Scotland, English Actors in, in 1589 and 1599, 162; the possibility that William Shakespeare was there, 165 Sejanus" by Ben Jonson, and Shake- speare's aid to him in, 174 Shakespeare, persons of that name resident at early dates in Warwick- shire, Worcestershire, &c., 39 Shakespeare, Anne, daughter of John Shakespeare, baptized in 1571, 55 ; died in 1579, 56
Shakespeare, Anne, never went with
her husband to London, 66; entitled to dower on the death of her hus- band, 221; whether she married a second time, 220; her death in 1623, and inscription on her monument at Stratford, 218 Shakespeare, Edmund, baptized in 1580, 59; a player, his death in Southwark in 1607, 184 Shakespeare, Edward, his base-born son buried, 185
Shakespeare, Gilbert, baptized in 1566, 50; his agency for his brother William, 172; a youth, so named, buried in 1611-12, 205 Shakespeare, Hamnet, baptized in 1585, 68; his death in 1596, 130 Shakespeare, Henry, of Snitterfield, brother of John Shakespeare, 42 Shakespeare, Joan, daughter to John and Mary Shakespeare, born in 1558, 44; her death, 46 Shakespeare, Joan, third daughter of
John and Mary Shakespeare, bap- tized in 1569, 50; her marriage with William Hart, hatter, 205 Shakespeare, John, his debt to Thomas Siche in 1555, his trade that of a Glover, 41; his means of introduc- tion to Mary Arden, 42; one of the Jury of a court-leet in 1556, ib.; his marriage with Mary Arden, 44; his houses in Greenhill-street and Henley-street, Stratford, in 1556, 45; fined in 1558 for not keeping a gutter clean, 46; one of the Ale- tasters of Stratford in 1557, Consta- ble in 1558, and Affeeror in 1559, ib.; called Mister after having been Bailiff of Stratford, 47; Chamberlain of Stratford, 48; his subscriptions for relief of sufferers by the Plague, 49; not able to write, 50; sworn in Alderman of Stratford in 1565, ib.; elected Bailiff of Stratford in 1568, ib.; the grant, exemplification and confirmation of arms to, considered, 51, 52; his supposed property, 54; his purchase in 1574 of two free- hold houses in Henley-street from the Halls, 56; decline in his pecu- niary affairs, ib.; when first distin- guished as Mister, ib.; he and his wife mortgage Asbyes to Edmund Lam- bert in 1578, 57; his contribution to the poor in 1578, ib.; his contribu- tion in 1578 for pikemen, billmen, &c., ib.; his debt in 1578 to Roger Sadler, a baker, ib.; he and his wife sell their property in Snitterfield to Ro. Webbe in 1579, 58; termed "Yeoman and not " Glover," in 1597, 59; deprived of his Alderman's gown at Stratford in 1579, 78; un- prosperous state of his affairs, 79; his non-attendance at Church in 1592, 108; his real or supposed recusancy in 1592, 108. 110; his residence in Bridge-street, Stratford, in 1589, 109; he and others employed in 1592 to take an inventory of the goods, &c. of Henry Field, 112; all his children baptized Protestants, 113; and his wife, their Chancery- suit, in 1597, to recover Asbyes,
his death at Stratford-upon-
Avon in 1601, 155 Shakespeare, John, the shoemaker, married to Margery Roberts, and their three children, 47; formerly confounded with John Shakespeare, the father of William, ib. Shakespeare, Judith, daughter of Wil- liam and Mary Shakespeare, baptized in 1585, 68; married to Thomas Quyney or Quiney in 1616, 215 Shakespeare, Margaret, daughter of John Shakespeare, baptized and buried in 1562, 48
Shakespeare, Mary, wife of John Shake- speare, her estate of Asbyes in Aston Cantlowe, her estimated property on her marriage, 45; her death at Strat- ford in 1608, 185
Shakespeare, Peter, probably a resident in Southwark in the first year of Richard III., 39
Shakespeare, Richard, of Snitterfield and Rowington, the grandfather of William Shakespeare, his will and his death in 1592, 40. 42 Shakespeare, Richard, son of John and Mary Shakespeare, probably named after his grandfather, baptized in 1574, 56; his death at Stratford in 1612-13, 205
Shakespeare, Roger, son of Richard, 40; his information on oath against Cuthbert Temple for not attending church, 109
Shakespeare, Susanna, daughter of William and Anne Shakespeare, baptized 26th May, 1583, 64; mar- ried to Dr. John Hall in 1607, 184; her death, 209 Shakespeare, a William, drowned in the Avon in 1574, 40 Shakespeare, William, son of John, and grandson of Richard Shake- speare, baptized 26th April, 1564, 48; how and where educated, 59; when and why he left school, 60; wrote a good hand, and with facility, 61; probably clerk to an attorney, ib.; his hasty marriage with Anne Hatha- way, 62, 63; perhaps, not a very happy married man, 66; the father
of twins in 1585, 68; abandonment of home by, and when, 68. 79; whether he left Stratford on account of deer-stealing, 74; several fellow- actors from Warwickshire and Strat- ford, 76; whether he was at Kenil- worth in 1575, 77; why he joined the Lord Chamberlain's company of Players, ib.; when and why he be- came a Player, 80; he and fifteen other sharers in the Blackfriars Theatre in 1589, 82; his importance in the Company, 83, 84; whether he were a good actor, 83. 85; what he may be supposed to have written by 1589, 87.91; his Sonnets handed about in MS., 88; his "Venus and Adonis," 1593, written, perhaps, be- fore he came to London, ib.; his judg- ment of horses and horsemanship, 89; the assertion respecting his holding horses, ib.; when probably he wrote his "Lucrece," 1594, 90; very pos- sibly an actor in Stratford before he came to London, 91; his claims to the praise of Spenser in his "Tears of the Muses," 1591, 93; his pos- sible concern in "The Yorkshire Tragedy," "Arden of Feversham," and other Plays, 94; what he may have written by 1591, 97; whether he ever visited Italy, 99; alluded to by Robert Greene as "the only Shake- scene" in 1592, 102; his import- ance to the Lord Chamberlain's Players, 103; his offence at H. Chettle, and the apology, ib.; his "Romeo and Juliet,” “Richard II.," and "Richard III." probably writ- ten before 1594, 107; Lord South- ampton's gift of 1000l. to, 116; Shakespeare's position as sharer in the Blackfriars Theatre in 1596, 125; his instrumentality in procuring the grant, &c. of arms to his father, 53; his residence in Southwark in 1596, 125; a landed proprietor, or land occupier, 129. 132; owner of ten quarters of wheat in 1598, 131; his aid to Ben Jonson in regard to
139; never authorized the printing of any one of his plays, 142; his right to poems in "The Passionate Pilgrim' ascertained, 143; buys New Place in or before 1598, 146; his plays printed before 1600, 151; mentioned by name in a street-ballad, 160; the question, whether he visited Scotland considered, 162; his employment on his plays of " Henry V.," "Twelfth Night," and 'Hamlet," 164; his wife mentioned in Thomas Whit- tington's Will in 1601, 165; patent to Shakespeare and others, from James I., 168; Shakespeare's Epi- gram upon James I., 171; his pur- chase of 107 acres of land at Strat- ford, ib.; his purchase of a messuage, &c. from H. Underhill, 172; his purchase of a house in Walker's- street, Stratford, ib.; his aid to Ben Jonson in writing "Sejanus," 174; his retirement from the Stage as an Actor, ib.; suitor for an office against S. Daniel, ib.; the characters he performed, ib.; perhaps a soldier in Warwickshire in 1605, 181; his purchase of a lease of Tithes in 1605, 182; godfather to William Walker in 1608, 185; his high reputation in 1609, 186; rated to the poor of the Liberty of the Clink in 1609, ib. ; his wife and family not residing with him in London, 188; his shares in the Blackfriars Theatre, and owner of the Wardrobe and properties, 190; Letter of H. S. in favour of, 193; his income, as stated by the Rev. John Ward, ib.; said to have writ- ten two plays a year, after his re- tirement, ib.; no new plays by, printed between 1609 and 1622, 199; the number of Copies of the folio of his works in 1623 extant, ib.; probability that he sold all his property in Theatres before he re- tired to Stratford, 200. 202; the plays he wrote late in his career, 200; purchase of a house in the Black- friars by, in 1613, 203; his Chan- cery-suit about Tithes of Stratford, &c., 206; his property in Stratford
not burnt in the fire of 1614, 209; his opposition to the inclosures near Stratford, 210; in London in Nov. 1614, ib.; his praise in Christ. Brooke's "Ghost of Richard III.," 212; how the latter part of his life was spent, 214; his daughter Judith married to Thomas Quiney in 1616, 215; date of the preparation of his Will, ib.; his death at Stratford in 1616, 216; the day of his birth and death considered, 218; the entry of his death in the register of Stratford, 219; his last Will and the probate of it, 231; his bequest to his wife, 221; his bust at Stratford and its likeness, 222; the monument to him in Stratford Church, ib. ; inscriptions on his monument, 223; his personal appearance, &c. according to John Aubrey, 226; whether he was or was not lame, ib.; his wit-combats with Ben Jonson and others, 227; his gift of latten spoons to Ben Jonson's child, 228; his verses on a tomb in Tong Church, ib.; Hallam's cha- racter of Shakespeare, 229 Shakespeare,
Daborne, Field, and Kirkham, their patent for the Chil- dren of the Queen's Revels, 197 Shakespeare and Burbadge, anecdote of their rivalry in love, 156 Shakespeare and Edmund Spenser, whether friends in Warwickshire, 95 Sharers in the Blackfriars Theatre, the account of their property, 190 Shiels' "Lives of the Poets," and his as- sertion respecting Shakespeare hold- ing horses, 89
Short-hand employed of old to take down plays in theatres, 142 Sidney, Sir Philip, why not entitled to
Spenser's eulogy in 1591, 98 Snitterfield, John and Mary Shake- speare sell their property there to Robert Webbe in 1579, 58. 79; the Shakespeares probably came from thence to Stratford, 42 Sonnets, Shakespeare's, printed for Thomas Thorpe in 1609, 186 Southampton, Earl of, dedication of "Venus and Adonis" to, in 1593,
89; dedication of "Lucrece" to, in 1594, 114; his extraordinary bounty to Shakespeare, 115; his letter in favour of Shakespeare and Burbadge, 194; and Rutland, Lords, frequenting the playhouses in Lon- don in 1599, 138 Southwark, complaint against Shake- speare and other inhabitants of, 126 Southwell, Edward, his correspondent from Stratford in 1693, 41 Spenser, Edmund, his "Tears of the Muses," 1591, and allusion to Shake- speare in it, under the name of Willy, 91; perhaps educated in Warwick- shire, 94; doubts as to the date of his birth, 95; allusion to, in "Midsummer Night's Dream," 96; whether poor at the time of his death, ib.; Epigram by, and Epitaph upon, in Manningham's Diary, ib.; his praise of Shakespeare, under the name of Ætion, in "Colin Clout's come home again," 1594, 105 Spenser, Gabriel, killed by Ben Jonson in a duel in 1598, 135 Strange, Lord, his Players summoned
before the Lord Mayor of London, 81 Stratford-upon-Avon, the Corporation encourage dramatic performances from 1569 to 1587, 74; inimical to Plays in 1602, 76; Fires in, 209; inclosures contemplated there, 210 Sturley, Abraham, his letter on the
Tithes, &c. of Stratford, &c., 67. 182 Sunday, the arrest of persons upon, for debt, illegal, 109; plays upon, Pro- clamation against in 1603, 166
Shakespeare in, under the name of Willy, 91
Theatre, the, in Shoreditch, the Players silenced at, 81
Theatres, the temporary closing of, on the arrival of James 1., 167. Theatrical Property in Southwark and Cripplegate rated to the poor, 187; its value about the year 1612, 202 Tithes, a lease of, purchased by Shake- speare in 1605, 182
Tooley, Nicholas, the actor, originally
from Warwickshire, 76; his death and burial in 1623, 169
Tomlins, Mr. F. G., his opinion on Shakespeare's first employment as a dramatist, 87
Townshend, Aurelian, and his beautiful daughter, 72
"Twelfth Night," allusion to disparity of years between husband and wife in, 64; the performance of it in Feb. 1602, 156
Underhill, Hercules, his sale to Shake- speare of a messuage, &c., 172
Veale, Richard, his note to Henslowe regarding the repair of the Black- friars Theatre, 124
"Venus and Adonis," 1593, its origi
nality, and productions in imitation of it, 88; perhaps written before Shakespeare came to London, ib.
"Tale of Troy," George Peele's
poem, printed in 1589 and 1604, 84 Tarlton, Richard, his jig of "The Horseload of Fools," 80; his "Jests," edited by Mr. Halliwell for the Shake- speare Society, 83
Taylor, John, the Water-poet, his
epigram in his wherry on the burning of the Globe, 208
"Tears of the Muses," 1591, by Edmund Spenser, and allusion to
Walker, Henry, his sale of a house in the Blackfriars to Shakespeare, 203 Ward, the Rev. John, Rector of Strat- ford-upon-Avon, his Diary, 192; his statement of the cause of the death of Shakespeare, 216 Wardrobe, theatrical, on the value of a, in 1592, 190
Warrants granted by John Shakespeare, signed only with his mark, 51 Warwickshire, Players from, concerned in the Blackfriars in 1589, 81
Wheat and Malt, return of the quantity of in Stratford in 1598, 130 Whittington, Thomas, of Shottery, his will mentioning W. Shakespeare and his Wife, 165
Williams, Mr. W. W., on the birth and
death day of Shakespeare, 218 Willoby, Henry, his "Avisa," 1594, W. S. and Shakespeare's "Lucrece," mentioned in it, 115
Willy, the name given to Shakespeare, in Spenser's "Tears of the Muses," 1591, 92. 96
Wilson, Robert, his claims to Spenser's eulogy, 98; his comedy, "The "Cobbler's Prophecy," quoted regarding improper grants of arms, 55 Worcester, the Earl of, his Players adopted by Queen Anne, 170
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