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" The First Part of the Contention betwixt the Two famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster... "
Shakesperiana: A Catalogue of the Early Editions of Shakespeare's Plays, and ... - Page 12
by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 46 pages
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The Plays of Shakespeare with the Poems, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 pages
...from The True Tragedie of Richard Duke of Torke, that Greene refers particularly to that piece and Torke and Lancaster, on which our poet based Tlie Second and Third Parts of King Henry the Sixth. Greene's...
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Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1858 - 754 pages
...materials for the second and third parts of " Henry VI." were mainly derived from the older dramas of the first part of " The Contention betwixt the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster," 1594, and " The True Tragedy of Richard Duke of York," 1595. Although no such...
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The Plays of Shakespeare with the Poems, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1859 - 784 pages
...and King Richard III.," wherein he attempts to show, that the present drama, as well as the two parts of the " Contention betwixt the two famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster," which Malone has been at such infinite pains to prove the works of earlier writers, are wholly the...
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The plays (poems) of Shakespeare, ed. by H. Staunton ..., Part 169, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1859 - 790 pages
...and King Richard III.," wherein he attempts to show, that the present drama, as well as the two parts of the " Contention betwixt the two famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster," which Malone has been at such infinite pains to prove the works of earlier writers, are wholly the...
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The Plays of Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1860 - 792 pages
...to discover the originals of the two parts of the ' Contention,' as well as that of 1 Henry VI." * "The First part of the Contention betwixt the two...Houses of Yorke and Lancaster, with the death of the Rood Duke Humphrey : And the banishment and death of the Duke fit SmgMr. and the Tragical! end of the...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

Great Britain - 1860 - 880 pages
...verses affixed to Willobie his Avisa, mention is made of how " Shakes-speare paints poore Lucrece rape." "The First Part of the Contention betwixt the two Famous Houses of York and Lanaaster " (now the Second Part of " Henry VI." P) was published in 1594 ; as was also "...
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The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Robert Greene and George Peele

Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce, George Peele - English drama - 1861 - 650 pages
...which Shakespeare had new-modelled : and it would appear that there is a more particular allusion to The First Part of the Contention betwixt the two famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster, &c., and TJte True Tragédie of Richard Duke of Yorke, arc., out of which old dramas the great poet...
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Five Black Arts: A Popular Account of the History, Processes of Manufacture ...

William Turner Coggeshall - Gas manufacture and works - 1861 - 752 pages
...printed by ISAAC JAGGARD and EDWARD BLOUNT, in folio, in 1623. Of his single plays, the earliest is " The first part of the Contention betwixt the two famous Houses of Yorke and Lancaster," which was printed by " THOMAS CREED for Thomas Millington, and are to be sold at his shop, under Saint...
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Chamber's household edition of the dramatic works of ..., Part 26, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1861 - 410 pages
...Shakespeare. The Second and Third Parts of King Henry VI. are formed on two old historical plays—The First Part of the Contention betwixt the Two Famous Houses of Yorke and Lancaster, and The True Tragedie of Richard Duke of York. In the Shakespeare dramas, no less than 1771 entire...
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A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 636 pages
...Hall in 1593 ; that the Second Part of Henry VI. (if it is by Shakespeare), in its original form of The First Part of the Contention betwixt the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster, was published in 1594; the Third Part of Henry VI. (if by Shakespeare), in its...
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