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... Troublesome Raigne , ' which on the contrary has firm statements about Arthur's legitimacy which Shakespeare does not repeat . Thus Constance in the earlier play declares that Arthur is ' heire to [ John's ] elder Brother , / Without ...
... Troublesome Raigne , ' which on the contrary has firm statements about Arthur's legitimacy which Shakespeare does not repeat . Thus Constance in the earlier play declares that Arthur is ' heire to [ John's ] elder Brother , / Without ...
Page 81
... Troublesome Raigne it is different . Philip brings John bad news and sternly reproves his ravings , whereupon he is sent to mingle with the rebellious nobles to ' know their drifts ' . But this happens after the death of Arthur and the ...
... Troublesome Raigne it is different . Philip brings John bad news and sternly reproves his ravings , whereupon he is sent to mingle with the rebellious nobles to ' know their drifts ' . But this happens after the death of Arthur and the ...
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... Troublesome Raigne and not the other way about . The battle which is fought somewhere in Lincolnshire between the English and French forces on the eve of King John's death lasts until night- fall . The victory is undecided , but the ...
... Troublesome Raigne and not the other way about . The battle which is fought somewhere in Lincolnshire between the English and French forces on the eve of King John's death lasts until night- fall . The victory is undecided , but the ...
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The Whole Contention One Play into | 19 |
Treachery and Dissension Two Plays into | 38 |
Plots and Prophecies | 59 |
Copyright | |
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