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21 relations: Ben Jonson, Censorship, Compurgation, Court of record, Drama, Entr'acte, Essoin, God in Christianity, Henry Herbert (Master of the Revels), James VI and I, Jesus, Master of the Revels, May Day, Meeting (parliamentary procedure), Othello, Parliament of England, Pound (currency), Ralph Crane, Silver, Volpone, William Shakespeare.
Ben Jonson
Benjamin Jonson (c. 11 June 1572 – 6 August 1637) was an English playwright, poet, actor, and literary critic, whose artistry exerted a lasting impact upon English poetry and stage comedy.
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Censorship
Censorship is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information, on the basis that such material is considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, or "inconvenient" as determined by government authorities.
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Compurgation
Compurgation, also called wager of law and oath-helping, was a defence used primarily in medieval law.
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Court of record
A court of record is a trial court or appellate court in which a record of the proceedings is captured and preserved, for the possibility of appeal.
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Drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.
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Entr'acte
(or entracte; German: and, Italian: intermezzo, Spanish) means "between the acts".
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Essoin
In old English law, an essoin is an excuse for nonappearance in court.
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God in Christianity
God in Christianity is the eternal being who created and preserves all things.
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Henry Herbert (Master of the Revels)
Sir Henry Herbert (1595–1673) was Master of the Revels to both King Charles I and King Charles II.
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James VI and I
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.
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Jesus
Jesus, also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.
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Master of the Revels
The Master of the Revels was the holder of a position within the English, and later the British, royal household, heading the "Revels Office" or "Office of the Revels".
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May Day
May Day is a public holiday usually celebrated on 1 May.
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Meeting (parliamentary procedure)
According to Robert's Rules of Order, a widely used guide to parliamentary procedure, a meeting is a gathering of a group of people to make decisions.
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Othello
Othello (The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603.
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Parliament of England
The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England, existing from the early 13th century until 1707, when it became the Parliament of Great Britain after the political union of England and Scotland created the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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Pound (currency)
The pound is a unit of currency in some nations.
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Ralph Crane
Ralph Crane (fl. 1615 – 1630) was a professional scrivener or scribe in early seventeenth-century London.
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Silver
Silver is a chemical element with symbol Ag (from the Latin argentum, derived from the Proto-Indo-European ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47.
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Volpone
Volpone (Italian for "sly fox") is a comedy play by English playwright Ben Jonson first produced in 1605–06, drawing on elements of city comedy and beast fable.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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