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95 relations: A Chaste Maid in Cheapside, A Fair Quarrel, A Game at Chess, A Mad World, My Masters, A Trick to Catch the Old One, A Yorkshire Tragedy, Admiral's Men, Alex Cox, Algernon Charles Swinburne, All's Well That Ends Well, Allegory, Anything for a Quiet Life, Ben Jonson, Bubonic plague, Calvinism, Charles Hamilton (handwriting expert), Charles I of England, Children of Paul's, City comedy, City of London, Conceit, Curtain Theatre, Cynicism (contemporary), Cyril Tourneur, Elephant and Castle, English Renaissance theatre, Epideictic, First Folio, Francis Beaumont, Freelancer, George Chapman, Hengist, King of Kent, History (theatrical genre), Jacobean era, James VI and I, John Fletcher (playwright), John Ford (dramatist), John Webster, King's Men (playing company), Lady Elizabeth's Men, Macbeth, Mary Frith, Masque, Measure for Measure, Medieval pageant, Michaelmas Term (play), Microcynicon: Six Snarling Satires, More Dissemblers Besides Women, New Mermaids, Newington Butts, ..., No Wit, No Help Like a Woman's, Philip Henslowe, Philip Massinger, Pierce Penniless, Privy council, Revenge tragedy, Revengers Tragedy, Richard Burbage, Royal National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, Scotland, Southwark, Spanish match, Stanley Wells, T. S. Eliot, The Bloody Banquet, The Changeling (play), The Duchess of Malfi, The History of Cardenio, The Honest Whore, The Nice Valour, The Old Law, The Phoenix (play), The Puritan, The Queen's College, Oxford, The Revenger's Tragedy, The Roaring Girl, The Second Maiden's Tragedy, The Spanish Gypsy, The Triumphs of Truth, The Widow (play), The Witch (play), The World Tossed at Tennis, Thomas Dekker (writer), Thomas Heywood, Thomas Nashe, Timon of Athens, Tragedy, Tragicomedy, War of the Theatres, William Rowley, William Shakespeare, Wit at Several Weapons, Women Beware Women, Your Five Gallants. Expand index (45 more) »
A Chaste Maid in Cheapside
A Chaste Maid in Cheapside is a city comedy written c. 1613 by English Renaissance playwright Thomas Middleton.
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A Fair Quarrel
A Fair Quarrel is a Jacobean tragicomedy, a collaboration between Thomas Middleton and William Rowley that was first published in 1617.
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A Game at Chess
A Game at Chess is a comic satirical play by Thomas Middleton, first staged in August 1624 by the King's Men at the Globe Theatre, notable for its political content.
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A Mad World, My Masters
A Mad World, My Masters is a Jacobean stage play written by Thomas Middleton, a comedy first performed around 1605 and first published in 1608.
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A Trick to Catch the Old One
A Trick to Catch the Old One is a Jacobean comedy written by Thomas Middleton, first published in 1608.
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A Yorkshire Tragedy
A Yorkshire Tragedy is an early Jacobean era stage play, a domestic tragedy printed in 1608.
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Admiral's Men
The Admiral's Men (also called the Admiral's company, more strictly, the Earl of Nottingham's Men; after 1603, Prince Henry's Men; after 1612, the Elector Palatine's Men or the Palsgrave's Men) was a playing company or troupe of actors in the Elizabethan and Stuart eras.
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Alex Cox
Alexander B. H. Cox (born 15 December 1954) is an English film director, screenwriter, nonfiction author, broadcaster and sometime actor.
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Algernon Charles Swinburne
Algernon Charles Swinburne (5 April 1837 – 10 April 1909) was an English poet, playwright, novelist, and critic.
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All's Well That Ends Well
All's Well That Ends Well is a play by William Shakespeare.
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Allegory
As a literary device, an allegory is a metaphor in which a character, place or event is used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues and occurrences.
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Anything for a Quiet Life
Anything for a Quiet Life is a Jacobean stage play, a city comedy written by Thomas Middleton and John Webster.
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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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Bubonic plague
Bubonic plague is one of three types of plague caused by bacterium Yersinia pestis.
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Calvinism
Calvinism (also called the Reformed tradition, Reformed Christianity, Reformed Protestantism, or the Reformed faith) is a major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice of John Calvin and other Reformation-era theologians.
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Charles Hamilton (handwriting expert)
Charles Hamilton, Jr. (December 24, 1913December 11, 1996) was a paleographer, handwriting expert and author of historical works.
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Charles I of England
Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
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Children of Paul's
The Children of Paul's was the name of a troupe of boy actors in Elizabethan and Jacobean London.
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City comedy
City comedy, also known as citizen comedy, is a genre of comedy in the English early modern theatre.
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City of London
The City of London is a city and county that contains the historic centre and the primary central business district (CBD) of London.
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Conceit
In modern literary criticism, in particular of genre fiction, conceit frequently means an extended rhetorical device, summed up in a short phrase, that refers to a situation which either does not exist or exists very infrequently but which is necessary to the plot.
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Curtain Theatre
The Curtain Theatre was an Elizabethan playhouse located in Hewett Street, Shoreditch (part of the modern London Borough of Hackney), just outside the City of London.
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Cynicism (contemporary)
Cynicism is an attitude or state of mind characterized by a general distrust of others' motives.
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Cyril Tourneur
Cyril Tourneur (died 28 February 1626) was an English soldier, diplomat and dramatist who wrote The Atheist's Tragedy (published 1611); another (and better-known) play, The Revenger's Tragedy (1607), formerly believed to be by him, is now more generally attributed to Thomas Middleton.
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Elephant and Castle
The Elephant and Castle is an area around a major road junction in South London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark.
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English Renaissance theatre
English Renaissance theatre—also known as early modern English theatre and Elizabethan theatre—refers to the theatre of England between 1562 and 1642.
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Epideictic
The epideictic oratory, also called ceremonial oratory, or praise-and-blame rhetoric, is one of the three branches, or "species" (eidē), of rhetoric as outlined in Aristotle's Rhetoric, to be used to praise or blame during ceremonies.
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First Folio
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Francis Beaumont
Francis Beaumont (1584 – 6 March 1616) was a dramatist in the English Renaissance theatre, most famous for his collaborations with John Fletcher.
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Freelancer
A freelancer or freelance worker is a term commonly used for a person who is self-employed and is not necessarily committed to a particular employer long-term.
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George Chapman
George Chapman (Hitchin, Hertfordshire, c. 1559 – London, 12 May 1634) was an English dramatist, translator, and poet.
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Hengist, King of Kent
Hengist, King of Kent, or The Mayor of Quinborough is a Jacobean stage play by Thomas Middleton, first published in 1661.
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History (theatrical genre)
History is one of the three main genres in Western theatre alongside tragedy and comedy, although it originated, in its modern form, thousands of years later than the other primary genres.
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Jacobean era
The Jacobean era refers to the period in English and Scottish history that coincides with the reign of James VI of Scotland (1567–1625), who also inherited the crown of England in 1603 as James I. The Jacobean era succeeds the Elizabethan era and precedes the Caroline era, and is often used for the distinctive styles of Jacobean architecture, visual arts, decorative arts, and literature which characterized that period.
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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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John Fletcher (playwright)
John Fletcher (1579–1625) was a Jacobean playwright.
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John Ford (dramatist)
John Ford (1586c. 1639) was an English playwright and poet of the Jacobean and Caroline eras born in Ilsington in Devon, England.
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John Webster
John Webster (c. 1580 – c. 1634) was an English Jacobean dramatist best known for his tragedies The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi, which are often regarded as masterpieces of the early 17th-century English stage.
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King's Men (playing company)
The King's Men was the acting company to which William Shakespeare (1564–1616) belonged for most of his career.
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Lady Elizabeth's Men
The Lady Elizabeth's Men, or Princess Elizabeth's Men, was a company of actors in Jacobean London, formed under the patronage of King James I's daughter Princess Elizabeth.
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Macbeth
Macbeth (full title The Tragedy of Macbeth) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare; it is thought to have been first performed in 1606.
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Mary Frith
Mary Frith (c. 1584 – 26 July 1659), alias Moll (or Mal) Cutpurse, was a notorious pickpocket and fence of the London underworld.
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Masque
The masque was a form of festive courtly entertainment that flourished in 16th- and early 17th-century Europe, though it was developed earlier in Italy, in forms including the intermedio (a public version of the masque was the pageant).
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Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604.
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Medieval pageant
A medieval pageant is a form of procession traditionally associated with both secular and religious rituals, often with a narrative structure.
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Michaelmas Term (play)
Michaelmas Term is a Jacobean comedy by Thomas Middleton.
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Microcynicon: Six Snarling Satires
Microcynicon: Six Snarling Satires is a work of poetic satire written by English playwright Thomas Middleton in 1597 and 1598.
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More Dissemblers Besides Women
More Dissemblers Besides Women is a Jacobean stage play, a tragicomedy written by Thomas Middleton, and first published in 1657.
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New Mermaids
New Mermaids is a series of critical editions of important English plays.
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Newington Butts
Newington Butts is a former hamlet, now an area of the London Borough of Southwark, that gives its name to a segment of the A3 road running south-west from the Elephant and Castle junction.
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No Wit, No Help Like a Woman's
No Wit, No Help Like a Woman's is a Jacobean tragicomic play by Thomas Middleton.
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Philip Henslowe
Philip Henslowe (c. 1550 – 6 January 1616) was an Elizabethan theatrical entrepreneur and impresario.
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Philip Massinger
Philip Massinger (1583 – 17 March 1640) was an English dramatist.
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Pierce Penniless
Pierce Penniless, His Supplication to the Divell is a tall tale, or a prose satire, written by Thomas Nashe and published in London in 1592.
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Privy council
A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, typically, but not always, in the context of a monarchic government.
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Revenge tragedy
Revenge tragedy (sometimes referred to as revenge drama, revenge play, or tragedy of blood) is a theatrical genre in which the principal theme is revenge and revenge's fatal consequences.
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Revengers Tragedy
Revengers Tragedy is a film adaptation of the 1606 play The Revenger's Tragedy (attributed to Thomas Middleton in the credits, following the current scholarly consensus).
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Richard Burbage
Richard Burbage (6 January 1567 – 12 March 1619) was an English stage actor, widely considered to have been one of the most famous actors of the Globe Theatre and of his time.
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Royal National Theatre
The Royal National Theatre in London, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT) is one of the United Kingdom's three most prominent publicly funded performing arts venues, alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Opera House.
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Royal Shakespeare Company
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.
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Scotland
Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.
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Southwark
Southwark is a district of Central London and part of the London Borough of Southwark.
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Spanish match
The Spanish Match was a proposed marriage between Prince Charles, the son of King James I of Great Britain, and Infanta Maria Anna of Spain, the daughter of Philip III of Spain.
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Stanley Wells
Sir Stanley William Wells CBE (born 21 May 1930) is a Shakespearean scholar, writer, professor and editor who has been honorary president of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, professor emeritus at the University of Birmingham, and author of a number of books about Shakespeare, including Shakespeare Sex and Love, and is general editor of the Oxford and Penguin Shakespeares.
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T. S. Eliot
Thomas Stearns Eliot, (26 September 1888 – 4 January 1965), was an essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic, and "one of the twentieth century's major poets".
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The Bloody Banquet
The Bloody Banquet is an early 17th-century play, a revenge tragedy of uncertain date and authorship, attributed on its title page only to "T.D." It has attracted a substantial body of critical and scholarly commentary, chiefly for the challenging authorship problem it presents.
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The Changeling (play)
The Changeling is a Jacobean tragedy written by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley.
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The Duchess of Malfi
The Duchess of Malfi (originally published as The Tragedy of the Dutchesse of Malfy) is a macabre, tragic play written by the English dramatist John Webster in 1612–13.
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The History of Cardenio
The History of Cardenio, often referred to as merely Cardenio, is a lost play, known to have been performed by the King's Men, a London theatre company, in 1613.
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The Honest Whore
The Honest Whore is an early Jacobean city comedy, written in two parts; Part 1 is a collaboration between Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton, while Part 2 is the work of Dekker alone.
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The Nice Valour
The Nice Valour, or The Passionate Madman is a Jacobean stage play of problematic date and authorship.
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The Old Law
The Old Law, or A New Way to Please You is a seventeenth-century tragicomedy written by Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, and Philip Massinger.
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The Phoenix (play)
The Phoenix is a Jacobean play, a city comedy written by Thomas Middleton c. 1603-4, and performed by the Children of Paul's.
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The Puritan
The Puritan, or the Widow of Watling Street, also known as The Puritan Widow, is an anonymous Jacobean stage comedy, first published in 1607.
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The Queen's College, Oxford
The Queen's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford, England.
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The Revenger's Tragedy
The Revenger's Tragedy is an English-language Jacobean revenge tragedy formerly attributed to Cyril Tourneur but now generally recognized as the work of Thomas Middleton.
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The Roaring Girl
The Roaring Girl is a Jacobean stage play, a comedy written by Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker ca.
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The Second Maiden's Tragedy
The Second Maiden's Tragedy is a Jacobean play that survives only in manuscript.
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The Spanish Gypsy
The Spanish Gypsy is an English Jacobean tragicomedy, dating from 1621-22.
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The Triumphs of Truth
The Triumphs of Truth was a medieval pageant to honor a British Lord mayor and written circa 1613 by English Renaissance playwright Thomas Middleton.
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The Widow (play)
The Widow is a Jacobean stage play first published in 1652, but written decades earlier.
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The Witch (play)
The Witch is a Jacobean play, a tragicomedy written by Thomas Middleton.
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The World Tossed at Tennis
The World Tossed at Tennis is a Jacobean era masque composed by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley, first published in 1620.
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Thomas Dekker (writer)
Thomas Dekker (c. 1572 – 25 August 1632) was an English Elizabethan dramatist and pamphleteer, a versatile and prolific writer, whose career spanned several decades and brought him into contact with many of the period's most famous dramatists.
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Thomas Heywood
Thomas Heywood (early 1570s – 16 August 1641) was an English playwright, actor, and author.
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Thomas Nashe
Thomas Nashe (baptised November 1567 – c. 1601) is considered the greatest of the English Elizabethan pamphleteers.
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Timon of Athens
Timon of Athens (The Life of Tymon of Athens) is a play by William Shakespeare, published in the First Folio (1623) and probably written in collaboration with another author, most likely Thomas Middleton, in about 1605–1606.
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Tragedy
Tragedy (from the τραγῳδία, tragōidia) is a form of drama based on human suffering that invokes an accompanying catharsis or pleasure in audiences.
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Tragicomedy
Tragicomedy is a literary genre that blends aspects of both tragic and comic forms.
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War of the Theatres
The War of the Theatres is the name commonly applied to a controversy from the later Elizabethan theatre; Thomas Dekker termed it the Poetomachia.
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William Rowley
William Rowley (c.1585 – February 1626) was an English Jacobean dramatist, best known for works written in collaboration with more successful writers.
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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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Wit at Several Weapons
Wit at Several Weapons is a seventeenth-century comedy of uncertain date and authorship.
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Women Beware Women
Women Beware Women is a Jacobean tragedy written by Thomas Middleton, and first published in 1657.
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Your Five Gallants
Your Five Gallants is a Jacobean comedy by Thomas Middleton.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Middleton
