See also:

• PAYNTER (or PAINTER), WILLIAM (c. 1540-1594)

PAYNTER (or PAINTER), See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM (c. 1540-1594)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English author, was a native of See also:

• KENT
• KENT, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• KENT, JAMES (1763-1847)
• KENT, WILLIAM (1685-1748)

Kent . He matriculated at St See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John's See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge, in 1554 . In 1561 he became clerk of the See also:

• ORDNANCE (a syncopated form of " ordinance " or " ordonnance," so spelt in this sense since the 17th century)

ordnance in the See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

Tower of See also:

• LONDON

London, a position in which he appears to have amassed a See also:

• FORTUNE, ROBERT (1813-188o)

fortune out of the public funds . In 1586 he confessed that he owed the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government a thousand pounds, and in the next See also:

• YEAR

year further charges of peculation were brought against him . In 1591 his son See also:

• ANTHONY, SAINT
• ANTHONY, SUSAN BROWNELL (1820-1906)

Anthony owned that he and his See also:

• FATHER

father had abused their See also:

• TRUST

trust, but See also:

• PAYNTER (or PAINTER), WILLIAM (c. 1540-1594)

Paynter retained his See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office until his See also:

• DEATH

death . This event probably followed II immediately upon his will, which was nuncupative and was dated the 14th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1J94 . The first See also:

• VOLUME

volume of his See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

Palace of See also:

• PLEASURE (through Fr. plaisir from Lat. placere, to please; Gr. rlbovii)

Pleasure appeared in 1566, and was dedicated to the See also:

• EARL

earl of See also:

• WARWICK
• WARWICK, EARLS OF
• WARWICK, RICHARD BEAUCHAMP, EARL OF (1382—1439)
• WARWICK, RICHARD NEVILLE, EARL OF (1428—1471)
• WARWICK, SIR PHILIP (1609-1683)
• WARWICK, SIR ROBERT RICH, 2ND EARL OF (1587–1658)

Warwick . It included sixty tales, and was followed in the next year by a second volume containing See also:

• THIRTY

thirty-four new ones . A second improved edition in 1575 contained seven new stories . Paynter borrows from See also:

• HERODOTUS (c. 484-425 B.C.)

Herodotus, See also:

• PLUTARCH
• PLUTARCH (Gr. llXoi rapxos) (c. A.D. 46–120)

Plutarch, Aulus See also:

• GELLIUS, AULUS (c. A.D. 13o-I8o)

Gellius, See also:

• AELIAN (AELIANUS TACTICUS)
• AELIAN (CLAUDIUS AELIANUS)

Aelian, See also:

• LIVY [Thus L1v1us] (59 B.C.—A.D: 17)

Livy, See also:

• TACITUS, CORNELIUS (c. 55-120)
• TACITUS, MARCUS CLAUDIUS

Tacitus, See also:

• QUINTUS

Quintus See also:

• CURTIUS, ERNST (1814-1896)
• CURTIUS, MARCUS

Curtius; from See also:

• GIRALDI, GIGLIO GREGORIO [LILIus GREGORIUS GYRALDUS] (1479-1552)
• GIRALDI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA (1504-1573)

Giraldi Cinthio, Matteo See also:

• BANDELLO, MATTEO (1480-1562)

Bandello, See also:

• SER

Ser Giovanni Fiorentino, Straparola, 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 See also:

• MARGARET
• MARGARET (1283–1290)
• MARGARET (1353-1412)
• MARGARET (1489–1541)
• MARGARET, ST (c. 1045–1093)
• MARGARET, ST (SANCTA MARGARITA)

Margaret of See also:

• NAVARRE (Span. Navarra)

Navarre and others . To the See also:

• VOGUE, EUGENE MELCHIOR, COMTE DE (1848- )

vogue of this and similar collections we owe the See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian setting of so large a See also:

• PRO

pro-portion of the Elizabethan See also:

• DRAMA (literally "action," from Gr. Snail, act or do)

drama . The See also:

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

early tragedies of Appius and See also:

• VIRGINIA
• VIRGINIA, or VERGINIA
• VIRGINIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Virginia, and See also:

• TANCRED (d. 1112)
• TANCRED (d. 1194)

Tancred and Gismund were taken from The Palace of Pleasure; and among better-known plays derived from the See also:

• BOOK

book are the Shakespearian See also:

• TIMON
• TIMON (c. 320-230)

Timon of See also:

• ATHENS
• ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, modem colloquial Greek `Ath va]

Athens, All's Well that Ends Well (from Giletta of See also:

• NARBONNE

Narbonne), See also:

• BEAUMONT
• BEAUMONT, BELMONT, or BELLOMONT
• BEAUMONT, CHRISTOPHE DE (1703-1781)
• BEAUMONT, SIR JOHN (1583–1627)

Beaumont and See also:

• FLETCHER, ALICE CUNNINGHAM (1845– )
• FLETCHER, ANDREW
• FLETCHER, GILES (c. 1548-1611)
• FLETCHER, GILES (c. 1584-1623)
• FLETCHER, JOHN WILLIAM (1729-1785)
• FLETCHER, PHINEAS (1582-1650)

Fletcher's See also:

• TRIUMPH (triumphus)

Triumph of Death and See also:

• SHIRLEY (or SHERLEY), JAMES (1596-1666)
• SHIRLEY (or SHERLEY), SIR ANTHONY (1565-c. 1635)
• SHIRLEY, WILLIAM (1694-1771)

Shirley's Love's See also:

• CRUELTY (through the O. Fr. crualte, mod. cruaute, from the Lat. crudelitas)

Cruelty .

The Palace of Pleasure was edited by See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

Joseph Haslewood in 1813 . This edition was collated (189o) with the See also:

• BRITISH

British Museum copy of 1575 by Mr Joseph See also:

• JACOBS, CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH WILHELM (1764-1847)

Jacobs, who added further prefatory See also:

• MATTER

matter, including an introduction dealing with the importance of Italian novelle in Elizabethan drama .