William Shakespeare, servant [manuscript] : a study of William Shakespeare, his fellows, his masters, his business rivals, in the years of his service to Henry and George Carey, Lords of Hunsdon, with a discussion of his literary activity in the plague years, 1592-1594, ca. 1930s / by Edward M. Slocum, Ph.D.

William Shakespeare, servant [manuscript] : a study of William Shakespeare, his fellows, his masters, his business rivals, in the years of his service to Henry and George Carey, Lords of Hunsdon, with a discussion of his literary activity in the plague years, 1592-1594, ca. 1930s / by Edward M. Slocum, Ph.D.

2 v. ; 29 cm

Unpublished typescript in two binders. Sections entitled: The Lord Chamberlain's servants: the persons concerned; The servants of Henry Carey, first Lord Hunsdon and Lord Chamberlain, June 5, 1594-July 23, 1596; The servants of George Carey, second Lord Hunsdon, July 23, 1596-September 9, 1603, Lord Chamberlain, April 17, 1597-April 6, 1608; William Shakespeare in the plague years 1592-1594; Characteristic of the plague period plays; Shakespeare's plays in the 1592-94 plague years; Love's labour's lost and the character of Walter Raleigh; Love's labour's won; Evidence of fragments of a play written in 1593 in the folio play All's well that ends well; Two gentlemen of Verona; Considerations indicating that As you like it is a play written first in the plague years 1592-1594; Considerations which place As you like it in the sonnet period; Founding of Shakespeare's Lord chamberlain's society; Midsummer night's dream; Hampshire hypothesis for the 1592-1594 years of Shakespeare's life.

Single-sided leaves (various pagings) arranged as pages in plastic sleeves housed in binder.

Includes bibliographical references.

Formerly Folger MS Add 1011.

W.a.292-293

MS Add 1011