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...iends with Saul's son Jonathan. Saul, however, becomes displeased when the women of the cities of Israel celebrate David's valour in battle instead of Saul'

...rule, women were taken offstage to be executed, as in ''A Warning for Fair Women'' (p. 27).

...576), the daughter of the first Duke of Fernandina, and one of the leading women of her adopted city of Florence until her death at the hands of her own hus

...people of seuerall conditions.” His chamber was reportedly “fraught with women,” an entourage of laundresses permitted to accommodate him, including one ...ngham’s residence, preparing love charms used by the Duke to corrupt young women, and foretelling the Duke’s death by way of an image in his glass of a he

:''A Warning for Fair Women'', like ''Arden of Feversham'' (printed 1592), dramatizes a crime, the murd

:Angry women of Abington. :Warning for fair women.

...at countrie onelie with Britains, which abhorring to ioine themselues with women borne in Gallia, Conan was counselled to send into Britaine for maids to be

...money,' but there are always a good many people present, many respectable women as well, because useful argumenta, and many good doctrines, as we were told

...mould of ''The Changeling''’s Beatrice-Joanna or Bianca of ''Women Beware Women'', fully aware of the power she has over the besotted sultan, which she exp

<blockquote>they have massacred in all parts above three hundred men women and Children, and have, since nott only spoyled and slaine Divers of our Ca ...e council at Jamestown sent word of the murder of ‘above three hundred men women and Children’ and the news arrived in London in July. … It was not unti

...on reinforced by a royal commandment spread throughout the realm that “all women shall holde their husbandes in honour both among great and small” (Esther ...donosor (Babylon). Esther first found favor with Hegai, “the keeper of the women” (Esther 2:8), who groomed her through traditional purification rites to

...red loves') gets up onto the stage and delivers a long speech to the young women present, a speech which appears under a fresh heading and actually takes up ...nature of desire, love, and marriage, particularly from the perspective of women.

...religious rites. Heliogabalus wore silk robes of an effeminate style, used women's make-up, and "danced around the altars to music played on every kind of i ...ts/Cassius_Dio/80*.html p. 463, margin]): Sardanapalus "wanted to imitate [women's] actions” when he took male lovers to bed. Wearing a wig, he “frequen

...th, laied violent hands vpon him. Vnto whō Orcines saide: I haue hard that women in times past haue reigned, & borne great rule in Asia, but it is nowe a mo

...EEBO-TCP furnishes several examples which tend to suggest that “when young women and holidays are linked, the frame of reference is pastoral”. For insta

...to be confusing Plutarch with Boccaccio, who wrote on the lives of famous women. However, the story of the rape of Timoclea is included in Plutarch's life

...urces to best her rival, a girl named Gillian. In the climactic scene both women stand passably in a field awaiting the apprentice, Richard Castelier, only ...ence. In the last moments of the tale, turning away from the common lot of women (marriage and children) and going her own way alone, Deloney's Meg becomes

:If you could leave her now, and betake your selfe handsomely to other Women, I have thought on a course.

Most of the women mentioned in Whyte's first letter can be identified as Maids of Honour to E

...d the Company's resources to the limits: even the gatherers -- the men and women who collected admission money at the playhouse doors -- were brought on sta

...meaningful terms, but do they suggest a repertoire unusually interested in women?

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...pecial tricks of fairies named Pinch, Pach, Gull, and Grim, plus tricks of women fairies (pp. 40-5). Hearing all these tales, the traveler turns wearily to

...style="padding-left: 2em; text-indent: -2em">Boccaccio, Giovanni. ''Famous Women''. Trans. Virginia Brown. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2001.</div>

...he first sees her (st. 15). She resists capture for herself and the other women, but Mahomet claims her, assuring her that she will have her “owne free c ...In further defense of "Siren," the Clown spins out to other marquee Greek women, Helen and Cressida. The banter continues until the musicians strike up, at

:women; how men killed T about brittle :rail upon women, roar at men, I will

...hether "some women of Credit and good behaviour" were also named "amongste women suspected" ([http://archive.org/stream/lincolnshire01stok#page/274/mode/2up

...ive peeces of ''Iron'' into the Sea, all fetched out by one of them: The ''women'' as good at it as the men. Both Sexes given to filthy and promiscuous lust

...afe, he demaunded of her the cause thereof who straight-waye tolde him (as women can conceale nothing that lyeth vppon their stomackes) howe shee was abused

...in the Digital Age", in Sarah Ross and Rosalind Smith, eds. ''Early Modern Women's Complaint''. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.<br> Collins, Eleanor. “Changing Fashions: Tragicomedy, Romance and Heroic Women in the 1630s Hall-Playhouses”. ''Moving Shakespeare Indoors: Performance

...e Masters" is a pairing of stories: the masters illustrate the villainy of women (after which the emperor halts the execution), and the empress illustrates ...th to deceive the officers into thinking that his wound was the reason the women were crying. He succeeded in this ruse, and the father's body was the only

...rned up "forty-nine [people who] were decapitated, 1542-1650, five of them women" (p. 108, and n.62). [[WorksCited|Wiggins, ''Catalogue'']] includes Sharpe'

...de certeine Priestes and Clerkes, he placed a number of poore aged men and women, and buylded for them houses and lodgynges, and allowed vnto them Wood, Col

...t: "they beheld in sundrie places, the dead carkasses of Thousands of men, women, and children, consumed to Ashes, for assoone as the tyrants had satisfied

...such themes as deceit, hypocrisy, selfishness, factionalism, the nature of women and relations between the sexes, tyranny, excessive taxation, the supernatu

...efuge in a cave. Emerging after the storm, he sees a world gone mad: naked women ride horses past him, a man mistakes his neighbour for a horse and leads hi

...the murder of all the Philistine princes and three thousand other men and women, "so the dead which he slew at his death were moe then they which he had sl

...of people that come vp to the tearme: shewing that the villanies of leawd women, excell those of men.'' Imprinted at London : [By W. White and another?] fo

...d Hector and other Trojans "driven to the walls, [...] ashamed because the women are watching thence" (p. 700). In Caxton, Bullough notes, this event is fol

...t at court and perhaps indicates that Vennar is equating his gentlemen and women players to a courtly or royal entertainment" (71-72). Stern also gives spec

...able ministers of religion, Nicholas Cartmell and Francis Holiday, and two women of easy virtue, Mary Spenser of Charterhouse Lane, of the junior branch of

...terrour, death, and torture; all hanging full of the dead carkases of men, women, and children, thereupon executed, in number (as was deemed) about twentie

...ented themselves with noting that among the many texts concerning shrewish women was a lost play by Dekker.<br><br>

<tr><td>Poore: </td><td>Such as your common women have shee's coy </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr>

<tr><td>Poore: </td><td>Such as your common women have shee's coy </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr>

Poore&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Such as your common women have shee s coy<br \>