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The argument of the play I will set down in this epistle: Sir Hugh Lacy, Earl of Lincoln, had a young gentleman of his own name, his near kinsman, that loved the Lord Mayor’s daughter of London; to prevent and cross which love the Earl caused his kinsman to be sent colonel of a company into France, who resigned his place to another gentleman his friend, and came disguised like a Dutch shoemaker to the house of Simon Eyre in Tower Street, who served the Mayor and his household with shoes.	Epistle, 6–15
Lacy Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] The men of Hertfordshire lie at Mile End; Suffolk and Essex train in Tothill Fields; The Londoners, and those of Middlesex, All gallantly prepared in Finsbury, With frolic spirits long for their parting hour.	1.58–62
Oatley They have their imprest, coats, and furniture, And if it please your cousin Lacy come To the Guildhall he shall receive his pay, And twenty pounds besides my brethren Will freely give him to approve our loves We bear unto my lord your uncle here.	1.63–68
Oatley At the Guildhall we will expect your coming.	1.70
Lincoln Begone, begone; make haste to the Guildhall. There presently I’ll meet you. Do not stay.	1.95–96
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] I am Simon Eyre, the mad shoemaker of Tower Street.	1.129–30
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] Prince Arthur’s Round Table, by the Lord of Ludgate, ne’er fed such a tall, such a dapper swordman.	1.173–75
Dodger [To Lacy] My lord, your uncle on the Tower Hill Stays with the Lord Mayor and the Aldermen, And doth request you with all speed you may To hasten hither.	1.192–95a
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] Hold thee, Ralph, here’s five sixpences for thee. Fight for the honour of the Gentle Craft, for the Gentlemen Shoemakers, the courageous cordwainers, the flower of Saint Martin’s, the mad knaves of Bedlam, Fleet Street, Tower Street, and Whitechapel. Crack me the crowns of the French knaves, a pox on them--crack them. Fight, by the Lord of Ludgate, fight, my fine boy.	1.221–27
Sybil Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] My Lord Mayor your father, and Master Philpot your uncle, and Master Scott your cousin, and Mistress Frigbottom, by Doctors’ Commons, do all, by my troth, send you most hearty commendations.	2.21–25
Sybil Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] I stood at our door in Cornhill, looked at him, he at me indeed; spake to him, but he not to me, not a word.	2.32–34
Lacy Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] Here in Tower Street with Eyre the shoemaker Mean I a while to work. I know the trade; I learnt it when I was in Wittenberg.	3.19–21
Margery Seek to rise! I hope ’tis time enough; ’tis early enough for any woman to be seen abroad. I marvel how many wives in Tower Street are up so soon. God’s me, ’tis not noon! Here’s a yawling.	4.32–35
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] By the Lord of Ludgate, I love my men as my life.	4.73–74
Lacy [as Hans]. Mine liever broder Firk, bringt Meester Eyre tot den signe van swannekin. Daer sal you find dis skipper end me.	7.9–11
Firk Yea, but can my fellow Hans lend my master twenty porpentines as an earnest-penny? Hodge ’Portagues’ thou wouldst say--here they be, Firk: hark, they jingle in my pocket like Saint Mary Overy’s bells.	7.23–27
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] By the life of Pharaoh, by the Lord of Ludgate, by this beard, every hair whereof I value at a king’s ransom, she shall not meddle with you.	7.39–41
Hodge And if I stay, I pray God I may be turned to a Turk and set in Finsbury for boys to shoot at.	7.63–64
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] Avaunt, kitchen-stuff; rip, you brown-bread Tannikin, out of my sight! Have not I ta’en you from selling tripes in Eastcheap, and set you in my shop, and made you hail-fellow with Simon Eyre the shoemaker?	7.67–71
Eyre Rip, you chitterling, avaunt! Boy, bid the tapster of the Boar’s Head fill me a dozen cans of beer for my journeymen.	7.76–78
Hodge Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] Do you remember the ship my fellow Hans told you of? The skipper and he are both drinking at the Swan. Here be the portagues to give earnest.	7.97–100
Hammon Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] [Aside] There is a wench keeps shop in the Old Change. To her will I. It is not wealth I seek. I have enough, and will prefer her love Before the world.	9.51–54a
Scott ’Twas well, my lord, your honour and myself Grew partners with him; for your bills of lading Show that Eyre’s gains in one commodity Rise at the least to full three thousand pound, Besides like gain in other merchandise. Oatley Well, he shall spend some of his thousands now, For I have sent for him to the Guildhall.	9.66–72
Oatley Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] I pray, let me entreat you to walk before To the Guildhall. I’ll follow presently.	9.80–81
Oatley Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] God’s Lord, ’tis late; to Guildhall I must hie. I know my brethren stay my company.	9.105–06
Margery I pray thee, run--do you hear--run to Guildhall, and learn if my husband, Master Eyre, will take that worshipful vocation of Master Sheriff upon him. Hie thee, good Firk. Firk Take it? Well, I go. An he should not take it, Firk swears to forswear him.--Yes, forsooth, I go to Guildhall.	10.3–8
Margery Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] And Roger, canst thou tell where I may buy a good hair? Hodge Yes, forsooth; at the poulterer’s in Gracious Street.	10.42–44
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] When I go to Guildhall in my scarlet gown I’ll look as demurely as a saint, and speak as gravely as a Justice of Peace.	11.12–14
Lacy [as Hans]. Vare ben your edle fro? Vare ben your mistress? Sybil Marry, here at our London house in Cornhill.	13.62–63
Servingman Let me see, now, the Sign of the Last in Tower Street. Mass, yonder’s the house. What haw! Who’s within?	14.1–3
Ralph Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] Yes, sir, yes, by this shoe. I can do’t. Four o’clock. Well. Whither shall I bring them? Servingman To the Sign of the Golden Ball, in Watling Street.	14.22–25
Ralph Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] Very well, very well; but, I pray you, sir, where must Master Hammon be married? Servingman At Saint Faith’s Church, under Paul’s.	14.32–34
Ralph Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] Hereof am I sure, I shall live till I die, Although I never with a woman lie. Exit. Firk Thou lie with a woman--to build nothing but Cripplegates!	14.70–73
Oatley But art thou sure of this? Firk Am I sure that Paul’s Steeple is a handful higher than London Stone? Or that the Pissing Conduit leaks nothing but pure Mother Bunch?	16.110–12
Lincoln Where are they married? Dost thou know the church? Firk I never go to church, but I know the name of it. It is a swearing church. Stay a while, ’tis ’Ay, by the Mass’ --no, no, ’tis ’Ay, by my troth’ --no, nor that, ’tis ’Ay, by my faith’ --that, that, ’tis ’Ay by my Faith’s’ Church under Paul’s Cross.	16.114–20
Oatley Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] The earlier shall we stir, and at Saint Faith’s Prevent this giddy, hare-brained nuptial. This traffic of hot love shall yield cold gains. They ban our loves, and we’ll forbid their banns. Lincoln At Saint Faith’s Church, thou sayst? Firk Yes, by their troth.	16.139–46
Firk Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] Soft, now, these two gulls will be at Saint Faith’s Church tomorrow morning to take Master Bridegroom and Mistress Bride napping, and they in the meantime shall chop up the matter at the Savoy. But the best sport is, Sir Roger Oatley will find my fellow, lame Ralph’s wife, going to marry a gentleman, and then he’ll stop her instead of his daughter. O brave, there will be fine tickling sport. Soft now, what have I to do? O, I know--now a mess of shoemakers meet at the Woolsack in Ivy Lane to cozen my gentleman of lame Ralph’s wife, that’s true.	16.151–61
Eyre Lady Madgy, Lady Madgy, take two or three of my piecrust eaters, my buff-jerkin varlets, that do walk in black gowns at Simon Eyre’s heels. Take them, good Lady Madgy, trip and go, my brown Queen of Periwigs, with my delicate Rose and my jolly Rowland to the Savoy, see them linked, countenance the marriage, and when it is done, cling, cling together, you Hamborow turtle-doves. I’ll bear you out. Come to Simon Eyre, come dwell with me, Hans, thou shalt eat minced-pies and marchpane. Rose, away, cricket. Trip and go, my Lady Madgy, to the Savoy. Hans, wed and to bed; kiss and away; go; vanish.	17.24–35
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] By the Lord of Ludgate, it’s a mad life to be a Lord Mayor.	17.39–40
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] Soft, the King this day comes to dine with me, to see my new buildings.	17.43–44
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents. (KL)[…] I promised the mad Cappadocians, when we all served at the conduit together, that if ever I came to be Mayor of London, I would feast them all; and I’ll do’t, I’ll do’t, by the life of Pharaoh, by this beard, Sim Eyre will be no flincher.	17.48–52
Oatley Villain, thou told’st me that my daughter Rose This morning should be married at Saint Faith’s. We have watched there these three hours at least, Yet see we no such thing.	18.116–19
Dodger My lord, I come to bring unwelcome news. Your nephew Lacy and [to Oatley] your daughter Rose Early this morning wedded at the Savoy, None being present but the Lady Mayoress.	18.163–65
Firk Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents.[…] Let’s march together for the honour of Saint Hugh to the great new hall in Gracious Street corner, which our master the new Lord Mayor hath built.	18.197–200
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents.[…] Prince am I none, yet am I princely born! By the Lord of Ludgate, my liege, I’ll be as merry as a pie.	21.17–18
King Nay, my mad Lord Mayor--that shall be thy name-- If any grace of mine can length thy life, One honour more I’ll do thee. That new building Which at thy cost in Cornhill is erected Shall take a name from us. We’ll have it called The Leaden Hall, because in digging it You found the lead that covereth the same.	21.128–34
Eyre Gap in transcription. Reason: Editorial omission for reasons of length or relevance. Use only in quotations in born-digital documents.[…] [To the King] They are all beggars, my liege, all for themselves; and I for them all on both my knees do entreat that for the honour of poor Simon Eyre and the good of his brethren, these mad knaves, your Grace would vouchsafe some privilege to my new Leaden Hall, that it may be lawful for us to buy and sell leather there two days a week. King Mad Sim, I grant your suit. You shall have patent To hold two market days in Leaden Hall.	21.153–61

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Dekker, Thomas. The Shoemaker’s Holiday. Ed. R.L. Smallwood and Stanley Wells. Manchester: Manchester UP, 1979. The Revels Plays.
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Stow, John, and William fitz-Stephen. Survey of London: Cordwainer Street Ward. The Map of Early Modern London, edited by Janelle Jenstad, U of Victoria, 15 Sep. 2020, mapoflondon.uvic.ca/stow_1598_CORD1.htm.

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Dekker, Thomas. Excerpts from The Shoemaker’s Holiday. The Map of Early Modern London, edited by Janelle Jenstad, U of Victoria, 15 Sep. 2020, mapoflondon.uvic.ca/SHOE2.htm.

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Dekker, Thomas. Excerpts from The Shoemaker’s Holiday. The Map of Early Modern London. Ed. Janelle Jenstad. Victoria: University of Victoria. Accessed September 15, 2020. https://mapoflondon.uvic.ca/SHOE2.htm.

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Dekker, T. 2020. Excerpts from The Shoemaker’s Holiday. In J. Jenstad (Ed), The Map of Early Modern London. Victoria: University of Victoria. Retrieved from https://mapoflondon.uvic.ca/SHOE2.htm.

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