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" True,' representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry VIII., which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage ; the Knights of the Order, with their Georges and... "
Shakespearean Playhouses: A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings ... - Page 246
by Joseph Quincy Adams - 1917 - 473 pages
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Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus

William Shakespeare - 1887 - 530 pages
...account of the event is in a letter written by Sir Henry Wotton to his nephew, and dated July G, 1613 : " Now to let matters of state sleep, I will entertain...at the present with what happened this week at the Hank side. The king's players had a new play, ra'lcd All is True, representing some principal pieces...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1890 - 620 pages
...themselves)." On July 6, 1613, Sir Henry Wotton writes to his nephew (Reliq. Wotton. p. 425, ed. 1685): " Now to let matters of state sleep; I will entertain you at the present with what hath happened this week at the Bank-side. The king's players had a new play, called All is True, representing...
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History of King Henry the Eighth

William Shakespeare - 1891 - 236 pages
...Wotton, writing to his nephew on the 6th of July, 1613, gives a minute account of the accident : " Now to let matters of state sleep, I will entertain...Bankside. The king's players had a new play called All is TrueJ representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry the Eighth, which was set forth with...
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London, Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions, Volume 2

Henry Benjamin Wheatley - London (England) - 1891 - 646 pages
...thrown from a piece of ordnance, having fallen during a performance on the thatch of the building. Let matters of state sleep, I will entertain you at the present with what happened this week at the Banke-side. The King's players had a new play, called AH is True, representing some principal pieces...
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The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eighth

William Shakespeare - Great Britain - 1891 - 246 pages
...Shakespeare. In a letter to his nephew, Sir Edmund Bacon, on July 2nd, 1613, Sir Henry Wotton writes : 'Now, to let matters of State sleep, I will entertain you at the present with what hath happened this Week at the Banks side. The Kings Players had a new Play, called All is True, representing...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 61

Great Britain - 1892 - 980 pages
...description of " The Happy Warrior," was apparently one of the spectators on the 29th June 1613, when " the King's Players had a new play called ' All is...representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry VIII." The opportunity was given him by King James I., who had relieved him of his diplomatic employments,...
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The English Illustrated Magazine, Volume 9

England - 1892 - 946 pages
...afterwards, "with what happened this week at the Bank's side. The King's players had a new play entitled All is True, representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry VIII., which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting...
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University Extension: A Monthly Journal Devoted to the Interests ..., Volume 2

University extension - 1893 - 456 pages
...refers to what may well be the masque in Wolsey's house as the point at which the fire broke out : "The King's Players had a new play called ' All is True,' representing some principal pieces in the reign of Henry VIII., which was set forth, etc." In a letter from Thomas Lorkin to Sir Thomas...
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English History in Shakespeare's Plays

Beverley Ellison Warner - Great Britain - 1894 - 340 pages
...refers to what may have been the masque in Wblsey's house as the point at which the fire broke out : " The King's Players had a new play called ' All is True,' representing some principle pieces in the reign of Henry VIII., which was set forth," etc. In a letter from Thomas Lorkin...
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Bygone Southwark

Mrs. Edmund Boger - Southwark (London, England) - 1895 - 326 pages
...Wotton gives an account of this in a letter, dated July 2nd, 1613: "Now to let matters of State sleepe, I will entertain you at the present with what happened...representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry VIII., which set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting...
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