Gentleness and nobility
dc.contributor | Lancashire, Ian Department of English University of Toronto Toronto |
dc.contributor.author | Heywood, John, 1497?-1580? |
dc.coverage.placeName | Cambridge |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T09:53:46Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T09:53:46Z |
dc.date.created | 1529 |
dc.date.issued | 1989-12-05 |
dc.identifier | ota:1335 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/1335 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/1335 |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Core Collection |
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dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 |
dc.subject.other | Plays |
dc.title | Gentleness and nobility |
dc.type | Text |
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branding | Oxford Text Archive |
files.size | 71273 |
files.count | 2 |
otaterms.date.range | 1500-1599 |
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<2The players'names>2
The Merchant
The Knight
The Plowman
The Philosopher
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<2OF GENTYLNES AND NOBYLYTE A DYALOGE BETWEN THE>2
<2MARCHA UNT, THE KNYGHT AND THE PLOWMAN, dysputyng who>2
<2is a verey gentylman and who is a noble man and how men shuld come to>2
<2auctoryte, compilid in maner of an enterlude with divers toys and gestis addyd therto>2
<2to make mery pastyme and disport.>2
<2The Marchaunt>2 0 what a gret welth and prosperyte
It is to any reme where marchauntes be,
Havyng fre lyberte and entercours also
All marchaundyse to convey to and fro,
Whych thyng I have usyd and the verey fet found
And thereby gotton many a thousand pownd.
Wherfore now because of my grete ryches,
Thoroughowt this land in every place doutles
I am magnyfyed and gretly regardyd,
And for a wyse and noble man estemyd. . . .