_Mucedorus_, 331 _Much Ado About Nothing_, 110, 344, 390, 392 Mulcaster, Richard, 86, 318 Munday, Anthony, 327 Murch, H. S., ed. of _The Knight_, 324, 330 Murray, J. T., _Eng. Dram. Comp._, 104, 105, 315, 368 _Muses Elizium_, 44, 187, 191 _Narrative_ of Father Gerard, 47, 54 Nashe, Thomas, 154, 204 Nevill, Sir Henry, the elder, 145-148, 153; the younger, 145, 146 _Nice Valour, The_, 97, 98, 216, 236, 238, 378 Nichols, J., _Collections_, _Hist. Leicestershire_, _Progresses of Queen Elizabeth_, _Progresses of James I_, 12, 13, 19, 65, 131, 186, _et passim_ _Nimphalls_, Drayton, 187, 191 _Night Walker, The_, 237 _Noble Gentleman, The_, 236, 238, 378 Northumbrian MS. of _Bacon_, 146 Norton, Thomas, _Gorboduc_, 37 oaths, 275, 286 _Oath of Allegiance, The_, 60, 164 _Obstinate Lady, The_, 377 _Ode to Sir William Skipworth_, 215 Oldfield, Mrs., 377 _Old Wives Tale, The_, 326 Oliphant, E. H., 83, 117, 234, 241, 252, 270, 272, 281, 300, 302, 304, 309, 312, 337, 338, 340, 374 _On the Tombs in Westminster_, 183 optatives, 275, 286 _Orlando Furioso_, 334 Ostler (Osteler, Ostler, Osler), Wm., 122, 342, 343 _Othello_, 79, 110 Overbury, Sir Thomas, 27, 153, 179 Ovid, 38, 41, 142 _Palamon and Arcite_, 32 'Palmeo', 43, 187 _Palmerin de Oliva, Palmerin of England_, 313, 325, 327, 329 _Pandosto_, 159, 392 _Parisitaster_, 88 Pastoralists, the, 124, 132-144, 145 _Pastorals_, Ambrose Philips, 186 Paul's Players, the, 73, 83, 102, 315, 316, 318 Peele, George, 326, 329 Pepys, Samuel, 218, 358, 366 Percy, Thomas, 49-52 _Pericles_, 118, 344, 345, 387, 391, 392, 393, 394 Persons, Father, 46, 47 Pettus, Sir John, 231 _Philaster_, 6, 7, 72, 88, 92, 96, 97, 101-107, 109, 116, 121, 159, 191, 230, 237, 239, 240, 241, 252, 253, 258, 259, 260, 261, 273, 285, 294, 297, 298, 302, 307, 308, 311, 312, 329, 337, 341-349, 361, 378, 381, 382, 384, 386-396, 412, _et passim_. Philip III of Spain, 371, 372 Philips, Sir Ambrose, 186 Phillipps de Lisles, the present, 186 Phillipps, J. O. Halliwell, 342 Phillips, Sir Robert, 149 _Philosophia Epicurea Democritiana_, 203 Pierce, Edward, 315 Pierrepoint, Anne, mother of the dramatist, 16-18, 25 Pierrepoint, Sir Henry, 16, 18, 45 Pierrepoint, Robert, first Earl of Kingston, 17, 27, 38, 164, 179 _Pilgrim, The_, 236, 278 Plautus, 35, 197, 230 _Plutus_, 125 _Poems, The_, of Beaumont, see Beaumont, Francis, _The Poems_ _Poems Lyrick and Pastoral_, Drayton, 42 _Poetaster, The_, 149, 342 Poets' Corner, 182ff., 192, 196, 199 Pole, Katherine, 14 Portraits of Beaumont, Nuneham, 181, 190, 192; Robinson's engraving of 1840, 190, 217; Knole, 190, 192, 217; G. Vertue, 217; Evans, 217; Walker and Cockerell, 218