The Life of Henry VIII: The Life of Henry VIII: Shakespeare's Regal BiographyPrabhat Prakashan, 19 de gen. 2021 - 131 pàgines The Life of Henry VIII by William Shakespeare: Although Shakespeare never wrote a play specifically about Henry VIII, this book is a collection of all of the references to the Tudor monarch scattered throughout his works. The book offers insights into how Shakespeare viewed Henry VIII and his reign, and how he incorporated the historical figure into his plays. Key Aspects of the book "The Life of Henry VIII": William Shakespeare was an English playwright and poet who is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language. The Life of Henry VIII is not a standalone work, but rather an anthology of Shakespeare's references to the Tudor monarch. |
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... Surveyor to the Duke of Buckingham BRANDON, and a Sergeant-at-Arms Door-keeper of the Council-chamber Porter, and his Man Page to Gardiner A Crier QUEEN KATHERINE, wife to King Henry, afterwards divorced ANNE BULLEN, her Maid of Honour ...
... papers. The Cardinal in his passage fixeth his eye on Buckingham, and Buckingham on him, both full of disdain.] WOLSEY. The Duke of Buckingham's surveyor, ha? Where's his examination? SECRETARY. Here, so please you. WOLSEY. Is he in person.
... surveyor is false; the o'er-great Cardinal Hath show'd him gold; my life is spann'd already. I am the shadow of poor Buckingham, Whose figure even this instant cloud puts on, By dark'ning my clear sun. My lord, farewell. [Exeunt ...
... Surveyor.] QUEEN KATHERINE. I am sorry that the Duke of Buckingham Is run in your displeasure. KING. It grieves many. The gentleman is learn'd, and a most rare speaker; To nature none more bound; his training such That he may furnish ...
... SURVEYOR. He was brought to this By a vain prophecy of Nicholas Henton. KING. What was that Henton? SURVEYOR. Sir, a Chartreux friar, His confessor; who fed him every minute With words of sovereignty. KING. How know'st thou this ...