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When You See Me You Know Me (Henry the Eighth)

Rowley, Samuel, published 1605 · history · Adult Professional;Professional

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TitleWhen You See Me You Know Me (Henry the Eighth)
AuthorRowley, Samuel
Publication year (edition)1605
Genre (British Drama)history
Genre group (comparison)history — from the British Drama label · Annals: history
Play typeAdult Professional;Professional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 212 · edition 496 · TCP A11146 · DEEP 386
Edition roleRepresentative edition — used in the analysis
First performance / composition (Annals)1604
First performance (BritDrama)1604 [1604-1605]
Company (BritDrama)Prince Henry's Men
Company (Annals)Prince Henry's Men
Title-page companyPrince Henry's Men
PrinterLownes, Humphrey (1)
PublisherButter, Nathaniel
FormatQuarto
STC21417
Greg212a
Genre (Annals)History
Genre (BritDrama)History
BritDrama no.1441
Title pageWhen you see me, You know me. Or the famous Chronicle History of king Henry the eight, with the birth and vertuous life of Edward Prince of Wales.
Title-page performance noteAs it was playd by the high and mightie Prince of Wales his seruants.
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10–68521T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.76GEntlemen give leave: you great ambassadors, From Francis the most christian king of France: My Lord of Paris,…
269–135491unassignedThe king my Lord entreats your reverent grace, There may be had some private conference, Betwixt his highness …
3136–192482unassignedHow now Queen Iane (Mother of God) my love Thou wilt never be able to sit half this time: Ladies, I fear she'l…
4193–212484T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.71Good news for you my Lord Cardinal, for one of the old women water-bearers told me for certain, that last Frid…
5213–272504unassignedGod's holy mother, Ladies leave her to her chamber, Go bid the Midwives, and the nurse's v. aight, Make hole s…
6273–309487unassignedWell then, now I see there is loud lies told in London But als on for their coming's to as much purpose as the…
7310–372489unassignedI beseech your grace resolve immediately, Immediately (sayst thou) O, 'tis no quick resolve Can give good verd…
8373–435491T38 Death, parting and grief at court0.83joy be it good Lord Seymer noble father, Or joy, or grief, thou hast a part in it, Thou commit to greet us in …
9436–494491T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.84Happily speed my honourable Lords, My heart, I swear, still keeps you company, Farewell to both, pray your kin…
10495–544487T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.76We thank your honour. What Cumpton, Carew. Hark, the king calls. Mother of God, how are we attended on: who we…
11545–607504T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.88Did we not charge that none should trouble us, Presumptuous priest, proud prelate as thou art, How comes it yo…
12608–634511unassignedNow will, or never, make the king but smile, And with thy mirthful toys allay his spleen, That we his counsel,…
13635–665526unassignedwhose's that stands laughing there, the fool, ha, ha, Where's Compton. Mother a God I have found his drift, 't…
14666–727506T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.74Well sir be quiet, and my reverent Lords, I thank you for your patient suffering, We were disturbed in our tho…
15728–778504T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.84I know not how rare it is, but I know how dear 'twill be, for I perceive 'twill cost thee twelve thousand' pou…
16779–798506T6 Money, debt and credit0.71Nay I assure ye master Constable, those stew houses are places of much slaughter and redemption and many cruel…
17799–845511T30 Constables, justices and the watch0.77Law ye, his minds on's business, though he be near so Come let's all join with him and steal a nap, every man …
18846–883487unassignedSuch a Fellow would I fain meet withal: Well overtaken sir. 'sblood come before me sir: What a Devil art thou?…
19884–911482T30 Constables, justices and the watch0.87'sfoot, dost thou doubt of my manhood? Nay then defend yourself, i'll give you a try all presently, betake ye …
20912–939454T30 Constables, justices and the watch0.78Sir William, are you sure it was at Graces-Church His Majesty appointed we should meet him? We have been there…
21940–989516T30 Constables, justices and the watch0.82ay, I assure thee thou art. Well M. Constable, you have made the Counter This night, the royal Court of Englan…
22990–1032499T42 English historical figures: a mixed clus0.90Nay I have stout guard I assure ye. Childish to a man of valour, when thou shouldst have borne thy Buckler her…
231033–1085499T43 York and Lancaster: dynastic claims and 0.82The wars sweet King, 'tis my delight, my desire, my chair of state, create me but a tattered Corporal, and giv…
241086–1130509T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.81I that must be our safest way to work, Money will make us men, when men stand out: The Bastard Fredericks to a…
251131–1171506unassignedYour Lords mad, till he be at the wedding, 'twas marvel the King stole it so secretly and near told him on't, …
261172–1209503T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.78read them Semer. The humble petition of the Lady Seaton, for her distressed son, that in his own defence, unha…
271210–1261491T41 Household service: masters, doors and po0.79O sir, you're welcome, Is your name Kookesbie? your poor servant is so called my Lord. Our servant we geffe ye…
281262–1325511unassignedYes my good Lord, your Grace hath shown a pattern, to draw forth mine by, I assure your Highness, The punishme…
291326–1368493T14 Royal love, favour and dynastic relation0.81How now young brown, what have you there? The PRINCE's cloak and hat, my Lord. Where is his Grace? At Tennis, …
301369–1392495T13 Knights, squires and ladies0.73And for my logic, thou shalt witness thyself I am perfect: for now will I prove, that though thou wert whipped…
311393–1428498unassignedHa, how, come hither Ned, is this true? It is, my Lord, and I hope your highness will confirm my deed. Confirm…
321429–1483538unassignedOmne Animal est, aut homo, aut bestia: And thus 'tis proved my Lord, Omne Animal, est rationalis, vel irration…
331484–1540479unassignedI thank ye Cranmer, and do believe ye What other proofs have been maintained to me Or shallbe, you shall know …
341541–1606487T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.82Your Grace doth honour me with kind acceptance, Yet one thing more, I do beseech your Excellence To deign, to …
351607–1652485T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.75Did your grace call? I'll speak we anon, I'll speak we anon: Come Kate let's walk a little, whose's there? my …
361653–1722503T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.82I am a weak Scholar my Lord, But on condition that your Highness, not these reverent Lords, Will take no excep…
371723–1783482T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.72shrewd proofs by’r lady and by saint Peter, I swear we will not trust their gentleness, Speak Gardner and reso…
381784–1846467unassignedLet it be so, go get a warrant drawn, And with a strong guard bear her to the Tower. Our hand shall sign your …
391847–1912500unassignedConferring with his counsel gracious Prince, There is some earnest business troubles him: The Guards are doubl…
401913–1972482unassignedThen fear not gracious Madam, I'll to the king, And doubt not but I'll make your peace with him. O plead for m…
411973–2029472unassigned'twas excellent, that Cedar once o'erthrown, To crop the lower shrubs let us alone. Those Articles of accusati…
422030–2091479unassignedSir boy no more i'll here no more of her, Proud slut, bold traitoress, and forgetful beast, Yet dare she furth…
432092–2136491T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.72Body a me, what everlasting knaves are these that wrong thee thus, alas poor Kate, come stand up stand up, wip…
442137–2183485T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.82Your Majesty hath seen what proofs we had. Here you Bonner, you are a whoreson coxcomb, What proofs had ye, bu…
452184–2229482T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.81Better then thine I'll be sworn, I'll take but two handfuls of his wine, and it shall fill four hogsheads of t…
462230–2293492unassignedOn gentlemen, and meet the Prince of Wales. That comes forerunner to his royal father, To entertain the Christ…
472294–2362494T31 Popes, cardinals and the crown0.84We thank you Uncle & now must chide you; If we be welcome to your Country, Why is the ancient league now broke…
482363–2411463unassignedI am looking round about the Emperor, methinks 'tis a strange fight for though he have seen more fools than I,…