Edward Sharpham.
A Member of the Middle-Temple, in the time of King James the Firſt, writ and publiſhed one Play, called,
The Fleir, a Comedy, 4 to. 1615. acted in the Black-Fryars, by the Children of the Revels. Compare this with a Play of Marſton’s, called, The Fawne.
S. Shepheard.
A Zealous Cavalier in the Civil Wars, writ a Play againſt the Parliament Party, ſtil’d,
The Committee-Man carried, a Comedy, in Two Parts, 4 to. 1647. Much of it ſtollen from Sir John Suckling, and Sir Robert Stapleton’s Tranſlation of Juvenal.
Edward Sherburn, Eſq;
THis Gentleman Tranſlated Two of Seneca’s Tragedies, and is, for ought I know, yet living.
Medea, a Tragedy, 8 vo. 1648, with Annotations. Mr. Stanly in his Poems has writ a Vindication of this Play.
Troades; or, The Royal Captives; a Tragedy, 8 vo. 1679. Theſe are printed together, with ſome Poems of the ſame Author.
Tho. Shipman, Eſq.
THis Gentleman dy’d in King Charles the Second’s Time, having writ one Play, called,
Henry the Third of France, Stab’d by a Fryar; with the Fall of the Guiſes; a Tragedy, 4 to. 1678. acted at the Theatre Royal; and dedicated to the Right Honourable Henry, Lord Marqueſs of Dorcheſter. Plot from Davila, and the Duke of Eſpernon’s Life, fol.
