Acting a profitable employment of old, 31
Actors, English, playing on the conti-

nent, 106 names of in the folio of
Shakespeare in 1623, viii — old, dou-
bling their parts, xxviii

Alba, a poem, by Robert Tofte, 1598, 193
Aldermanbury, residence of John He-
minge in, 62

Aldermen of London ridiculed by Kemp
and Armin, 117

Alleyn, Edward, his mention of Richard

Cowley in 1593, 160-his manage-
ment of the Fortune in 1616, 254--the
rival of R. Burbadge, 40-Sir R.
Baker's opinion of, 51-his sister mar-
ried to Augustine Phillips, 79

Papers, the, printed by the
Shakespeare Society, 247, 254
All Fools, a comedy, by George Chap-
man, acted at court, 62

All is True, a play at the Globe when it
was burnt, 38

Allot, Robert, his England's Parnassus,
1600, 193

Allyn, Giles, owner of the ground on
which the Blackfriars theatre stood,
Almanack, a play so called, acted at
court, 62

Almond for a Parrot, by Thomas Nash,
quoted, 91

Amends for Ladies, a comedy, by Na-
than Field, 41, 211, 216
Anne, Queen, death of, and suspension of
theatrical performances, 48- and R.
Burbadge, lines upon their deaths, 56
Antipodes, a comedy, by Richard Brome,

99, 105

prentice to a goldsmith, 190, 191-
first induced to take to the stage by R.
Tarlton, 190-his "Brief Resolution
of the right Religion," 1590, 193-
mentioned by Gabriel Harvey in 1593,
193-succeeds Kemp at the Globe and
Blackfriars, 193-his name in the pa-
tent of 1603, 191-his dedication of
G. Dugdale's "True Discourse," &c.,
1604, 194-his offence to the alder-
men of London, 117, 196-had played
before James I. in Scotland, 196—his
"Nest of Ninnies," 1608, 197, 198-
his comedy of "The Two Maids of
More Clacke," 1609, 197-sale of his
interest in the Blackfriars, perhaps to
Joseph Taylor, 197 - his "Italian
Tailor and his Boy," 1609, 198-ad-
dress to by Davies of Hereford, 199—
probably author of "The Valiant
Welshman," 201-his death and bu-
rial 201

Atlas, the sign of the Globe, 55
Atkins, John, husband of Alice He-
minge, 64, 76

Atkins, Richard, grandson to John He-
minge, 64, 75

Baker, Sir R., his opinion of Burbadge
and Alleyn, 51

Ballad on R. Burbadge's Othello, 22-

on the burning of the Globe in 1613,
38 on Kemp's visit to Rome,
113-on John Shancke, 275
Ball, Cutting, his sister, mother to For-
tunatus Greene, xxi

Balthazar, a character filled by John
Wilson, xviii

Bankside, Henry Condell's property
upon the, 147
Barksted, William, an actor under
Henslowe, Alleyn, and Meade, xxx
his performances, xxx-
- his poem
of " Hiren the Fair Greek," 1611,

and Kemp, 99

-, Elizabeth, daughter to Robert
Benfield, 264

Robert, son to the player, 263
Bennett, Agnes, mother to Augustine
Phillips, 79, 86

Ben Jonson's praise of N. Field, 41
Betterton, Thomas, and Richard Bur-
badge, both painters in oil, 30-his
Hamlet, 252

Blackfriars, project for building a theatre
there in 1575, 5-Henry Condell's
property in, 147

-

-- theatre, proceedings in Chan-
cery regarding, 7 - repairs and en-
largement of in 1596, 18-proposal by
the city to purchase it in 1633, 35
Booth, Luce, married to Thomas Shake-
speare, xvi

Borne, Miles and Philip, nephews to
Augustine Phillips, 84, 86

Brayne, Helen, mother of Richard and
Cuthbert Burbadge, 7— her claim to
the moiety of the Blackfriars the-
atre, 8

Brand, Sir Mathew, owner of the Globe
theatre, 40, 78
Brathwayte, Richard, his epitaph upon
W. Kemp in 1618, 119
Bride's, St., Henry Condell's property
in, 146.

Bromley, Thomas, mentioned in T.
Pope's will, 124, 126

Browne, Jane, William Sly's property
bequeathed to, 157

--, Robert, father of Jane Browne,
157, 158-his letter to Edward Alleyn,
158

Sisely, mother of Jane Browne,

157
Brutus, played by Richard Burbadge, 24
Bryan, George, Memoir of, 129-a player
in the "Second Part of the Seven
Deadly Sins," 14, 129-not the per-
former of Lord Warwick in Henry VI.,
129-his son in 1599, 130-probably
still living in 1600, 130-one of the
Lord Chamberlain's players, 131
Bryant, a bearward, 131
Bucke, Paul, a player, his bastard son,
131 - his concern with the play of
"The Three Ladies of London,"
1584 and 1592, 131

-

Burbadge, family from Warwickshire, 2
Alice, register of, 12

Anne, daughter of Richard
Burbadge, baptized, 33

Cuthbert, son of James Bur-
badge, 7 his son Walter, 31-his
son James, 32 his daughter Eliza-
beth, 32 and his wife, their deaths,
45, 46- one of the overseers of the
will of J. Heminge, 72, 76, 78-be-
quest to by W. Sly, 157 - Nicholas
Tooley's death at his house, 238-be-
quest to by Nicholas Tooley, 239-
executor to Nicholas Tooley, 242

Elizabeth, alias Maxey, 240
Frances, daughter of Richard
Burbadge, 33

James, father of Richard,
Cuthbert, &c., 2-one of the Earl of
Leicester's players, 3-marriage of to
Helen Brayne, 7-his residence in
Holywell Street, Shoreditch, 11-his
retirement from the stage, 17-bu-
rial of, and copy of the register, 31-
perhaps played in "The Dead Man's
Fortune," 19

-, Joan, daughter of James Bur-
badge, 15

John, bailiff of Stratford-

upon-Avon in 1555, 12

Julia, or Juliet, daughter of
Richard Burbadge, 32, 33, 34-death
of, 44

Mrs. James, death of, 7
Richard, Memoir of, 1-most
likely born near Stratford-upon-Avon,
12-perhaps played at the Curtain, 12

Cooke, Alexander, Memoir of, 182-
first mentioned in 1603, 183-per-
formed female parts in 1603 and 1605,
182-had outgrown female parts in
1610, 183-his residence in South-
wark, 184-his son Alexander, 185,
187-his brothers and sisters, 185-
legacy to by A. Phillips, to, 188-bu-
rial of, 185-his will, 186, 187

John, author of "Green's Tu
Quoque," 185-perhaps brother to
Alexander Cooke, 185

-, Francis, son of Alenander Cooke,
183, 187

Rebecca, daughter of Alexander
Cooke, 184, 187

Coriolanus, played by Richard Bur-
badge, 24

Coursing of the Hare, a play by William
Heminge, 72

Coventry Plays, edited by Mr. Halli-
well, 114

Cowley, Richard, Memoir of, 159-an
actor, in or before 1588, 159-his
performance of Verges, 89, 159-one
of the Lord Chamberlain's players,
60, 162-played with Edward Alleyn
in 1593, 160-last in the patent of
1603, 162-burial of, 163

Cuthbert, son of Richard Cow-

ley, 161

161

161

-, Richard, son of Richard Cowley,

Robert, son of Richard Cowley,

Elizabeth, daughter of Richard
Cowley, 161

Elizabeth, wife of Richard Cow-
ley, buried, 163
Crosse, Samuel, Memoir of, 180-pro-

bably mentioned by Thomas Heywood,
180-his death, 181

Cunningham, Mr. P., his Extracts from
"The Revels' Accounts," 23, 162
Cupid's Revenge acted at court, 62
Curtain, a theatre in Shoreditch, 12, 18
Cynthia's Revels, by Ben Jonson, the
six principal actors in, 209, 225

Daborne, Massinger and Field, their
connexion as authors, 213
Dances, Conclusions upon, a tract by
John Lowin, 168, 170

Daniel, Samuel, inspector of plays to
the Queen's Revels, 209
Davies, John, of Hereford, his poem
upon Robert Armin, 199-his "Wit's
Pilgrimage," 200-his lines upon Wil-
liam Ostler, 203

Day, Rowley, and Wilkins, their "Three
English Brothers," 112

Thomas, one of the King's players
in 1604, 136

Dead Man's Fortune, a drama, 19
Dedications, money paid for, 215
Deloney, Thomas, the family of, xxviii
-registrations of at Cripplegate, 110
-mentioned by W. Kemp, 109
by Nash, 110-by Gabriel Hervey,

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193
Dekker, Thomas, the dramatist, xvi—
his "Satiromastix" quoted, xx-his
Gull's Hornbook," 118-" Rod for
Runaways," 141- his testimony to
John Lowin's authorship, 169-bap-
tism of his children, xvii

Anne, daughter to Thomas
Dekker, xvii

Dorcas, daughter to Thomas
Dekker, xvii

, Elizabeth, daughter to Thomas
Dekker, xvii

xvii

Thomas, son to Thomas Dekker,

Denny, Lord, John Lowin's Dedication
of his tract to, 169

Devil is an Ass, by Ben Jonson, quoted,
269

Dish of Stuff, a ballad, on London Cries,
by W. Turner, 275

Dogberry, one of William Kemp's cha-

racters, 89, 99-a part in which Ar-
min followed Kemp, 193, 199
Downes, John, his Roscius Anglicamus,

252

Drax, Francis Langley, 126
Drayton and Chettle, their concern in
a play with the part of a Welshman,

201

Duchess of Malfi, by John Webster, R.
Burbadge, a performer in, 25