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actors , 5–6 , 9 , 12 , 71 , 81 , 82 , 90 , 100 , 191–3 , 202 , Arnhem , 183 212 , 217 , 221–2 , 224–27 , 231–2 , 236 , Artillery Garden, Finsbury , 17 246 , 260 Ashbee, Andrew , 150–1 , 160 licentious and degenerate , 192–4 , 197 Astington, John H. , 7 , 149 mortality and death statistics , 202 , 243 Astley, Sir John , 257 , 258 study, aptitude and rehearsal , 7 , 19 , 188 , 191 , Attree, John , 65 192 , 202 , 263 Attwell, Hugh , 251 see also child actors and trainees audiences and readers , 4 , 15–23 , 27 , 28 , 70 , 71 , adultery see sex and sexual misdemeanour 74–6 , 94 , 96 , 98 , 99 , 100 , 104 , 105 , 107 , Albany, Th omas , 228 110 , 116 , 125–8 , 130 , 136 , 161 , 163 , 201 , Aldersgate , 1 202 , 203 , 204–12 , 215 , 220 , 222 , 243 Alleyn, Edward , 8 , 66 , 72 , 80 , 82 , 192 , 194 , 252 Aylesbury Street , 37 , 102 Alleyn, Joan , 86 ‘Alphonsus’, Cardinal (Archduke) , 181 Bacon, Sir Francis , 174 , 248 , 253 Alsopp, Jane (née Worth) , 200 Baldwyn, Charles , 163 Amazonian women , 112 , 137 , 139 , 142 Bankside , 6 , 15 , 20 , 21 , 47–8 , 73 , 166 Amsterdam , 185 Banqueting House, Whitehall , 160 Angel, Islington, the , 1 bar (in a law court) , 34 , 135 , 140 , 144 , 145 animals (real, metaphorical, mythic) , 1 , 3 , 5 , 25 , Barbados , 200 50–1 , 103 , 112 , 113 , 114 , 140 , 154 , 158 Barbican , 45 see also horses Barfi eld, Roger , 68 , 195 , 243 Anna of Denmark (‘Queen Anne’) , 4 , 6 , 14 , 17 , Barksted, Robert , 251 28 , 42 , 57 , 62 , 65 , 68 , 91 , 107 , 108–26 , Barroll, Leeds , 111 , 118 , 121 , 122 129–30 , 147 , 157 , 158 , 160–1 , 165–6 , 170 , Baskervile, Francis , 229, 230 186 , 188 , 195 , 223 , 236 , 238 , 247 , 262 Baskervile, James , 11 , 73 , 81 , 229 , 230 , 231 , 232 , accounts , 147 , 148 , 150 , 152 , 154 , 159–61 , 234 , 243 238 , 248 Baskervile, Susan, formerly Greene, formerly ‘circle’ and household , 42 , 58 , 66 , 67 , 108 , 110 , Browne (née Shawe) , 10–13 , 69 , 73 , 115 , 117–26 , 127 , 128–30 , 140 , 145 , 151–2 , 80–81 , 83 , 86 , 91 , 107 , 152 , 153 , 176 , 184 , 154–5 , 156 , 157 , 174 , 229 , 238 218 , 226–35 , 239–40 , 245 , 248–9 , 253 , death and funeral (1619) , 6 , 14 , 81 , 143–5 , 148 , 254–6 , 259–61 151 , 184–5 , 201 , 253 , 254 Basse, Th omas , 11 , 71 , 230 , 248 , 249 , 250 , 252–3 , family see Danish royal family 254 , 256 , 257 linguistic ability , 112 , 125 battles see sword-fi ghts, fencing and battles marriage , 59 , 61 , 112 , 115–16 , 129 Bawcutt, Nigel , 258 motherhood , 115–17 Baxter, Constance , 200 music and song , 160–1 Baxter, Joan (née Ellit) , 200 Antwerp , 181 Baxter, John , 200 apprentices see citizens and apprentices Baxter, Richard (the younger), 200 archery see citizens and apprentices: archery, Baxter, Richard , 15 , 21 , 22 , 71 , 200 , 201 , 231 , wrestling and sport 242 , 250

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Baxter, William , 200 Blount, Charles, eighth Baron Mountjoy, earl of Beaumont, Francis , 74 , 211–12 Devonshire , 61 , 64 , 67 , 84 , 108 , 118 , Knight of the Burning Pestle, Th e , 74–6 , 89 , 152 211 , 212 B l y , M a r y , 7 Philestar (with John Fletcher) , 145 Bocher Close , 32 Bedingfeild, Anne (née Draper) , 13 , 32 , 36 , 37 , Bolton, Edmund , 77 , 211 38–49 , 52–3 , 55 , 57 , 64 , 65 , 93 , 96 , 98 , Citties Advocate, Th e , 7 7 108 , 196 , 212 , 260 bonds , 67 , 73 , 174–6 , 178 , 230 , 239 , 244 , 250 Bedingfeld, Alice see Seckford, Alice Bowes, Ralph , 56 Bedingfeld, Anthony , 14 , 45 , 46 , 49 , 52–3 Bowes, William , 36 , 40 , 56 , 196 Bedingfeld, Eustace , 13 , 14 , 32 , 36–7 , 40–3 , 45 , bowling , 47 46–7 , 49 , 53 , 55 , 64 Brahe, Tycho , 111 Bedingfeld, Sir Henry (the ‘Gaoler’) , 14 , 46 , 49 , Braithwaite, R. , 221 50–5 , 57 Brecht, Bertolt , 162 Bedingfeld, Th omas , 14 , 22 , 55–7 , 68 , 108 Brian, Edward , 15 , 220 Bedingfi eld, Anne , 43–4 brick or stone , 30 , 36 , 96 , 98 , 99 , 101 , 144 , 182 , Beeston, Anne , 198 191 , 220 , 238 Beeston, Christopher (alias Hutchinson) , 12 , 13 , Briscoe, A. Daly , 25 14 , 23–4 , 62 , 69–70 , 71 , 72 , 79 , 83 , 85 , Bristol , 130 , 180 , 254 88 , 89 , 90 , 171 , 174 , 176 , 178 , 184 , 187 , Brock, Susan , 184 191 , 193 , 194, 197 , 199 , 202 , 217 , 219–20 , Brome, Richard , 73 225–6 , 227–9 , 231 , 233 , 234 , 235–7 , brothels see prostitution 238–41 , 242 , 244 , 245 , 246 , 248 , 249–50 , Browne, Cicely (née Sands) , 184 , 218 , 241 251 , 252 , 253 , 254 , 257 , 259 , 260 , 261 , 262 Browne, Gertrude , 219 , 229 Beeston, Jane (daughter of Christopher) , 202 Browne, Jane see Reynolds, Jane Beeston, Jane (née Sands) , 184 , 241 Browne, Robert (European actor) , 182 , 183 , 184 , Beeston, Robert (player) , 62 , 79 , 83 186 , 187 , 189 , 241 Beeston, Robert (son of Christopher) , 198 Browne, Robert (of the Boar’s Head), 10 , 72 , 73 , Beeston, William (alias Hutchinson) , 65 , 241 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 86 , 108 , 230 Bentley, G. E. , 7 , 13–16 , 19–20 , 23 , 26 , 73 , 88 , children , 91 171 , 241 , 250 , 251 , 252 , 255 , 259 Browne, Susan see Baskervile, Susan Berry, Herbert , 8 , 99 Browne, William (older son of Susan Berwick-upon-Tweed , 117 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 198 Baskervile) , 91 , 229 , 230 , 231 , 232 , 242 , Bible , 30–1 , 133 , 191 248 biblical fi gures , 132 Bruce, Robert, second earl of Elgin, fi rst earl of Adam , 132 , 134 Aylesbury , 103 David , 131 Brussels , 187 , 188 Eve , 132 , 134 Bucke, Sir George , 258 Job , 131 Buckley, John , 195 , 196 Job’s wife , 133 building and development , 13 , 14 , 22 , 43 , 44–5 , Mary Magdalene , 133 48 , 61 , 63 , 64–7 , 84 , 85 , 91 , 98 , 99–100 , Miriam , 133 233 , 237–9 , 258 , 260 Paul , 131 , 132 building regulations in Stuart London , 44 , 233 , Sarah , 132 , 133 238–9 Solomon , 131 , 132 Burbage family , 47 , 84 , 174 Susanna , 132 Burnell, Alice , 240 Virgin Mary , 133 Burton, John , 220 Bishopsgate , 1 , 59 , 199 , 225 Butt Close see Bocher Close Blackfriars (precinct, liberty of London) , 29 , Byrd, William , 161 45 , 47 , 251 ‘blacking-up’, Moors , 115 , 157 , 158 Caesar, Sir Charles , 248 Blackwood, Robert , 80 Cambridge , 178 Blackwood, Th omas , 80 , 82 Cane, Andrew , 16 , 241 Blaney, John , 152 , 198 , 242 , 243 , 254 , 256 , 257 Cardano, Gerolamo , 55 Blathwaite family , 103 cards see games and gambling

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Carew, Sir George, baron of Clopton (later earl classical writers and fi gures , of Totnes) , 110 , 148 , 150 , 153 , 154 , 238 Agamemnon , 131 Carey, Elizabeth, Lady Hunsdon, formerly Lady Arethusa , 155 Eure (née Spencer) , 83 Brutus , 163 , 164 , 170 Carey, Henry, fi rst Baron Hunsdon (Lord Calisto , 142 Chamberlain) , 118 Ceres , 155 Carey, Philadelphia see Scrope, Philadelphia, Charon , 206 Baroness Scrope Cleopatra , 139 Carleton, Dudley , 157 Fates , 103 , 155 ‘Catanes’ , 79 Graces , 134 Cawarden, Sir Th omas , 29 , 54 Helen of Troy , 139 Cecil, Elizabeth see Hatton, Elizabeth, Lady Heliogabulus , 139 Hatton Hercules , 114 , 131 , 143 , 155 Cecil, Robert, fi rst earl of Salisbury , 34 , 119 , Homer , 134 121 , 122 Horace , 209 Cecil, Sir Edward , 119 Iris , 103 , 155 Cecil, Th eodosia, Lady Cecil (née Noel) , 119 Jupiter , 103 , 104–5 , 114 , 142 , 154 , 217 Cecil, Th omas, second Baron Burghley , 119 King Tarquin , 127 , 164 , 165 Cecil, William, fi rst Lord Burghley , 34 , 119 Livy , 127 , 163 , 164 Cerasano, Susan , 8 Lucrece , 127–28 , 132 , 161 , 163 , 166 , 167–8 , 169 , Chambers, E. K. , 12 , 13 , 59 , 79 , 84 , 85 , 99 , 243 170 , 181 Chambers, Edmund , 88 , 177 , 249 Martial , 208 Chambers, Th omas , 235 Melpomene , 191 Chapman, George see Jonson, Ben: Mercury , 112 , 155 Eastward Ho! Muses , 58 , 207–8 charities , 13 , 14 , 21 , 35–7 , 43 , 45 , 46 , 54 Nero , 139 Charles I , 116 , 147 , 253 Omphale , 143 Charles II , 44 Ovid , 127 , 192 Charles, archduke of Styria (bishop of Phoebus , 207 , 209 Breslau) , 186 Pluto , 104 , 155 , 206 Charles de Ligne of Arenberg , 63 , 85 Proserpina , 134 , 155 Charterhouse , 54 Roscius , 192 Cheapside , 84 Seneca , 191 child actors and trainees , 74 , 75–6 , 82 , 159 , 175 , Sextus Tarquin , 127 , 168 , 169 , 170 212 , 242–3 , 244 , 248 , 250–3 , 256 , 262 Socrates , 131 Christian II of Saxony , 110 Sophocles , 191 citizens and apprentices , 4 , 14 , 15 , 17–20 , Th eodoretes , 192 27 , 30–1 , 57 , 67 , 74–9 , 80 , 133 , 197 , 202 , Th ersites , 134 205 , 210 , 211–12 , 214 , 223 , 246 Th eseus , 155 archery, wrestling and sport , 31, 34 Tullia , 164 citizen-interested drama , 28 , 30–1 , 71 , 74–79 , Valerius , 163 , 164–70 , 189 107 , 110 , 157 , 262 Clay, Nathaniel , 254 citizen playhouses , 20 , 31 , 49 Clerkenwell , 1–3 , 4 , 9 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 21–6 , 27 , 28 , gentry citizens , 14 , 76–9 , 210–11 , 215 29–40 , 42–5 , 47 , 48 , 52–4 , 56–57 , 58 , journeymen , 213 , 215–16 59–61 , 64–7 , 68 , 92 , 102 , 106 , 197–203 , City of London , 1 , 8 , 21 , 24 , 30–1 , 46 , 59 , 61–2 , 208 , 217 , 220 , 224 , 232 , 238–9 68 , 71 , 74 , 76 , 78 , 193 , 201 , 206 , 210 , actors as residents of , 90 , 198–203 , 227 , 253 212–14 , 260 footpaths , 24 , 26 actors , 68 , 89 , 107 , 222 , 260 highways , 1–3 , 21 , 23–6 , 202 Lord Mayor, Aldermen, Sheriff s , 31 , 60 , 62 historical topography , 29 Civil War and Interregnum , 15 , 16 , 20 , 100 , medieval drama , 27 , 30–1 , 107 254 notable residents , 21 , 22 , 25 , 54 , 56 , 57 , 61 , 197 Clark, Arthur Melville , 163 Anderson, Sir Francis , 25 Clarke, Mary , 254 Andrewes, Sir John , 22 Clarke, Roger , 231 , 242 , 243 Burleigh, Lady , 22 , 25

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Clerkenwell (cont.) Children of the Queen’s Revels, 7 , 74 , 159 , Butler, Sir John , 25 211 , 242–3 , 251 Cavendish, William, earl of Newcastle Derby’s Men , 74 , 121 , 123 (later duke) , 22 , 198 Duke of York’s (Prince Charles’) , 88 , 116 , 159 Chaloner family , 22 Hertford’s Men , 66 , 121 Chaloner, Sir Th omas , 198 , 239 Holstein’s men , 65 , 67 , 189 Coningsby, Sir Francis , 22 King of Bohemia’s Men see companies, Holte, Sir Th omas , 22 playing: Palsgrave’s/King of Seckford, Rebecca, Lady Seckford , 25 , 35 Bohemia’s Men Somerset, Edward, fourth earl of Worcester King’s and Queen’s Young Company see separate entry see companies, playing: Beeston’s Boys Somerset, William, third earl of Worcester King’s Men , 4 , 6–7 , 9 , 20 , 26 , 60 , 63 , 72 , 80 , see separate entry 83 , 85 , 91 , 116 , 118 , 142 , 148–50 , 154–5 , Talbot family , 22 156 , 158–9 , 170 , 174 , 200 , 203 , 204 , 219 , Weever, John , 31 224 , 232 , 253 well , 30 Lady Elizabeth’s/Queen of Bohemia’s Men , Clerkenwell Close , 2 , 198 88 , 116 , 159 , 249 , 250 , 251 , 252 , 258 Clerkenwell Green , 2 , 29 , 30 , 37 , 102 , 229 Coxcomb, Th e , 249 Clerkenwell Hill , 198 Honest Man’s Fortune, Th e , 249 Clerkenwell Road , 29 Oxford’s company , 60 , 62 , 71 , 72 , 82 , 84 , 120 Cliff ord, Lady Anne, countess of Pembroke, Palsgrave’s/King of Bohemia’s Men , 116 Dorset and Montgomery , 128 , 129 Prince Charles’ (I) Men , 14, 250 , 251 , 252 , Cliff ord, Margaret see Stanley, Margaret, 253 , 258 countess of Derby Prince Charles’ (II) Men , 20 clothes, costumes , 79 , 96 , 103 , 212–3 , 220 , 226 , Prince Henry’s Men , 60 , 116 , 118 , 156 , 159 , 223 227 , 236 , 237 , 246 Queen Elizabeth’s Men , 7 , 9 , 177 clowns , 17 , 51 , 52 , 63 , 69 , 71 , 83 , 85 , 86 , 88 , 94 , Queen Henrietta Maria’s men , 20 , 82 , 171 , 104 , 112 , 143 , 153 , 163 , 166 , 167 , 168 , 253 , 254 169 , 170 , 212 , 216 , 220 , 221 , 222 , 260 , Queen’s Servants see companies, playing: 261 , 263 Servants of Queen Anna (of Denmark) coaches and coach-making , 164 , 166 , 210 , 252 Revels Players , 6 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 70 , 159 , 252 , 253 , Cock Lane , 3 255–7 , 258 , 263 Coke, Sir Edward , 120 Servants of Queen Anna (of Denmark) , 3 , Coleridge, Samuel Taylor , 104 4 , 5–6 , 9–13 , 15–17 , 18 , 20 , 21 , 23–6 , 28 , comedy , 28 , 62 , 79 , 142 , 143 , 212 , 213 , 214 , 215 30 , 34 , 48 , 49 , 51 , 57 , 58–60 , 61–3 , 65–7 , companies, livery , 76 , 78 69 , 70 , 71, 73 , 74 , 79–82 , 83–7 , 89–91 , Brewers , 13 , 45 , 48 , 212 , 260 93 , 94 , 103 , 106–7 , 108 , 110–14 , 116–17 , Cooks , 197 118 , 122–5 , 127–8 , 140–2 , 143–4 , 146–9 , Cordwainers , 197 151–7 , 159–60 , 171–3 , 174–80 , 181 , 182–4 , Fishmongers , 225 186–9 , 191 , 193–5 , 198–205 , 207–10 , Girdlers , 84 211–12 , 218–21 , 223 , 224 , 225–55 , 257 , 258 , Goldsmiths , 76 , 80 261–2 , 263 Grocers , 74 , 76 accounts , 176 , 219 , 237 , 245 Haberdashers , 76 , 91 , 237 agreements and indentures , 73 , 184 , 194 , Ironmongers , 67 228 , 230 , 232–4 , 240 , 249 , 256 Mercers , 76 , 213 , 216 as ‘low-brow’ , 160 , 165–6 Merchant Taylors , 178 , 210 , 225 cast sizes , 154 Vintners , 129 court payments , 85 , 146–54 , 156 , 159 , 171–2 , companies, playing , 6 , 7 , 10 , 91 , 182 178 , 203 , 244 Admiral’s Men , 7 , 66 , 77 , 80, 116 , 118 court performances , 93 , 142 , Beeston’s Boys (King’s and Queen’s Young 146–55 , 157 , 163 , 166 , 171 , 172 , 173 , 177 , Company) , 171 191–2 , 203 , 212 , 213 , 223 , 226 , 244 Chamberlain’s Men , 9 , 69 , 72 , 84 , 90 , 118 , ‘European’ company , 28 , 66 , 72 , 80 , 111 , 146 , 219 181–3 , 185–9 , 213 , 250 , 262 Children of the Blackfriars , 204 exemplifi cations see patents, permissions, Children of the King’s Revels , 7 licences, exemplifi cations and warrants

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Grooms of the Chamber , 63 , 65 , 85 Cow Lane , 2 , 210 investors, loans , 230 , 231 , 234 Cowcross Street , 3 patents, permissions, licences, Crashaw, William , 99 , 100 exemplifi cations and warrants , 9 , 62 , crime , 15 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 25 63 , 65 , 68 , 69 , 73 , 81 , 83 , 85 , 86 , 89 , 91 , and drama (treason, rape etc.) , 127 , 161 , 166 , 172–3 , 175–7 , 187 , 200 , 201 , 232 , 234 , 168–70 239 , 244 , 247 , 252 , 256–7 , 260 and the Red Bull playhouse and inn , 15 , performing with the King’s Men , 154 , 155 , 220 , 222 163 , 166 , 170 , 203 and the Red Bull’s actors and associates , 91 , playbooks and scripts , 174–5 , 227 , 244 , 246 194 , 197 , 218 , 230 ‘versions of’ this company , 68 , 72 , 100 , bigamy , 11 , 81 , 230 171–5 , 177 , 180 , 182 , 188 , 194–5 , 232 , defamation , 86 , 90 , 217 244 , 262 embezzlement , 237 , 239 warrants see patents, permissions, licences, manslaughter , 12 exemplifi cations and warrants rape , 12 , 178 , 193 , 217 Strange’s Men , 80 theft , 12 Worcester’s Men , 6 , 58–63 , 70–4 , 79–83 , wounding , 12 , 15 84 , 85 , 91 , 107 , 108 , 111 , 120–3 , 125 , 180 , and theatre history , 15 , 16 , 99 , 233 182–3 , 204 , 219 critics , 4 , 5 , 7 , 9 , 12 , 14 , 16 , 19 , 27 , 94 , 110 , 112 , court payments , 85 161 , 163 court performances , 72 anti-acting , 202 company amalgamations and co-operations , 60 , cross-dressing , 137–9 , 142–3 , 191 62 , 71–3 , 81–2 , 84 , 180 , 250–1 , 252 , 260 Cumber, John , 152 , 174 , 225 , 235 , 236 , 254 , company shares and sharers , 6 , 10–11 , 79 , 81 , 82 , 256 , 257 89 , 148 , 178 , 182 , 184 , 189 , 203 , 226–9 , Curtain estate , 9 , 88 , 90 , 187 237 , 241–2 Cooke, ‘Jo:’, Greene’s Tu Quoque; or, Th e Cittie dancing , 189 , 222 Gallant , 87 , 149 , 213–16 , 222 Daniel, John , 254 Cope, Sir Walter , 151 Daniel, Samuel , 122 , 129 corral, corralling , 101–2 Danish royal family , 17 , 111 , 115 , 160 Corral de Comedias, Almargo, Spain , 101–2 Augusta of Schleswig-Holstein at Gottorf Corte, Claudio , 56 110 costumes see clothes Christian IV , 110 , 112–13 , 155 , 158 , 181 court cases , 221 Elisabeth of Braunschweig-Lüneburg , 110 , 115 , Baskervile v. Beeston , 13 , 69 , 239 182 , 183 , 186 , 188 Greene v. Slatiar , 65 , 66 , 68 Frederick II , 110, 112 , 181 , 183 Livesey v. Greene , 226 Hans, duke of Schleswig-Holstein , 110 Perkins etc. v. Leigh , 174–6 , 255 Hedevig of Saxony , 110 Smith v. Beeston , 12 , 14 , 199 , 201 , 225 , 226 , 235 , Sophia Hedwig of Braunschweig- 237 , 252 , 253 , 259 Lüneburg , 188 Woodford v. Holland , 12 , 14 , 67 , 102 , 209 , Sophia of Mecklenburg , 110 , 111 , 160 230 , 245 Ulrik, duke of Schleswig-Holstein , 65 , 66 , 67 , Worth v. Baskervile , 10–12 , 70 , 73 , 79 , 100 , 110 , 111 , 114 , 158 , 189 107 , 119 , 148 , 152 , 171 , 176 , 184 , 201 , Danzig see Gdansk 218–9 , 226–32 , 233 , 235 , 237 , 241–4 , 248 , Darsham (Suff olk) , 41 , 64 250 , 253 , 257 , 258 , 260 , Dawes, Robert , 88 , 177 , 199 261 de Burgh, Richard, fourth earl of Courts of Law Clanricarde , 198 Consistory Court , 195–6 , 217–8 de Vere, Edward, seventeenth earl of Oxford , Court of Chancery , 12 , 47 , 241 , 248 120 , 122 Court of Common Pleas , 21 , 23 , 35 de Vere, Elizabeth see Stanley, Elizabeth, Court of Requests , 32 , 34 , 46 , 54 , 69 , 90 countess of Derby Court of Marshalsea , 34 de Vere, Susan see Herbert, Susan, countess of Court of Wards and Liveries , 34 Montgomery court-room writing and drama , 135–40 , 144 , debt , 73 , 82 , 202 , 205 , 215 , 216 , 219 , 221 , 225–6 , 243 , 245 227 , 230 , 231 , 235 , 237–8 , 239

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Dekker, Th omas , 204 , 210 early modern drama , 3 , 6 , 8 , 26 , 28 , 71 , 111 , 114 , If Th is Be Not a Good Play the Devil Is in 142 , 193 It , 18 , 104 , 105 , 106 , 114 , 204–7 , 210 , Early Th eatre (journal) , 27 211 , 245 Eccles, Mark , 90 ‘Lady Jane’ (Th e Famous History of economics , 6–7 , 9 , 10–12 , 16 , 19 , 20 , 24 , 26 , 27 , Sir Th omas Wyat) (with John 28 , 86 , 90 , 91 , 93 , 100 , 102 , 106 , 107 , 114 , Webster), 204 133 , 143 , 153 , 176–8 , 182 , 205–7 , 209–11 , Northward Ho! (with John Webster) , 204 214 , 215 , 216 , 218 , 219 , 221 , 223 , 225–33 , Shoemakers’ Holiday, Th e , 77 235–8 , 245 , 248 , 251 , 252 , 254–5 , 256 , Westward Ho! (with John Webster) , 204 259–60 , 261 , 262 , 264 Denmark, 110–13 , 115 , 158 , 160 , 161 , 181 , 189 edicts see proclamations and edicts Copenhagen , 113 , 158 Edmonds, John , 254 Danish fi reworks , 17 , 112 , 113 Edward IV , 191 ‘Dansk drummers’, 17 Elbing (Poland) , 187 Kronborg , 115 Elector of Brandenburg , 187 , 190 royal family see Danish royal family Elisabeth of Braunschweig-Lüneburg Devereux, Penelope see Rich, Penelope, see under Danish royal family Lady Rich Elizabeth I , 6 , 31 , 32 , 34 , 46 , 49–55 , 57 , 58–9 , Devereux, Robert, second earl of Essex , 59 , 61 , 70 , 74 , 116 , 117 , 120 , 122–4 , 125 , 126 , 119 , 152 , 182 127 , 134 devils , 17 , 106 , 112 , 134 , 145 , 155 , 204 , 206 Elizabeth, Princess , 89 , 116 , 117 , 120 , 147 , disease , 61 , 62 , 83 , 84 , 168 , 202 , 216 , 223 155 , 223 Dollimore, Jonathan , 163 Ellit, Joan see Baxter, Joan doorkeepers see gatherers and doorkeepers Emott, William , 153 Dowland, John , 158 , 181 English Literature , 4 Draper, Anne see Bedingfeild, Anne English Professional Th eatre , 8 , 174 , 175 Draper, Henry , 14 , 48 entertainments , 4 , 6 , 8 , 16 , 19 , 28 , 31 , 44 , 54 , 112 , Draper, John , 13 , 14 , 38 , 45 , 47 114 , 152 , 155 , 156 , 157 , 161 , 181 , 185 , 191 , Draper, Margery (née Wilkes) , 14 , 45–6 223 , 261 Drewe, Elizabeth see Gill, Elizabeth Ernest Casimir, count of Orange-Nassau , 188 Drewe, Francis , 201 Erskine, John, eighteenth or second earl of Mar , Drewe, Margarett (née Harte) , 200 116–17 Drewe, Th omas , 23 , 24 , 107 , 152 , 184 , 200 , 228 , Essex circle , 61 , 118 , 119 , 152 230 , 233 , 234–5 , 240 , 243 , 253 , 254 , 257 , Exeter , 179 , 254 261 extemporising , 222 drinking and drunkenness , 194 , 229 , 261 drolls , 100 Faversham , 179 , 180 drovers and farmers , 3 feltmakers , 15 , 21 , 153 , 201 , 220 Drury Lane , 20 , 47 , 69 , 174 , 234 , 239 , 246 , fencing see sword-fi ghts, fencing and battles 261 , 262 Feuillerat, Albert , 55 Dudley, Elizabeth , 199 Field, Nathan, Amends for Ladies , 251 Dudley, Robert, earl of Leicester , 112 , 181 fi shwives , 206 , 210 , 212 Duke, John (the elder) , 62 , 72 , 79 , 83 , 85 , 90 , Fitzgerald, Frances, countess of Kildare (née 146 , 178 , 199 , 203 , 229 Howard) , 117 , 118 , 120 Duke, John (the younger) , 199 Fleay, Frederick Gard , 10 , 11 , 12 Duke, Mary , 199 Fleet Street , 45 Duke, Susan (née Mitten) , 199 Fletcher, John (with Francis Beaumont), Duke, Susan (the younger) , 199 Philaster , 145 Duke, Th omas , 199 All is True (with William Shakespeare) , 224 Duke, William , 199 , 202 Fletcher, Lawrence , 66 Dulwich College , 8 Flushing , 153 Dunsworth, Felicity , 231 Foakes, R. A. , 144 Durham House (Strand) , 63 , 85 Forman, Dr Simon , 129 Dutton, Richard , 8 Foster, Alexander , 251 Dyrham papers , 96 , 103 , 104 , 105 Foxe, John , 46 , 49–51 , 54

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France and the French , 189 , 191 Grooms of the Privy Chamber , 54–5 Frankford, Anne , 124 , 125 , 126 grotesque, the , 157–8 Frankfurt , 182 , 183 , 187 Grubbe, Sivert , 158 Frederic Ulrich of Braunschweig-Lüneburg , 186 guilds see companies, livery Frederick V, Elector Palatine , 89 , 147 , 223 Guildhall , 67 Freshwater, William , 79 , 225 Guilford, Elizabeth, Lady Guilford (née Fryne, John , 15 , 220 Somerset) , 122 Fulham , 214 Gurr, Andrew , 7 Fulsis, Alexander , 15 Furness Fells , 240 Haddon, Walter , 34 Hall, Th omas , 36 , 40 , 196 gallants , 215 Hall, William , 196 , 217 games and gambling , 47 , 56 , 143 , 194 , 213 , 215 Hambell, Elizabeth , 196 , 217 gardens and orchards , 36 , 37 , 51 , 66 , 98 , 140 , Hamlen, Robert , 250 , 251 195 , 240 Hamlett, Robert see Hamlen, Robert gatherers and doorkeepers , 90 , 207 , 209 , Harberte, Th omas , 84 218 , 223 Harrington, Anne, Lady Harrington (née Gayton, Edmund , 16 Keilway) , 119 Gdansk (Danzig) , 183 , 184 , 185 , 186 , 187 , 188 , 189 Harrington, Lucy see Russell, Lucy, countess of Gent , 187 Bedford gentlemen , 54 , 57 , 77–9 , 91 , 205 , 211 , 213–15 Harrington, Sarah see Hastings, Sarah, Lady Gentlemen Pensioners , 55 , 57 Hastings Germany (Duchies and north Germany) , 112 Harrison, Richard , 23–4 Güstrow , 112 Hart, William , 178 Gill, Elizabeth (née Drewe) , 200 , 201 Harte, Margarett see Drewe, Margarett Gill, John or Richard (feltmaker) , 15 , 21 , 22 Hastings, Elizabeth see Somerset, Elizabeth, Gill, Richard (scrivener) , 201 countess of Worcester Giuseppi, Montague Spencer , 88 Hastings, Francis, second earl of Gloucestershire , 96 , 99 , 196 Huntingdon , 60 Godfrey of Boulogne , 75 , 76 Hastings, Sarah, Lady Hastings (née G o ff e, Th omas , 223 Harrington) , 119 Gold, William , 37 , 39 , 40 , 56 , 196 Hatton, Elizabeth, Lady Hatton (née Cecil) , Golding Lane , 189 42–3 , 119–20 Gore, John , 239 Hatton, Sir Christopher , 120 , 161 Gore, William , 239 Hatton, Sir William , 42 , 120 Gottorf , 110 Hayward’s Place , 92 , 97 , 102 Gould, William see Gold, William Heinrich Julius, duke of Braunschweig- Grace, William , 197 Lüneburg , 110 , 115 , 181–2 , 183 , 186 Grant, Teresa , 49 Hell , 155 , 158 , 206 , 245 ‘Graves house’ , 196 Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales , 17 , 58 , 116 , Gravesend (Kent) , 206 117 , 146 , 149 , 155 , 170 , 186 , 198 , 223 Gray’s Inn Lane , 63 Henslowe, Philip , 8 , 11 , 48 , 67 , 74 , 75 , 79 , 80 , Graz (Austria) , 187 , 188–9 82 , 91 , 108 , 166 , 182 , 194 , 201 , 204 , 250–1 Green, John , 66 , 182 , 186–9 , 190 , 213 Herbert, Henry, second earl of Pembroke , 118 Greene, Honor , 200 Herbert, Lady Anne , 117 , 118 , 122 Greene, Jeff rey , 187 Herbert, Philip, fi rst earl of Montgomery , Greene, Susan see Baskervile, Susan 120 , 122 Greene, Th omas , 10 , 11 , 14 , 51 , 62–3 , 65 , 66 , Herbert, Sir Henry (Master of the Revels) , 69 , 71 , 81 , 83–91 , 94 , 108 , 143 , 146 , 153 , 258 , 259 155 , 157 , 167 , 171 , 172 , 176 , 177 , 178 , 182 , Herbert, Susan, countess of Montgomery (née 186–7 , 194 , 197 , 203 , 204 , 210 , 212–13 , de Vere) , 120 , 121–2 214 , 215–16 , 218–20 , 221 , 224 , 226 , 227 , Herbert, William, third earl of Pembroke , 122 , 247 228 , 231 , 234 , 236 , 243 , 245 , 259 , 261–2 Heywood, Alice , 199 Greenwich Palace , 148 , 151 , 154 , 159 , 163 , 166 , 170 Heywood, Joseph , 199 Gresham, Th omas , 49 Heywood, Richard , 199

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Heywood, Th omas , 8 , 23–4 , 27 , 30 , 31 , 49 , 52 , Hoult, Anne , 200 58 , 62 , 72 , 73 , 74–6 , 79 , 83 , 85 , 91 , 107 , Hoult, James , 62 , 79 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 174 , 200 , 253 108 , 123 , 150 , 161 , 163 , 165 , 174 , 184 , 191 , Howard, Charles, second Baron Howard of 192 , 193 , 198 , 203 , 204 , 219, 222 , 228 , Effi ngham (Lord Admiral and fi rst earl 242 , 245 , 254 , 257 of Nottingham) , 118 non-dramatic writing , 181 Howard, Edward , 19 Apology for Actors, An , 19 , 58 , 73 , 75 , 107 , Howard, Frances see Fitzgerald, Frances, 112 , 181 , 183 , 188 , 191–4 , 197 , 202 , 212 , 263 countess of Kildare Conspiracy of Catiline and War of Jugurtha , Howard, Frances (later Prannell) see Seymour, 58 , 117 Frances, countess of Hertford elegies , 58 Howard, Katherine, countess of Suff olk, Gunaikeion , 58 , 125 formerly Rich (née Knyvett) , 120 , 121 Troia Britannica , 58 Howard, Lord Th omas, fi rst earl of Suff olk , plays , 74 , 125–7 , 142 , 191 , 262 120 , 129 Ages cycle , 17 , 18 , 224 Howard, Margaret, countess of Nottingham Brazen Age, Th e , 94 , 114 , 143 , 203 (née Stewart) , 121 , 160 Bold Beauchamps, Th e (lost) , 74 ‘Howard Passport, Th e’ , 183 Edward IV , 74 , 122–3 , 126 , 186 Huntington Library , 13 Foure Prentises of London, Th e , 17 , 71 , 74 , Hutchinson, Christopher see Beeston, 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 203 , 211 , 245 Christopher Golden Age, Th e , 94 , 103–4 , 142 , 203 Hutchinson, William see Beeston, William How to Larne of a woman to wooe , 146 , 149 Hven Island , 111 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody , Part I , 49–52 , 57 , 74 , 126–7 , 143 , 246 ‘infi dels’ see Turks If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody , Ingram, William , 4 , 8 Part II , 49 , 74 , 114 , 211 , 246 inn-yards, stables , 8 , 14 , 36–8 , 48 , 57 , 64–5 , 66 , Iron Age, Th e , Parts I and II , 203 69 , 98–102 , 195 , 240 Rape of Lucrece, Th e , 17 , 74 , 105 , 111 , 117 , inns , 8 127 , 149 , 154 , 161–71 , 181 , 186 , 189 , 203 , Bell, Gracechurch Street , 178 211 , 246 Boar’s Head , 80 Silver Age, Th e , 94 , 114 , 149 , 154 , 157 , 203 Bull, Bishopsgate Street , 177 Woman Killed With Kindness, A , 111 , 124 , Castle , 21 126 , 161 King’s Head , 13 , 240–1 , 261 Hicks, Sir Baptist , 220 , 222 Red Bull , 3 , 6 , 13 , 14 , 37–8 , 40 , 48 , 61 , 64–6 , hired men , 82 , 225 , 230 , 231 , 242 69 , 98 , 100 , 102 , 195–6 , 212 , 220 , 260 History, histories and historians , 1 , 4 , 5 , 8 , 15 , 19 , S a v o y , 4 7 , 6 4 21 , 25 , 30 Inns of Court , 210 , 243 , 245 Hitchecocke, Joan , 178 , 193 Gray’s Inn , 34 , 64 Hobbes, Th omas , 251 , 253 Middle Temple , 155 Hobson, Th omas , 45 intellectuality , 16–17 , 19 Holaday, Allan , 170 , 189 Interregnum see Civil War and Interregnum Holborn , 2 , 63 , 245 Ioppolo, Grace , 8 , 262 Holcomb, Frances see Worth, Frances Ireland , 11 , 195 , 199 , 215 , 230 , 249 Holden, Richard , 237–8 , 261 Isabella, Archduchess (‘Infanta’ of Spain) , 181 Holland, Aaron , 6 , 13 , 32 , 37 , 38 , 40 , 47 , 61 , Italy , 191 63–6 , 67–8 , 69 , 90 , 91 , 93 , 98 , 108 , 118 , 194 , 195 , 197 , 209–10 Jacob of Hesse , 190 Holme Hale (Norfolk) , 13 , 46 , 49 Jacobean focus , 9 , 86 , 107 , 108 , 165 , 258 Holt, James see Hoult, James James VI and I , 4 , 5–6 , 14 , 31 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 61 , 64 , Holzhew, Behrendt , 190 85 , 110 , 111 , 112 , 113 , 115 , 116 , 120 , 129 , Honigmann, E. A. J. , 184 146 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 153 , 160 , 239 , 247 , 255 , Hooker, George , 154 , 238 256 , 262 horses , 1 , 3 , 25 , 56 , 113 , 210 accession and coronation (1603) , 5–6 , 54 , 58 , Hosier Lane , 210 61 , 83 , 116–17 , 121 Hotson, Leslie , 12 , 102 funeral , 253

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procession into the City (1604) , 61–2 , 65 , 69 , Lanman, Henry , 84 71 , 83 , 85 , 194 , 200 , 201 lawyers see justice, judges and lawyers Jeaff reson, John Cordy , 15 , 21 Le Hardy, William , 25 jigs , 19 , 157 , 222–3 , 245 leadership see management and leadership Johann Adolf, duke of Schleswig-Holstein at Lee, Robert see Leigh, Robert Dottorf , 110 Leigh, Constance , 200 jokes , 3 , 18–19 , 52 , 94 , 133 , 138–9 , 142 , 205 Leigh, Robert , 13 , 62 , 68 , 72 , 79 , 80–1 , 82 , 83 , Jones, Alexander , 197 147 , 148 , 150 , 156 , 171–7 , 178 , 193–4 , 195 , Jones, Anne , 196 197 , 198 , 199–200 , 201 , 219 , 232 , 242 , Jones, Evan , 196 243 , 244 , 246–8 , 253 , 254 , 255 , 256–7 , Jones, Inigo , 115, 158 , 181 262 Jonson, Ben , 73 , 77 , 156 and the ‘children of … Majesties Revells’ , 175 , Eastward Ho! (with George Chapman and 246 , 247 John Marston) , 77 , 215 Lewalski, Barbara Kiefer , 131 Epicoene , 242 Leyden , 183 Every Man in His Humour , 73 Lille , 187 Love Freed from Ignorance and Folly , 156 Limon, Jerzy , 183 , 184 , 185 , 187 , 189 , 190 Love Restored , 156 Livesey, Robert , 226 Masque of Beauty, Th e , 156 London see City of London Masque of Blackness, Th e , 115 , 156 , 157–8 see also under individual boroughs and parishes Masque of Queens, Th e , 114 , 122 , 129 , 156 , Longe, Nicholas , 177 , 247 , 248 158 Longe, Maurice , 84 Jordan, William , 231 , 234 Longe, William , 84 justice, judges and lawyers , 135 , 136–9 , 140 , Loseley manuscripts , 45 144 , 246 Lowin, John , 72 , 79 , 80 , 82 , 83

Kalingrad see Königsberg MacLean, Sally-Beth , 7 , 9 , 26 , 177 Karvile, Alice see Seckford, Alice Mago, John , 81 Kathman, David , 8 Mago, William , 81 Keilway, Anne see Harrington, Anne, Lady Malone Society , 149–50 Harrington management and leadership , 11 , 14 , 69 , 73 , 83 , Keith, George, fourth Earl Marischal , 115 176 , 177 , 212 , 218 , 219 , 221 , 225–6 , 236–7 , Kemp, William, 63 , 72–3 , 79, 81 , 83 , 84 , 85 , 108 , 245 , 248 , 253 , 262 112 , 157 , 192 , 222 , 254 , 262 Manners, Roger and John , 60 , 158 Kepler, Johannes , 111 Margaret of Anjou , 134 King, John , 82 , 201 , 225 , 231 Maria Magdalena, archduchess of Austria , Kirkman, Francis , 94 , 100 188 knighthoods , 213–15 Markham, Gervase , 197–8 , 255 Knights Hospitaller , 29 Marlowe, Christopher , 9 , 102 Knutson, Roslyn Lander , 7 , 9 marriage and marital issues , 46–7 , 59 , 61 , 115 , Knyvett, Katherine see Howard, Katherine, 125 , 128–9 , 131–2 , 133 , 135 , 193 , 216 , countess of Suff olk 217 , 230 Knyvett, Sir Th omas , 151 Marston, John , Königsberg (Kalingrad) , 185 Malcontent, Th e (revised John Webster) , 204 see also Jonson, Ben: Eastward Ho! Ladies Hall, Deptford , 159 masque , 42 , 111 , 114 , 122 , 125 , 154 , 156 , 157 , 158 , Lambeth Palace Library , 121 159–60 , 189 , 211 , 223 Lancashire, Anne , 8 non-Jonsonian masques , land , Cupid’s Banishment (Robert White) , 159 monastic communities , 22 , 29 , 36 , 45 , 54 , 56 , Masque of Truth , 156 58–9 , 260 Tethys Festival (Samuel Daniel) , 129 tenure , 32 , 34 , 36–8 , 40 , 42–5 , 47 , 56 , 57 , 64 , Master of the Horse , 58 , 59 , 117 , 118 65 , 66 , 73 , 84 , 86 , 88 , 93 , 96 , 98 , 195 , Master of the Revels , 149, 195 209 , 210 , 212 , 233 , 260 see also Herbert, Sir Henry, Bucke, Sir George Langley, Francis , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 91 , 201 and Astley, Sir John

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Master of the Rolls , 21 , 35 Ogilby and Morgan map (1677) , 37 , 99 Master of the Tents, ‘Halls’ (or ‘Hales’) Olmütz (Olomounc) , 187 ‘Toils’ and ‘Pavilions’ , 23 , 54 , 56–7 , Olomounc see Olmütz 108 orchards see gardens and orchards material , 225 , 226 Orrell, John , 96 Matusiak, Christopher , 228 Owen, Alice (née Wilkes) , 46 Maurice ‘the Learned’, Landgrave of Hesse- Oxburgh Hall , 13 , 46 , 49 , 53 , 56 , 57 Cassel , 181–3 , 190 Maurice of Nassau , 183 Pallant, Robert, and Robert Pallant (the McManus, Clare , 115 younger) , 62 , 72 , 79 , 83 , 90 , 191 , 194 , McMillin, Scott , 7 , 9 , 26 , 177 201 , 202 , 251 , 252 , 253 , 254 Merchant Taylors’ School , 210 parish clerks , 30 Mermaid Tavern , 79 , 166 parishes and churches , methodologies and approaches , 4 , 7 St Bartholomew’s , 56 Middlesex , 21 , 23 , 25 , 29 , 44 , 45 , 47 , 60 , 62 , 83 , St Botolph, Aldgate , 80 91 , 217 , 220 , 222 , 239 , 262 St Botolph’s, Bishopsgate , 225 Middlesex Sessions , 1 , 15 , 21 , 24–5 , 26 , 34 , 153 , St Clement Danes , 47 , 64 184 , 217 , 220 , 221 , 222 St Dunstan-in-the-West , 45 , 47 Castle Inn, St John Street , 21 St Giles, Cripplegate , 195 , 200 Hicks Hall , 2 , 21 , 23 , 220 St Helen’s, Bishopsgate , 199 Mitten, Susan see Duke, Susan (née Mitten) St James, Clerkenwell , 24 , 29 , 32 , 36 , 81 , 198 More, Sir William , 45 baptisms , 198 , 199 , 200 , 201 Morier, Elizabeth , 198 burials , 25 , 31 , 35 , 56 , 57 , 60 , 198 , 199 , multi-venue companies , 9 , 89–90 , 93 , 177 , 200 , 201 203 , 258 chancel , 200 , 221 Mundy, Peter , 185 high altar , 31 Munich , 183 marriages , 200 , 201 Munro, Lucy , 7 vestry minutes , 56 , 68 , 90 , 197 music , 151 , 158 , 161 , 188–9 St Leonard’s, Shoreditch , 90 , 187 , 198 , 199 , Myddelton, Sir Hugh , 224 202 , 240 Mysogynos see Swetnam/Mysogynos St Mary le Bow , 226 St Mary le Strand , 47 , 63 narrative accounts , 4–5 , 7 , 10 , 14 , 16 , 27 , 50 , 57 , St Saviour, Southwark , 48 , 83 , 199 , 201 176 , 263 St Sepulchre’s , 201 National Archives, Th e , 8 , 12–13 , 62 , 146 , Passau , 187 244 , 247 patronage , 4 , 5–6 , 57 , 58–60 , 65–6 , 67 , 82 , 91 , National Trust, Th e, 57 108–9 , 114 , 116–19 , 121–2 , 124 , 126 , 143 , Naylor, Francis , 40 , 43 , 44 , 95 145 , 150 , 156 , 159 , 171 , 183 , 186 , 205 , 223 , Naylor, Sarah , 43 236 , 245 , 248 , 252 , 253 , 260 Naylor, Th omas , 43 Patten, William (Merchant Taylor) , 178 Nelson, Alan , 8 , 55 , 72 Payne, Helen , 118 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 151 Netherlands, the , 162 , 168 , 185, 187 , 190 Peadle family , 190 New River, the , 224 Penn, William , 251 New Temple, London , 46 Pepys, Samuel , 94 , 105 Newcastle , 180 Percy (Perry?), William , 247 Newgate , 3 , 201 Perkins, Elizabeth , 199 , 249 Newton, Isaac , 111 Perkins, Richard (the elder) , 23–4 , 62 , 72 , 79 , 81 , Newton, John , 71 , 244 , 250 , 251 , 253 82 , 83 , 174 , 187 , 191 , 194 , 198 , 202 , 219 , Noel, Th eodosia see Cecil, Th eodosia 225 , 227 , 228 , 235 , 236 , 237–8 , 240 , 241 , Norton, Edward , 178 , 193 249 , 253 , 256–7 , 261 Norton Folgate , 178 , 193 Perkins, Richard (the younger) , 199 Norwich , 172–3 , 177 , 222 , 244 , 247 Perry, Dionisia , 195–6 , 217 nostalgia , 49 , 143 Perry, William , 173 , 195–6 , 217 , 247 Nuremberg , 184 Petre, Katherine, Lady Petre (née Somerset) , 122 Nysa , 187 P fl ugbeil, August , 190

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Philip III of Spain, 63 fl ag , 3 , 94 , 107 , 234 Phillips, Ellis , 218 foreigners at , 189–90 Phillips, Mary , 90 , 218 furniture , 105 , 167 , 170 , 236 ‘Pickleherring’ , 184 , 185 , 250 galleries , 14 , 66 , 67 , 99 , 209 , 218 , 219 , 225 , Pinks, William , 1 , 220 229 , 245 Pinner Church , 47 hats , 154 , 237 , 238 plague see disease ‘heavens’ , 103 , 104 players see actors longevity , 15 , 19 playhouse shares and sharers , 6 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , machinery , 94 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 154 , 155 , 160 67 , 69 , 70 , 81 , 89 , 174 , 194 , 195 , 209 , 212 , music and music room , 105 , 161 , 206 227 , 234–5 , 239–40 , 259–60 , 261 noise and sound eff ects , 3 , 16–17 , 154 Playhouses , 1 , 7 , 20 orientation , 96 , 99 , 102 Blackfriars , 20 , 47 , 69 , 174 , 190 , 202 , 204 , 211 physical attributes , 14 , 93 , 94 , 96–9 , 101 Boar’s Head , 6 , 10 , 59 , 60 , 62–3 , 73 , 79 , posts , 144 , 145 80–1 , 82 , 83–4 , 86 , 90–1 , 108 , 121 , 122–3 , props , 79 , 227 , 236 , 244 218 , 262 site of, pictures of , 36 , 37 , 38 , 40 , 45 , 54 , 64 , Cockpit (later, the Phoenix) , 6 , 14 , 20 , 69–70 , 93 , 94 , 96 , 100 , 102 90 , 171 , 174–5 , 176 , 197 , 219 , 224 , 233 , size and shape see physical attributes 234 , 236 , 238 , 244–5 , 246 , 251–2 , 253–4 , songs , 3 , 107 , 111 , 139 , 155 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 261 , 262 164 , 165 , 166 , 168 , 169 , 170 , 189 , 211 , 222 , conversion see building and development 246 , 262 Curtain , 9 , 10 , 28 , 59–60 , 62–3 , 71 , 83 , 84 , special/stage eff ects , 3 , 19 , 104 , 106 , 114 , 155 , 86 , 88–90 , 91 , 94 , 177 , 187 , 188 , 189 , 193 , 160 , 262 204 , 208 , 212 , 232 , 240 , 252 , 262 spectacle , 16 , 19 , 111 , 112 , 114 , 155 , 191 , 211 , Tragedy of the Plantation of Virginia, A 224 , 262 (lost) , 259 stage directions , 17 , 19 , 93–4 , 103 , 105 , 106 , Fortune , 8 , 14 , 16 , 20 , 99 , 106 , 189 , 190 , 200 , 138 , 143–5 , 154 205 , 207 , 210 , 222–3 , 241 stage, placing of , 96 , 99 , 105 , 106 , 143 , 155 Globe , 14 , 20 , 21 , 27 , 47 , 48 , 72 , 84 , 91 , 99 , ‘square court’, or yard , 14 , 37 , 38 , 65 , 171 , 202 , 216 , 224 , 254 66 , 69 , 89 , 96 , 98–100 , 105 , 195 , 196 , Hope , 14 234 , 239 indoor , 6 , 16 , 211 , 232 , 236 , 240 , 246 , 261 swords , 15 , 52 , 144 , 145 open-air , 16 , 99 , 202 , 211 , 263 thrones , 51 , 144 ‘Porter’s Hall’ , 251 tiring house , 3 , 37 , 69 , 89 , 96 , 98 , 99 , 103 , Phoenix see playhouses: Cockpit 104 , 105 , 159 , 195–6 , 234 , 239 , 259 Red Bull , 1 , 2 , 3–6 , 9–11 , 12–13 , 14–28 , 29 , 31 , 34 , towers see tiring house 37–8 , 40 , 42 , 44 , 46 , 47–8 , 49 , 51 , 56–7 , trapdoors , 106 , 206 58 , 59–60 , 61 , 63 , 66 , 67 , 70 , 71 , 73–4 , trees , 140 , 144–5 82 , 85 , 89 , 91 , 93–4 , 99–107 , 108 , 110 , 118 , women performers at , 190 123 , 127 , 130 , 135 , 139 , 142–5 , 154 , 157 , 174 , yard see ‘square court’, or yard 180 , 182 , 183 , 189 , 195–6 , 201 , 203 , 204–6 , Rose , 6 , 8 , 11 , 47–8 , 59 , 71 , 73 , 74 , 77 , 79 , 80 , 208–12 , 213 , 215 , 217 , 218 , 220 , 223 , 225 , 82 , 84 , 91 , 108 , 182 , 201 229 , 232 , 234–5 , 240 , 241 , 245 , 251 , 252 , Salisbury Court , 20 254 , 255–6 , 257 , 258–61 , 262 , 264 Swan , 82 ‘above’ or ‘aloft’ space , 105 Th eatre , 47 , 80 , 84 ambience of , 94, 105 playwrights and authors , 6–7 , 16 , 26 , 73 , 204–5 , audience capacity , 99–100 , 102–3 207 , 218 barriers , 144 , 145 poor rates , 64 building of , 6 , 14 , 32 , 38 , 44 , 57 , 63–7 , 93 , Pope, Th omas , 81 , 84 , 254 152 , 193 , 206 Pope, William , 42 , 45 crowns , 103–4 , 144 , 155 Prague , 183 , 187 entrances , 3 , 92 , 94 , 95 , 97 , 98 , 101 , 102–3 Prannell, Frances see Seymour, Frances, countess fi reworks and pyrotechnics , 17 , 94 , 104 , of Hertford 106 , 112 , 114 , 155 , 206 , 211 , 224 , 262 Prannell, Henry , 129 fi xity , 104 , 106 Preston, John , 197

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printers see published works, publishers and Two Merry Milkmaids, Th e (‘I. C.’) , 16 , printers 17 , 255 Priory of St John of Jerusalem see St John of Two Noble Ladies and the Converted Jerusalem, Priory of Conjurer, Th e , 255 prisons , Virgin Martyr, Th e (Philip Massinger and Bridewell , 193 , 217 Th omas Dekker) , 255 Clerkenwell Bridewell (New Bridewell) , 2 , 23 Queen’s Servants / Red Bull plays , 28 , 71 , Ludgate , 238 74–6 , 78 , 93 , 94 , 106–7 , 111 , 114 , 123 , 142 , Newgate , 1 150 , 156 , 160–61 , 170 , 204 , 211–12 , 221 , Privy Council of England , 31 , 34 , 38 , 46 , 50 , 52 , 243 , 262–4 54 , 57 , 59 , 60 , 64 , 65 , 67 , 117 , 239 , 244 , Devil’s Law Case, Th e (John Webster) , 251 , 254 142 , 245 proclamations and edicts , 68 , 222 Greene’s Tu Quoque; or, Th e Cittie Gallant prologues and addresses , 204–9 (‘Jo:’ Cooke) , 79 , 87 , 93 , 106 , 143 , 147 , prostitution , 22 , 25 , 131 , 139 , 194 , 196 , 206 , 216–18 149 , 204 , 212–17 , 221 , 222 , 226 Prynne, William , 99 Hector of Germany, Th e (William Smith) , published works, publishers and printers , 49 , 51 , 75 , 89 73–5 , 78 , 93 , 99 , 117 , 123 , 131 , 161–2 , 170 , Honest Lawyer, Th e (anon.) , 245 198 , 204 , 207–8 Niemand und Jemand s e e No-body and Allde, Edward , 131 Some-body Archer, Th omas , 131 , 132 No-body and Some-body (anon.) , 75 , Okes, Nicholas , 132 186 , 213 Purslowe, George , 131 Swetnam the Woman-Hater, Arraigned Pulham, George , 148 , 171 , 198–9 , 203 , 227 , 228 , by Women (anon.) , 106 , 130 , 135–45 , 229 , 242 , 243 245 punishment and public penance , 23–6 , 123–4 , Travails of the Th ree English Brothers, Th e 127 , 140 , 202 , 216 , 222 , 245 , 246 (John Day, with William Rowley and Purfett, Edward , 15 , 220 George Wilkins) , 89 , 112 , 204 , 211 women-centred drama , 122 , 124–8 , Raleigh, Sir Walter , 165 135–145 , 156 Ravelhofer, Barbara , 157 see also Dekker, Th omas Reade, Emmanuel , 199 , 249 , 250 Heywood, Th omas: plays readers see audiences and readers Webster, John rebellion , 14–15 , 21 , 22 , 69 , 153 , 161 , 170 , 175 , reputation , 4 , 5 , 9–10 , 13–23 , 26–8 , 50 , 52 , 57 , 220 , 239 , 244 , 246 74 , 107 , 218 , 221 , 239 , 261 , 263 Records of Early English Drama (REED) , 7 , 9 , Restoration , 15 172–3 , 178–81 Revels Offi ce , 2 , 22 , 25 , 29 , 54 , 56 , 108 , 191 , recusancy , 13 , 46 , 55 , 57 , 58 , 184 , 241 260 , 263 REED see Records of Early English Drama documents , 54 , 150 , 154 , 201 repertoire , 6–7 , 16–17 , 19 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 46 , 49 , 51 , reciting/rehearsing plays there , 55 52 , 171 revenge , 139 , 170 non-Queen’s Servants/Red Bull plays , Reynolds, Elizabeth , 184 All’s Lost by Lust (William Rowley) , 105 Reynolds, G. F. , 19 , 93–4 , 103–6 , 114 Bellman of Paris, Th e (John Day and Reynolds, Jane (née Browne) , 183 , 184 , 186 Th omas Dekker, lost) , 258 Reynolds, Robert , 182 , 183 , 184 , 185 , 186 , 187 , Come See A Wonder (John Day, lost) , 259 188 , 189 , 249 , 250 Crafty Merchant, Th e (William Bonen, Rich, Penelope, Lady Rich (née Devereux) , 61 , lost) , 258 64 , 117 , 119 , 121 , 122 , 125 , 152 Fair Foul One, Th e (‘Smithe’, lost) , 259 Richard II , 30 Fault in Friendship, A (‘Young Johnson’ riot see rebellion and Richard Brome, lost) , 259 Roberts, William , 219 , 232 Heir, Th e (Th omas May) , 255 Robinson, or Robins, William , 174 , 254 , Peaceable King, Th e (anon., lost) , 258 256 , 257 True Tragedy of Herod and Antipater, Romford (Essex) , 86 , 186 Th e (Gervase Markham and William Rosseter, Philip , 247 , 251 Sampson) , 197 , 255 Rowland, Richard , 27 , 123 , 262

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Rowley, William , 71 , 89 , 105 , 204 , 213 , 244 , 250 , Seckford, Francis , 35 251 , 253 Seckford, John Gibbon , 100 Russell, Edward, third earl of Bedford , 119 Seckford, Sir Henry , 22 , 25 , 42–3 , 54–5 , 56–7 , Russell House , 60 58 , 61 , 108 Russell, Lucy, countess of Bedford (née Seckford, Th omas, Master of the Court of Harrington) , 119–20 , 121 , 129 , 152 Requests , 32–7 , 38 , 40 , 42 , 43 , 54 , 58 , 108 will , 35–8 , 196 Sackville, Isabel, prioress of Clerkenwell , 31 , 32 Seckford’s charity , 54 , 57 , 100 , 260 Sackville, Richard, Lord Buckhurst, third earl of seduction see sex and sexual misdemeanour Dorset , 128 servants , 54 , 64 , 79 , 140 , 166–7 , 213–15 Sackville, Th omas, Lord Buckhurst, fi rst earl of Servants of Queen Anna (of Denmark) Dorset , 31 see companies, playing: Servants of St Bartholomew, feast of , 31 Queen Anna (of Denmark) St John of Jerusalem, Priory of , 29 , 32 , 34 , 36 , 58 , sex and sexual misdemeanour , 124 , 127–8 , 131 , 59 , 225 , 260 , 262–3 137 , 168–70 , 193 , 217 St John Street , 1 , 2 , 3 , 5 , 6 , 14 , 20 , 21 , 23 , 24 , 25 , Seymour, Edward, fi rst earl of Hertford , 121 , 29 , 37 , 38 , 40 , 45 , 56 , 96–7 , 98 , 99 , 101 , 129–30 102 , 103 , 107 , 196 , 198 , 210 , 220 , 221 , Seymour, Frances, countess of Hertford, 256 , 262 formerly Prannell (née Howard) , 66 , St John the Apostle (the ‘Evangelist’) , 263 121 , 129–30 St John the Baptist , 263 Shakespeare, John , 59 St John’s Day (27 December) , 263 ‘Shakespeare Studies’ , 4–6 , 9 , 10 , 26 St John’s Square , 2 , 29 Shakespeare Survey (journal) , 186 St Mary’s Close , 35 , 36 , 40 Shakespeare, William , 3 , 4 , 6 , 7 , 9 , 10 , 12 , 26 , St Mary’s Nunnery , 29 , 31–2 , 35 , 260 27 , 69 , 73 , 125–6 , 142 , 148 , 150 , 159 , 161 , St Nicholas Shambles , 3 174 , 202 , 224 Salkeld, Duncan , 178 All Is True (with John Fletcher) , 224 Sandes, Edwin , 240 As You Like It , 142 Sands, Cicely see Browne, Cicely Hamlet , 55 , 164 Sands, Jane see Beeston, Jane King Lear , 126 Sandt, Bernard , 190 Macbeth , 158 , 164 Sandys, Samuel , 240 Merchant of Venice, Th e , 126 satirical perceptions , 19 , 74–5 , 89 , 131–3 , 204–5 , Much Ado about Nothing , 72 , 126 207 , 211–12 Romeo and Juliet , 72 , 126 Saunderson, Gregorie , 254 Twelfth Night , 126 , 142 , 155 Savoy, the , 47 , 64 Shawe, Edmond , 80 Sayer, William , 154 , 220 Shawe, Susan see Baskervile, Susan Schrickx, Willem , 182 , 183 , 184 , 186 , 188 Shelton, Audrey see Walsingham, Audrey, Lady Scotland , 59 , 66 , 67 , 110 , 111 , 114–17 , 119 , 120 , Walsingham 158 , 160 , 162 , 165 Sherbourne, Edward , 246 Scrogge, Alexander , 200 Shore, Jane , 123–4 , 126 Scrope, Philadelphia, Baroness Scrope (née Shoreditch , 13 , 47 , 84 , 89–90 , 178 , 182 , 187 , 188 , Carey) , 117 , 118 , 121 193 , 198 , 199 , 202 , 208 , 240 , 241 , 261 Seckford, Alice, formerly Karvile (née Sidney, Robert, (Viscount Lisle), fi rst earl of Bedingfeld) , 47 , 55 , 56 Leicester , 110 , 118 , 142 , 148 , 151–3 , 229 , Seckford, Charles , 35 , 42 248 , 260 Seckford Estate , 2 , 13 , 14 , 21–2 , 25 , 27 , 35 , 37 , Sidney, Sir Philip , 17 , 118 , 142 , 152 40 , 42–3 , 45 , 54 , 57 , 67 , 93 , 100 , 120 , Arcadia , 142 196 , 197 Sisson, C. J. , 11–12 , 15 , 26 building and development , 33 , 35–6 , Skinner’s well , 30 42–5 , 100 slapstick , 51 , 52 ‘Seckford’s Seat’ (orchard part) , 35 , 40 , Slater, Martin see Slatiar, Martin 42–3 , 100 Slatiar, Martin , 6 , 13 , 14 , 38 , 61 , 64–5 , 66–7 , 68 , surveys, plans and sketches , 95–103 , 195 69 , 71 , 88 , 98 , 100 , 108 , 111 , 121 , 171–3 , Seckford family of Seckford Hall, 176 , 177 , 178 , 189 , 194 , 243 , 253 , 254 , 261 Woodbridge , 35 petition , 38 , 64–7 , 69 , 194 , 206

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Slead, Elizabeth see Worth, Elizabeth Stuart, Lady Arabella , 121 Sly, William , 184 S u ff olk , 34 , 37 Smith, Anthony , 71 , 251 S u ff olk Record Offi ce, Ipswich , 37 , 196 Smith, John , 225 , 235 , 237 , 238 suicide , 127 , 139 , 170 Smith, Wentworth , 75 Surrey , 15 , 45 , 47–8 , 60 Smith, William (herald) , 75 , 89 Sweete, Robert , 15 Smithfi eld , 2 , 220 Swetnam, Joseph , 130–6 its bars , 1 , 21 , 24 , 56 , 201 , 210 Swetnam/Mysogynos , 135–40 , 144 social diversity or cohesion , 21–2 , 26 , 76–7 , 78 , Swinnerton, Th omas , 12 , 62 , 67–8 , 79 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 79 , 212 , 214 171–3 , 176 , 177 , 178 , 194 , 209 , 253 social mobility , 74 , 76–9 , 211–15 sword-fi ghts, fencing and battles , 17 , 19 , 107 , Somerset, Anne see Winter, Anne, Lady Winter 130 , 135 , 139 , 154 , 221 Somerset, Catherine see Windsor, Catherine, Lady Windsor Talbot, Gilbert, seventh earl of Shrewsbury , 121 Somerset, Christopher , 60 Tarlton, Richard , 192 Somerset, Edward, fourth earl of Worcester , taverns , 194 , 202 , 229 , 261 5 , 28 , 48 , 58–62 , 67 , 72 , 108 , 116 , 118 , Taylor, John , 191 120–2 , 125 , 129 , 154 , 161 Taylor, Joseph , 251 Somerset, Elizabeth see Guilford, Elizabeth, Tedcastle, William , 15 , 220 Lady Guilford (née Somerset) Temple Bar , 46 , 214 Somerset, Elizabeth, countess of Worcester (née Th ame, Lord Williams of , 50 Hastings) , 60 , 117–18 , 121–2 Th ames, River , 206 Somerset, Henry, fi fth earl of Worcester , 60 Th ayer, John , 79 , 80 , 182 , 183 , 189 , 228 , 229 Somerset House , 63 , 85 , 224 ‘ Th eatre History’ , 4–14 , 19 , 21 , 23 , 26–8 , 31 , 64 , Somerset House Conference (‘Treaty of 69 , 99 , 107 , 263 London’, 1604) , 63 , 65 , 85 , 155 Th irty Years War , 187 , 190 Somerset, Katherine see Petre, Katherine, tiremen , 79 , 201 Lady Petre title-page information , 37 , 93–4 , 102 , 103 , 143 , Somerset, Sir Th omas , 58 , 108 , 116 203 , 204 , 208, 251 , 255 Somerset, William, third earl of Worcester , title-page woodcuts , 17 , 18 , 74 , 75 , 87 , 94 , 141 , 5 8 , 5 9 143 , 144 , 145 , 212 , 213 , 245 Southampton , 68 , 160 , 171 , 172 , 195 Torgau , 185 Southwark , 59 , 83 , 177 , 199 , 201 , 206 , 243 touring , 6 , 7 , 59 , 68 , 72 , 81 , 147 , 171 , 173 , 177–8 , Southwell, Elizabeth, Lady Southwell , 121 181 , 194–5 , 232 , 243–4 , 247 , 250 , 253 Sowernam, Ester , 130 , 133–4 , 135 , 136 , 137 , 140 European , 72 , 181 , 183–4 , 186 , 187–8 , 191 , 221 Speght, Rachel , 130 , 132–3 , 134 , 135 , 136 , 140 Tower of London , 50 , 86 , 88 Spencer, Elizabeth see Carey, Elizabeth tragedy , 28 , 62 , 166 , 170 , 191 , 208 , 209 , 262 sport see citizens and apprentices: archery, tragicomedy , 28 , 135 , 139 , 262 wrestling and sport trainees see child actors and trainees Stanley, Elizabeth, countess of Derby (née de travellers and travelling , 3 , 21 , 215 Vere) , 120 , 121 , 122 Turks , 135 , 140 Stanley, Margaret, countess of Derby (née Turnbull Street see Turnmill Street Cliff ord) , 58 Turnmill Street , 2 , 3 , 22 , 32 , 38 , 56 , 217 Stanley, William, sixth earl of Derby , 121 typhoid see disease Stationers’ Register , 75 , 89 , 143 , 208 , 259 tyrants , 164 , 170 Stewart, Francis, fi rst earl of Bothwell , 115 Stewart, Margaret see Howard, Margaret, Ulm , 183 countess of Nottingham Ulrich III, duke of Mecklenburg , 111 Stone, Philip , 68 , 90 , 209 , 210 Ulrik, duke of Schleswig-Holstein Stow, John , 30–1 , 34 see under Danish royal family Strand the , 6 , 47 , 59 , 60 , 63 , 64 , 214 , 224 , 245 usurers , 215 Strasburg , 183 , 184 Utrecht , 187 Stratford-upon-Avon , 59 Streitberger, W. R. , 149 , 150 Vedel, Anders Sörensen , 111 Strong, Roy , 223 Vienna , 187

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Villiers, George, fi rst duke of Buckingham, 117 , 170 widowhood see marriage and marital issues Vincent, George , 185 Wilkes, Alice see Owen, Alice Virginia , 215 , 259 Wilkes, Margery see Draper, Margery Williams, Th omas , 15 Wade, Mara , 113 , 158 wills , 10 , 31 , 35–8 , 45 , 48 , 184 , 187 , 200 , 227 , 241 Waintworth, John , 65 Windebank, Sir Francis , 256 Wales and the Welsh , 50 , 161 Windsor, Catherine, Lady Windsor (née Wallace, C. W. , 12 , 13 , 88 , 174 , 198 , 261 Somerset) , 122 Walpole, Francis , 230 , 232 , 243 Winter, Anne, Lady Winter (née Somerset) , 122 Walsingham, Audrey, Lady Walsingham (née witches and beldams , 104–5 , 156 , 158 , 205 Shelton) , 117 , 120 , 121 , 122 Wladyslaw IV of Poland , 186 Wapping , 246 Wolfenbüttel , 110 , 182 , 183 , 186 , 187 , 188 Ward, Edward (Ned) , 102 Woodbridge (Suff olk) , 34 , 35 , 37 Warsaw , 185 , 187 almshouses , 32 , 35–7 , 40 , 54 watermen , 48 , 88 , 177 , 206 Woodbridge Street , 102 Watkins, Ann , 159 Woodford, Th omas , 65 , 90 , 209–10 Webb, John , 158 Woodliff e, Oliver , 80 , 81 , 86 , 91 Webster, John , 191 , 204 , 208 , 210 Wood’s Close , 2 , 24 family , 2 , 210 Woodstock , 50 plays , Worcester, fourth earl of see Somerset, Edward Duchess of Malfi , Th e , 80 Worth, Elizabeth (née Slead) , 200 White Devil, Th e , 17 , 94 , 198 , 204 , 208 , 210 , Worth, Elizeus , 200 211 , 245 Worth, Ellis , 10 , 24 , 147 , 148 , 150 , 152 , 156 , 159 , see also Dekker, Th omas 200 , 225 , 227 , 229 , 235 , 236 , 237 , 238 , Marston, John 241–3 , 250 , 254 , 256 , 257 Wentworth, John see Waintworth, John Worth, Frances, formerly Holcomb , 200 ‘West End’, the , 29 , 69 Worth, Jane see Alsopp, Jane Westminster , 110 , 214 , 222 Worth, Marie , 200 White, Margaret , 193 , 217 wrestling see citizens and apprentices: archery, Whitechapel , 6 , 73 , 86 , 90 , 91 wrestling and sport Whitefriars (precinct, liberty of London) , 29 , Wright, James , 19 , 20 45 , 47 Wriothesley, Henry, third earl of Southampton , Wickham, Glynne, 8 , 101 129 , 152