Extracts from the Accounts of the Revels at Court, in the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth and King James I: From the Original Office Books of the Masters and Yeomen, Band 1

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Shakespeare Society, 1842 - 228 Seiten
 

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Seite 167 - A storie of Pompey, enacted in the hall on twelfnighte The children whereon was ymploied newe, one great citty, a senate howse, and eight ells of dobble sarcenet for curtens, and xviij paire of gloves.
Seite 147 - For a hoope and blewe Lynnen cloth to mend the clowde that was Borrowed and cut to serve the rock in the plaie of the burnyng Knight and for the hire therof and setting upp the same where it was borowed ; x8.
Seite xlv - Hemminges, etc., upon a warrant dated 20 April, 1618, for presenting two severall playes before his Majesty, on Easter Monday, Twelfte Night, the play soe called, and on Easter Tuesday, the Winter's Tale, xx/z." And again, in Herberts Diary, 1622—23, we read, "At Candlemas, Malvolio was acted at court by the King's servants.
Seite 222 - Britannicum, at court, on the 18th Feb., 1633. " In the lower part," he says, " was seen afarre off the prospect of Windsor Castell, the famous seat of the most Honourable Order of the Garter." " The Curtaine," Carew tells us, " was watchet and a pale yellow in paines which flying up on the sudden, discovered the scene. " Among the Lansdowne MSS. (No. 1171) are few ground-plots, or profiles of scenes, by Inigo Jones, for the production of masques at the Masquing House at Whitehall. The first is a...
Seite xxiv - Playes acted before the Kinge and Queene this present yeare of the Lord 1636. 1. Easter munday at the Cockpitt the firste parte of Arviragus.* 2. Easter tuesday at the Cockpitt the second parte of Arviragus.
Seite 13 - Having also apt howses, made of Canvasse, fframed, ffashioned T; paynted accordingly ; as mighte best serve theier severall purposes. Together with sundry properties incident : ffashioned, paynted, garnished, and bestowed as the partyes them selves required T; needed.
Seite 223 - Pedantius? and the Oxford Bellum Grammaticale? or to speake of a London Comedie, how much good 25 matter, yea and matter of state, is there in that Comedie cald the play of the Cards?
Seite xx - Pleasure for keeping of Thomas Heywood late a Child of the Chapel whose voice is changed and is gone from the Chapel &c. To commence from the 25th day of December last past 1672. And this shall be your Warrant given under my hand this 12th day of April 1673 In the 25th year &c. To Sr Edward Griffin Sl. Allan. Kn' Trear of His M
Seite v - COUNCIL THE SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY. THE MOST NOBLE THE MARQUESS OF NORMANBY. RT. HON. LORD BRAYBROOKE, FSA RT. HON. LORD F. EGERTON, MP RT. HON. THE EARL OF GLENGALL. RT. HON. LORD LEIGH. AMYOT, THOMAS, ESQ., FRS, TREAS. SA AYRTON, WILLIAM, ESQ., FRS, FSA BRUCE, JOHN, ESQ., FSA CAMPBELL, THOMAS, ESQ. COLLIER, J. PAYNE, ESQ., FSA, DIRECTOR.
Seite xxvii - Imprests. The extracts that follow are derived from the original Office Books of the Treasurers of the Chamber during a part of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. It is to be regretted that the set is very incomplete...

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