... and exquisite actors for all matters, they were entertained into the service of divers great lords : out of which companies there were twelve of the best chosen, and, at the request of Sir Francis Walsingham, they were sworn the queenes servants,... Tarlton's Jests: And News Out of Purgatory - Page xedited by - 1844 - 135 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 pages
...former time were very poor and ignorant in respect of these of this time ; but being now [in 1583] growne very skilfull and exquisite actors for all...were entertained into the service of divers great 3l. 6s. 8d. each.*. At that time there were eight lords ; out of which companies there were twelve... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 578 pages
...former time were very poor and ignorant in respect of these of this time ; but being now [in 1583] growne very skilfull and exquisite actors for all...divers great lords : out of which companies there were twelve of the best chosen, and, at the request of Sir Francis Walsingham, they were sworn the queenes... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 580 pages
...very poor and ignorant in respect of these of this time ; but being now [in 1583] growne very skilful! and exquisite actors for all matters, they were entertained...divers great lords : out of which companies there were twelve of the best chosen, and, at the request of Sir Francis Walsingham, they were sworn the queenes... | |
| Great Britain. Office of the Revels - Business & Economics - 1853 - 486 pages
...lloxburghc Club edition of this play, 4to. Lond., 1W24. 3 Sec Collier's Annals of the Stage, i., 210. l " Comedians and stage-players of former time were very...the chamber, which office he held till his death in 1588.i In addition to his other accomplishments, Tarlton was well skilled in fencing. In the British... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 pages
...very poor and ignorant in respect of these of this time ; but being now [1583] growne very skilful! him ; hut yet so coldly, As, Heaven it knows, I would...SILVIA, attended. Gentlewoman, good day! I pray you, twelve of the best chosen, and, at the request of Sir Francis Walsingham, they were sworn the queenes... | |
| William Shakespeare - Registers of births, etc - 1858 - 832 pages
...ignorant in respect of these of this time ; but being now [1583] growne very skilfull and exquisite acton for all matters, they were entertained into the service...divers great lords : out of which companies there were twelve of the best chosen, and, at the request of Sir Francis Walsingham, they were sworn tho queencs... | |
| William Shakespeare - Registers of births, etc - 1858 - 836 pages
...of former time were very poor and ignorant in respect of these of this time ; but being now [1583] he young Dauphin every way complete ; If not complete, O say,d tho service of divers great lords : out of which companies there were twelve of the best chosen, and,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1862 - 964 pages
...of former time were very poor and ignorant in respect of these of this time ; bat being now [1583] growne very skilfull and exquisite actors for all...divers great lords : out of which companies there were twelve of the best chosen, and, at the request of Sir Francis Walsingham, they were sworn the queenes... | |
| William Carew Hazlitt - Chapbooks - 1864 - 416 pages
...star. NOTICES OF RICHARD TARLTON FROM VARIOUS SOURCES. " Comedians and stage-players of former t1me were very poore and ignorant in respect of these of...great lords, out of which companies there were xii of the best chosen, and at the request of Sir Francis Walsingham, they were sworne the Queenes servants,... | |
| Henry Allon - 1875 - 646 pages
...was he ' incorporated ' ? Stowc tells us that ' comedians and stage players being now grown skilful and exquisite actors for all matters, they were entertained...divers great lords ; out of which companies there were twelve of the best chosen, and at the request of Sir Francis Walsingham they were sworn the Queen's... | |
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