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" At night there was a mask in the hall, which for conceit and fashion was suitable to the occasion. "
Anecdotes of the aristocracy, and episodes in ancestral story - Page 88
by sir John Bernard Burke - 1849
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Shakespeare's Sonnets

William Shakespeare - Sonnets, English - 1899 - 386 pages
...and he had place above the Duke of Hoist, which the Duke took not well. ... At Night there was a Mask in the Hall, which for Conceit and Fashion was suitable to the Occasion. The Actors, were the Earle of Pembrook, the Lord Willoby, Sir Samuel Hays, Sir Thomas Germain, Sir Robert Gary, Sir John...
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Outlines of the Life of Shakespeare, Volume 2

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1907 - 446 pages
...conceit and fashion was suitable to the occasion ; the actors were the Earle of Pembrook, the I ,ord Willoby, Sir Samuel Hays, Sir Thomas Germain, Sir...Gary, Sir John Lee, Sir Richard Preston and Sir Thomas Bager," letter of January, 1604-5, aP- Winwood's Memorials, 1725, ii. 43. — 5. "To John Duke, one...
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The Progresses, Processions, and Magnificent Festivities of King ..., Volume 1

John Nichols - Great Britain - 1828 - 690 pages
...Blackness," by Ben Jonson ; and the Masque on St. John's day, at the time when so splendid a one was which for conceit and fashion, was suitable to the...occasion. The Actors were, the Earl of Pembroke, the Lord Willoughby, Sir Samuel Hays, Sir Thomas Germain, Sir Robert Carey, Sir John Lee, Sir Richard Preston,...
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Collins's Peerage of England: Contains the earls to the termination of the ...

Arthur Collins - Great Britain - 1812 - 822 pages
...retire himself, he was then suffered to walk out, his supper nnthought of. At night there was a mask in the hall, which, for conceit and fashion, was suitable...of Pembroke, the Lord Willoby, Sir Samuel Hays, Sir Thoma* Germain, Sir Robert Gary, Sir John Lee, Sir Richard Pieston. and Sir Thomas Eager. There was...
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The Elizabethan Stage, Volume 3

Edmund Kerchever Chambers - Actors - 1923 - 544 pages
...Carleton gave Winwood details of the wedding, and said (Winwood, ii. 43) : ' At night there was a mask in the Hall, which for conceit and fashion was suitable to the occasion. The actors were the Earle of Pembrook, the Lord Willoby, Sir Samuel [James ?] Hays, Sir Thomas Germain, Sir Robert Gary,...
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La Belle Assemblée, Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine

Women - 1825 - 344 pages
...daughter of Edward, Earl of Oxford, the poet, by his first wife, the daughter of Lord Burleigh. was a mask in the hall, which, for conceit and fashion, was suitable to the occasion." • • • • " There was no small loss that night of chains and jewels, and many great ladies were...
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