Daily Archives: March 5, 2020

David Bruce: Robert Greene’s FRIAR BACON AND FRIAR BUNGAY: A Retelling — Scene 12

— Scene 12 — At the court, the Emperor of Germany, the King of Castile, King Henry III, Princess Eleanor, Prince Edward, Lacy, and Ralph Simnell the Jester met. The Emperor of Germany asked Prince Edward, “Now, lovely prince, the … Continue reading

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David Bruce: Robert Greene’s Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay: A Retelling — Scenes 10-11

— Scene 10 — In Fressingfield, the country squires Lambert and Serlsby talked with the gamekeeper. Lambert said, “Come, frolicsome gamekeeper of our liege’s game, whose table laden with food always has venison and blackjacks — leather jugs — of … Continue reading

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