Certaine deu[is]es and shewes presented to her Maiestie by the gentlemen of Grayes-Inne at her Highnesse court in Greenewich, the twenty eighth day of Februarie in the thirtieth yeare of her Maiesties most happy raigne

Title

Certaine deu[is]es and shewes presented to her Maiestie by the gentlemen of Grayes-Inne at her Highnesse court in Greenewich, the twenty eighth day of Februarie in the thirtieth yeare of her Maiesties most happy raigne

Author

Hughes, Thomas, fl. 1587.

Publication

At London :: Printed by Robert Robinson,

1587.

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Subject terms

Arthur, -- King -- Drama.

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"Certaine deu[is]es and shewes presented to her Maiestie by the gentlemen of Grayes-Inne at her Highnesse court in Greenewich, the twenty eighth day of Februarie in the thirtieth yeare of her Maiesties most happy raigne." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03804.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 9, 2025. content_copy

Contents

• The argument of the Tragedie.
• ¶ The Argument and manner of the first dumbe shewe.
• The argument of the first Act.
• dramatis personae
• act - 1
  • THE FIRST ACT and first scene.
  • The second scene.
  • The third scene.
  • The fourth scene.
• act - 2
  • The Argument of the second Act.
  • ¶ The Argument and manner of the second dumbe shewe.
  • THE SECOND act and first Scene.
  • The second scene.
  • The third scene.
  • The fourth scene.
• act - 3
  • The argument of the third Act.
  • ¶ The Argument and manner of the third dumbe shewe.
  • THE THIRD ACT and second scene.
  • The second scene.
  • The third scene.
  • The fourth scene.
• act - 4
  • The Argument of the fourth Act.
  • ¶ The Argument and manner of the fourth dumbe shewe.
  • THE FOVRTH ACT and first scene.
  • The second scene.
  • The third scene.
• act - 5
  • The argument of the fift Act.
  • ¶ The Argument and manner of the fift and last dumbe shewe.
  • THE FIFT ACT and first Scene.
  • The second scene.
• EPILOGVS.
• ¶ Heere after followe such speeches as were penned by others, and pro∣nounced in stead of some of the former spee∣ches penned by Thomas Hughes.
  • A speach penned by William Falbecke gentleman, one of the societie of Grayes-Inne, and pronounced in stead of Gorlois his first speeche penned by Thomas Hughes, and set downe in the first Scene of the first Acte.
  • ¶ One other speeche penned by the same gentleman, and pronounced in steade of Gorlois his last speache penned by Tho∣mas Hughes, and set downe in the se∣cond Scene of the fift and last Act.