Copy of The history of King Henry the Fourth, after 1598 [manuscript], ca. 1623.

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Copy of The history of King Henry the Fourth, after 1598 [manuscript], ca. 1623.

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Copied by Mr. Carington. The two parts of the play condensed into one, with various alterations and insertions in the hand of Sir Edward Dering of Surrenden, Kent. Facing leaf 1 is a cast list for John Fletcher's "The Spanish Curate," with the names of members of the Dering family and their friends.

[1], 55 leaves.

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Dering, Edward, Sir, 1598-1644

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Sir Edward Dering (b. Tower of London, January 28, 1598-d. 1644) was a British politician and antiquarian. His inheritance enabled him to indulge his interest in collecting manuscripts. He became a member of Parliament, but his controversial platforms regarding church and state caused him to be imprisoned. He agreed to support the king, but was an ineffectual soldier, and gratefully retired to his antiquarian interests as well as publishing various speeches and correspondence....

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Carington, Mr.,

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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. ...

Fletcher, John, 1579-1625

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Epithet: alias de la Flechere; Vicar of Madeley British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001242.0x000044 ...