GENERAL INDEX
(For detailed list of biographical documents relating to Shakespeare see Table of Contents)
Addenbrooke, John: sued by Shakespeare, 57–59.
Admiral, the Lord (Earl of Nottingham): his company of players, 131.
Alleyn, Edward, actor: spurious letter to him, mentioning Shakespeare, 99.
All’s Well that Ends Well (originally known as Love’s Labour’s Won?): date, 121; metrical features, 127.
Antony and Cleopatra: entry on Stationers’ Register, 116; small use of prose, 124; metrical features, 127; structure, 139.
Arden, Mary (Shakespeare’s mother): 1, 2, 7–9, 16, 38; her burial, 57.
Arden, Robert (Shakespeare’s grandfather): 1, 2, 7, 16, 33.
Arden, Thomas: 2.
Armin, Robert: one of ‘King’s Men,’ 46, 49; mentioned in A. Philips’ will, 52; principal actor in Shakespeare’s plays, 96.
As You Like It: entry on Stationers’ Register, 116; metrical features, 127; alluded to, 151.
Asbies (property of Shakespeare’s mother): 7–9.
Bacon, Anne: tenant of Blackfriars property, 71; deceased mother of M. Bacon, Jr., 79; wife of Mathias Bacon of Gray’s Inn, 81.
Bacon, Francis: ‘Baconian’ and related theories of authorship, 140, 142–144; quoted, 159.
Bacon, Mathias (Mathie) of Gray’s Inn: vendor of Blackfriars property to Henry Walker, 71.
Bacon, Matthew (Mathie): son of the foregoing, 81; sued in chancery by Shakespeare and others, 78–81.
Bacon, Richard (citizen of London): one of the appellants in the Blackfriars petition, 79, 80.
Bankside (Surrey): Shakespeare’s residence there, 20; theatres on, 131–132.
Barker, Henry: heir of John B., 59–63.
