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The Plays & Poems of Robert Greene Vol 2

by J. Churton Collins

Pages: 418

Contributors: J. Churton Collins

Publisher: Clarendon Press

Place of Publication: Oxford, England

Publication Year: 1905

Subjects: Poetry,Drama

Table of Contents

Title Page

Contents

Introduction to Frier Bacon and Frier Bongay

The Honorable Historie of Frier Bacon, and Frier Bongay.: As It Was Plaid by Her Maiesties Servants.

〈act I.〉

〈scene I. at Framlingham.〉

〈scene Ii. Friar Bacon's Cell at Oxford.〉

〈scene Iii. at Harleston.〉

Act Ii.

Act V.

〈scene Ii. Friar Bacon's Cell.〉

〈scene Iii. at Court.〉

Introduction to Iames IV

The Scottish Hystorie of Iames the Fovrth, Slaine at Flodden.

Actvs Primvs.

Scena Prima.

〈scene Ii.〉

Actvs Qvintvs.

〈scene Ii.〉

〈scene Iii.〉

Introduction to George A. Greene

A Pleasant Conceyted Comedie of George a Greene, the Pinner of Wakefield

〈scene Ii. at Wakefield.〉

〈act Iv.

〈scene Ii.〉

Introduction to a Maidens Dreame

A Maidens Dreame Vpon the Death of the Right Honorable Sir Christopher Hatton Knight, Late Lord Chancelor of England

Notes

Appendix

Glossarial Index

Index

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