The plays of William Shakspeare : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, to which are added notes . inuator of Stowes Chronicle) in Seeding lane, and fromthence being accompanied with diverfe noblemen and manyothers, himfelfe very plainly attired, roade through , Cornhill, Cheapfide, and other high ftreets, in all whichplaces and in the fields, the people preffed exceedingly to beholdhim, efpecially in the high way for more than foure miles fpace,crying, and faying, God blefle your Lordfliip, God preferveyour honour, &c. and fome followed him till th


The plays of William Shakspeare : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, to which are added notes . inuator of Stowes Chronicle) in Seeding lane, and fromthence being accompanied with diverfe noblemen and manyothers, himfelfe very plainly attired, roade through , Cornhill, Cheapfide, and other high ftreets, in all whichplaces and in the fields, the people preffed exceedingly to beholdhim, efpecially in the high way for more than foure miles fpace,crying, and faying, God blefle your Lordfliip, God preferveyour honour, &c. and fome followed him till the evening, onlyto behold him.— Such and fo great (adds the fame writer)was the hearty love and deep affedion of the people towardshim, by reafon of his bounty, liberalitie, affabilitie, and mildbehaviour, that as well fchollars, fouldiers, citizens, faylers, &, papifts, feftaries and atheifts, yea women and chil-dren which never faw him, that it was held in them a happinefsto follow the worft of his fortunes. That fuch a man fliouldhave fallen a facrifice to the caprice of a fantaftiek woman, and. i i f *^t.,. ^y / \ i i EAliL of E S SEX o t a/fJ/?(iw6^/L/i/U ytu//^ ;, Fleet Street Lonaoa. KING HENRY V. 499 Wefe now the general of our gracious emprefs ^(As, in good time, he may,) from Ireland coming,Bringing rebellion broached on his many would the peaceful city quit,To welcome him ? much more, and much more caufe,Did they this Harry. Now in London place him 1(As yet the lamentation of the FrenchInvites the king of Englands ftay at home:The emperors coming^ in behalf of France, the machinations of the deteftable Cecil, muft ever be return from Ireland, however, was very different from whatour poet predi6ted. See a curious account of it in the SydneyPapers, Vol, 11, p. 127, Malone. ^ ? the general of our gracious emprefs—] The Earl of EfTex, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Pope. Few noblemen of his ag


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