Locrine

"Locrine" (1888), the hero of which is that mythic king of Britain whose story had been once before dramatised for the Elizabethan stage; and whose daughter, "Sabrina fair," goddess of the Severn, figures in

A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century 1886

Dr John Casson claims to have unearthed Shakespeare's first published poem, the Phaeton sonnet, his first comedy, Mucedorus, and his first tragedies, Locrine and Arden of Faversham.

Academic 'discovers' six works by William Shakespeare 2009

Dr John Casson claims to have unearthed Shakespeare's first published poem, the Phaeton sonnet, his first comedy, Mucedorus, and his first tragedies, Locrine and Arden of Faversham.

March 2009 2009

_Of Locrine the eldest sonne of Brute, of Albanact his yoongest sonne, and his death: of Madan, Mempricius, Ebranke, Brute Greenesheeld, Leill,

Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8) Raphael Holinshed

Guendoloena therefore being cast off by hir husband, got hir into Cornewall to hir friends and kinred, and there procured them to make warre against the said Locrine hir husband, in the which warres hée was slaine, and a battell fought néere to the riuer of

Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8) Raphael Holinshed

Gorboduc and Locrine were as real to them as any Lancastrian or Tudor prince, and their reigns were made to furnish salutary lessons to sixteenth century "magistrates."

Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman

-- Curiously enough, these same tricks are found, in equally emphatic form, in _Locrine_, an anonymous play of somewhat later date.

The Growth of English Drama Arnold Wynne

In this meane while also he had by his wife.iii. sonnes, the first named Locrinus or Locrine, the second Cambris or

Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8) Raphael Holinshed

Richard III_, and _Locrine_ immediately adopted Kyd's theme and technic; indeed the stage for half a dozen years abounded in avenging heroes, diabolical villains, shrieking ghosts, and long soliloquies on fate, death, retribution, and kindred themes.

The Facts About Shakespeare William Allan Nielson

_Locrine_, "newly set forth, overseen, and corrected by W. S., 1595," is a play of about the date of _Titus Andronicus_, and is probably by Greene, Peele, or some imitator of Marlowe and Kyd.

The Facts About Shakespeare William Allan Nielson