l and execution, 175 176
his relations with the Earl of Southampton, 376 377 380 383

_Euphues_, Lyly's, Polonius's advice to Laertes borrowed from, 62 _n_

Euripides, _Andromache_ of, 13 _n_

Evans, Sir Hugh, quotes Latin phrases, 15
sings snatches of Marlowe's 'Come live with me and be my love,' 65

Evelyn, John, on the change of taste regarding the drama, 329 _n_ 2

_Every Man in his Humour_, Shakespeare takes a part in the performance
of, 44 176
prohibition on its publication, 208

F

_Faire Em_, a play of doubtful authorship, 72

Falstaff, Queen Elizabeth's enthusiasm for, 82 171
named originally 'Sir John Oldcastle,' 169
objections raised to the name, 170
the attraction of his personality, 170
his last moments, 173
letter from the Countess of Southampton on, 383 and _n_ 1

Farmer, Dr. Richard, on Shakespeare's education, 14 15 363

Farmer, Mr. John S., 386 _n_ 1

'Farmer MS., the Dr.,' Davies's 'gulling sonnets' in, 107 _n_ 1

Fastolf, Sir John, 170

Faucit, Helen. _See_ Martin, Lady

_Felix and Philomena_, _History of_, 53

'Fidessa,' Griffin's, 182 _n_ 431 437

Field, Henry, father of the London printer, 186

Field, Richard, a friend of Shakespeare, 32
apprenticed to the London printer, Thomas Vautrollier, 32
his association with the poet, 32
publishes 'Venus and Adonis,' 74 396
and 'Lucrece,' 76 396

Finnish, translations of Shakespeare in, 354

Fisher, Mr. Clement, 166

Fitton, Mary, and the 'dark lady,' 123 _n_ 406 _n_ 415 _n_

Fleay, Mr. F. G., metrical tables by, 49 _n_
on Shakespeare's and Drayton's sonnets, 110 _n_ 363

Fletcher, Giles, on Time, 77 _n_ 2
his 'imitation' of other poets, 103
admits insincerity in his sonnets, 105
his 'Licia,' 433

Fletcher, John, 181 184 258
collaborates with Shakespeare in _The Two Noble Kinsmen_ and _Henry
VIII_, 259 262

Fletcher, Lawrence, actor, takes a theatrical company to Scotland, 41 and
_n_ 1 231

Florio, John, and Holofernes, 51 _n_ 84 _n_
the sonnet prefixed to his 'Second Frutes,' 84 and _n_
Southampton's _protege_, 84 _n_
his translation of Montaigne's 'Essays,' 84 _n_ 253
his 'Worlde of Wordes,' 84 _n_ 387
his praise of Southampton, 131 (and Appendix IV.)
Southampton's Italian tutor, 376 384

Folio, the First, 1623: editor's note as to the ease with which the poet
wrote, 46
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