• George Peele (baptised 25 July 1556 – death date uncertain) was an English translator, poet, and dramatist, who is most noted for his supposed but not...
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  • with the surname Peele include: Amanda E. Peele (1903–1978), American biologist Beverly Peele (b. 1975), fashion model George Peele (1556-1596), the English...
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    A Farewell to Arms is an occasional sonnet written by George Peele. It is the coda of Peele's Polyhymnia, written for the Accession Day tilt of 1590....
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  • mentioned in a 19th-century nursery rhyme. The play The Old Wives' Tale by George Peele, first published in 1595, has a reference to "cockle-bread". The editor...
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    Greene, and Thomas Nashe from Cambridge, and John Lyly, Thomas Lodge, and George Peele from Oxford. Thomas Kyd is also sometimes included in the group, though...
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    and George Peele. The play contains several gibes at Scotland and the Scottish people, which has led some critics to suggest that it incited George Nicholson...
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    Bale written 1540s (?) The Troublesome Raigne of John, King of England George Peele (?) / Shakespeare (?) written c. 1588; published 1591 The Life and Death...
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  • taken from a 16th‑century poem of the same name by the English dramatist George Peele. The novel has been adapted a number of times: initially for the stage...
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    means to be human. What Marlowe and Kyd did for tragedy, John Lyly and George Peele, among others, did for comedy: they offered models of witty dialogue...
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    Titus Andronicus (category Plays by George Peele)
    Robertson in 1905, who concluded that "much of the play is written by George Peele, and it is hardly less certain that much of the rest was written by Robert...
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  • Beverly Peele (born March 18, 1975) is an American model and actress. Peele rose to fame in the late 1980s and 1990s, as a supermodel, working with Naomi...
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    David and Bethsabe (category Plays by George Peele)
    The Love of King David and Fair Bethsabe is a play by George Peele, based on the biblical story of David, Bathsheba, and Absalom in 2 Samuel. Probably...
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    actor, comedian, and writer. He and Jordan Peele co-created and co-starred in the sketch series Key & Peele (2012–2015) for which he received one Primetime...
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    1580s and 1590s like Christopher Marlowe, Robert Greene, Thomas Nashe, George Peele, and Thomas Lodge, as one of the so-called University Wits. He has been...
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    questioned as Titus. The principal contender for the co-authorship is George Peele. The fact that Titus traditionally has the reputation of being Shakespeare's...
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    influence on the works of George Peele and William Shakespeare. Some of their works featured Moorish characters, such as Peele's The Battle of Alcazar and...
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    King David and Fair Bethsabe, with the Tragedie of Absalon, a play by George Peele, written before 1594 and published in 1599. Absalom and Achitophel (1681)...
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    Shortly thereafter, in his Honour of the Garter dated 26 June 1593, George Peele referred to him as "Gentle Wriothesley, Southampton's star", claiming...
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    (1874). The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Robert Greene & George Peele. Vol. I. London: George Routledge and Sons. p. 57. Retrieved 24 August 2013. Fleay...
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  • The Famous Chronicle of King Edward the First (category Plays by George Peele)
    and rose againe at Pottershith, now named Queenehith. is a play by George Peele, published 1593, chronicling the career of Edward I of England. A quarto...
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  • Michael Drayton, Robert Greene, Christopher Marlowe, Anthony Munday, George Peele, Walter Raleigh, Henry Constable, William Shakespeare, Edward de Vere...
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    Bathsheba receives David's letter 1588 David and Bethsabe, a play by George Peele 1874 The story of Bathsheba, David and Uriah is echoed in Thomas Hardy's...
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  • instruments in there". One couplet in the song is adapted from a poem by George Peele, part of his play The Old Wives' Tale (printed 1595). Another may be...
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    Thomas Norton George Peele William Percy John Phillip John Pickering (dramatist) Henry Porter Thomas Preston Samuel Rowley William Rowley George Ruggle Joseph...
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  • Peacham drawing Authorship question Themes "Titus Andronicus' Complaint" George Peele Philomela Thyestes Revenge play Grand Guignol Gorboduc (1561) Edmund...
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  • The Old Wives' Tale (play) (category Plays by George Peele)
    The Old Wives' Tale is a play by George Peele first printed in England in 1595. The play has been identified as the first English work to satirize the...
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  • The Battle of Alcazar (category Plays by George Peele)
    The Battle of Alcazar is a play attributed to George Peele, perhaps written no later than late 1591 if the play "Muly Molucco" mentioned in Henslowe's...
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    shall with glory shine; And henceforth see you call it Charing Cross. — George Peele The Famous Chronicle of King Edward the First (1593) The name of the...
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  • Hebrew Bible, parents of Solomon David and Bethsabe, a 1588 play by George Peele David and Bathsheba (film), a 1951 American historical epic film This...
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  • Campaspe Sapho and Phao George Peele – The Arraignment of Paris Robert Wilson – The Three Ladies of London (published) 1588 George Peele – The Battle of Alcazar...
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