• George Whetstone (1544? – 1587) was an English dramatist and author. Whetstone was the third son of Robert Whetstone (d. 1557), a member of a wealthy family...
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  • Whetstone is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: George Whetstone (1544?–1587), English dramatist and author Peter Whetstone, American...
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    2307/450059. ISSN 0039-3657. JSTOR 450059. Prouty, C. T. (1941). "George Whetstone, Peter Beverly, and the Sources of "Much Ado about Nothing" Author(s):...
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    Tourneur Francis Verney William Wager George Wapull William Warner (poet) John Webster George Whetstone George Wilkins Robert Wilmot Arthur Wilson Robert...
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    his escapades were notorious, and that he was imprisoned for debt. George Whetstone says that Sir John Gascoigne disinherited his son on account of his...
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  • George Pettie – A Petite Palace of Pettie His Pleasure Peter Martyr Vermigli (died 1562; edited by Robert le Maçon) – Loci Communes George Whetstone –...
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    ISBN 978-0-19-023703-5. Retrieved 24 September 2023. Whetstone, George (1987). A critical edition of George Whetstone's 1582 An heptameron of civill discourses. New...
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  • Kochanowski – Odprawa posłów greckich ("The Dismissal of the Greek Envoys") George Whetstone – Promos and Cassandra See 1578 in poetry April 2 – Francesco Amico...
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    divine (b. c. 1558) Jan Tarło, Polish nobleman (b. 1527) probable – George Whetstone, English writer (b. 1544) Andrew Lawler, The Secret Token: Myth, Obsession...
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  • Whetstone Chocolates in St. Augustine, Florida was founded in 1967 by Henry Whetstone and Esther Whetstone. The chocolate manufacturer merged with Oakleaf...
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    as Diall of Princes. The analogy would appear in again in 1582, in George Whetstone's An Heptameron of Civil Discourses: "The dashe of a Pen, is more greeuous...
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  • Emmanuelis George Puttenham (attributed) – The Arte of English Poesie Luis Barahona de Soto – Primera parte de la Angélica George Whetstone – English Myrror...
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  • Posies of George Gascoigne 1575) George Turberville, Tragicall Tales, translations from Mambrino Roseo and Boccaccio's Decameron George Whetstone, Sir Philip...
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  • biographer and journalist Eric Whelpton (1894–1981), travel writer George Whetstone (c. 1544 – c. 1587), writer and playwright Charles Whibley (1859–1930)...
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    original Italian; while that of the former is probably to be traced to George Whetstone's Promos and Cassandra (1578), an adaptation of Cinthio's story, and...
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    divine (b. c. 1558) Jan Tarło, Polish nobleman (b. 1527) probable – George Whetstone, English writer (b. 1544) 1588 January 17 – Qi Jiguang, Chinese general...
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  • ISBN 978-0-19-023703-5. Retrieved 24 September 2023. Whetstone, George (1987). A critical edition of George Whetstone's 1582 An heptameron of civill discourses. New...
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    who were in the workhouse there, though he was forced to turn back at Whetstone due to the failing light. This was contradicted by a waiter at The Mitre...
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  • or France). George Whetstone joined an English regiment on active service in the Low Countries, where he met fellow English poets George Gascoigne and...
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    the play is George Whetstone's 1578 lengthy two-part closet drama Promos and Cassandra, which itself is sourced from Cinthio. Whetstone adapted Cinthio's...
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  • appears as "fair Brydges" in George Gascoigne's poem Hundreth Sundrie Flowers (1573), and in a poem by George Whetstone apparently celebrating Mary Hopton...
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  • For Blacks". Jet. Johnson Publishing Company. October 14, 1996. p. 60. Whetstone, Muriel L. (February 1996). "Malik Yoba: Television's Renaissance Man"...
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    attracting crowds of over a thousand. In early 1655 he was arrested at Whetstone, Leicestershire and taken to London under armed guard. In March he was...
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  • of the Adi Granth Siméon-Guillaume de La Roque (died 1611), French George Whetstone year uncertain (died 1587), English poet and author Birth years link...
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  • first wife, including Linda Whetstone, who was involved with many of Fisher's think tanks. His granddaughter, Rachel Whetstone, serves as senior vice-president...
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    Rear-Admiral Sir William Whetstone (died 1711) was a Royal Navy officer who served during the War of the Spanish Succession. Whetstone appears to have been...
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    are Grade II listed. George Whetstone (1544? – 1587) was an English dramatist and author. He was the third son of Robert Whetstone (d. 1557), a member...
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    the site of the former Fort Whetstone, which was used to defend Baltimore from 1776 to 1797. Fort Whetstone stood on Whetstone Point in the residential and...
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  • April – Anne Stanhope, Duchess of Somerset (born 1497) September – George Whetstone, writer (duel) (born 1544) Dudley Fenner, puritan divine (born c. 1558)...
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  • phrase "Hobson's choice" (died 1631) John Knewstub, Puritan (died 1624) George Whetstone, writer (died 1587) 1545 2 March – Thomas Bodley, diplomat and library...
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