Note 927 — BOOK III THE COMPANIES (continued 7)
Reading edition
Heywood, Epistle to The Jew of Malta (1633), ‘the part of the Jew presented by so vnimitable an Actor as Mr Allin’; and Prologue,
And He, then by the best of Actors [in margin ‘Allin’] play’d: ... in Tamberlaine, This Jew, with others many, th’ other wan The Attribute of peerelesse, being a man Whom we may ranke with (doing no one wrong) Proteus for shapes, and Roscius for a tongue, So could he speake, so vary.