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Falstaff marched his poor perdus through the streets of this city, en route to another famous battle. Six miles from Snitterfield, ... Richard Shakespeare's house stood on the High Street beside the pike that ran to Warwick.
Falstaff marched his poor perdus through the streets of this city, en route to another famous battle. Six miles from Snitterfield, ... Richard Shakespeare's house stood on the High Street beside the pike that ran to Warwick.
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His seven years' apprenticeship, mandatory for all in his "mystery" or craft, lay behind him. In 1 5 5 z, Stratford elders fined him for his midden, a dunghill or "laystow," heaped up on Henley Street in front of his house.
His seven years' apprenticeship, mandatory for all in his "mystery" or craft, lay behind him. In 1 5 5 z, Stratford elders fined him for his midden, a dunghill or "laystow," heaped up on Henley Street in front of his house.
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Bubonic plague, intermittent and calamitous in Shakespeare's England, bred in muck-hills like John Shakespeare's on Henley Street. Plague has its important role in the fortunes of his son, the playwright. When a visitation closed the ...
Bubonic plague, intermittent and calamitous in Shakespeare's England, bred in muck-hills like John Shakespeare's on Henley Street. Plague has its important role in the fortunes of his son, the playwright. When a visitation closed the ...
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The name Stratford describes it, a street or road coming down to a ford across a river. The river is the Avon. Rising in Northamptonshire, it runs westward through Warwickshire for almost fifty miles. It gets bigger as it goes, ...
The name Stratford describes it, a street or road coming down to a ford across a river. The river is the Avon. Rising in Northamptonshire, it runs westward through Warwickshire for almost fifty miles. It gets bigger as it goes, ...
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Across the street from New Place, the local guild had its chapel. A confraternity, it admitted both men and women. Clopton adorned the chapel with paintings. One showed St. Helena, Constan- tine's mother, divining the whereabouts of the ...
Across the street from New Place, the local guild had its chapel. A confraternity, it admitted both men and women. Clopton adorned the chapel with paintings. One showed St. Helena, Constan- tine's mother, divining the whereabouts of the ...
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Contents
| 1 | |
| 25 | |
Shadows of Himself | 79 |
WildGoose Chase | 107 |
A Motley to the View | 136 |
For Ted and Lloyd St Antoine | 155 |
The Dyers Hand | 163 |
Index | 195 |
Sailing to Illyria 65 | 65 |
Fools of Nature 101 | 101 |
PR2894 F65 2007 | 106 |
Treason in the Blood 134 | 134 |
The Wine of Life 160 | 160 |
Bravest at the Last 188 | 188 |
Unpathed Waters Undreamed Shores | 217 |
Journeys End | 247 |
Includes bibliographical references and index | 1 |
The Revolution of the Times 34 | 34 |
Index | 281 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Shakespeare |
| Author | Russell A. Fraser |
| Publisher | Transaction Publishers |
| ISBN | 1412834031, 9781412834032 |
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