RICH, Barnabe — (1542 1617) Captain Barnabe Rich was a notable personality of his day, famous for his military service and his literary successes. Rich described himself as a gentleman, though he had no university education. During the course of his fifty five… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
Rich, Barnabe — (1540? 1620?) Writer of romances, b. in Essex, saw military service in the Low Countries. He began to write in 1574, and took Lyly s Euphues as his model. Among his numerous romances is The Strange and Wonderful Adventures of Simonides, a… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Barnabe Rich — (also Barnaby Riche) (c. 1540 ndash; 10 November 1617), English author and soldier, was a distant relative of Lord Chancellor Rich.He fought in the Low Countries, rising to the rank of captain, and afterwards served in Ireland. He shared in the… … Wikipedia
Barnabe — is an English masculine given name, and may refer to:* Barnabe Barnes (circa 1568 1609), English poet * Barnabe Googe (1540 1594), English poet * Barnabe Rich (circa 1540 1617), English author and soldieree also* Barnabé … Wikipedia
Barnabe Rich — (* um 1540; † 1617 in Irland) war ein englischer Schriftsteller. Leben Rich war lange Zeit Berufssoldat (1562 bis 1574) und begann mit dem Schreiben, während er noch als Spion im Dienste der Krone in Irland tätig war, wo er auch starb. Rich… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Liste der Biografien/Ric — Biografien: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q … Deutsch Wikipedia
Rüpeltanz — Die Hornpipe ist ein traditionelles englisches Tanzstück in lebhaftem Tempo, das ursprünglich im 3/2 Takt notiert wurde. Um 1760 ging der Name über auf Musikstücke im 2/4 oder 4/4 Takt. Sie ist benannt nach dem gleichnamigen alten, besonders in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Twelfth Night — 1. the evening before Twelfth Day, formerly observed with various festivities. 2. the evening of Twelfth Day itself. 3. (italics) a comedy (1602) by Shakespeare. [bef. 900; ME; OE] * * * ▪ work by Shakespeare in full Twelfth Night; or, What You… … Universalium
English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… … Universalium
Gospel of Barnabas — The Gospel of Barnabas is a book depicting the life of Jesus, and claiming to be by Jesus disciple Barnabas, who in this work is one of the twelve apostles. Two manuscripts are known to have existed, both dated to the late 16th century and… … Wikipedia