The Monuments and Genii of St. Paul's Cathedral, and of Westminster Abbey: With Historical Sketches and Descriptions of Both Churches: Forming an Entirely New and Correct Biography of All that is Interesting in the Lives and Achievements of the Most Illustrious Characters of the United Kingdoms, Band 1J. Williams, 1839 |
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... William Davenant , obtained something of a dramatic con- nexion , and the place of wardrobe - keeper at the theatre in Black- friars . To this subsidiary employment of the bookseller , Betterton owed his first acquaintance with the ...
... William Davenant , obtained something of a dramatic con- nexion , and the place of wardrobe - keeper at the theatre in Black- friars . To this subsidiary employment of the bookseller , Betterton owed his first acquaintance with the ...
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... William Daven- ant , by virtue of an old promise , the latter : Betterton's talents in these changes became the Knight's property . The performances in Lincoln's Inn Fields recommenced with Davenant's comedy , in two parts , of the ...
... William Daven- ant , by virtue of an old promise , the latter : Betterton's talents in these changes became the Knight's property . The performances in Lincoln's Inn Fields recommenced with Davenant's comedy , in two parts , of the ...
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... WILLIAM DAVENANT . WILLIAM DAVENANT , a dramatic author 3 AND WESTMINSTER ABBEY . 361 Such a beginning may perhaps be thought worthy of the ...
... WILLIAM DAVENANT . WILLIAM DAVENANT , a dramatic author 3 AND WESTMINSTER ABBEY . 361 Such a beginning may perhaps be thought worthy of the ...
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... WILLIAM DAVENANT . WILLIAM DAVENANT , a dramatic author and theatrical pro- prietor , of popular reputation , was born during the month of February , 1605 , in St. Martin's parish , Oxford . Wood has a story which no one has credited ...
... WILLIAM DAVENANT . WILLIAM DAVENANT , a dramatic author and theatrical pro- prietor , of popular reputation , was born during the month of February , 1605 , in St. Martin's parish , Oxford . Wood has a story which no one has credited ...
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... Davenant had two sons , of whom the youngest , William , was drowned in the Seine at Paris , during the year 1681 , and the eldest , Charles , rose to a fair reputation in letters . When only nineteen , he wrote a successful tragedy ...
... Davenant had two sons , of whom the youngest , William , was drowned in the Seine at Paris , during the year 1681 , and the eldest , Charles , rose to a fair reputation in letters . When only nineteen , he wrote a successful tragedy ...
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