A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature/Field, Nathaniel

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A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John William Cousin
Field, Nathaniel


Field, Nathaniel (1587-1633). -- Dramatist and actor, was one of "the children of the Queen's Revels," who performed in Ben Jonson's Cynthia's Revels in 1600. He wrote A Woman's a Weathercock (1612), Amends for Ladies (1618), and (with Massinger) The Fatal Dowry (1632).