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England in Shakespeare's day
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- Creator
- [selected] by G. B. Harrison
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Folcroft, Pa. : Folcroft Library Editions, 1976
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 239 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 0841447276, 9780841447271
- OCLC
- ocm02986102
- Reprint of the 1928 ed. published by Methuen, London, which was issued as v. 3 of English life in English literature.
- Includes index.
- The Court. Our Queen / Lyly ; Queen Elizabeth on Progress / Lyly ; A Lament for Sir Philip Sidney / Spenser ; Sir Philip Sidney / Greville ; Fulke Greville's Epitaph ; The Death of Queen Elizabeth / Carey ; Sir Robert Carey's Ride / Carey ; The Character of King James / Howard ; The Overbury Murder / Bacon ; The Marriage of Princess Elizabeth / Anon. ; On His Mistress, The Queen of Bohemia / Wotton ; The Rascal Multitude / Harrison -- The Service of the State. Degree / Shakespeare ; Machiavel / Marlowe ; The Troubles of Statecraft / R. Cecil ; The Privileges of Noblemen / Peacham ; An Inns of Court Man / Overbury ; The Last Fight of the "Revenge" ; An Ambassador's Letter / Winwood ; Raising Recruits / Shakespeare ; Drilling the Train-Bands / Beaumont and Fletcher ; Seditions and Troubles / Bacon ; Cankers of the Commonwealth / Anon. ; A False Alarm / Chamberlain ; An Appeal for Unity / Shakespeare -- Education and Youth. Parson and Schoolmaster / Shakespeare ; Music in School Curriculum / Mulcaster ; In the Schoolroom / Marston ; A Lesson in Acting / Anon. ; The Ideal Student: Rules for Behavior at the University / Peacham ; Revels at Gray's Inn / Anon. ; The Woes of a Private Tutor / Anon. ; Alchemist's Jargon / Jonson ; The Pathway to Preferment / Powell
- Travel and Trade. The Enthusiastic Traveller / Coryat ; The Character of an Affectate Traveller / Overbury ; The Bogus Traveller / Anon. ; Coryat and the Jews / Coryat ; The Ideal Weaver's Factory / Delony ; The Jolly Shoemakers / Dekker ; In Praise of the Red Herring / Nashe ; Advice to Young Sailors / Smith ; To the Virginian Voyage / Drayton ; The Riches of Virginia / Jonson , Chapman, and Marston ; Captain Bobadill on Tobacco / Jonson ; The Usurer's Ways / Lodge and Greene ; This Heroic Age / Hakluyt -- London Life. Paul's Walk / Dekker ; The Nip and the Foist / Greene ; Quacks / Chettle ; The Barber and his Ways / Lyly ; The Watch / Dekker ; The Wickedness of Ballad Singers / Greene ; Bartholomew Fair / Stow ; In the Tavern / Heywood ; The Eight Kinds of Drunkenness / Nashe ; The Horrors of Plague / Dekker ; A Moralist's Objection to Plays / Gosson ; A Scholar's Objection to Plays / Sidney ; A Defence of Plays / Nashe ; The Playgoer / Marston ; A Boy Actor / Jonson ; Publius, Who Loved Bear-baiting / Davies ; An Execution / Anon. ; A Ballad / Deloney -- Country Life. Innovations / Harrison ; Of Garden / Bacon ; Sweet Ankor in Arden / Drayton ; The Scent of Mother Earth / Browne ; Poor Wat / Shakespeare ; The Simple Life / Campion ; Court Life and Country Life / Shakespeare ; English Inns / Moryson ; Country Recreations / Markham ; The Perfect Angler / Markham ; Eating and Drinking / Harrison ; Enclosures for Sheep Farming / Bastard
- Matters of Religion. The Church of England / Harrison ; Simony / Weever ; The Character of a Church Papist / Earle ; The Spanish Inquisition / Hasleton ; The English College at Rome / Munday ; A Seminary Priest / Dekker ; The Dangers of the Puritan Movement / Hooker ; The Puritan at Bartholomew Fair / Jonson ; Horror of Hell Fire / Greene ; Horror of Hell Fire / Dekker ; "The Spirits Called the Fairy" / King James ; A Wise Woman / Chettle ; Evil Spirits Avaunt / Spencer -- Men of Letters. A Defence of the English Tongue / Mulcaster ; The Patron and the Poet / Anon. ; The Poet at Work / Dekker ; Literary Society in Dublin / Bryskett ; The Mermaid Tavern / Beaumont ; A Pot Poet / Earle ; To My Bookseller / Jonson ; The Character of Ben Jonson / Drummond ; Gabriel Harvey on Robert Greene / Harvey ; Jonson on Shakespeare / Jonson ; The Old Poet Remembers His Youth / Drayton ; The Poets' Elysium / Dekker -- Moods and Manners. The Italianate / Ascham ; Aping the Great / Jonson ; How to Become a Gentleman / Jonson ; The Gull / Jonson ; The Melancholic Humour / Shakespeare ; The Dancer / Marston ; Dress / Harrison ; Follies and Fashions / Lane ; These Degenerate Days / Riche ; These Degenerate Days / Jonson ; The Needy Bore / Donne ; The Envoi / Shakespeare