The verses are dated 1662, but the theatres named indicate a much earlier date.
SHAW (SHAA, autograph), ROBERT. Chamberlain’s (?), 1597; Pembroke’s, 1597; Admiral’s, 1597–1602. John, son of Robert Shaw, ‘player’, was baptized on 10 April 1603, at St. Saviour’s, and Robert Shaw, ‘a man’, buried on 12 September 1603 (H. ii. 309; Bodl.).
SHEALDEN. A ‘player’, who witnessed a loan for Henslowe on 24 August 1594 (H. i. 76).
SHEPARD. Paul’s door-keeper, 1582.
SHEPPARD, WILLIAM. A ‘player’, whose son Robert by his wife Johane was baptized at St. Helen’s, 26 November 1602.
SIBTHORPE, EDWARD. Whitefriars lessee, 1608.
SIMPSON, CHRISTOPHER. Shoemaker of Egton, Yorks, recusant and unlicensed player in 1610–12 (cf. ch. ix, p. 305).
SIMPSON, CUTHBERT. Of Egton, recusant and unlicensed player, 1616 (ibid.).
SIMPSON, JOHN. Of Egton, recusant and unlicensed player, 1616 (ibid.).
SIMPSON, RICHARD. Of Egton, recusant and unlicensed player, 1616 (ibid.).