London’s Tempe: Collations

Q:
OR,
Happiness,
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Happines.
beauty to
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Bewty, to
paper present
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paper, present
albeit
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(Albeit
day,
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day)
them to
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them, to
society. By
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Society: By
place takes
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place, Takes
scarlet. It
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Scarlet, It
age, to
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age to
welcome; a
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welcome, A
citizens adding
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Citizens, Adding
state; the
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state, The
people ushering
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People, vshering
lordship,
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lordship
man in
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Man, in
day to
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Day, to
behold, as the sun does, all
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behold (as the Sunne does) All
him, that
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him; That
year any
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yeare, Any
city so
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Citty, so
people, as
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People as
with on the first day that
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with, on the first Day, that
takes that
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Takes, That
glories; no
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Glories, No
in Cheapside. Thames
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in Cheape-side: Thames
kings shined
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Kinges, shined
maintenance. These
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Maintenance, These
city. For,
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Citty: For,
portreeve; the
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Portreeue: The
sway. This
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sway: This
mayor and
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Maior, and
Alwin, in
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Alwin in
justice)
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Iustice:)
London had
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London, had
then, as now, over
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then (as Now) ouer
Then,
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Then
mayor should, in
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mayor, should in
justice, and
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Iustice; And
Richard I,
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Richard 1
Henry VII,
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Henry 7
Shaw,
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Shaw
waterside when
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waterside, when
Westminster, where
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Westminster,(where
thither, and
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thither,) and
dine—all
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dine, all
him—since
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Him: since
kept, for
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kept: for
Hall or
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Hall, or
streams to
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streames, to
eye upon
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Eye, vpon
sea, from
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Sea (from
Ocean.
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Ocean)
honours due
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Honors, due
festival and
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Festiuall, and
vast, but quaint,
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Vast (but Queint)
placed a
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placd, a
bottom is
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Bottome, is
gold. The
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gold; The
that is
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that, is
scallops and
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Scollops, and
hand is a
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hand, a
antic
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Antique
watchet and
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watchet, and
Oceanus, his speech
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Oceanus his Speech.
me, Tethys, whose
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Me (Tethys) whose
height’ning
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heightning
as a path
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(as a Path)
heaven.
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heauen
could, to swell my train,
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could (to swell my trayne)
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(But
vine.
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vine.)
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(But,
employs
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imployes)
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-But
day,
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day
For all his age,
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(For all his age)
his new
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his, new
best
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-Best
where stately
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where (stately)
ring that’s
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Ring, (Thats
sea,
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sea)
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-A
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-And
your
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you
Qa:
your
Qb:
your
Fairholt (emend.), Bowers; (your). Hunt; (you). BL, NLS; (your).
sea on
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Sea, on
creatures are
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creatures, are
employed in regard also
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imployed, In regard also,
lion, which
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Lyon (which
life, rides
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life) rides
Oceanus and
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Oceanus, and
sea, for
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Sea; for
dishevelled. On
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Disheuelled, on
head is an
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head, an
hand supporting
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hand, supporting
lion attend a mermaid and
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Lyon, attend a Mermaid, and
two, having
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two hauing
Turk and a Persian, a
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Turke, and a Persian. A
servants, the Cyclopes,
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seruants (the Cyclopes)
anvil. Their
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Anuile Their
waistcoats and leather aprons; their
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wast coates, and lether approns: their
shaggy in
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shaggy, in
hammer, by
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Hammer: by
which Tubal Cain
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which, Tuballcayne
which shut
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which (shut)
Globe’s case,
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Globes-case,
but we?
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but Wee.
forge: on
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Forge; on
armour; wings
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armour: Wings
it. Golden
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it: Golden
curled, a
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curld: A
Here—reach
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Here, ---reach
Work, my
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Worke my
vices, mountain-like,
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Vices (mountaine-like)
them—idiot
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them:-- Ideot
stilts—ambition,
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stilts,-Ambition,
roars—roarers
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Roares,--Roarers
curses—Avarice
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curses,--Avarice
filled—learning’s
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fild,--Learning’s
hand—peace,
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hand,--Peace,
Jove beat
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Iove, beate
then,
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then
Vulcan,
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(Vulcan)
thee and
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thee, and
anvil—and
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Anuile,--and
Yes, Jove,
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Yes Ioue,
Troy text
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Troy, Text
those,
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Those
Your worthy brotherhood,
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(Your worthy Brotherhood)
iron to
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Iron, to
home—by
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home:--By
bound—war
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bound:--Warre
alarms.
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Allarmes
Iron earthquakes
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Iron; Earthquakes
foes—knits
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Foes:--Knits
love;
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loue,
turn even,
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turne, Euen,
For armies
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For, Armies
iron are
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Iron, are
gold, nor
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gold nor
navigation, which on iron does stand,
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Nauigation (which on Iron does stand)
gates,
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Gates
fellowship was
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Fellowship, was
inferior-yon’s
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inferiour;--Yon’s
Cyclopes,
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Cyclopes
Happiness, thereby
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Happinesse; thereby
fruits, intimating
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fruites: Intimating
Titan, one of the names of the sun,
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Tytan (one of the names of the Sun)
splendour with
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splendor, with
Estas are
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Estas, are
Welcome, great praetor,
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Welcome (great Praetor)
counsel—now
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Counsell:--Now
all to come hereafter
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All (to come hereafter)
me, the sun,
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me (the Sunne)
This, if
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This if
in-from
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in:--From
pluck, being queen of flowers,
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plucke (beeing Queene of Flowers)
Estas, spring and summer,
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Estas (Spring and Sommer)
palace because
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pallace: because
one’s
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one
Qb:
ones
at our four
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at foure
Qb:
at our foure
person:
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person;
Lute;
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lute.
censurer, perhaps,
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Censurer perhaps,
sun?
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Sunne.
Thus, therefore,
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Thus therefore
Apollo’s
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Apoloes
Qb:
Apolloes
Fairholt (emend.), Bowers; (Apolloes). BL, Hunt; (Apoloes).
now;
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now:
removed
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remouen
Qb:
remoued
Fairholt (remouen), Bowers; (remouen). Hunt; (remouen). NLS; (remoued).The NLS correction of remouen to remoued suggests a shift in style, as the passage is delivered as prose rather than verse. Moreover, Dekker highlights a distinction between the character of Titan (on high) and Apollo (on earth), so the change in speech and eloquence can be said to emphasize this transition.
here; here
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here: Here
armours:
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Armors.
gown
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owne
Qb:
Cowne
Fairholt (emend.), Bowers; (Gowne). Hunt; (owne). NLS; (Cowne).
Go on
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Good
Qb:
Go on
Fairholt (emend.), Bowers; (Go on). Hunt; (Good). NLS; (Go on).
glories, whilst Apollo
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glories: whilst Apollo,
sciences waft
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Sciences, waft
taking
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taken
Qb:
taken
Fairholt (taking), Bowers; (taking). Hunt; (taken). NLS; (taken).
Oceanus
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Oceans
Qb:
Oceanus
Fairholt (emend.), Bowers; (Oceanus). Hunt; (Oceans). NLS; (Oceanus).
defends;
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defends,
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or
Qb:
our
Fairholt (emend.), Bowers; (our). Hunt; (or). NLS; (our).
Albeit
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Albeiu
Qb:
Albeit
Fairholt (emend.), Bowers; (Albeit). Hunt; (Albeiu). NLS; (Albeit)
rest.
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rest,
Zodiac
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Zediacke
Qb:
Zodiacke
Fairholt (emend.), Bowers; (Zodiacke). Hunt; (Zediacke). NLS; (Zodiacke).
good men’s
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goodnes
Qb:
good mens
workman, Master Gerard Christmas,
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Work-man (M. Gerard Crismas)
invention:
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Inuention,
exact and
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exact, and
times: that
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times, that
order, this
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order. This

Prosopography

Janelle Jenstad

Janelle Jenstad is a Professor of English at the University of Victoria, Director of The Map of Early Modern London, and Director of Linked Early Modern Drama Online. With Jennifer Roberts-Smith and Mark Kaethler, she co-edited Shakespeare’s Language in Digital Media: Old Words, New Tools (Routledge). She has edited John Stow’s A Survey of London (1598 text) for MoEML and is currently editing The Merchant of Venice (with Stephen Wittek) and Heywood’s 2 If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody for DRE. Her articles have appeared in Digital Humanities Quarterly, Elizabethan Theatre, Early Modern Literary Studies, Shakespeare Bulletin, Renaissance and Reformation, and The Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies. She contributed chapters to Approaches to Teaching Othello (MLA); Teaching Early Modern Literature from the Archives (MLA); Institutional Culture in Early Modern England (Brill); Shakespeare, Language, and the Stage (Arden); Performing Maternity in Early Modern England (Ashgate); New Directions in the Geohumanities (Routledge); Early Modern Studies and the Digital Turn (Iter); Placing Names: Enriching and Integrating Gazetteers (Indiana); Making Things and Drawing Boundaries (Minnesota); Rethinking Shakespeare Source Study: Audiences, Authors, and Digital Technologies (Routledge); and Civic Performance: Pageantry and Entertainments in Early Modern London (Routledge). For more details, see janellejenstad.com.

Kate LeBere

Project Manager, 2020-2021. Assistant Project Manager, 2019-2020. Textual Remediator and Encoder, 2019-2021. Kate LeBere completed her BA (Hons.) in History and English at the University of Victoria in 2020. During her degree she published papers in The Corvette (2018), The Albatross (2019), and PLVS VLTRA (2020) and presented at the English Undergraduate Conference (2019), Qualicum History Conference (2020), and the Digital Humanities Summer Institute’s Project Management in the Humanities Conference (2021). While her primary research focus was sixteenth and seventeenth century England, she completed her honours thesis on Soviet ballet during the Russian Cultural Revolution. She is currently a student at the University of British Columbia’s iSchool, working on her masters in library and information science.

Mark Kaethler

Mark Kaethler is Department Chair, Arts, at Medicine Hat College; Assistant Director, Mayoral Shows, with MoEML; and Assistant Director for LEMDO. They are the author of Thomas Middleton and the Plural Politics of Jacobean Drama (De Gruyter, 2021) and a co-editor with Jennifer Roberts-Smith and Janelle Jenstad of Shakespeare’s Language in Digital Media: Old Words, New Tools (Routledge, 2018). Their work has appeared in The London Journal, Early Theatre, Literature Compass, Digital Studies/Le Champe Numérique, and Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative, as well as in several edited collections. Mark’s research interests include early modern literature’s intersections with politics; digital media and humanities; textual editing; game studies; cognitive science; and ecocriticism.

Martin Holmes

Martin Holmes has worked as a developer in the UVicʼs Humanities Computing and Media Centre for over two decades, and has been involved with dozens of Digital Humanities projects. He has served on the TEI Technical Council and as Managing Editor of the Journal of the TEI. He took over from Joey Takeda as lead developer on LEMDO in 2020. He is a collaborator on the SSHRC Partnership Grant led by Janelle Jenstad.

Navarra Houldin

Project manager 2022-present. Textual remediator 2021-present. Navarra Houldin completed their BA in History and Spanish at the University of Victoria in 2022. During their degree, they worked as a teaching assistant with the University of Victoriaʼs Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies. Their primary research was on gender and sexuality in early modern Europe and Latin America.

Rylyn Christensen

Rylyn Christensen is an English major at the University of Victoria.

Thomas Dekker

Playwright, poet, and author.

Orgography

LEMDO Team (LEMD1)

The LEMDO Team is based at the University of Victoria and normally comprises the project director, the lead developer, project manager, junior developers(s), remediators, encoders, and remediating editors.

MoEML Mayoral Shows (MOMS1)

The MoMS General Editors are Mark Kaethler and Janelle Jenstad. The team includes SSHRC-funded research assistants. Peer review is coordinated by the General Editors but conducted by other editors and external scholars.

University of Victoria (UVIC1)

http://www.uvic.ca/

Witnesses

British Library. Sheet C is written in modern hand, likely transcribed by X from the Huntington copy. Leaf B1r includes a correction to the Huntington copy.
Edited by Mark Kaethler.
Huntington Library
National Library of Scotland. Title page is torn so that Ironmongers’ Crest is only partially visible. Sheet C includes several corrections, and the copy includes the same correction on leaf B1r from British Library copy.

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