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Thomas Lord Cromwell

S., W., published 1613 · history · Adult Professional;Professional · other editions of this work: 431 (1602) · other edition — not in the analysis

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TitleThomas Lord Cromwell
AuthorS., W.
Publication year (edition)1613
Genre (British Drama)history
Genre group (comparison)history — from the British Drama label · Annals: history
Play typeAdult Professional;Professional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 189 · edition 432 · TCP A11267 · DEEP 333
Edition roleOther edition — placed after the fit, excluded from the main statistics; its chunks carry the topic they were placed in, for browsing
First performance / composition (Annals)1600 [c.1599-1602]
First performance (BritDrama)1601 [1599-1602]
Company (BritDrama)Lord Chamberlain's (Hunsdon's) Men
Company (Annals)Lord Chamberlain's (Hunsdon's) Men
Title-page companyKing's Men
PrinterSnodham, Thomas
PublisherSnodham, Thomas
FormatQuarto
STC21533
Greg189b
Genre (Annals)History
Genre (BritDrama)History
BritDrama no.1290
Title pageTHE True Chronicle Historie of the whole life and death of Thomas Lord Cromwell.
Title-page performance noteAs it hath beene sundry times publikely Acted by the Kings Maiesties Seruants.
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10–58498unassignedCOme Masters, I think it be past five a clock, Is it not time we were at work? My old Master he'll be stirring…
259–117491unassignedHave I thus brought thee up unto my cost, In hope that one day thou wouldst relieve my age, And art thee now s…
3118–182527unassignedBody of me Tom make haste, lest some body Get between thee and home Tom. I thank you good Master Bowser, I tha…
4183–241494T6 Money, debt and credit0.83This is that damned Broker, that same Bagot, Whom I have often from my Trencherfed, Ingrateful villain for to …
5242–308524unassignedNow gentlemen imagine, that young Cromwell is In Antwerp, Ledger for the English Merchants: And Banister to sh…
6309–367521unassignedSo all goes well, it is as I would have it, Banister he is with the Governor: And shortly shall have guives up…
7368–395487unassignedNay good Master Cromwell be not angry sir, I know full well that you are no such man, But if your conscience w…
8396–435517unassignedMaster Thomas, O God Master Thomas, your hand. glove and all, this is to give you to understanding that your f…
9436–497518unassignedSir▪ sir, you speak out of your love, 'tis foolish love sir sure to pity him: Therefore content yourself, this…
10498–536505unassignedMaster Bowser, with this happy news, You have revived two from the gates of death, This is that Banister, and …
11537–587457unassignedI they're up, God send some to read them, And not only to read them, but also to look on us: And not altogethe…
12588–647479unassignedHow say you, I'll tell you what master Thomas▪ If all men be of this Gentleman's mind, Let's keep our standing…
13648–701484unassignedNo goodman goose, not while my sword doth last, Is this your eloquence for to persuade me. My Lord my eloquenc…
14702–757491unassignedGo take thy place Hodge, I will call them in, All is done, enter and if you please. What have you won him? wil…
15758–816482unassignedThus far you see how Cromwell's fortune passed. The Earl of Bedford being safe in Mantua: Desires Cromwell's c…
16817–878467unassignedFill me some Wine: I'll answer Cardinal Wolsey: My Lord we Englishmen are of more here souls, Then hunger star…
17879–942498unassignedNow Cromwell's highest fortunes doth begin. Wolsey that loved him as he did his life: Committed all his treasu…
18943–987518unassignedCromwell the Majesty of England, For the good liking he conceives of thee: Makes thee Master of the jewel hous…
19988–1045492unassignedCome hither sirrah: stay, what men are these? My honest Host of Hounslow, and his wife: I own thee money fathe…
201046–1104493unassignedThis duty in him shows a kind of grace. Go on before for time draws on apace. I wonder what this Lord would ha…
211105–1165504unassignedI will resolve you sir, and thus it is; The Bishop of Winchester, that loves not Cromwell, As great men are en…
221166–1224493unassignedSirrah, where be those men I caused to stay? They do attend your pleasure Sir within, Bid them come hither, an…
231225–1284497unassignedAnother Thomas? pray God it be not Cromwell. My Lord Bedford, it is that traitor Cromwell. Is Cromwell false? …
241285–1344485unassignedCome then about it, let us guard the town, This is the day that Cromwell must go down. Along my Lords, well Cr…
251345–1406483unassignedMake a lane there, the traitor is at hand, Keep back Cromwell's men: Drown them if they come on, Sergeant your…
261407–1463478unassignedIt may be hoped that he shall not die, Because the King did favour him so much. O sir, you are deceived in thi…
271464–1522471unassignedGood morrow Cromwell, what alone so sad? One good among you, none of you are bad, For my part, it best fits me…
281523–1580487T1 Death, grief and revenge0.73To take his leave, Come hither Harry Cromwell, Mark boy the last words that I speak to thee, Flatter not Fortu…