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    Gabriel Spenser, also spelt Spencer, (c. 1578 – 22 September 1598) was an Elizabethan actor. He is best known for episodes of violence culminating in...
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    Edmund Spenser (/ˈspɛnsər/; born 1552 or 1553; died 13 January O.S. 1599) was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical...
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    while Nashe managed to escape to Great Yarmouth. Two of the actors, Gabriel Spenser and Robert Shaw, were also imprisoned. A year later, Jonson was again...
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    of some people high in authority. Jonson was imprisoned, along with Gabriel Spenser, an actor in the play, and Robert Shaa. Langley, already in trouble...
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  • raised the issue to the Privy Council on July 28. Three of the players (Gabriel Spenser, Robert Shaa, and Ben Jonson) were arrested and sent to Marshalsea...
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  • dramatist Tony Way as Thomas Nashe, poet and satirist Alex Hassell as Gabriel Spenser Mark Rylance as actor Henry Condell playing narrator/chorus (Henry...
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    Tarlton, who was a stalwart of the pre-Shakespearian stage. The actor Gabriel Spenser, who was killed by Ben Jonson in a duel. These, with others of their...
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    Jonson, playwright and poet – imprisoned for killing fellow actor Gabriel Spenser in a 1598 duel; freed by pleading benefit of clergy Jørgen Jørgensen...
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  • the 1590s in England. Monarch – Elizabeth I 1590 Publication of Edmund Spenser's poetry The Faerie Queene and his satire Mother Hubbard's Tale. Publication...
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  • Starring Actor Roles (recurring only) Richard Atwill (2016 Specials) Gabriel Spenser (2016 Specials), Robert Hooke (2016 Specials), John Shakespeare (2016...
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  • Sir John Borough, died from wound received in duel in France – 1590 Gabriel Spenser, Elizabethan actor, by Ben Jonson on Hoxton Fields, London – 1598 Sir...
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  • 1494) 1576 – Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex (b. 1541) 1598 – Gabriel Spenser, English actor (b. c. 1578) 1607 – Alessandro Allori, Italian painter...
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    and slanderous matter. Jonson is arrested, along with two actors, Gabriel Spenser and Robert Shaa, and the three are sent to Marshalsea Prison. A raid...
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    "Pocahontas, princesse". The story "Lilith" about painter and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti was provably the first one that he wrote in the genre of biographical...
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  • sonnets" are circulating privately. September 22 – Ben Jonson kills actor Gabriel Spenser in a duel in London and is briefly held in Newgate Prison, but escapes...
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    continent and was later pardoned. 1598: Playwright Ben Jonson kills actor Gabriel Spenser in a duel fought with swords. The cause is unknown. 1609: Sir George...
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  • Rose theatre. 22 September: The playwright Ben Jonson kills actor Gabriel Spenser in a duel at Hoxton and is briefly held in Newgate Prison, but escapes...
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  • and slanderous matter. Jonson is arrested, along with two actors, Gabriel Spenser and Robert Shaa, and the three are sent to Marshalsea Prison. A raid...
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    hear of that good Gabriel Huff-Snuff, Known to the world for a fool, and clapped in the Fleet for a rhymer?" Harvey influenced Spenser greatly for a short...
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  • of Dogs is suppressed. 1598 September 22 – Ben Jonson kills actor Gabriel Spenser in a duel, but is only held briefly in Newgate Prison. December 28...
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  • English poetry. The club may have involved figures such as Edmund Spenser, Gabriel Harvey, Edward Dyer and Sir Phillip Sidney. The existence of the Areopagus...
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  • Complaints is a poetry collection by Edmund Spenser, published in 1591. It contains nine poems. Its publisher, William Ponsonby, added an introduction...
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  • Mateusz Kieliszkowski Graham Hicks Spenser Remick Jaco Schoonwinkel Brian Shaw Rauno Heinla Adam Bishop Kevin Faires Gabriel Rhéaume Trey Mitchell Evan Singleton...
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  • but it was an actor called Gabriel Spenser. It is usually assumed that Aubrey mixed up the two killings. Gabriel Spenser is briefly mentioned in the...
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    system for the FBI in 2023 prior to his death in 2034 Rasool Jahan as Spenser, a United States Senator and skeptic of the FBI's AI system in 2034 Lindsay...
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    the fantasy drama film Nine Days (2020), and the action comedy films Spenser Confidential (2020) and The Fall Guy (2024). Winston Duke was born in the...
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  • Sidney, who seems to have resented being connected with it. Edmund Spenser wrote to Gabriel Harvey (16 October 1579) of the dedication that the author "was...
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    strains; the Metaphysical poets, the Cavalier poets and the school of Spenser. However, the boundaries between these three groups are not always clear...
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  • Obscura setting (Illuminated Worlds system) Taliesin Jaffe, Chris Lockey, Spenser Starke, Rowan Hall May 25, 2023 Queen by Midnight Battle royale deck-building...
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    The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 31, 2024. Davis, Spenser (September 2, 2024). "Carson Beck, Keon Sabb headline SEC's Players of...
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