Date:1576
Description:The New Testament provided sources for Shakespeare. Shakespeare’s plays show a familiarity with the text of the ‘Geneva’ edition of the Bible, and many Elizabethan homes would have possessed their own copy. Full title: The Bible. That is, the holy scriptures contained in the olde and newe testament... translated.... Christopher Barker, 1576. [Geneva version].
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A play for the Blackfriars Theatre: Shakespeare's Love’s Labour’s Lost. The ...
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Source: The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - Library
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