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Shakespeare: A Life

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by Park Honan


  Ronsard, Pierre de 183

  Rose playhouse 103 -5, 130 -6, 144, 147, 151, 199, 207, 267, 329

  Ross, John Leslie, Bishop of 89

  Roswell (or Ruswell), Peter 229 -30, 242 -3

  Rowe, Nicholas 434 -58, 85, 87, 192, 382

  Rowington 28, 50

  Rowley, William 366

  Royal entries into London 300, 303 -4

  Roydon, Matthew 154

  Russell, Anne, see Digges, Anne Russell, Katherine, see Bampfield, Katherine

  Russell, Thomas 359, 390 -1, 397

  Russell, William 81

  Rutland, Elizabeth, Countess of 179

  Rutland, Francis Manners, sixth Earl of 179, 193

  Rutland, Roger Manners, fifth Earl of 193

  Rutter, John 401

  Sadler, Hamnet 30, 36, 79, 90, 397

  Sadler, John 40

  Sadler, Judith 30, 90

  Sadler, Roger 79

  Saint-Gelais, Mellin de 391

  St George's Chapel, Windsor 223

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  St Helena ( b. c. AD 255) 308

  St Helen's, Bishopsgate 121 -2, 225, 321 -2

  St James's Day 251 and King James I 300

  St John's College, Cambridge 153, 155

  St John's College, Oxford 51 -2, 329 -30, 359

  St Leonard's, Shoreditch 101, 122, 230

  St Margaret's, Westminster 318

  St Mary Overy church (also St Saviour's) 230

  St Paul's Cathedral 99, 100, 325 St Paul's Churchyard 115, 170, 403

  Paul's Cross 100, 125

  St Peter's, Bishopton 84

  St Saviour's parish, Southwark 103, 230, 268, 271, 399 Saviour's church (also St Mary Overy later Southwark Cathedral) 230

  Salingar, Leo 261

  Salisbury, Robert Cecil, first Earl of 296, 298, 305, 337

  Sallust (Gaius Sallustius Crispus) 7, 50, 56

  Salusbury, Sir John 289

  Salusbury, Ursula (formerly Halsall, née Stanley) 289

  Sampson, William 229

  Sams, Eric 435 n. 1

  Sandells, Fulke 76, 81, 83

  Sankey, William 194

  Saunders, Simon 172

  Savage, Thomas 67, 268

  Saxo Grammaticus 280

  Schanzer, Eric 443 n. 34

  Schoenbaum, S. 259, 320

  Sclater, William 407

  Scott-Giles, C. W. 228 -9

  Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 264 -5 Hippolytus 128

  Thyestes 132

  Seven Deadly Sins, 2 The 110, 138

  Sharpham, Thomas 172

  Shakeschafte, Richard, see Shakstaff, Richard

  Shakeshafte, William 61, 62, 65 - 70

  Shakespeare, Anne (sister) 41, 58

  Shakespeare (formerly Hathaway), Anne (wife) 57, 64, 73 -6, 78 - 92, 118, 135, 188, 224, 227, 231 -6, 238 -40, 246, 354, 379, 386 -7

  Shakespeare, Edmund (brother) 41, 81, 230

  Shakespeare, Gilbert (brother) 23, 34, 58, 81, 229 -30, 246, 291, 383

  Shakespeare, Hamnet (son) 90, 231, 235, 321

  Shakespeare, Henry (uncle) 31, 383

  Shakespeare, Joan (sister, b. 1558) 9

  Shakespeare, (later Hart), Joan (sister, b. 1569) 41, 58, 81, 229, 294, 358, 397, 400 -2

  Shakespeare, John (father) 6, 8 - 13, 15, 17, 21, 24, 26 - 31, 33 -4, 36 - 43, 51, 55 -6, 63 -4, 72 -5, 81 -2, 86, 91 -2, 114, 128, 135, 143, 165, 228 -9, 232, 240, 259, 288 -9, 294

  Shakespeare (later Quiney), Judith (daughter) 90, 231, 245 -6, 384, 389 -96, 400

  Shakespeare, Margaret (sister, b. 1562) 9

  Shakespeare (formerly Arden), Mary (mother) 9, 11, 13 - 19, 21 -3, 29, 4 - 7, 64 -5, 86, 88, 135, 180, 285, 346, 358

  Shakespeare, Richard (brother) 41, 58, 81, 229 -30, 383

  Shakespeare, Richard (grandfather) 28, 31

  Shakespeare (later Hall), Susanna (daughter) 79, 89 - 90, 202, 231 -2, 236, 246, 292, 339, 354 -8, 384 -5, 395 -6, 398 - 400

  SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM acting roles of 110, 204 -5

  as actor 88, 110 -11, 121, 125, 149, 182, 381

  and the acting troupes 23, 33 -4, 106 -9, 131, 160, 170 -1, 197,

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  200 -7, 252, 254 -6, 266 -71, 286 -7, 299 - 300, 353 -4, 373 -5, 381, 383, 408 -9

  appearance and dress of 150, 252 -3, 324, 402 -3

  autographs of 172 -3, 437 n.2 and the Bible 20, 49 - 50, 314

  birth and baptism of 10, 12, 15 - 17

  Blackfriars gatehouse sale to 378 -9, 381

  and Blackfriars theatre 266, 363 -73

  access to books 44, 49, 69, 200 -1

  and Sir George Buc 204

  and Richard Burbage 143, 203 -4, 286, 34 -1, 397

  as butcher 416

  character of 18, 21 -3, 44 -5, 53 -7, 71, 121 -2, 147 - 150, 173, 185 -9, 193, 197, 205 -7, 233 -6, 255, 324 Chettle's amends to 162

  childhood of 18 - 36, 41 - 58

  and coats of arms 21, 38, 228 -9

  as collaborator 375 -8

  and colonialism 371 -2

  and John Combe 385 -6

  complaints about 154, 158 -61, 374

  and Henry Condell 203 -4, 312, 341, 397

  and controversiae 53, 127

  and Countess of Derby's Plutarch 201 -2

  and the Dark Lady 164, 180, 189 -90, 239 -31, 417

  and Davenant family 318 -21, 416

  death and burial of 409

  and Drayton 164, 182

  early work for father 58, 69, 85

  education of 20 - 30, 25, 29 - 56

  and Elizabeth I 213, 223, 296

  and émigrés 322 -3, 325 -8

  and John Fletcher 375 -8, 381

  First Folio 115, 223, 324 -5, 391, 403 -5

  Folio engraving of 323 -4

  and Globe 'housekeepers' 67, 267 -9

  and glove-making 28 -9

  grave of 402 -3, 409

  knowledge of Greek 47, 56

  and Greene's Groats-worth 158 -62, 165

  and John Hall 355 -8, 387 -8, 396

  and 'Hand D' 45 -6, 170 -2

  handwriting of 14, 171, 305 -6

  and Hathaway family 74 -5, 79 - 80, 87 -8, 232 -4, 395

  and John Heminges 341, 397

  and views of history 138 -41, 143, 219 -22

  and homosexuality 175 -6, 186 -7, 315

  illness of 394, 406 -7

  and imitatio 53, 59, 117, 127

  as impresa designer 193

  income of 85, 225

  investing in land 236, 290 -2

  and Elias James 323, 379

  and James I 298 - 307, 310, 312, 331 -2

  as Jobannes fac totum 114, 158 -60, 216

  and 'Johannes Shagbag' 163 -4. and Davy Jones's mummers 88 -9

  and Ben Jonson 150, 252 -7, 273

  possible stay in Lancashire 61 -8, 359

  knowledge of Latin 43 -9, 52 -6, 60

  lodgings of 121 -3, 320 -1, 325

  lost texts of 264 -5, 375 -6, 407 -8

  manuscripts of 171 -2, 280, 305, 399 - 400

  and Christopher Marlowe 124 -6, 313

  marriage of 73 -4, 78 - 80, 82 -2, 231 -6

  Meres's praise of 263 -5

  and Mermaid tavern 253 -4, 379

  and misogyny 182, 315, 358, 369

  and mistresses 230 -1

  Monument at Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon 15, 292, 402 -3

  and the Mountjoys 325 -9, 333

  and neighbours 19, 383

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  and New Place, Stratford-uponAvon 236 -9, 244

  at Oxford 154, 319 -21

  patrons of 96, 108, 172 -3, 175 -82, 192 -3, 194

  and Augustine Phillips 203 -4, 217, 301

  and physicians 356

  as playwright 53 -5, 69, 71, 99, 105, 112 -21, 126 -7, 131 -43, 147, 162 -72, 192 -7, 207 -24, 246 -8, 275 -88, 332 -49, 364 -78, 408 -9

  as poet 73 -4, 149, 161, 164, 169, 173 -91, 289 -90, 297

  and Poet's War 277 -80

  popularity of 153, 163, 208 -9, 222 -3, 263 -5, 286, 373 -4., 408
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  as Prospero 372

  Quiney's letter to 242 -3

  and racism 259 -61, 314

  and recusants 79, 354, 397

  relics of 401 -2

  and religion 6, 15, 20, 49 - 50, 64, 79 - 80, 118, 127, 140, 187, 194, 209, 215, 305, 310, 339, 341, 344. as reviser 115, 275

  as schoolmaster 44, 60 -1, 64 -8

  and self-mockery 206, 212, 358, 368 -9

  helped by Gilbert Shakespeare 291

  'Shall I die?' 290

  as soldier 182 -3

  and stoicism 149

  and syphilis 165, 191

  talk and depositions of 159, 204, 253, 327 -8, 387 -8

  and taxes 225, 321 -2

  theatre shares of 268 -9, 363, 381

  tithes-lease of 292 -3

  travels abroad 106 -7

  travels between Stratford and London 96 -7, 225 -6, 383, 387

  and weddings 84 -5, 355

  and Welcombe enclosure 386 -90

  and George Wilkins 328 -9, 336

  will of 90, 226, 292, 359, 392 -8

  and Willobie his Avisa 359 -60

  work-rate of 200, 205, 305

  and the Young Man 180, 185 -9

  PLAYS

  All's Well That Ends Well 174, 205, 206, 259, 305, 308 -10, 327 -8, 368

  Antony and Cleopatra 35, 273, 304, 331, 342 -5, 368

  As You Like It 44, 75, 174, 205, 227 -8, 244 -8, 301 -2, 311, 364

  Cardenio 375 -6

  The Comdey of Errors 87, 163 -5, 176, 205, 216, 234, 339

  Coriolanus 126, 231, 241, 273, 345 -8

  Cymbeline 156, 299, 364, 367 -9, 373, 377, 409

  Edward III 170

  Hamlet 21 -2, 55, 105, 126, 130, 162, 165, 190, 205, 238, 256, 274 -86, 358

  1 Henry IV 55, 205, 219 -22, 262, 266

  2 Henry IV 27, 41, 73, 205, 219 -22, 319

  Henry V 192 -3, 202, 205, 221 -2, 239, 256, 279

  1 Henry VI 104, 125, 139 -40, 143 -4

  2 Henry VI 69, 121 -2, 140 -1, 144, 160, 162, 333

  3 Henry VI 62 -3, 68 -9, 121, 126, 160

  Henry VIII 365, 376 -7, 379 -80, 409

  Julius Caesar 205, 253, 256, 271 -3, 342

  King John 29, 193 -5, 264

  King Lear 27, 256, 299 - 300, 335 -42, 345, 355, 365, 368, 447 n. 29

  Love's Labour's Lost 31, 49, 57,

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  108, 152, 166 -8, 205, 264, 266, 305, 364

  Love's Labour's Won 264 -5

  Macbeth 27, 178, 219, 305, 317, 330 -6, 347

  Measure for Measure 21, 190, 256, 305 -8, 310, 327 -8, 358

  The Merchant of Venice 54, 177, 242, 257 -62, 265, 305, 314

  The Merry Wives of Windsor 29, 36, 46 -7, 77 -8, 205, 223 -4, 279

  A Midsummer Night's Dream 27, 34, 71, 174, 205 -6, 211 -16, 302, 364, 368

  Much Ado About Nothing 20, 41, 47, 97, 205, 262, 264, 311

  Othello 27, 55, 101, 305, 310 -17, 355, 368

  Pericles 156, 256, 329, 347, 355 -6, 364 -7

  Richard II 17, 21, 115, 205, 216 -22, 261 -4, 266, 333

  Richard III 31, 55, 108, 115, 121, 126, 137 -43, 263 -4, 266

  Romeo and Juliet 29, 85, 87, 102, 148, 197, 205 -12, 216, 225, 234, 264, 355, 359, 368

  ' Sir Thomas More' 45 -6, 170 -2, 305

  The Taming of the Shrew 131, 133 -6, 14 -6, 234, 302

  The Tempest 20, 256, 320, 336, 356 -7, 363 -4, 371 -4

  Timon of Athens 17, 35, 126, 246, 324, 347 -9, 358

  Titus Andronicus 69, 104, 109, 121, 126 -7, 131 -4, 136, 140, 142, 146, 158, 178, 197, 205, 208, 216, 257, 264

  Troilus and Cressida 54, 205, 246, 256, 286 -8, 295 -6

  Twelfth Night 205, 244, 262 -3, 309, 339 ; Twelfth Night (evening of Epiphany) 57

  The Two Gentlemen of Verona 55, 92, 113, 116 -20, 133, 146, 183, 208, 258 -9, 264, 309

  The Two Noble Kinsmen 377 -8, 381, 409

  The Winter's Tale 37, 88, 156, 256, 364 -5, 368 -71, 377

  apocrypha 374

  censorship of plays 144, 172, 217, 335

  changes and additions by other hands 170, 341, 347

  chronology of plays 116, 423, 437 n. 2

  publications of plays 114 -15, 158, 222, 275, 404 - 405

  POEMS

  'A Lover's Complaint' 181, 289, 309, 360

  The Passionate Pilgrim 180, 233

  'The Phoenix and Turtle' 289 -90

  The Rape of Lucrece 22, 177 -9, 182, 191, 193 -4, 196 -7, 368

  Sonnets 18, 168, 180 -91, 207, 233, 264, 309, 321, 324, 358 -63

  dates and order of Sonnets 181 -2, 297

  the sonnet vogue 180 -5

  Sonnet 2 182

  Sonnet 20 186

  Sonnet 31 187 -8

  Sonnet 37 235

  Sonnet 56 69

  Sonnet 78 255

  Sonnet 107 297

  Sonnet 111 128, 161

  Sonnet 112, 161

  Sonnet 121 281

  Sonnet 129 191

  Sonnet 145 44, 120

  Venus and Adonis 35, 169, 172 -5, 179, 181 -2, 192, 437 n. 2

  Shakespeare family 9, 13 - 31, 34 - 43, 55 -8, 63 -4, 73, 76, 79 - 82, 85 - 92, 128, 135, 165, 180, 188, 225 -41, 24 -6, 259, 283, 285, 288 -94, 309, 339, 34 -9, 353 -8, 365, 379, 382 - 409

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  Shakespeare families: in Lancashire (see also Shakeshafte, William) 61

  at Rowington 28

  Shakstaff, Richard 28

  Shaw, Julyns (or JulY) 330, 383 -4, 392, 387

  Shelfield Park 13

  Sheppard, Richard 318

  Sheppard family 318

  Shirley, James 395

  Shottery 63 -4, 72 -6, 78 - 82, 84, 232, 330, 339 -40 Hewlands farm 78 - 81, 233

  mooted plan to invest in 240 -1

  Shottery Manor 80

  Sidney, Sir Philip 155, 177, 211, 301 Arcadia 139, 244, 337, 365

  Astrophil and Stella 183, 189

  Sidney, Sir Robert 371

  Sincler, John 131, 136

  Singer, John 199, 203 'Sir Thomas More' 45 -6, 170 -2, 305

  Skeres, Nicholas 192

  Skura, Meredith A. 423

  Slater, Martin 199

  Sly, Stephen 135

  Sly, William 298, 363

  Smallwood, Robert 310

  Smart, John Semple 423

  Smith, Hallett 178

  Smith, Henry, Sermons 332

  Smith, Ralph 384

  Smith, Sir Thomas 286

  Smyth, Francis 76 -8

  Snitterfield 8, 13, 15, 28, 31, 38, 330, 383

  sonnets 18, 168, 180 -91, 207, 233, 264, 309, 321, 324, 358 -63 dates and order of Sonnets 181 -2, 297

  the sonnet vogue 180 -5

  Sonnet 2 182

  Sonnet 20 186

  Sonnet 31 187 -8

  Sonnet 37 235

  Sonnet 56 69

  Sonnet 78 255

  Sonnet'107 297

  Sonnet 111 128, 161

  Sonnet 112 161

  Sonnet 121 281

  Sonnet 129 191

  Sonnet 145 44, 120

  Sophocles 275, 405

  Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, second Earl of 175 -6

  Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, third Earl of 164, 172 -9, 181 -3, 190, 192 -4, 197, 296, 308 -9, 324, 337, 361, 371

  Southampton House 192

  Spain 3, 111, 194 Constable of Castile 312

  English history plays and the Armada 124 -5

  the San Andr?és 257

  Spanish playwrights and Europe 125

  War with Spain 22, 106, 218, 295

  Spanish Netherlands 32

  Speght, Thomas 286

  Spencer, Alice, Lady Strange (later Countess of Derby) 196, 198 -9, 200, 201 -2

  Spenser, Edmund 108, 168

  The Faerie Queene 139, 140, 218, 337, 367

  The Ruins of Rome 183

  The Shepherd's Calendar 89

  Spevack, Marvin 418

  Spielmann, M. H. 324

  Spufford, Margaret 396 -7

  Stanley, Ursula, s
ee Halsall (formerly Stanley), Ursula Steer, Bartholomew 246

  Stow, John 98, 106, 122, 138, 323, 325

  Strachey, William 371

  Strange, Lord, see Derby, Ferdinando Stanley, fifth Earl of Strange, Lady, see Spencer, Alice Strange's-Admiral's amalgamated troupe 130 -1, 134, 136, 144, 151 -3, 169, 197

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  Strange's Servants, Lord 33 -4, 70, 96, 109, 110

  Stratford, John de 5

  Stratford, Robert, de 5

  Stratford-upon-Avon (and vicinity): All Saints', Luddington 84

  Angel inn 12

  Atwood tavern 391

  Avon, River 3, 17, 32, 62, 353, 407

  Back Bridge Street 12

  Baldon Hill 76 -8

  the Bancroft 245, 398

  Barton-on-the-Heath 135

  Bear inn 11, 353, 388, 399

  Billesley 400

  Birthplace ( Henley Street) 12, 19 - 20, 38 -9, 85, 90 -1, 149, 293, 396, 400 ; sale of 402

  Bishopton 293, 330, 396

  Borough fields, see common fields brewing 30, 239 -40

  Bridge Street 11, 30, 33, 56, 391

  Bull Lane 76

  butchers 28, 81, 397

  the Cage 391

  Cambridge House, see Hall's Croft Catholics 6 - 8, 28, 52, 76 - 80, 354, 356, 397

  Chapel Lane (Dead Lane or Walker's Street) 227, 236, 290

  Chapel Lane cottage 290 -1, 395

  Chapel Street 232, 236, 340

  chapelries 84

  charter 5

  christenings 16

  Church Street 3 - 4, 43, 58, 128, 215

  Clopton Bridge 3 - 4, 11, 13, 226, 353 ; Bridge Ales and Bridge wardens 30

  College of Stratford 5, 370

  common fields 35, 72, 386 -90

  constables 8, 41

  Corn Market 79

  Corporation (borough council) 5, 8 - 9, 17 - 19, 26, 32, 39 - 40, 42, 65, 72 -3, 81, 128, 227, 288 -9, 292 -3, 353, 357, 384, 388 -9, 398 Court of Record 27 -8, 39, 227

  crime 236 -8, 245 -6

  Crown inn 12, 233, 353

  Dead Lane, see Chapel Lane

  the Dingles 386 -7

  Ecclesiastical Court 30, 72, 74, 81, 230

  economy 36 -7,128, 353, 357

  Ely Street 232

  employment of the young 60 -1, 128

  enclosure 135, 385 -90

  entertainments 20, 23, 32 -4., 88 -9

  and excommunication 30, 385, 392 -3

  fires 226, 385

  Ford's Green 291 n., 386

  Fore Bridge Street 12, 29, 233, 395

  Forest of Arden 3, 75, 246 -8

  gardens 12, 75, 239, 357, 383

 

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