A CHRONICLE HISTORY
OF THE
LIFE AND WORK
OF
William Shakespeare
PLAYER, POET, AND PLAYMAKER
BY
FREDERICK GARD FLEAY
With Two Etched Illustrations.
LONDON
JOHN C. NIMMO
14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
1886
[All rights reserved]
Dedication.
TO
THE SHAKESPEARE OF OUR DAYS,
ROBERT BROWNING,
A PERMITTED TRIBUTE
FROM
HIS EVER-DEVOTED LIEGEMAN,
FREDERICK GARD FLEAY.