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Page 90
... hear of the king farming out his land , being led by flatterers , and extorting money , but his dissolute life is barely mentioned , and this lack of emphasis brings his actual crimes , murder and robbery , all the more into prominence ...
... hear of the king farming out his land , being led by flatterers , and extorting money , but his dissolute life is barely mentioned , and this lack of emphasis brings his actual crimes , murder and robbery , all the more into prominence ...
Page 92
... hear of Gloucester is one and a half acts later , when Bolingbroke reopens the murder case just before the deposition of Richard . This time Aumerle is the accused instead of Mowbray , a switch which is left unexplained and which needs ...
... hear of Gloucester is one and a half acts later , when Bolingbroke reopens the murder case just before the deposition of Richard . This time Aumerle is the accused instead of Mowbray , a switch which is left unexplained and which needs ...
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... hear you are going with Lord John of Lancaster , against the Archbishop and the Earl of Northumberland ' , and Gower has information that - fifteen hundred foot , five hundred horse Are march'd up to my Lord of Lancaster , Against ...
... hear you are going with Lord John of Lancaster , against the Archbishop and the Earl of Northumberland ' , and Gower has information that - fifteen hundred foot , five hundred horse Are march'd up to my Lord of Lancaster , Against ...
Contents
The Whole Contention One Play into | 19 |
Treachery and Dissension Two Plays into | 38 |
Plots and Prophecies | 59 |
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