A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature/Field, Nathaniel

by John William Cousin

Field, Nathaniel (1587-1633).—Dramatist and actor, was one of "the children of the Queen's Revels," who performed in Ben Jonson's Cynthia's Revels in 1600. He wrote A Woman's a Weathercock (1612), Amends for Ladies (1618), and (with Massinger) The Fatal Dowry (1632).

Layout 2