Lodge, Dr. Tho. conjecture regarding his family...
allusion to his Defence of Plays in

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ii. 228

Long verse of 14 syllables praised by G. Chapman..
Love, how far a fit subject for poetry

....

Lucan, B. I. of his Pharsalia translated by C. Marlow ..

i. 35

ii. 115

i. 130

i. 331

....

ii. 42

i. 59

ib.

........

of..

ii. 92

quotations from...

ii. 93, 94, 95

Mad World my Masters, by N. Breton, examined
Magnificence, an interlude by John Skelton, quoted
Markham, Jervis, his tragedy of Sir R. Grenville praised
by Fitzgeffrey

.....

his fraud upon Tofte regarding Ariosto's satires;
and upor. Barnabe Rich

his tragedy of Sir R. Grenville, 1595, account

Markham, Robt. his poem on the death of Sir J. Burgh
Marlow, Christ. mode of his death differently told ......
his translation of "Lucan's first book,"

ii. 100

i. 128

ii. 183
T. Beard's expressions regarding him.... ii. 273
probable allusion to, in the "French
ii. 274

Academy"
Mar-martine, and plagiarism in it from Spenser.... i. 183, 184
Maroccus Extaticus, Bankes's Horse, tract regarding .. i 163
Marston, John, incident in his Antonio and Mellida

his quarrel with Joseph Hall, and the cause of it

i. 231

Marston, his answer to Hall's epigram

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i. 232

i. 233

i. 234

i. 235, 236

why he wrote under the name of W. Kinsayder

his attack upon Hall......

quotation from " Pigmalion's Image"

second edition of his Pigmalion's Image in 1619 i 112

extracts from his satires..

his " Scourge of Villany," 1598, second edit.

1599..

i. 240, 242, 243, 248

i. 249

i. 250

dedication of it to himself

i. 251, 252, 256, 257

extracts from it
his attacks on Shakespeare's Rich. III.
reference to his own satires in "What you will"

.....

doubt if he did not go into the Church late in life

-- sermon by, 1642 ..

reference to, in Histriomastix. 1610..

i. 254

i. 255

i. 260

i. 269

ii. 314

MS. pageant by, in honour of James I and the

May, Tho. quotation from his translation of Lucan's
Pharsalia.

i. 130

Meres, Francis, his "Palladis Tamia," 1598, referred to

i. 282

Micro-cynicon, Six Snarling Satires, 1599, mentioned..

i. 269

i. 281

i. 282

its scarcity and price

its title at length..

quotations from, i. 283, 288, 290, 295, 300, 301

its author..

Middleton, Tho. his applause of Greek compounds in his
"Mad World my Masters"....

and Decker's "Roaring Girl" quoted ..

Milton, John, his mistake in asserting that his Par. Lost
was the first specimen in English of undramatic
blank verse

his obligations to Marston, Anth. Stafford, and
Gusman of Alfarache

quotes Sir J. Harrington's Orl. Fur...

senr. his Six-fold Politician quoted..

Mirror for Magistrates, blank verse in....
Mirror of Monsters, 1587, by Rankin

Mirror for Magistrates of Cities, by Whetstone, quoted

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ii. 37, 240, 241

published in 1586, as

"the Eneiny of Unthriftiness"

ii. 38

i. 179

ii. 74

i. 35

Mirror of Modesty, 1584, by R. Greene, quoted
Misery of Flanders Calamity of France, &c. 1579, a

tract by T. Churchyard . . . .

...

ii. 319

Monosyllables, in English, praised by G. Chapman...
Moor of Venice, first woman actor in the..
Morley, Henry Parker, Lord, his translation of the
Triumphs of Petrarch," printed by J. Cawood.... i. 77
its extreme rarity

specimen in Dr. Nott's lives of Wyatt and Surrey
A. Wood's error regarding Lord Morley's death
extract from the dedication of his translation....
extracts from his version
original poem by Lord Morley at the end of his
translation of Petrarch. .

.....

i. 79

ib.

i. 80

i. 81

i. 81, 83, 84

i. 86

i. 87

his place among English poets ascertained....
Mornay, de, his work on the trueness of Christianity
translated by Sir P. Sidney and Arthur Golding.... i. 69
Mulcaster, R. blank verse translation of his Naenia Con-

Mychelborne, Tho. commendatory verses by, before Fitz-
geffrey's ،، Drake".

Myrrha, the mother of Adonis, by W. Barkstead..

Nabbes, Tho. his "Scipio and Hannibal," 1637, quoted
Nash, Tho. two lines in his " Pierce Pennyless" also
found in the " Yorkshire Tragedy"..

his " Pierce Pennyless' Supplication to the Devil". i. 215
. the second part, or answer to it, called ، The Return
o the Knight of the Post from Hell," 1606.......
quotation from the anonymous address . .

i. 216

i. 216

doubt whether he did not bring the trade of rope-

making into disrepute..

i. 218

specimen of the poetry in "the Return of the

Knight of the Post," &c....

i. 219

the Knight of the Post described

i. 220

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Nash, extracts from the Devil's "Answer" i. 222, 223, 224
his praise of Churchyard's "Shore's Wife"....... ii. 89
his "Lenten Stuff," 1599, spoken of ....... ii. 127, 230
his" Christ's Tears over Jerusalem," 1593, quoted ii. 269
his apology in it to Gabriel Harvey ..

Nero, justification of a strange action by, by G. Chapman
Netherlands, Tho. Churchyard's Discourse regarding ...
Nicholas's History of the West Indies, lines by Gosson
before

......

ii. ib.

ii. 60
ii. 88

ii. 215

Nichols's Progresses of Q. Elizabeth cited..
Niobe, 1611, by A. Stafford, Milton's obligation to
and 66 Niobe dissolved into a Nilus," quoted....
Nixon, Anthony, his plagiarism from Lodge

ii. 270

i. 244

ii. 45

i. 302

i. 303

i.

72

i. 141

....

his "Strange Foot-post" examined..
Nocturnal Lucubrations, by R. Chamberlain, cited
Nonia Consolans translated into blank verse by R.
Mulcaster..

Northbrooke, John, his "Treatise against Vain Plays,"
1579, &c......

ii. 231
quotation from his Treatise.. ii. 232, 233, 234
Nott, Dr. lives of Lord Surrey and Sir T. Wyat.....

........

Enone's Complaint, from Peele's "Arraignment of

79

Paris," 1584

i. 123

Oldcastle, Sir John, history of, by Munday, Drayton, &c.

containing the embryo of a scene in Shakespeare's
Henry V......

i. 52

Old Plays, indecency of, contrasted with those after the
Restoration...

Painter, William, author of a poem called "Chaucer

painted," printed about 1630..

ii. 165

his Palace of Pleasure mentioned ii. 167, 191,

195

Pap with a Hatchet, syllogism in,

ii. 305

Paris Garden, accident at, and Field's Exhortation ....

ii. 242

Parke, R. his History of China, 1588, cited..

Parrot, Henry, his "Mastiff or young Whelp".

his plagiarisms....

Pasquil's pass and passeth not, by N. Breton, quoted ...
Peele, George, a poet and sharper, according to his
"Merry conceited Jests"..

the same man as George Pieboard in
"the Puritan," proved from the jests and the play

his Farewell to Sir John Norris and

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ii. 203

i. 276

i. ib.

i. 229

i. 48

ib.

Sir Francis Drake," 1589, and quotations.... i. 54, 56, 58
his "Tale of Troy" quoted

specimens of, in Censura Literaria
dedication to him of B. Barnes's "Par-

i. 58

Enone's Complaint by, in blank verse,

from his "Arraignment of Paris," 1584

i. 123

Percy, Will. mention of his Sonnets to the fairest

Cælia," 1594......

i. 12

i.

23

13

- madrigal by, prefixed to B. Barnes's "Four
Books of Offices," 1606, quoted
Percy, Bishop, his work on the writers of blank verse
Perimedes the Blacksmith, 1588, by R. Greene

.......

quotation regarding the motto, &c. ii. 183

Peters, Hugh, his jest concerning George Wither
Petrarch's Triumphs, translated by Lord Morley
by Mrs. Hume .

Phillip, John, his "Life and Death of Sir P. Sidney,"
1587

his poem on the Countess of Lenox .......
quotation from, regarding

Play of Plays, a tract in defence of the stage, by T.

Lodge

Player, common, character of...

cause of its excessive scarcity

Plays confuted in five actions, by S. Gosson

answered by Tho. Lodge..

ii. 225, 226