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The shoemaker's holiday

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About “The shoemaker's holiday”

The shoemaker's holiday is a play in five acts that follows Rowland Lacy, a young nobleman who disguises himself as a Dutch shoemaker named Hans to win the affection of Rose Oateley, daughter of Sir Roger. Through his guise as Hans, he works in a shop with Simon Eyre, who gains fortune and political advancement, eventually becoming sheriff and then Lord Mayor of London, where he declares a shoemakers' holiday to celebrate all apprentices.

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1886 · ISBN 0801822939

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The shoemaker's holiday by Thomas Dekker has 227 pages.

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