Copy of letter from George Chapman to the Lord Chamberlain, 1605? [manuscript], ca. 1615.

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Copy of letter from George Chapman to the Lord Chamberlain, 1605? [manuscript], ca. 1615.

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Chapman expressing his regret that "our unhappie booke was presented without your Lordshippes allowance", and arguing that it was not really offensive. Probably referring to "Eastward Hoe", for which Chapman and Ben Jonson were imprisoned, 1605.

Leaf 88v.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Suffolk, Thomas Howard, Earl of, 1561-1626

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Chapman, George, 1559?-1634

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Epithet: LLD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001303.0x00013f Epithet: Poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001303.0x000141 The Lord Chamberlain in 1605 was the Earl of Suffolk. From the description of Copy of letter from George Chapman to the Lord Chamberlain, 1605? [manuscript], ca. 1615. (Folger Shakespeare Libra...

England and Wales. Lord Chamberlain's Office

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