See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

ROBERT See also:

• HOWARD (FAMILY)
• HOWARD, CATHERINE (d. 1542)
• HOWARD, JOHN (1726-1790)
• HOWARD, LORD WILLIAM (1563–1640)
• HOWARD, OLIVER OTIS (1830-19o9)
• SIR ROBERT HOWARD (1626–1698)

HOWARD (1626–1698)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English dramatist, See also:

• SIXTH

sixth son of See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas See also:

• HOWARD (FAMILY)
• HOWARD, CATHERINE (d. 1542)
• HOWARD, JOHN (1726-1790)
• HOWARD, LORD WILLIAM (1563–1640)
• HOWARD, OLIVER OTIS (1830-19o9)
• HOWARD, SIR ROBERT (1626–1698)

Howard, 1st See also:

• EARL

earl of See also:

• BERKSHIRE [abbreviated Berks, pronounced Berkshire]
• BERKSHIRE, THOMAS HOWARD, 1ST EARL OF (1587–1669)

Berkshire, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in 1626 . He was knighted at the second See also:

• BATTLE

battle of See also:

• NEWBURY

Newbury (1644) for his See also:

• SIGNAL

signal courage on the Royalist See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side . Imprisoned in See also:

• WINDSOR
• WINDSOR (properly NEw WINDSOR)

Windsor See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

Castle under the See also:

• COMMONWEALTH

Commonwealth, his See also:

• LOYALTY

loyalty was rewarded at the Restoration, and he eventually became auditor of the See also:

• EXCHEQUER

exchequer . His best See also:

• PLAY

play is a See also:

• COMEDY

comedy, The See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

Committee, or the Faithful Irishman (1663; printed 166), which kept the See also:

• STAGE (Fr. 6/age; from Lat. stare, to stand)

stage, See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long after its See also:

• INTEREST

interest as a See also:

• POLITICAL

political See also:

• SATIRE (Lat. satira, satura; see below)

satire was exhausted, for the See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character of Teague, said to have been See also:

• DRAWN

drawn from one of his own servants . He was an See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• PATRON

patron of See also:

• DRYDEN, JOHN (1631-1700)

Dryden, who married his See also:

• SISTER

sister, See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

Lady See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth Howard, and in the See also:

• INDIAN

Indian See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen, a tragedy in heroic See also:

• VERSE (from Lat. versus, literally a line or furrow drawn by turning the plough, from vertere, and afterwards signifying an arrangement of syllables into feet)

verse (1664; pr . 1665) Howard had assistance from Dryden, although the fact was not made public until the See also:

• PRODUCTION (Lat. productionem, from producere, to pro-duce)

production of Dryden's Indian See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

Emperor . The magnificence of the spectacle, and the novelty of' the See also:

• COSTUME
• COSTUME (through the Fr. costume, from Ital. costume, Late Lat. costuma, a contracted form of Lat. consuetudinem, ace. of consuetudo, custom, habit, manner, &c.)

costume of feathers, presented by Mrs . Aphra See also:

• BEHN, APHRA (otherwise AFRA, APHARA or AYFARA) (164o-1689)

Behn, that was' worn by Zempoalla, the Indian queen, made 'a See also:

• GREAT

great sensation . The scenery and accessories were unusually brilliant, the richest ever seen in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, according to See also:

• EVELYN, JOHN (1620-1706)

Evelyn . In 1665 Howard published Foure New Plays, in the See also:

• PREFACE (Med. Lat. prefatia, for classical praefatio, praefari, to speak beforehand)

preface to which he opposed the view maintained by Dryden in the dedicatory See also:

• EPISTLE

epistle to The See also:

• RIVAL

Rival Ladies, thatrhyme was better suited to the heroic tragedy than See also:

• BLANK (from the Fr. blanc, white)

blank verse . Howard made an exception in favour of the See also:

• RHYME

rhyme of See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• ORRERY
• ORRERY, ROGER BOYLE, 1ST EARL OF (1621-1679)

Orrery, but by his silence concerning Dryden implicated him in the See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general censure . Dryden answered by placing Howard's sentiments in the mouth of Crites in his own See also:

• ESSAY, ESSAYIST (Fr. essai, Late Lat. exagium, a weighing or balance; exigere, to examine; the term in general meaning any trial or effort)

Essay on Dramatic Poesy (1668) .

The controversy did not end here, but Dryden completely worsted his adversary in the 1668 edition of The Indian Emperor . Howard died on the 3rd of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1698 . His See also:

• BROTHER

brother, See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James Howard, wrote two comedies, All Mistaken, or the Mad Couple, a comedy (1667; pr . 1672), and The English Mounsieur (1666; pr . 1674), the success of which seems to have been partly due to the acting of Nell Gwynn .