10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAVENANT»
Discover the use of
Davenant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Davenant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sir William
Davenant, the Court Masque, and the English ...
This book examines why, when, how and where the scenic stage began in England.
2
Milton
Davenant: A Tale of the Times We Live in
Walpole Snoreham, though the near proximity of Davenant Hall was in some
respects rather a bar to his greatness. The conduct, too, of the late squire, his
total estrangement from his natural pastor, was rather grating at times to his
feelings: ...
3
Pre-Classical Economists: Charles
Davenant (1656-1714) and ...
Charles Davenant was one of the leading economic pamphleteers of the 1690s. He frequently developed general principles, some of which sound almost like the early writings of Adam Smith.
DAVENANT H J- the original types presented in these drawings were actually to
be met with ; that they were no mere libellous creations of a brain-sick artist, but
were easily recognisable by any one familiar with the city's streets ; and that it
was ...
5
Mistress
Davenant: The Dark Lady of Shakespeare's Sonnets
Other literary contemporaries of Sir William Davenant also refer to this gossip. In
a book published in 1655 entitled, The Incomparable Gondimart, and intended as
a satire upon Davenant's poem Gondimart, we have the following stanza, ...
Arthur Acheson, Matthew Roydon, 1913
6
Sir William
Davenant: an annotated bibliography, 1629-1985
"To Endimion Porter ('I gave')," see Davenant, Sir William "To Endimion Porter ('It
is Lord')," see Davenant, Sir William "To Endimion Porter passing to Court to him
by water," see Davenant, Sir William "To Endimion Porter upon his recovery ...
Sophia B. Blaydes, Philip Bordinat, 1986
7
Lillias
Davenant: A Novel
thought, to speak to the point at once. He was not, however, long in doing so, his
voice preserving its bland tone, his manners their gentleness and quietude, as he
said, “ I believe, Miss Davenant, you have promised very shortly to bestow your ...
Elizabeth M. Stewart, 1852
8
Davenant; or, The escape
Davenant (fict.name.) friends now arrived at the landing, and the laird opening a
door led the way into a very noble room called the library, where besides a large
and splendid collection of books, were several paintings, by the first masters, ...
Davenant (fict.name.), 1833
9
The Beautiful Mrs.
Davenant: A Novel of Love and Mystery
Mrs. Davenant deserved the epithet "beautiful" that was generally bestowed upon
her, and though the antithesis of herself, Mrs. Carlton liked womanly women.
There was too much of the male in her own composition to do otherwise.
10
Old Mr.
Davenant's Money
She had always expected to enter the world of people through the medium of her
father, but thus far Mr. Davenant had never invited his eldest daughter to make
the acquaintance of her stepmother and his new family. Or, if he had asked that ...
Frances Powell Case, 1908
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAVENANT»
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Davenant is used in the context of the following news items.
The work of a great teacher is for life
Christopher Woodhead visiting Davenant Foundation School in Essex in 1998. If anybody required a reminder of just how ghastly some of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Living in Epping: area guide to homes, schools and transport links
Davenant Foundation (co-ed, ages 11 to 18) in nearby Loughton is judged to be “outstanding”. Coopersale Hall (co-ed, ages three to 11) in ... «Homes and Property, Jun 15»
Daily catch-up: what the new MPs tell us about the state of politics …
Following the painting of the London Hospital in open countryside c1760, Sir William Davenant offers a view of “The Great General Hospital for ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
Alan Cartwright murder: Teen denies killing cyclist
Joshua Williams, 18, of Davenant Road, Islington, has pleaded not guilty to murder and conspiracy to rob. Shaquill Roberts, also 18, from ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
On the road for Alan: Cyclists take a 70-mile ride to raise funds for …
Joshua Williams, 18, of Davenant Road, Upper Holloway, has been charged with murder and conspiracy to rob in connection with the incident ... «Islington Tribune newspaper website, Jun 15»
Daily catch-up: Labour's troops are in flight, 'mattresses and chicken …
Another of Sir William Davenant's wonderful views of old London. Here is the London Hospital, Whitechapel, in an open landscape as it ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
Why a bit of brick is an iconic symbol of Oxford's social history
The Davenant Road resident had an extra reason to help with the exhibition as it was her father, Peter Stokes, who founded the Museum of ... «The Oxford Times, Jun 15»
Daily catch-up: the Labour leadership election hasn't yet got to grips …
Time for another of Sir William Davenant's pictures of old London. Behold Waterloo Bridge and the Lambeth Waterfront as viewed from ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
Alan Cartwright murder: Teen charged with robbery
Joshua Williams, 18, of Davenant Road, Upper Holloway, was charged on March 8 with murder and conspiracy to rob. He will appear at the Old ... «Islington Gazette, May 15»
The many faces of William Shakespeare
It appears that Taylor kept his painting as an affectionate keepsake before bequeathing it to Sir William Davenant. The National Portrait ... «The Guardian, May 15»
