1. Egerton MS 1994
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 1994
- Title:
- ENGLISH plays, in different hands, viz.:- 1. The Elder Brother, a comedy [by John Fletcher]. Printed in 1637. The epilogue is here followed by three epigrams. f. 2. 2. "The play of Dicke of Devonshire; a Tragi-Comedy." The scene is laid at Cadiz, circa 1636, the characters being Don Fernando, Governor of Cadiz, Eleonora, his daughter, Henrico Gusman, "Dicke Pike, the Devonshire soldier," etc. f. 30. 3. Play in five acts, without title, in which the characters are Raphael, Treadway, Ash...
- Scope & Content:
- Drama: Collection of English plays: ante 1645. includes: f. 1 John Fletcher, dramatist: The Elder Brother: a play: 17th cent.f. 186 Lady Mother, The: A comedy: 1635.f. 186 William Blagrave, Deputy Master of the Revels: License for the "Lady Mother,": 1635.f. 224 Two Noble Ladies and th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item