A collection of divers and remarkable stories tragical and comical [manuscript], 1670.

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A collection of divers and remarkable stories tragical and comical [manuscript], 1670.

150 stories from many parts of the world and many periods of time, including that of Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, the Pied Piper, Francesco Cenci, Beatrice Cenci, and one about Sir Francis Drake.

136, [7] p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7566791

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Cenci, Beatrice, 1577-1599

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Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596

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Cenci, Francesco, 1549-1598

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