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Deed of transfer of the Globe and other properties from Nicholas Brend to Sir Matthew Brown and John Collett, listing "William Shackspeare gent.”

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Date: October 7, 1601
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Chancery and Supreme Court of Judicature
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October 7, 1601
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Lucrece, second edition

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William Shakespeare 
Title: Lvcrece.
Date: 1598
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Call number and opening: Capell *.19[1], title page & A2r-v
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William Shakespeare
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Lvcrece.
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1598
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Lvcrece.
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Lvcrece.
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1598
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Parish register entry recording Edmund Shakespeare's burial

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Title: Composite Register: baptisms, marriages and burials
Date: 1570-1610
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Composite Register: baptisms, marriages and burials
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Parish register entry recording Edward Shakespeare's burial

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Title: Registers general, including marriages to 1754 only
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Here is the citation!!

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Edmund Shakespeare, specific modernized transcription

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Edmund Shakespeare, specific semi-diplomatic transcription

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St. Giles Cripplegate: City of London
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Registers general, including marriages to 1754 only
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August 12, 1607
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Shakespeare's name, plays, and poems included in the Northumberland manuscript

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Date: ca. 1598
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Adam Dyrmonth
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Northumberland manuscript
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ca. 1598
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DNP MS 525, fol. 46r

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Adam Dyrmonth
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Northumberland manuscript
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ca. 1598
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John Shakespeare identified as a glover

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Title: Stratford-upon-Avon Borough: Court of Record: Proceedings
Date: June 17, 1556
Repository: Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK
Call number and opening: BRU12/1, fol. 3v
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[In the hand of Richard Symons, the town steward, from the first surviving register of the court of record.]

Stratford: The court held there on Wednesday, the 17th June before John Burbage, bailiff, Thomas Dixon, Justice of the Peace, William Smith, alderman, and also Peter Gill, steward etc.

Constables: Francis Harbidge and colleagues: sworn as present, all well.

Tasters of bread and ale:  Richard Hill,  William Mors,  sworn

Robert Blackwell of Alderminster complains against John Peachey of the same, clergyman, in a plea of debt on demand, £6 12s.

Thomas Such of Armscote complains against John Shakespeare of Stratford, glover, in a plea that he return to him £8 10s.

John Ward of Beoley, husbandman, complains against Richard Marshall in a plea of debt on demand, 26s. 8d.

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[In the hand of Richard Symons, the town steward, from the first surviving register of the court of record.]

 

Stretford
Curia Philippi & Marie die [sic] gracia Regis & Regine Anglie, Hispaniarum &c Secondo & tercio ibidem tenta die Marcurii videlicet xvijo die Iunii annorum regnorum predictorum Coram Iohanne Burbage ballivo pro domino Rege & domine regine infra burgum predictum Thomas Dicson Iusticiarius pacis infra burgum predictum Willelmus Smyth aldermannus Ibidem necnon Petrus Gyll Senescallus Ibidem &c.

Constabularii   
Franciscus Harbige & sociis suis 
Iurati presentes  omnis bene

Tastores panis & ceruicie 
Ricardus Hyll, Willelmus Mors
Iurati

Robertus Blakwell de Almi[n]ster in Comitatu Wigorn’ queritur versus Iohannem Pecher de eadem in Comitatu predicto claricum in placito debiti super demandam sex librarum & duodecem solidorum &c

Thomas siche de Arscotte in Comitatu Wigorn’ queritur versus Iohannem Shakyspere de Stretford in Comitatu Warwic’ glouer in placito quod reddet ei octo libras &c

Iohannes Warde de Bela in Comitatu Wigorn’ husbondman queritur versus Ricardum Mars[h]all in placito debiti super demandam viginti sex solidorum & octo denariorum &c

Item Title
Stratford-upon-Avon Borough: Court of Record: Proceedings
Item Date
June 17, 1556
Repository
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK
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BRU12/1, fol. 3v

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Robert Blackwell of Alderminster complains against John Peachey of the same, clergyman, in a plea of debt on demand, £6 12s.

Thomas Such of Armscote complains against John Shakespeare of Stratford, glover, in a plea that he return to him £8 10s.

John Ward of Beoley, husbandman, complains against Richard Marshall in a plea of debt on demand, 26s. 8d.

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Robertus Blakwell de Almi[n]ster in Comitatu Wigorn' queritur versus
Iohannem Pecher de eadem in Comitatu predicto claricum in
placito debiti super demandam sex librarum & duodecem solidorum &c

Thomas siche de Arscotte in Comitatu Wigorn' queritur
versus Iohannem Shakyspere de Stretford in Comitatu Warwic'
glouer in placito quod reddet ei octo libras &c

Iohannes Warde de Bela in Comitatu Wigorn' husbondman
queritur versus Ricardum Mars[h]all in placito debiti super demandam
viginti sex solidorum & octo denariorum &c

 

 

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Stratford-upon-Avon Borough: Court of Record: Proceedings
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June 17, 1556
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Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK
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BRU12/1, fol. 3v detail

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Titus Andronicus, second edition

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Creator: William Shakespeare
Title: The most lamentable Romaine tragedie of Titus Andronicus : as it hath sundry times beene playde by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke, the Earle of Darbie, the Earle of Sussex, and the Lorde Chamberlaine theyr Seruants.
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William Shakespeare
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The most lamentable Romaine tragedie of Titus Andronicus : as it hath sundry times beene playde by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke, the Earle of Darbie, the Earle of Sussex, and the Lorde Chamberlaine theyr Seruants.
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At London : Printed by I[ames]. R[oberts]. for Edward VVhite and are to bee solde at his shoppe, at the little north doore of Paules, at the signe of the Gun, 1600.
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Blackfriars playhouse: James Burbage purchases property in Blackfriars

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Title: Bargain and sale of seven upper rooms in the Blackfriars to James Burbage
Date: February 4, 1595/96
Repository: Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, DC, USA
Call number and opening: L.b.356
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William More
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Bargain and sale of seven upper rooms in the Blackfriars to James Burbage. February 4, 1595/96.
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William More
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Bargain and sale of seven upper rooms in the Blackfriars to James Burbage. February 4, 1595/96.
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Romeo and Juliet, third edition

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Creator: William Shakespeare
Title: The most excellent and lamentable tragedie, of Romeo and Iuliet. As it hath beene sundrie times publiquely acted, by the Kings Maiesties Seruants at the Globe.
Date: London : Printed [by John Windet] for Iohn Smethvvick, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstanes Church-yard, in Fleetestreete vnder the Dyall, 1609.
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Call number and opening: STC 22324, title page
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William Shakespeare
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The most excellent and lamentable tragedie, of Romeo and Iuliet. As it hath beene sundrie times publiquely acted, by the Kings Maiesties Seruants at the Globe.
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London : Printed [by John Windet] for Iohn Smethvvick, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstanes Church-yard, in Fleetestreete vnder the Dyall, 1609.
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STC 22324, title page

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Richard III, fifth edition

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Creator: William Shakespeare
Title: The tragedie of King Richard the third. Containing his treacherous plots against his brother Clarence: the pittifull murther of his innocent nephewes: his tyrannicall vsurpation: with the whole course of his detested life, and most deserued death. As it hath beene lately acted by the Kings Maiesties seruants. Newly augmented, by William Shake-speare.
Date: London : Printed by Thomas Creede, and are to be sold by Mathew Lawe, dwelling in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Foxe, neare S. Austins gate, 1612.
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Call number and opening: STC 22318 copy 2, title page
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William Shakespeare
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The tragedie of King Richard the third. Containing his treacherous plots against his brother Clarence: the pittifull murther of his innocent nephewes: his tyrannicall vsurpation: with the whole course of his detested life, and most deserued death. [...]
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London : Printed by Thomas Creede, and are to be sold by Mathew Lawe, dwelling in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Foxe, neare S. Austins gate, 1612.
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Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC
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STC 22318 copy 2, title page

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