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Raphael Holinshed - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Raphael Holinshed (died c. 1580) was an English chronicler, whose work, commonly known as Holinshed's Chronicles , was one of the major sources used by William Shakespeare for a number of his plays...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande (work by Holinshed), ...a universal history. After Wolfe’s death in 1573 the scope of the work was abridged, and it appeared, with many illustrations, as the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, 2 vol.
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Selections from Holinshed's Chronicles used by Shakespeare in writing Macbeth. ... [Shakespeare's primary source for Macbeth was Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland, first published in 1577. The outlines of Shakespeare's story are derived from Holinshed's account of Kings Duncan and Macbeth.
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and these were issued in 1577, and have since been known as "Holinshed's Chronicles." From them Shakespeare drew most of the material for his historical plays. ... Modern History Sourcebook: William Harrison (1534-1593): Description Of Elizabethan England, 1577; (from Holinshed's Chronicles)
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Contained in these pages is a literal transcription of the Thomas Jhones translation of the Chronicles of England, France, etc. of Sir John Froissart, as published, in this edition, in 1857. Included are all of that authors notes, along with some additional ones added by the publishers.
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; Raphael Holinshed. Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande. London, 1577 (Detail).; ... The first and second volumes of Chronicles comprising 1 The description and historie of England, 2 The description and historie of Ireland, 3 The description and historie of Scotland: first collected and published by...
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The Laste Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande,.... London: George Bishop, 1577. ... 275 x 190 mm ... Chronicles and Histories...
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