftide & Shrouetide and makeing choise of plaies. Anno R''egni'' R''egin''e Elizabeth''e'': xxv<sup>o</sup> 1582 ...of "Telomo" must have been one of the last before joining the newly-formed Queen's Men in March 1583 (261-262).11 KB (1,666 words) - 13:31, 4 October 2018
- ...en may have found reason to restage the same historical moment after Queen Elizabeth's death.21 KB (3,135 words) - 17:33, 4 October 2022
- ...2em; text-indent: -2em">Streitberger, W.R. ''The Masters of the Revels and Elizabeth I's Court Theatre''. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2016.</div>12 KB (1,886 words) - 13:33, 24 February 2023
- ...daunces with swordes: one mask by English & Scottish lords: another by the Queen's Maiestie & eleven more ladies of her chamber presenting giftes as goddesses ...but two admiring envoys, thereby "assert[ing] his superiority not just to Elizabeth but also to all other European rulers" (176). Herbert's device, with its co22 KB (3,437 words) - 14:49, 9 January 2023
- ...thur. ''Letters and Memorials of State, in the Reigns of Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, King James, King Charles the First, Part of the Reign of King Charles the20 KB (3,020 words) - 13:30, 25 December 2020
- A masque called “The Amazons’ Maske” was acted at Court before Elizabeth I and the French Ambassador in the winter of 1578-79 [http://www.archive.or ...s at Court: Being Extracts from the Revels Accounts of the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth and James I''. London, 1853. Print. [http://www.archive.org/stream/extracts9 KB (1,381 words) - 21:33, 16 March 2017
- ...s of the Children of the Chapel (''The Arraignment of Paris'', Q1584), the Queen's men (''Old Wives Tale'', Q1595), and Admiral's men (''The Battle of Alcazar ...style="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">'''''Love's Mistress, or The Queen's Masque'', Thomas Heywood (S.R. 30 September 1635, Q1636)''': In IV.ii, the26 KB (4,057 words) - 13:34, 27 January 2023
- 3. '''Prayer''': In a prayer on Psalm 37 (>1572), Queen Elizabeth takes for granted the ubiquitous allegorical reading of Hester's Israel as ...atured the mythical king Gurgant, but he was rained out (Bergeron 38). The queen's procession then moved inside Norwich for a sequence of tableaux and speeche33 KB (5,301 words) - 13:32, 4 October 2022
- ...January. 1596." (SP 84/54, f. 30r-31v). A congratulatory letter from Queen Elizabeth to Vere is twice dated "v<sup>th</sup> Febr. 1596." (SP 84/54, f. 66r-67v;16 KB (2,446 words) - 14:37, 14 November 2020
- ..., while there is evidence of touring players in Chester quite often during Elizabeth’s reign, there are no specific records of professional players there that ...r the identity of such a company, there is no clear evidence, though Queen Elizabeth’s Men did tour to Chester in 1589-90, 1590-91, and 1591-92 [http://link.l14 KB (2,310 words) - 12:16, 14 May 2018
- ...itself to an allegorical reading with Antony representing Essex, Cleopatra Elizabeth, and Caesar the queen’s advisers, particularly Cecil (Bullough, II. 5-7).5 KB (854 words) - 11:17, 8 July 2013
- ...etical teachings and defers to the wisdom of Cynthia, a stand-in for Queen Elizabeth. Cumulatively, these allusions all associate Pythagoras with occult magic,21 KB (3,085 words) - 14:50, 11 August 2022
- :In the time of his close imprisonment under Queen Elizabeth, his judges could get nothing of him to all their demands but 'ay' and 'no' ...reet reference in the play to the King of Poland, whose ambassador visited Elizabeth in July 1597.40 KB (6,428 words) - 20:58, 10 March 2021
- <blockquote>The audience included Queen Elizabeth I. The performance took place in the evening. Three small lights supplied b10 KB (1,598 words) - 11:53, 15 April 2017
- Tavares, Elizabeth E. "Playing Companies and Repertories." ''The Arden Handbook of Shakespeare Tavares, Elizabeth E. "Matisse in the Playhouse". ''Shakespeare Studies'' 47 (2019): 127-33.43 KB (5,712 words) - 15:35, 10 May 2024
- ...ament subjects for plays during the final years of the long reign of Queen Elizabeth, no doubt expressing the hope for a succession that would ensure national s20 KB (3,154 words) - 19:02, 1 October 2019