George Peele

George Peele was a playwright, writer, poet and actor (1556–1596). He was born at London.

Also recorded as George Peel.

Overview

Born at London in 1556, died at London in 1596.

Catalogued works

26 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Famous Chronicle of King Edward the First. Locrine. A Farewell to Arms. The Battle of Alcazar. David and Bethsabe. The Love of King David and Fair Bethsabe. Plays and Poems. Arraignment of Paris. Life and Death of Jack Straw. 1593. Works of George Peele; Volume 2. The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Robert Greene & George Peele. Old Wife's Tale.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Peele, George (1558?–1597?), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. ‘Old Wives’ Tales, George Peele, and Narrative Abjection’, Critical Survey, 14, pp. 28–13, George Peele, 2017. George Peele, Pareus 1585, Oxford Poetry by Richard Eedes and George Peele, 2019. ‘Entertainments for Court and City’, George Peele, Boston: Twayne Publishers, pp. 11–29; 135–8, George Peele, 2017. ‘Edward I: In Peace Triumphant, Fortunate in Wars’, George Peele, Boston: Twayne Publishers, pp. 87–106, George Peele, 2017.

In detail

George Peele studied at Christ's Hospital and Christ Church. the recorded working language is English.

Chronology

1556George Peele born at London.
1596George Peele died at London.

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“George Peele”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q704626: George Peele
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