It is a critical commonplace to note sharp cultural differences between Elizabethan and Jacobean England. |
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Instead of doublets and Elizabethan ruffs, we should have Gunne Sax frills and parachute pants. |
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We refer to entire eras in history of the United Kingdom as the Elizabethan age, or the Victorian period. |
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Late Renaissance and Elizabethan writers also found Vergil a good source of inspiration. |
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After that, I'd written Tudor England, which led me to consider Elizabethan politics in far greater depth than I'd done before. |
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In other respects, however, the Union was far from being the unqualified blessing which Elizabethan apologists implied. |
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Indeed, Elizabethan remedies against private fraud continued to operate through the first third of the eighteenth century. |
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These books together give a comprehensive picture of Elizabethan sea power. |
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Pupils from Old Palace school dressed up in Elizabethan costume to welcome visitors to the historic building. |
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It is repeatedly referred to in Elizabethan drama, and influenced the policy of Thomas Cromwell, Cecil, and Leicester. |
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It's not a disaster, but I can't imagine it having much appeal to anyone besides fans of Elizabethan drama. |
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Today, the Great Hall has regained its dignity and is home to Elizabethan banquets, weddings and other special events. |
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Schemes for North American plantations also developed during Elizabethan times. |
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In brief, Yates spends a deal of time defending the Elizabethan magician Dr Dee against charges of being a demonologist. |
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There was a brief, perfect Elizabethan moment when conditions were propitious and all was well. |
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It will be modelled on the Elizabethan galleried theatres in the shape of a horseshoe, with a projecting stage. |
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He had succeeded to the earldom in 1678 and embarked on an ambitious programme for refurbishing his Elizabethan ancestral home. |
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Elizabethan tragedy, on the contrary, doesn't demand so much explanatory criticism. |
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This is why monarchs played footsie with pirates in Elizabethan times and no doubt have been doing so ever since. |
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The Elizabethan pluralist clergy were able to concentrate their agricultural efforts to good effect. |
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Individual dressing rooms were not a feature of Elizabethan playhouses, so actors were to dress in whatever open space they could find. |
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What the theater today can show for us realistically, with massive scenery and electric lighting, Elizabethan playgoers had to imagine. |
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Their great finesse and qualities of ensemble were displayed in works ranging from Elizabethan consort music to the Hungarian avant-garde. |
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The fecundity of Elizabethan language was an extraordinary phenomenon produced by an extraordinary society. |
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The garden, reflecting the Elizabethan fashion, has four courtyards enclosed by high sandstone walls. |
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He had studied to advantage the Elizabethan and Jacobean masters of the string fantasy. |
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So there is a kind of perspectivism that's built into the Elizabethan intellectual culture. |
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The iambic pentameter in Elizabethan verse is so deep and rich in its poetry. |
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Similar comments apply to the pavane, the galliarde and the volta from the Elizabethan period. |
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Though not required by the Protestant prayer book, chrisom cloths were still standard equipment, at least in the Elizabethan period. |
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Being overparted, as the Elizabethan theatre girls would have said, is something we all experience at one time or another. |
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He said the state of security on the Internet was about the same as on the roads of Elizabethan England with piracy and highway robbery endemic. |
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The orpharion and bandora were very popular with lutenists of the Elizabethan and early Stuart periods. |
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A Catch or Round of the best type of Elizabethan times consisted of one melody, generally perfectly continuous. |
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In fact this approach, called stichomythia, played a part in the creation of the Elizabethan tragic style. |
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In Elizabethan England the poor laws were enacted to control vagrant men who were seen as subversive. |
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Less-is-more set design, it seems, had no fan in the Elizabethan sonneteer. |
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The museum's eclectic collection spans 400 years and includes rare pieces like a 1565 Elizabethan table napkin. |
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We were then directed toward the great hall itself, where Elizabethan music could be heard, and mulled wine was being served. |
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Marlowe and Shakespeare dominated late Elizabethan drama, although they did not monopolize it. |
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In Elizabethan times the first of the dates associated with Easter, Shrove Tuesday, could fall as early as 3 February or as late as 9 March. |
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Also apparent is an ancestral link with Elizabethan miscellanies like Tottel's Songs and Sonnettes and The Paradyse of Daynty Deuises. |
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Seeing the work as a crude forebear of Elizabethan tragic drama effaces its status as an instance of de casibus literature. |
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Helena's desire to lose her virginity belies the image of the little Elizabethan sexless virgin who doesn't really have any sexual desire. |
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Elizabethan monuments were not only funeral buildings like tombs, churches or charnel-houses. |
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Critical investigation has brought to light a voluminous mass of material on Elizabethan and Jacobean drama. |
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She was a very keen gardener and flowers and plants feature in the Elizabethan needlework and tapestries in the house. |
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Fortunately, the auctioneer recognised its importance and sought expert advice from an authority on Elizabethan instruments. |
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This is yet another complication to the notion of recreating authentically an Elizabethan performance. |
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Parents can join in the Elizabethan dancing with actors in authentic costumes copied from portraits, while children play with Elizabethan toys. |
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Both country music lyricists and Elizabethan lyricists emphasize figurative language. |
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One of the most famous composers and lutenists of his day, Dowland also represented the Elizabethan artistic temperament. |
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We know that corneas and sackbuts were used in the Chapel on special occasions even in Elizabethan times. |
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In Elizabethan times the roots were dried and crushed and the powder was mixed with water and used to stiffen the ruffs worn by the gentry. |
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The libretto imports a number of Elizabethan lyrics which add to the overall lyrical quality of the work. |
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This rhetoric was imitated in Elizabethan schools and began to make an impact on the stage. |
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O'Grady's depiction of treachery and oppression by Elizabethan bureaucrats recalled contemporary parallels, thought the reviewer. |
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It is not easy for us now to grasp how central the image of theatre was to the Elizabethan Weltanschauung. |
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The point might have been better made if this Elizabethan underworld wasn't depicted in a way that makes the average children's nursery look like a den of iniquity. |
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London's economic expansion and the aggregation of so many and varied social elements stimulated the cultural development expressed in Elizabethan and Jacobean theatre. |
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Machiavelli himself, author of groundbreaking comedies such as the Mandragola, became a proverbial figure of evil on the Elizabethan and Jacobean stage. |
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Shakespeare studies call for a thorough knowledge of a wide spectrum of pre-Shakespearean, Elizabethan and Jacobean drama, the Elizabethan stage and dramaturgy. |
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A jakes, of course, was the Elizabethan word for a mouldy toilet. |
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Claire, for instance, a splendid-looking albino with long, Afro-frizzy, white-blonde hair, large nose and thin lips, exudes a stunning, Elizabethan regality. |
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The new sequel, Shadow of Night, actually takes Diana back in time to Elizabethan England. |
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When the Queen of England began her reign in 1953, her countrymen declared a new Elizabethan Age. |
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In Elizabethan masques, poets, composers, choreographers and scenic designers emulated or simulated the Golden Age, immobilising Time in terpsichorean elegance. |
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Her poor, martyred heart is then subjected to all the glorious pains of unfulfilled love we associate with the Petrarchan traditions of the late Elizabethan era. |
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More popular, however, was the Elizabethan or Scottish baronial manner, offering patriotic sentiment without the small windows of the authentic castle. |
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One of the commonest consorts in the Elizabethan period was the combination of treble viol or violin, flute or recorder, bass viol, lute, cittern, and bandora. |
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I've also got some great pictures of me in my Elizabethan togs which I will scan in today so keep your eye open for some new pictures in the gallery. |
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The extraordinary attention to detail transports the viewer to Elizabethan London, from the grime and muck of the streets to the elegance of the palaces and nobility. |
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Elizabethan England faced a mounting economic problem as the poor became poorer, and a growing army of vagabonds and beggars roamed the streets and countryside. |
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The Elizabethan Spenserians admired the romantic quality of Spenser. |
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Elizabethan and even 18th century authors, who represent vulgarisms so frequently, do not seem to use omissions and misplacings of h's as a characteristic of low class speech. |
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Treven Hall had been an Elizabethan, half-timbered manor house. |
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His voice had been likened to an oboe, the Elizabethan hautboy. |
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Such organicism is certainly not unique to Winthrop but had filtered to the Puritans through ancient, medieval, and Elizabethan sources, many with Anglican and Papal roots. |
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The Elizabethan Poor Law enshrined this right with the practice of sturdy and less sturdy beggars being sent back to their parish of origin ostensibly for help. |
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Elizabethan theater audiences sat on stage and dialogued with the actors. |
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And here is the edginess of the Elizabethan Court, as Arthur and his relations, like many courtiers, are in and out of the slammer like a problem family on a housing estate. |
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These days the field has broadened to include the niceties of life at Elizabethan court or Georgian cricketers in frills and breeches who invent the rules as they go along. |
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My stricture does not include Shakespeare and Elizabethan drama of course. |
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The actors in Julius Caesar wear a mixture of Elizabethan dress with ancient Roman embellishments added, as was more or less the way it was done in Shakespeare's day. |
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Kirby was again attired in the Elizabethan costume from dress rehearsal. |
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Despite the rather amusing sight of ladies in Elizabethan dress asking us to turn off our mobiles, I heard at least three during the course of the evening. |
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In the Elizabethan sonnet do you know if there is a metre in the poem? |
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A whole generation-more than a quarter of a century-separated the final sonneteering efforts of Surrey and Wyatt from the birth of the Elizabethan sonnet. |
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Whether that crowd consists of Elizabethan tradesmen or Harvard postmodernists, Shakespeare entertains his audiences while challenging them to think. |
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Greene's career began in 1583 when he completed an MA at Oxford and published Mamilia, a courtesy book for Elizabethan women, written in the euphuistic style. |
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Perhaps, Milton's England makes the author of the brief epic more severe towards the humanist tradition he has inherited than Elizabethan England does for Spenser. |
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Also during the 1950s, the line featured in the 1954 documentary short Elizabethan Express. |
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Finds included hidden pieces of Elizabethan linenfold panelling, a 17th century fork, musket ball and 1775 penny under the kitchen floorboards. |
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The Dutch style design, long, steeped roof is attributed to Sir Richard Clough, an Elizabethan merchant. |
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English achievements in exploration were noteworthy in the Elizabethan era. |
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Preferences for Elizabethan English and modern English texts vary within the movement. |
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The Elizabethan Religious Settlement largely formed Anglicanism into a distinctive church tradition. |
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Other important figures in the Elizabethan theatre include Christopher Marlowe, and Thomas Dekker. |
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Cornish piracy was active during the Elizabethan era on the west coast of Britain. |
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The Elizabethan madrigal was distinct from, but related to the Italian tradition. |
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While Elizabethan England is not thought of as an age of technological innovation, some progress did occur. |
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The dramas of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods were developed out of mystery plays. |
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The American critic Yvor Winters suggested in 1939, an alternative canon of Elizabethan poetry. |
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From the time of the Elizabethan Settlement in 1559 the services allowed for a certain variety of theological interpretation. |
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In the 18th century interest in Elizabethan poetry was rekindled through the scholarship of Thomas Warton and others. |
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The Doc Savage novel The Sargasso Ogre, published in 1933, takes place in the Sargasso where descendants of Elizabethan pirates still live. |
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In Elizabethan times, because nutmeg was believed to ward off the plague, demand increased and its price skyrocketed. |
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In 1603, Queen Elizabeth I of England died, bringing to an end the era of Elizabethan adventurism. |
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The central figures of the Elizabethan canon are Edmund Spenser, Sir Philip Sidney, Christopher Marlowe, William Shakespeare, and Ben Jonson. |
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In popular culture, the image of those adventurous Elizabethan seafarers was embodied in the films of Errol Flynn. |
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Jonson largely avoided the debates about rhyme and meter that had consumed Elizabethan classicists such as Thomas Campion and Gabriel Harvey. |
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After Mary's death in 1558, it became the primary source for the Elizabethan Book of Common Prayer, with subtle if significant changes only. |
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Along with the Act of Uniformity 1558 it made up what is generally referred to as the Elizabethan Religious Settlement. |
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One of the earliest Elizabethan portraits of an author, the fashionably dressed poet is shown darkly brooding on his love. |
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His satires dealt with common Elizabethan topics, such as corruption in the legal system, mediocre poets, and pompous courtiers. |
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Elizabethan officials viewed the use of Irish unfavourably, as being a threat to all things English in Ireland. |
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A nearby mine at Hawk Rigg possibly dates from the Elizabethan era and it was reported in 1709 that iron ore was mined in the area. |
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Long Work was another copper mine a little further down the valley, worked for malachite and pyrite from Elizabethan times. |
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Besides its role in Elizabethan and Jacobean theatre, many important writers have lived and worked in Surrey. |
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Other important figures in Elizabethan theatre include Christopher Marlowe, and Ben Jonson, Thomas Dekker, John Fletcher and Francis Beaumont. |
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During the Elizabethan era there were pits throughout the coalfield and mines were recorded at Haslingden, Padiham, Ightenhill and Trawden. |
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This Elizabethan entrance to the walled town was destroyed in a fire in September 1990, but was rebuilt. |
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The town contains many medieval and Elizabethan streetscapes and is a patchwork of narrow lanes and stone stairways. |
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An ironworks existed in the parish in the Elizabethan period, but it did not survive beyond the early 1640s at the latest. |
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It was the translation of Ovid, Lucan, Seneca, and Virgil that gave English Elizabethan poetry the startword. |
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The Victorian era and the early 20th century idealised the Elizabethan era. |
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The Victorian era is a later period of English history than the Elizabethan era. |
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Its origins lay in the discontent with the Elizabethan Religious Settlement. |
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His vision of parliament appears to have been largely based on the example of the Elizabethan parliaments. |
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William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe defined England's Elizabethan period. |
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And it gives audiences an evening of fast-moving entertainment presented in the original Elizabethan English. |
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The best modus vivendi for a secret Judaist in Elizabethan London was a pragmatic compromise between inward conviction and outward conformity. |
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The remainder examine various aspects of the Elizabethan English penetration into Ireland beyond the Pale and the later Scots settlement. |
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The Elizabethan Age is viewed so highly because of the contrasts with the periods before and after. |
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Using the Book of Common Prayer, services were a potent mixture of Elizabethan English and Oji-Cree. |
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Most people are not interested in spending an evening watching a bunch of actors emote at each other in weird Elizabethan English. |
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Elizabethan English may be technically modern, but compared to our contemporary language it is archaic. |
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Michael Robles, 24, and Cassie Townsend, 28, attended a language workshop to brush up on their Elizabethan English. |
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Plas Mawr, an Elizabethan town house which the Academy share with a local junior school, was offered to the group under lease by Lord Mostyn. |
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Cricket has long been a popular sport in the Northeast of England and is said to date back to Elizabethan times. |
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Edmund Spenser's role in the Elizabethan conquest of Ireland was similarly euphemized. |
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In 1588, during the Elizabethan period, an English fleet under Francis Drake defeated an invading Spanish Armada. |
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A couple of Elizabethan tunes, played on a weird bowed instrument apparently called a bowed psaltery, also stood out. |
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The notion of a great Elizabethan era depends largely on the builders, dramatists, poets, and musicians who were active during Elizabeth's reign. |
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Christopher Marlowe, Edmund Spenser, Philip Sydney, Thomas Kyd, John Donne, and Ben Jonson are other established authors of the Elizabethan age. |
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John Gielgud's 1935 version kept very close to Shakespeare's text and used Elizabethan costumes and staging to enhance the drama. |
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All these show Byrd gradually emerging as a major figure on the Elizabethan musical landscape. |
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This Elizabethan Religious Settlement was to evolve into the Church of England. |
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The Grade I Elizabethan manor house is hidden in a 3,500 acre wooded estate, close to the chocolate-box village of Gittisham. |
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His paintings still exemplify the visual image of Elizabethan England, very different from that of most of Europe in the late sixteenth century. |
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Robin Hood is known to have appeared in a number of other lost and extant Elizabethan plays. |
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With the Restoration of Charles II, Parliament restored the Church of England to a form not far removed from the Elizabethan version. |
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It has been a tourist attraction since at least the Elizabethan period, when it was one of the sights of London that foreign visitors wrote about. |
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Bedin's eight redingotes were worked in lavish lace and gold filigree threadwork, mounted on padding over crinoline hoops, some with skirts whooshed up like Elizabethan ruffs. |
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The University chamber choir, The Elizabethan Madrigal Singers, have been singing in the town since 1950 and continue to hold a number of concerts throughout the year. |
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The Elizabethan Age was also an age of plots and conspiracies, frequently political in nature, and often involving the highest levels of Elizabethan society. |
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Also up for grabs is Savile's famous yellow BMW Isetta 300 Plus bubble car, bought in 1965 while he was a resident DJ at the New Elizabethan Ballroom, Belle Vue, Manchester. |
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A legend that became popular during the Elizabethan era claims that a Welsh prince named Madoc established a colony in North America in the late 12th century. |
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In England, Elizabethan and Jacobean plays frequently included music, and short musical plays began to be included in an evenings' dramatic entertainments. |
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The aristocratic stately home continued the tradition of the first large gracious unfortified mansions such as the Elizabethan Montacute House and Hatfield House. |
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Miracle and mystery plays, along with moralities and interludes, later evolved into more elaborate forms of drama, such as was seen on the Elizabethan stages. |
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More than a half-century after it was written, The Classical Trivium remains a superb lens through which to examine the traditions of Elizabethan writer Thomas Nashe. |
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Elizabethan England was not particularly successful in a military sense during the period, but it avoided major defeats and built up a powerful navy. |
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However, the piece is based on an Italian style of composition that did not reach England until after Henry's death, making it more likely Elizabethan in origin. |
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The Spanish Tragedy was often referred to, or parodied, in works written by other Elizabethan playwrights, including William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, and Christopher Marlowe. |
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Two other plays of the Elizabethan era predated Shakespeare's work. |
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In The Imperial Votaress, Louis Montrose draws attention to male and female gender roles and norms present in the comedy in connection with Elizabethan culture. |
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Shakespeare's Elizabethan English is a tough order for any native English speaker to understand, and I imagine it's totally inscrutable for non-native English speakers. |
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Elizabethan English comes to life under their treatment, which proves audio can enhance an appreciation of classic writing no matter what the era. |
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It is a story of young Indian lovers who speak Elizabethan English. |
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The Elizabethan Age may be viewed especially highly when considered in light of the failings of the periods preceding Elizabeth's reign and those which followed. |
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Gielgud used a scholarly combination of Q1 and Q2 texts and organised the set and costumes to match as closely as possible to the Elizabethan period. |
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He was unique in the Elizabethan period in sitting for three counties. |
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Around 1589, Robert Greene adapted the story for the stage as The Honorable Historie of Frier Bacon and Frier Bongay, one of the most successful Elizabethan comedies. |
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Raleigh was one of the most notable figures of the Elizabethan era. |
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This was not common throughout England, but in some regions the custom lasted until Elizabethan times, and during the reign of Henry VIII, was briefly popular at court. |
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In English literature of the Elizabethan era, elves became conflated with the fairies of Romance culture, so that the two terms began to be used interchangeably. |
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It followed the Late Gothic Perpendicular style and was superseded by Elizabethan architecture from about 1560 in domestic building of any pretensions to fashion. |
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The abbey church became derelict before being restored as the city's parish church in the Elizabethan era, when the city experienced a revival as a spa. |
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The Victorian novel, Elizabethan drama, free verse and Modernism entered Punjabi literature through the introduction of British education during the Raj. |
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The Elizabethan poet Michael Drayton stated, in contrast, that the tradition was a tribute to Saint David, who ate only leeks when he was fasting. |
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Good to see that portraying the French as poncey overdressers delights a 21st-century audience as much as it must have done the Elizabethan groundlings. |
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It became a convent, then the Elizabethan home of the Leigh family. |
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Rumold, the third son, would spend a large part of his life in London's publishing houses providing for Mercator a vital link to the new discoveries of the Elizabethan age. |
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This was also the time during which Elizabethan theatre grew. |
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If the spelling is modernized, it reads almost like Elizabethan English. |
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Since Elizabethan times, the symbol of authority for a British Admiralty Court has been a silver oar, placed before the Judge when the Court is in session. |
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These works are said to have been inspired by several Moorish delegations from Morocco to Elizabethan England at the beginning of the 17th century. |
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Highclere Castle, Hampshire, with its large tower, was remodelled between about 1842 and 1850, in Elizabethan style, for Henry Herbert, 3rd Earl of Carnarvon. |
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It gave its name to the Rock Hotel, built as a farm during the Elizabethan period, but converted in the 1850s to cater for growing tourism in the area. |
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After quickly summarizing the zeitgeisten of the Greek, Elizabethan, and early modern periods and their effects on the theatre, Rice turns to the contemporary world. |
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The Elizabethan antiquarian William Camden argued that a temple to the goddess Diana had stood during Roman times on the site occupied by the medieval St Paul's Cathedral. |
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In the words of Geoffrey Parker, by 1588 'the capital ships of the Elizabethan navy constituted the most powerful battlefleet afloat anywhere in the world. |
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