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Raphael Holinshed. Raphael Holinshed (/ ˈhɒlɪnʃɛd /; [1] c. 1525 – before 24 April 1582) was an English chronicler, who was most famous for his work on The Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, commonly known as Holinshed's Chronicles. It was the "first complete printed history of England composed as a continuous narrative". [2]
Much of the detail is found in the Chronicles as well, and there are also stray facts surely reflecting Holinshed's knowledge of the history of the Burdets, notably the parenthesis in which Sir Nicholas declares that ‘(In Warwicke shire theyr lands in Arrow ar)’—Holinshed could have been expected to know that until an earlier Thomas ...
The earliest account of an icebound Thames appeared in AD 250 and wheeled traffic took to the river as early as AD 923. In 1410 the freeze lasted 14 weeks and reliable records of organised entertainments date from 1309. In 1564 chronicler Raphael Holinshed described boys playing football on the ice 'as boldly there as if it had been on dry land'.
Dec 27, 2012 · The Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1577, 1587), issued under the name of Raphael Holinshed, was the crowning achievement of Tudor historiography, and became the principal source for the historical writings of Spenser, Daniel and, above all, Shakespeare.
Raphael Holinshed was an English chronicler, remembered chiefly because his Chronicles enjoyed great popularity and became a quarry for many Elizabethan dramatists, especially Shakespeare, who found, in the second edition, material for Macbeth, King Lear, Cymbeline, and many of his historical.
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Raphael Holinshed (1529 - 1580) was an English chronicler, whose work, commonly known as Holinshed's Chronicles, was one of the major sources used by William Shakespeare for a number of his plays. He is thought to have come from Cheshire , but lived in London, where he worked as a translator for the printer Reginald Wolfe .
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