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