Shakespeares Law And Latin How I Was Exposed By Mr J M Robertson M P
Shakespeares Law And Latin How I Was Exposed By Mr J M Robertson M P
G G Granville George Greenwood
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' 1 Mr. Charles Allen, in his Notes on the Bacon-Shal^esiieare Question (1900) — a work referred to by Sir Sidney Lee. In his last edition of A Life of Shakt'speare, as supporting? the contention that Shakespeare's know- ledt^e of law has been "much exaggerated" — does not Question the fact that; there is a " legal " meaning of the word " purchase, " and, after iiuoting the examples from Shakespeare above cited, he remarks: "Instances of a like use of this word by other writers are certainly in...frequent. " He adds: "The instance in Beaumont and Fletcher, i-eferred to b>' White, was, perhaps, the following passage in The Laws of Candy : — Of my peculiar honors, not derived From successary, but purchased with my blood. Here we have the contrast between inherited honours and honours obtained by purchase. Beaumout, it may be remembered, was a lawyer. See work cited, p. 17. 36 AS EXPONENT OF LAW Note to Chapter I. Mr, Arthur Underhill, in his article on " Law " in Shakespeare's England (pubhshed since the above was in print), writes that Shakespeare's " knowledge of law was neither profound nor accurate.
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