Nichols's Progresses of Queen Elizabeth, II, 506-510.
40
See the story in Camden Miscellany, III (1854).
41
Sir Richard Baker, in his Chronicle of the Kings of England.
42
Fuller's Worthies, as cited by Dyce, I, x, xi.
43
The materials as furnished by Dyce, B. and F., I, xiv-xv, from Birch's Mem. of Elizabeth, and the Bacon Papers in the Lambeth Library are confirmed by Cal. St. Papers (Dom.), June 1596, July 9, 1597, etc.
44
As her monument in Canterbury would indicate. Hasted, Hist. Kent, XI, 397.
45
For the Bakers and their connections, see Hasted, Hist. Kent, III, 77; IV, 374, et seq.; VII, 100-101; for the Sackvilles. – Hasted, III, 73-82; for the Lennards, – Hasted, III, 108-116; the Peerages of Collins, Burke, etc., and the articles in D. N. B. See also, below, Appendix, Table E.
46
The King's letter to Salisbury (undated, but of 1608). Gardiner, Hist. Engl. 1603-1642, II, 43-45.
47
This much more distinguished favour has been overlooked by Thorndike and other critics. But it is possible that Shaw, Knights of England, I, 154, may be confounding him with another Carr, a favourite of Queen Anne's.
48
Dyce, B. and F., Vol. I, p. 53.
49
Act IV, 14, 50-54.
50
Cf., Lazarillo's Farewells, Act III, 3.
51
See Chap. XXIV, below.
52
Prologue, for a revival, in 1649, of The Woman-Hater, which D'Avenant mistakenly attributes to Fletcher.
53
Reasons for dating an earlier version of the play about 1604 are given by Oliphant, Engl. Studien, XV, 338-339, and Thorndike, Infl. of B. and F., 70-71. In its present form, however, the play dates later than Jonson's Epicoene, 1610. See Gayley, Rep. Eng. Com., III, Introd., § 15.
54
I heartily concur with W. W. Greg's interpretation, Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama, p. 274.
55
See Fleay, Chron. Eng. Dr., I, 312, and Thorndike, Infl. of B. and F., 64.
56
Folio, 1647, 'mortallitie'; a misprint.
57
See Chap. XXIII, below.
58
See Guskar, Anglia, XXVIII, XXIX.
59
Stiefel, Zeitschr. f. Vergl. Litt., XII (1898), 248; Engl. Stud., XXXVI; Hatcher, Anglia, Feb. 1907; and Macaulay, C. H. L., VI, 156.
60
French Influence in English Literature, pp. 300, 308.
61
Adapted from Cartwright in the Commendatory Poems, Folio of B. and F., 1647.
62
Details in Inderwick, op. cit., Vols. I and II, passim.
63
Aubrey's Brief Lives, Ed. Clark, I, 94-95.
64
Dyce, B. and F., I, XXVI, n.
65
Based upon Dekker's Bellman of London, 1608. Acted at Court, 1622.
