Reid Peter Reid, A Brief History of Medieval Warfare. The Rise and Fall of English Supremacy at Arms, 1314–1485 (2007)

  RES Review of English Studies

  Riggs David Riggs, Shakespeare’s Heroical Histories (Cambridge, Mass., 1971)

  Rintoul David Rintoul, ‘King Edward III’, in R. Smallwood (ed.), Players of Shakespeare, 6. Essays in the Performance of Shakespeare’s History Plays (Cambridge, 2004), 68–84

  RP Richard Proudfoot, private conjecture

  RSC Royal Shakespeare Company

  Rubinstein Frankie Rubinstein, A Dictionary of Shakespeare’s Sexual Puns and their Significance (London and Basingstoke, 1984)

  Saffron Walden Have with you to Saffron Walden: see Nashe

  Sagovsky N. Sagovsky (Canon of Westminster Abbey), private communication

  Scarisbrick J.J. Scarisbrick, Henry VIII (1968; repr. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1971)

  Segar The Book of Honour and Arms (1590), in Bornstein

  Segar, Military Honour Military and Civil (1602), in Bornstein

  Seneca Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Tragedies, ed. with an English translation, Frank Justus Miller, Loeb Classical Library, 2 vols (Cambridge, Mass., and London, 1917; repr. 1960)

  Shakespeare’s England Shakespeare’s England, An Account of the Life & Manners of his Age, ed. Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Sidney Lee et al., 2 vols (Oxford, 1916; repr. 1950)

  Sharrock John Sharrock (trans.), Christopher Ocland, The Valiant Acts And victorious Battles of the English nation … Also, Of The Peaceable And quiet state of England, under the blessed government of the most excellent and virtuous Princess Elizabeth (1585)

  Sidney, Arcadia Sir Philip Sidney, The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia, ed. Maurice Evans (Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1977; repr. 1982)

  Sidney, Poems The Poems of Sir Philip Sidney, ed. William A. Ringler, Jr (Oxford, 1962)

  Siemon James R. Siemon (ed.), King Richard III, The Arden Shakespeare, Third Series (2009)

  Smith R.M. Smith, ‘Edward III: a study of the authorship of the drama in the light of a new source’, JEGP, 10 (1911), 90–104

  Soliman and Perseda see Kyd

  Spanish Tragedy see Kyd

  Speaight R. Speaight, William Poel and the Elizabethan Revival (1954)

  Spenser The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, ed. J.C. Smith and E. De Selincourt (Oxford, 1912; repr. 1952)

  SQ Shakespeare Quarterly

  SS Shakespeare Survey

  STC2 Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland 1475–1640, compiled by A.W. Pollard and G.R. Redgrave, 3 vols (second edition rev. W.A. Jackson, F.S. Ferguson and Katharine F. Pantzer, vol. 1 1986, vol. 2 1976, vol. 3 1991)

  Stern Tiffany Stern, Documents of Performance in Early Modern England (Cambridge, 2009)

  Stow John Stow, The Chronicles of England, from Brute unto this present year of Christ (1580)

  Strange News Strange News of the intercepting certain Letters: see Nashe

  Sumption Jonathan Sumption, The Hundred Years War: Vol. 1, Trial by Battle (1990), Vol. 2, Trial by Fire (1999)

  Sutcliffe Matthew Sutcliffe, The Practice, Proceedings, and Laws of Arms (1593)

  Swinburne Algernon Charles Swinburne, A Study of Shakespeare (1879; repr. 1929)

  SY Shakespeare Yearbook

  Tacitus, Agricola Tacitus, Agricola, trans. M. Hutton, rev. R.M. Ogilvie, in Tacitus I, Loeb Classical Library (Cambridge, Mass., and London, 1914; repr. 2006)

  1Tam, 2Tam Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine the Great, Parts 1 and 2, ed. J.S. Cunningham (Manchester, 1981)

  Taming of a Shrew anon., The Taming of a Shrew, ed. Stephen Roy Miller (Cambridge, 1998; first pub. 1594)

  Taylor Gary Taylor, ‘Shakespeare and others: the authorship of Henry the Sixth, Part One’, Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England, 7 (1995), 145–205

  Terrors of the Night see Nashe

  Thompson Ann and John O. Thompson, Shakespeare: Meaning and Metaphor (Brighton, Sussex, 1987)

  TLS Times Literary Supplement

  Topsell Edward Topsell, The History of Four-footed Beasts and Serpents (1658)

  Topsell (1607) first edn (1607) of Topsell

  Topsell, Serpents Edward Topsell, The History of Serpents. Or, The Second Book of living Creatures (1608)

  1TR, 2TR George Peele(?), The Troublesome Reign of John, King of England, 2 Parts, ed. Charles R. Forker (Manchester and New York, 2011)

  True Tragedy The True Tragedy of Richard Duke of York (Henry the Sixth, Part III) 1595, ed. W.W. Greg, Shakespeare Quarto Facsimilies No. 11 (Oxford, 1958)

  True Trag. of R3 The True Tragedy of Richard the Third 1594, ed. W.W. Greg, MSR (Oxford, 1929)

  Ubaldini Petruccio Ubaldini, A Discourse concerning the Spanish fleet invading England in the year 1588 (1590)

  Van Es Bart van Es, Shakespeare in Company (Oxford, 2013)

  Vickers, ‘Authorship Studies’ Brian Vickers, ‘Shakespeare and authorship studies in the twenty-first century’, SQ, 62 (2011), 106–44

  Vickers, ‘Incomplete Shakespeare’ Brian Vickers, ‘Incomplete Shakespeare: or, denying coauthorship in 1 Henry VI’, SQ, 58 (2007), 311–52

  Vickers, ‘Two authors’ Brian Vickers, ‘The two authors of Edward III’, SS 67 (2014), 102–18

  Virgil Virgil I: Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneid 1–6, trans. H. Rushton Fairclough, rev. G.P. Goold, Loeb Classical Library (Cambridge, Mass., and London, 1916; repr. 2006); Virgil II: Aeneid 7–12, Appendix Vergiliana, trans. H. Rushton Fairclough, rev. G.P. Goold, Loeb Classical Library (Cambridge, Mass., and London, 1918; repr. 2002)

  Voss Paul J. Voss, Elizabethan News Pamphlets: Shakespeare, Spenser, Marlowe & the Birth of Journalism (Pittsburgh, Penn., 2001)

  Weiss Adrian Weiss, ‘Casting compositors, foul cases, and skeletons: printing in Middleton’s age’, in Gary Taylor and John Lavagnino (eds), Thomas Middleton and Early Textual Culture (Oxford, 2007), 195–225

  Whitney Geoffrey Whitney, A Choice of Emblems and other devises (1586)

  Wiggins Martin Wiggins, British Drama 1533–1642: A Catalogue, vols 1–4 (Oxford, 2012–14); references are to vol. 3 unless otherwise stated and to page number and item number

  Wilson, Cobbler’s R. Wilson, The Cobbler’s Prophecy (1594)

  Woodstock anon., Thomas of Woodstock or King Richard the Second, Part One, ed. Peter Corbin and Douglas Sedge (Manchester, 2002)

  Wotton Henry Wotton (trans.), A Courtly Controversy of Cupid’s Cautels (1578)

  Woudhuysen H.R. Woudhuysen, private communication

  Woudhuysen, LLL H.R. Woudhuysen (ed.), Love’s Labour’s Lost, The Arden Shakespeare, Third Series (1998)

  Wright Leonard Wright, A Display of Duty (1589)

  Wyrley William Wyrley, The True Use of Armoury (1592)

  MODERN STAGE PRODUCTIONS CITED

  Clark RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, directed by Anthony Clark, 2002; transferred to Gielgud Theatre, London, later that year

  Hurley University of Toronto, Ontario, directed by Clarissa Hurley, 2000

  Robertson Theatr Clwyd, Mold, directed by Toby Robertson, 1987; with later tours to Cambridge and Taormina, Sicily

  Steckel Bühnen der Stadt, Cologne, translated and directed by Frank Patrick Steckel, 1999–2000

  Tocilescu Teatrul National Bucuresti, translated by George Volceanov and directed by Alexandru Tocilescu, 2008–10

  INDEX

  The index covers the Introduction, list of roles notes, commentary notes, longer notes and Appendix 1 only. References to commentary notes are to the page on which they appear not the individual notes; the abbreviation ‘n.’ refers to footnotes in the Introduction and Appendix 1. The OED is not indexed. Italic page numbers refer to illustrations. Dramatis personae are indexed selectively (with ‘role’ in brackets). Appendices 2 and 3 (not indexed) should be consulted for casting considerations and genealogy.

  Abbott, E.A. here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Adams, Thomas here

  Admiral’s Men here, here, here, here

  Aeschylus

  Persians here

  Aesop here, here

  Altman, Joel B. here

  Anglorum Praelia see Ocland

  Anjou, Francis, Duke of see Elizabeth I: marital hopes

  Anjou, Henry, Duke of (later Henry III, King of France, 1574–89) here

  Apuleius here

  Aquitaine here, here, here, here

  Arden of Faversham here, here, heren., here, here, here, here

  Armstrong, R.L. here, here, here

  Artois, Robert of (role) here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here

  Aspley, William here

  Audley, James (role) here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  authorship here, here, here–here, here, here, here–here; see also Kyd; Marlowe; Nashe; Peele; Shakespeare

  collaboration here–here, here–here, here, here, here

  feminine endings here–here

  n-grams here–here, here, here

  revision here, here, here, here–here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Baldwin, T.W. heren., here

  Balliol, Edward here, here

  Bandello, Matteo here, here, here, here

  Barber, Richard heren., here, here

  Barfleur here, here

  Barnfield, Richard

  Affectionate Shepherd, The here

  Barton, John

  Hollow Crown, The here

  Bate, Jonathan heren., here

  Beinecke Library (Yale University) here

  Bel-vedére see Bodenham

  Bennett, Nicola see Proudfoot

  Berners, John Bourchier, Lord here, here, here, here, here, here; see also Froissart

  Arthur of Little Britain here

  Berwick here, here, here, here

  Bible

  Acts here

  1 Chronicles here

  2 Corinthians here

  Ecclesiastes here

  Ecclesiasticus here, here

  Galatians here

  Genesis here, here, here, here, here

  Hosea here, here

  Isaiah here

  Job here, here, here

  Joshua here

  Judith here, here

  1 Kings here

  Luke here, here, here

  Malachi here

  Matthew here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Philippians here

  Psalms here, here, here, here

  Revelation here, here

  Romans here, here

  1 Samuel here, here, here

  2 Samuel here

  Susanna here, here

  Billington, Michael here

  Bishop, Richard heren.

  Blake, N.F. here

  Blanchetaque Ford here, here, here, here

  Blayney, Peter here, heren., here

  Blois, Charles de here, here, here, here

  Blount, Edward here

  Bodenham, John here, here, here, here, here–here

  Bodleian Library (including its copy of the First Quarto of Edward III: Bod) heren., here, heren., here

  Boulogne here

  Bourchier, John see Berners

  Braunmuller, Albert R. here

  Briquet, Charles-Moïse here

  British Library (including its copy of the First Quarto of Edward III: BL) heren., here, here, here, heren., here, here, here

  Brittany here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Brooke, C.F. Tucker heren., here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Bullough, Geoffrey here, here

  Burby, Cuthbert heren., here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Burghley, William Cecil, Lord heren.

  Burrows, John see Craig

  Caesar, Julius here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Calais here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here

  siege of here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here; see also Paris

  Cambridge Edition of Edward III (Cam) here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here; see also Melchiori

  Capell, Edward here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, heren., here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Capet, Hugh, King of France here, here

  Caramitru, Ion here, here, here

  Carion, Johannes here

  Carley, James P. heren.

  Carnegie, David heren.

  Catholic League here, here, here, here, here

  Cercignani, Fausto here, here, here, here, here, here

  Chamberlain’s Men, Lord here, here, here, here, here

  Chambers, E.K. here–here, here, heren., here

  Chapman, George here, heren., here

  Charles IV, King of France here, here

  Charles IX, King of France here

  Charles, Duke of Normandy (role) here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  absence from end of play here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  composite role here, here, here, here, here

  Châtillon, Admiral de see Coligny

  Châtillon, Hugh de here

  Chernaik, Warren here

  Chester, Robert here

  Cicero here, here, here, here

  civil war in France (Wars of Religion) here, here–here, here, here, here, here–here, here

  Clark, Anthony here, here–here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Clemen, Wolfgang here

  Coligny, Gaspard de here, here

  Collier, J.P. here, here, here, here, here, here

  Coningsby, Thomas here

  Cooper, T. here

  Copeland, John (role) here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here–here

  Cotton, Robert here, here

  Craig, Hugh heren.

  Craik, T.W. here, here, here

  Crawford, Charles here

  Crécy here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here–here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Crunelle-Vanrigh, Anny heren.

  Cunliffe, John W. here

  Cushway, Graham heren.

  Dahl, Marcus here

  ‘Dando, John’

  Maroccus Extaticus here, here

  Danter, John heren., heren.

  David II, King of Scotland (role) here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here–here

  Davies, John here

  Dekker, Thomas

  Civil Wars in France, The here

  If This Be Not a Good Play the Devil Is in It heren.

  Match me in London here

  Delius, N. here, here, here, here, here, here

  Deloney, Thomas

  ‘Of Edward III and the fair Countess of Salisbury’ here, here, here–here

  Denmark, Anne of, Queen of Scotland here

  Dent, R.W. here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Derby, Earl of (role) here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Derby’s Men heren.

  Dessen, Alan here, here, here, here, here

  Devereux, Robert, Earl of Essex heren., here

  Dobson, E.J. here

  Donaldson, Ian heren.

  Doran, Susan here–here

  Douglas, William (role) here, here, here, here

  Drayton, Michael

  Civil Wars in France, The see Dekker

  England’s Heroical Epistles here

  Piers Gaveston here, here

  Du Bartas, Guillaume here

  Dudley, Ambrose, Earl of Warwick here, here

  Duncan-Jones, Katherine heren., here, here

  Edward III, King of England (role) here–here, here–here, here–here, here, here, here–here, here–here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here–here, here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here–here, here, here, here–here, here, here–here, here–here, here, here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here–here, here, here, here–here

  actors of see Caramitru; Rintoul; Tovote

  Edward III see also authorship; rhetorical figures

  casting here, here, here, here, here, here