The Conflict of Conscience

There are two issues of this edition. In Greg 78a(i), the title page names "Frauncis Spera"; "The Prologue" refers to "Frauncis Speraes History" [A2r]; and there is a colophon [I4v]. In Greg 78a(ii), cancels replace the original leaves A1-A2 and I4 in order to remove all references to the original hero of the play, Francesco Spiera; the name on the title page was changed to "Philologvs"; the prologue was revised [A2r]; and the last scene of the play was entirely rewritten [I4r]. I4v is also blank, omitting the colophon. See also Greg

An excellent new Commedie, Intituled: The Conflict of  Conscience.  CONTAYNINGE, the most  lamentable Hystorie, of the desperation of Frauncis Spera, who forsooke the  trueth of Gods Gospell, for feare of the losse of life and worldly goodes.

Compiled, by Nathaniell Woodes. Minister, in Norwich.

The Actors names, deuided into six partes, most  conuenient for such as be disposed, either to shew this Comedie in priuate  houses, or otherwise. [in groups, joined by vertical rules, in triple columns; group 1, column 1] Prologue. | Mathetes. | Conscience. | Paphinitius. | for one.  [group 2, column 1] Hypocrisie.  | Theologus.  | for one. [group 3, column 2] Sathan. | Tyrranye. | Spirit. | Horror. | Eusebius.  | for one. [group 4, column 2] Cardinal. | Cacon.  | for one. [group 5, column 3] Auarice. | Suggestion. | Gisbertus. | Nuntius. | for one. [group 6, column 3] Philologus | for one.

AT LONDON Printed, by Richarde Bradocke dwellinge in Aldermanburie, a little aboue the Conduict. Anno 1581.

Imprinted at London, by Richard Bradocke: dwelling in Alderman burye. 1581. [I4v]

STC suggests that this edition was "Printed in the house of R. Jones or at least w[ith] material borrowed from him" (3:317).

An excellent new comedy entitled the conflict of conscience containing the most lamentable history of the desperation of Francis Spera who forsook the truth of God's Gospel for fear of the loss of life and worldly goods compiled by Nathaniel Woodes Minister in Norwich the actors' names divided into six parts most convenient for such as be disposed either to show this comedy in private houses or otherwise prologue mathetes conscience Paphinitius for one Hypocrisy Theologus for one Satan Tyranny Spirit Horror Eusebius for one Cardinal Cacon for one Avarice Suggestion Gisbertus Nuntius for one Philologus for one  at London printed by Richard Bradock dwelling in Aldermanbury a little above the conduit anno 1581


The Conflict of Conscience

An excellent new Commedie, Intituled: The Conflict of  Conscience.  CONTAYNINGE, A most  lamentable example, of the dolefull desperation of a miserable worldlinge,  termed, by the name of <small>PHILOLOGVS</small>,  who forsooke the trueth of Gods Gospel, for feare of the losse of lyfe, &  worldly goodes.

The Actors names, deuided into six partes, most  conuenient for such as be disposed, either to show this Comedie in priuate  houses, or otherwise. [in groups, joined by vertical rules, in double columns; group 1, column 1] Prologue. | Mathetes. | Conscience. | Paphinitius. | for one.  [group 2, column 1] Hypocrisie.  | Theologus.  | for one. [group 3, column 2] Sathan. | Tyrranye. | Spirit. | Horror. | Eusebius.  | for one. [group 4, column 2] Cardinal. | Cacon.  | for one. [group 5, column 3] Auarice. | Suggestion. | Gisbertus. | Nuntius. | for one. [group 6, column 3] Philologus | for one.

AT LONDON Printed, by Richarde Bradocke dwellinge  at Aldermanburie, a little aboue the Conduict.  Anno 1581.

an excellent new comedy entitled the conflict of conscience containing a most lamentable example of the doleful desperation of a miserable worldling termed by the name of philologus who forsook the truth of God's Gospel for fear of the loss of life and worldly goods compiled by Nathaniel Woodes Minister in Norwich the actors' names divided into six parts most convenient for such as be disposed either to show this comedy in private houses or otherwise prologue mathetes conscience Paphinitius for one Hypocrisy Theologus for one Satan Tyranny Spirit Horror Eusebius for one Cardinal Cacon for one Avarice Suggestion Gisbertus Nuntius for one Philologus for one  at London printed by Richard Bradock dwelling in Aldermanbury a little above the conduit anno 1581


Sappho and Phao

Children of the Chapel (first);Children of Paul's (first)

Played beefore the Queenes Maiestie on Shroue-tewsday, by her Maiesties Children, and the Boyes of Paules.

<i>Imprinted at London</i> for Thomas Cadman. 1584.

<i>Imprinted at London by Thomas</i> Dawson, for Thomas Cadman. [G2r]

Apr 6, 1584: Entered to Thomas Cadman: "yf he gett ye commedie of sappho laufully alowed vnto him. Then nonne of this cumpanie shall Interrupt him to enioye yt".
Apr 12, 1597: Transferred from Thomas Cadman (decd?) to Joan Broome: "Sapho & phao."
Aug 23, 1601: Transferred from Joan Broome decd. to George Potter: "Sapho and Phao".
Jan 9, 1628: Entered to Edward Blount (by order of a full court): "Sapho, and Phao."

Sappho and Phao played before the queen's majesty on Shrove Tuesday by her majesty's children and the boys of Paul's imprinted at London for Thomas Cadman 1584


Sappho and Phao

Played  beefore the Queenes Maiestie on Shroue-tewsday, by her Maiesties Children, and the Boyes of Paules.

<i>Imprinted at London by Tho</i>mas Dawson, for Thomas Cadman. [G2r]


Sappho and Phao

Played  beefore the Queenes maiestie on Shroue-tewsday, by her Maiesties Children, and the Boyes of Paules.

Imprinted at London  by Thomas Orwin, for William Broome. 1591.

Sappho and Phao played before the queen's majesty on Shrove Tuesday by her majesty's children and the boys of Paul's imprinted at London by Thomas Orwin for William Broome 1591


The Arraignment of Paris

<i>The Araygnement of Paris</i> A  PASTORALL.

Presented before the Queenes Maiestie, by the Children of her Chappell.

Imprinted at London by Henrie Marsh. <i>ANNO. 1584.</i>

The printer of this book was the sixteenth-century Henry Marsh listed in the <i>STC</i>; Wing lists two stationers by the same name, Henry Marsh (1) and Henry Marsh (2), active in the seventeenth century.

the arraignment of Paris a pastoral presented before the Queen's majesty by the children of her chapel imprinted at London by Henry Marsh anno 1584


Campaspe (Alexander, Campaspe, and Diogenes)

A moste excellent Co<i>medie of Alexander,</i> Campaspe, and Diogenes,

Played beefore the Queenes Maiestie on twelfe  day at night, by <i>her Maiesties children, and the children of Poules</i>.

<i>Imprinted at London for</i> Thomas Cadman. 1584.

Apr 12, 1597: Transferred from Thomas Cadman (decd?) to Joan Broome: "Campaspe".
Aug 23, 1601: Transferred from Joan Broome decd. to George Potter: "Campaspe".
Jan 9, 1628: Entered to Edward Blount (by order of a full court): "Campaste".

a most excellent comedy of Alexander Campaspe and Diogenes played before the Queen's majesty on Twelfth day at night by her majesty's children and the children of Paul's imprinted at London for Thomas Cadman. 1584


Played beefore the Queenes Maiestie on newyeares day at night, by her Maiesties Childrē, and the Children of Paules.

Campaspe played before the queen's majesty on new year's day at night by her majesty's children and the children of Paul's imprinted at London for Thomas Cadman 1584


Played beefore the Queenes Maiestie on newyeares  day at night, by her Maiesties Children, and the Children of Paules.

Imperfect copy: lacks everything after gathering E.


Played  beefore the Queenes maiestie on twelfe day at night, by her Maiesties Children, and the Children of Paules.

Imprinted at London by Thomas Orwin, for William Broome. 1591.

Campaspe played before the queen's majesty on twelfth day at night by her majesty's children and the children of Paul's imprinted at London by Thomas Orwin for William Broome 1591


The Three Ladies of London

A right excellent and famous Comœdy called <i>the three Ladies of London</i>.   WHEREIN IS NOTABLIE DECLARED AND SET foorth, how by the meanes of Lucar, Loue and Conscience is so corrupted, that the one is married to Dissimulation, the other fraught with all abhomination.  A PERFECT PATTERNE FOR ALL Estates to looke into, and a worke right  worthie to be marked.

AT LONDON, Printed by Roger Warde, dwelling neere Holburne Conduit, at the signe of the  Talbot.  1584.

The name "Paule Bucke" appears in the explicit; the reason for this is uncertain, but there was a Paul Buck who was a player and author (Greg 1:165).

a right excellent and famous comedy called the three ladies of London wherein is notably declared and set forth how by the means of lucre love and conscience is so corrupted that the one is married to dissimulation the other fraught with all abomination a perfect pattern for all estates to look into and a work right worthy to be marked written by R.W. as it hath been publicly played at London printed by Roger Ward dwelling near holborn Conduit at the sign of the Talbot 1584


The Three Ladies of London

A Right excellent and famous Comedy, called The Three Ladies of London.  WHEREIN IS NOTABLIE  declared and set forth, how by the meanes of Lucar, Loue and Conscience is so  corrupted, that the one is married to Dissimulation, the other fraught with all  abhomination.  <i>A perfect patterne for all Estates to looke into, and a worke right  worthie to be marked</i>.

<i>as it  hath been publiquely plaied.</i>

AT LONDON, Printed  by Iohn Danter, dwelling in Ducke    Lane, neere Smithfield.  1592.

a right excellent and famous comedy called the three ladies of London wherein is notably declared and set forth how by the means of lucre love and conscience is so corrupted that the one is married to dissimulation the other fraught with all abomination a perfect pattern for all estates to look into and a work right worthy to be marked written by R.W. as it hath been publicly played at London printed by John Danter dwelling in Duck Lane near Smithfield 1592


Fedele and Fortunia (Two Italian Gentlemen)

FEDELE and FORTVNIO. The deceites in L<i>oue: excellently discoursed in a</i> very pleasaunt and fine conceited Comœdie, of two Italian Gentlemen.

<i>and set</i> downe according as it hath beene presented before the Queenes moste excellent Maiestie.

At London Printed for Thomas Hacket, and are to be solde at his shop in Lumberd streete, vnder the Popes head. Anno. 1585.

Epistle to: "M. R."; from: "M. A." [var.: Epistle to: John Herdson (skinner); from: "A. M."] [A2r]

Nov 12, 1584: Entered to Thomas Hacket: "a booke entituled fidele & fortuna. The deceiptes in love Discoursed in a Commedie of ij Italyan gentlemen & translated into englishe."

fedele and fortunio the deceits in love excellently discoursed in a very pleasant and fine conceited comedy of two Italian gentlemen translated out of Italian and set down according as it hath been presented before the queen's most excellent majesty at London printed for Thomas hacket and are to be sold at his shop in lombard street under the pope's head anno 1585


The Pageant before Woolstone Dixie

THE DEVICE of  the Pageant borne before  Woolstone Dixi LORD Maior of the Citie of London.

IMPRINTED at LONDON  by Edward Allde. 1585.

Donne by George Peele Maister of artes in Oxford. [A4r]

the device of the pageant born before Woolstone Dixie lord mayor of the city of London an. 1585 October 29 imprinted at London by Edward Allde 1585


The Queen's Entertainment at Woodstock

Imprinted at Lon<i>don for Thomas Cadman</i>. 1585. [G3v]

Imperfect copy: lacks gathering A. Descriptions printed in black letter, speeches in roman and italic.


The Misfortunes of Arthur (Certain Devices and Shows Presented to Her Majesty)

presented to her MAIESTIE by the Gentlemen of Grayes-Inne at her Highnesse Court in Greenewich, the twenty eighth day of Februarie in  the thirtieth yeare of her MAIESTIES most happy Raigne.

AT LONDON  Printed by Robert Robinson. 1587.

FINIS. Thomas Hughes. <i>Sat cytò, si sat benè: vtcunq: Quod non aat spes, dat optio.</i>

Half-title [π4v]; note on speeches penned by others instead of by Thomas Hughes [F4v]; "A speach penned by William Fulbecke gentleman, one of the societie of Grayes-Inne" [G1r]; "One other speeche penned by the same gentleman" [G1v]; note on choruses for the first and second acts written by Francis Flower, and dumb shows devised by Christopher Yelverton, Francis Bacon, John Lancaster, Francis Flower, and others, and directed at court by Flower, "Maister Penroodocke" and "Maister Lancaster" [G2r]

The imprint date follows the legal reckoning. The half-title reads [π4v]: "The misfortunes of Arthur (Vther Pendragons Sonne) reduced into Tragicall notes by THOMAS HVGHES one of the societie of Grayes-Inne. And here set downe as it past from vnder his handes and as it was presented, excepting certaine wordes and lines, where some of the Actors either helped their memories by brief omission: or fitted their acting by some alteration. With a note in the ende, of such speaches as were penned by others in lue of some of these hereafter following."

Certain devices and shows presented to her majesty by the gentlemen of Gray's Inn at her highness' court in Greenwich the twenty-eighth day of February in the thirtieth year of her majesty's most happy reign. At London Printed by Robert Robinson. 1587.


Andria

ANDRIA  The first Comoedie ... in English. A furtherance for the attainment vnto  the right knowledge, & true proprietie, of the Latin Tong. And also a  commodious meane of help, to such as haue forgotten Latin, for their speedy  recouering of habilitie, to vnderstand, write, and speake the same.

of Terence, ... Carefully translated out of Latin, by Maurice Kyffin.

Haud fraustrà Spero. Comœdia, Imitatio Vitæ: Speculum Consuetudinis: Imago Veritatis. Cic.

Printed at London by T. E. for Thomas Woodcocke, at the Signe of the black Beare in Paules Churchyard. 1588. Plura Posthac.

6: by "W. Morgan"; "Th. Lloid" (2); "G. Camdeni Tetrastichon"; "Petrus Bizarus"; "R. Cooke" [π2r]

"A Preface to the curteous Reader" [A1r]; "To all young Students of the Latin tong (for whose onely help and benifit this Comoedie is published)" [A3r]

"The Epistle" to: William Sackville (son of Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset); from: Maurice Kyffin [π3r]. Address to: Henry Sackville; and Thomas Sackville (sons of Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset); from: Maurice Kyffin [π4r]

Woodcut of coat of arms of "M Kyffin" [π1v]; note on catastrophe at end [K4v]

Feb 9, 1596: Transferred from the widow of Thomas Woodcock to Paul Linley: "all and euery bookes and partes of bookes whatsoeuer Whiche Laufully apperteyned to her late husband Thomas woodcocke after his Deceas to her".
Jun 26, 1600: Transferred from Paul Linley (decd.) to John Flasket: "The first & second comedie of Terence in Inglishe".

Andria the first comedy of Terence in English a furtherance for the attainment unto the right knowledge and true propriety of the Latin tongue and also a commodious mean of help to such as have forgotten Latin for their speedy recovering of ability to understand write and speak the same carefully translated out of Latin by Maurice Kyffin Haud fraustra spero comoedia imitatio vitae speculum consuetudinis imago veritatis cic. Printed at London by T.E. for Thomas Woodcock at the sign of the black bear in Paul's Churchyard 1588 Plura Posthac


The Rare Triumphs of Love and Fortune

THE Rare Triumphes of Loue and Fortune. ...  wherin are manye fine Conceites with great delight.

Plaide before the Queenes most excellent Maiestie:

AT LONDON Printed by E. A. for Edward White, and are to be solde at the little North doore of S. Paules Church at the signe of the Gunne. 1589.

the rare triumphs of love and fortune played before the queen's most excellent majesty wherein are many fine conceits with great delight at London printed by E.A. for Edward White and are to be sold at the little north door of st. Paul's Church at the sign of the Gun 1589


The Three Lords and Three Ladies of London

The pleasant and Stately Morall, of the three Lordes <i>and three Ladies of London</i>. With the great Ioy and Pompe, Solempnized at their Mariages: Commically  interlaced with much honest Mirth, for pleasure and recreation, among many Morall obseruations and other important matters of due Regard.

L<small>ONDON</small>. Printed by R. Ihones, at the Rose and Crowne neere Holburne Bridge. 1590.

Woodcut of a courtly scene on title page

Jul 31, 1590: Entered to Richard Jones: "a comodie of the plesant and statelie morrall of the Three lord<i>es</i> of London".

The pleasant and stately moral of the three lords and three ladies of London with the great joy and pomp solemnized at their marriages comically interlaced with much honest mirth for pleasure and recreation among many moral observations and other important matters of due regard by R.W. London printed by R. Jones at the Rose and Crown near holborn Bridge 1590


1 Tamburlaine the Great

Tamburlaine the Greate. Who, from the state of a Shepheard in Scythia, by his rare and wonderfull Conquests, became a most puissant and mighty Monarque.

LONDON Printed for Edward White, and are to be solde at the little North doore of Saint Paules-Church, at the signe of the Gunne. 1605.

"To the Reader" headed "To the Gentlemen Readers: and others that take pleasure in reading Histories" signed "R. I. Printer" (Richard Jones) [A2r]

Aug 14, 1590: Entered to Richard Jones: "The twooe com<i>m</i>icall discourses of Tomberlein the Cithian shepparde".

tamburlaine the Great who from the state of a shepherd in Scythia by his rare and wonderful conquests became a most puissant and mighty monarch London Printed for Edward White and are to be sold at the little North door of Saint Paul's Church at the sign of the Gun 1605


2 Tamburlaine the Great

Tamburlaine the Greate. With his impassionate furie, for the death of his Lady and Loue faire Zenocrate: his forme of exhortation and discipline to his three Sonnes, and the manner of his owne death. The second part.

LONDON Printed by E. A, for Ed. White, and are to be solde at his Shop neere the little North doore of Saint Paules Church at the Signe of the Gun. 1606.

tamburlaine the Great with his impassionate fury for the death of his lady and love fair Zenocrate his form of exhortation and discipline to his three sons and the manner of his own death the second part London Printed by E.A. for Ed. White and are to be sold at his shop near the little North door of Saint Paul's Church at the sign of the Gun 1606


The Pageant for John Allot

THE DEVICE OF the Pageant: ... for the right honorable Iohn Allot: established Lord Maior of London, and Maior of the Staple for this present yeere of our Lord 1590.

Set forth by the Worshipfull Companie of the Fishmongers,

the device of the pageant set forth by the worshipful company of the fishmongers for the right honorable John Allot established lord mayor of London and mayor of the Staple for this present year of our lord 1590 by T. Nelson London 1590


Phillis and Amyntas (Ivychurch) (Amyntas' Pastoral)

[Special HT; A3r] Amyntas Pastorall. The first part of the Countesse of Pembrokes Yuychurch.

Feb 9, 1591: "A book intituled The Countesse of Pembrook<i>es</i> Ivye church".

Amyntas' pastoral the first part of the countess of pembroke's ivychurch


A Discourse of Life and Death; Antonius

Herbert, Mary; Garnier, Robert; Mornay, Philippe de

Collection of a Nondramatic Text and a Translated Play

A Discourse of Life and Death. ... Antonius, A Tragœdie

Written in French by Ph. Mornay. ... written also in French by Ro. Garnier. Both done in English by the Countesse of Pembroke.

AT LONDON, Printed for <i>William Ponsonby</i>. 1592.

May 3, 1592: Entered to William Ponsonby: "A Discours of Lyfe and Death wrytten in French by Ph. Mornay. Item. Anthonius a tragedie wrytten also in french by Robert Garnier. Both donne in Englishe by the Countesse of Pembrok".

There were later Stationers' Registers entries concerning, and editions of, de Mornay's work, but they do not mention or include Garnier's play.

A discourse of life and death written in French by Ph. Mornay Antonius a tragedy written also in French by Ro. Garnier Both done in English by the Countess of Pembroke at London Printed for William Ponsonby 1592


The Entertainment at Elvetham

THE HONORABLE Entertainement gieuen to the Queenes  Maiestie in Progresse,

at Eluetham in Hampshire, by the right Honorable the  Earle of Hertford. 1591

LONDON. Printed by Iohn Wolfe, and are to bee solde at the little Shop ouer against the  great South dore of Paules.  1591. [var.: "Shop right ouer the"]

Woodcut of coat of arms of Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford

Woodcut on folding double-leaf, headed "A Description of the great Pond in Eluetham, and of the properties which it containeth" [placed in varying positions in different copies of the edition]

Oct 1, 1591: Entered to John Wolfe: "the honorable entertaynement gyven to the quenes matie in progresse at Elvetham in hampshire by the righte honorable the Erle of Hertford".

the honorable entertainment given to the queen's majesty in progress at Elvetham in Hampshire by the right honorable the Earl of Hertford 1591 London printed by John Wolfe and are to be sold at the little shop over against the great South door of Paul's 1591


Endymion, the Man in the Moon

Playd before the Queenes Maiestie at Greenewich  on Candlemas day at night, by the Chyldren of Paules.

AT LONDON,  Printed by I. Charlewood, for the widdowe Broome. 1591.

Oct 4, 1591: Entered to Joan Broome: "Three Comedies plaied before her maiestie by the Children of Paules / thone Called. Endimion."
Aug 23, 1601: Transferred from Joan Broome decd. to George Potter: "Endimion".
Jan 9, 1628: Entered to Edward Blount (by order of a full court): "Endimion".

endymion the man in the moon played before the Queen's majesty at Greenwich on Candlemas day at night by the children of Paul's. At London printed by J. Charlewood for the widow Broome 1591


Descensus Astraeae

Descensus Astrææ.  THE DEVICE of a Pageant, borne before M. William Web, Lord Maior of the  Citie of London ... <i>Wherevnto is annexed A Speech deliuered by one clad like a Sea Nymph, who presented a Pinesse on the water brauely rigd and mand, to the Lord Maior, at the time he tooke Barge to go to Westminster</i>.

<i>Done by G. Peele Maister of Arts in Oxford.</i>

on the day he tooke <i>his oath, beeing the 29. of October. 1591.</i>

descensus astraeae the device of a pageant born before M. William Webb Lord mayor of the city of London on the day he took his oath being the 29 of October 1591 whereunto is annexed a speech delivered by one clad like a sea nymph who presented a pinnace on the water bravely rigged and manned to the lord mayor at the time he took barge to go to Westminster done by G. Peele Master of arts in Oxford Printed for William Wright


The Entertainment at Cowdray

The Speeches and HONORABLE Entertainment giuen to the Queenes MAIESTIE in Progresse,

at Cowdrey in Sussex, by the right Honorable the <i>Lord Montacute. 1591</i>.

LONDON Printed by Thomas Scarlet, and are to bee solde by <i>William Wright</i>, dwelling in Paules Churchyard neere to the French Schoole. 1591.

the speeches and honorable entertainment given to the queen's majesty in progress at Cowdray in Sussex by the right Honorable the lord montague 1591 London printed by Thomas Scarlet and are to be sold by William Wright dwelling in Paul's Churchyard near to the French School 1591


Tancred and Gismund (Gismond of Salerne)

There are two issues of this edition: Greg 104a(*) is dated 1591; Greg 104a(†) is dated 1592. See also Greg

Wilmot, Robert; Hatton, Christopher; Noel, Henry; Al., G.; Stafford, Roderick

COMPILED BY THE GENtlemen of the Inner Temple,  ... Newly reuiued and polished according  to the decorum of these daies. By R. W.

and by them presented before her M<small>AIESTIE</small>.

LONDON, Printed by Thomas Scarlet, and are to be  solde by R. Robinson. 1591.

"A Preface to the Queenes Maidens of Honor" [A1r]; "Another to the same" [A1r]

"The Epistle Dedicatorie" to: Lady Mary (Waldegrave) Petre; and Lady Anne (Windsor) Grey; from: Robert Wilmot [*2r]. Epistle to: Robert Wilmot (author); from: "Guil. Webbe" [*3r]. Epistle to: "the Gentlemen Students of the Inner Temple," "the rest of his singular good friends," "the Gentlemen of the middle Temple," and "all other curteous readers"; from: Robert Wilmot [*4r]

"Argumentum Tragediæ" [A1v]; "An other of the same more at large in prose" [A2r]

The tragedy of Tancred and Gismund compiled by the gentlemen of the inner temple and by them presented before her majesty newly revived and polished according to the decorum of these days by R.W. London printed by Thomas Scarlet and are to be sold by R. Robinson 1591


LONDON, Printed by Thomas Scarlet, and are to be  solde by R. Robinson. 1592.

The tragedy of Tancred and Gismund compiled by the gentlemen of the inner temple and by them presented before her majesty newly revived and polished according to the decorum of these days by R.W. London printed by Thomas Scarlet and are to be sold by R. Robinson 1592


Gallathea

As it was playde before the Queenes Maiestie at Greene-wiche, on Newyeeres day at Night. <i>By the Chyldren of Paules</i>.

AT LONDON, Printed by Iohn Charlwoode for the Widdow Broome. <i>1592</i>.

Apr 1, 1585: Entered to Gabriel Cawood (no fee): "A Commoedie of Titirus and Galathea".
Oct 4, 1591: Entered to Joan Broome: "Three Comedies plaied before her maiestie by the Children of Paules / ... Thother. Galathea".
Aug 23, 1601: Transferred from Joan Broome decd. to George Potter: "Galathea".
Jan 9, 1628: Entered to Edward Blount (by order of a full court): "Galathra:".

Gallathea as it was played before the Queen's majesty at Greenwich on New Year's Day at Night by the children of Paul's At London printed by John Charlewood for the widow Broome 1592


Midas

PLAIED BEFORE THE QVEENES MAIESTIE VPON TWELFE DAY AT night, By the Children of Paules.

LONDON, Printed by Thomas Scarlet for I. B. and are to be sold in Paules  Churchyard at the signe of the Bible. 1592.

Oct 4, 1591: Entered to Joan Broome: "Three Comedies plaied before her maiestie by the Children of Paules / ... and theother, Midas."
Aug 23, 1601: Transferred from Joan Broome decd. to George Potter: "Mydas".
Jan 9, 1628: Entered to Edward Blount (by order of a full court): "Midas".

Midas played before the Queen's majesty upon twelfth day at night by the children of Paul's London printed by Thomas Scarlet for J.B. and are to be sold in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Bible 1592


Arden of Faversham

THE LAMENTABLE  AND TRVE TRAGEDIE OF M. ARDEN OF FEVERSHAM IN KENT. Who was most wickedlye murdered, by the  meanes of his disloyall and wanton wyfe,  who for the loue she bare to one Mosbie, hyred two desperat ruffins  Blackwill and Shakbag, to kill him.  Wherin is shewed the great mallice and discimulation of a wicked woman, the  vnsatiable desire of filthie lust and the shamefull end of all murderers.

Jmprinted at London for Edward White, dwelling at the lyttle North  dore of Paules Church at the signe of the Gun. 1592.

Apr 3, 1592: Entered to Edward White (1): "The tragedie of Arden of Feuersham & blackwill."
Dec 18, 1592: Ordered in full Court that, "Whereas Edward white and abell Ieffes haue eche of them offendyd. viz Edw White in havinge printed the spanish tragedie belonging to Abell Ieffes / and Abell Ieffes in having printed the tragedie of arden of kent belonginge to Edw White. yt is agreed that all the bookes of eche ympression shalbe as confiscated and forfayted, according to thordonnances, disposed to thuse of the poore of the companye / for that eche of them hath seuerally transgressed the ordonnances of the seid impressions"; each to pay a fine of 10s., and the question of their imprisonment be referred to the Master, Wardens, and Assistants (Court Book B, fol. 456b).
Jun 29, 1624: Transferred from the widow of Edward White (2) to Edward Allde: "Arden of Feuersham".

the lamentable and true tragedy of M. Arden of Faversham in Kent who was most wickedly murdered by the means of his disloyal and wanton wife who for the love she bare to one mosby hired two desperate ruffians Blackwill and Shakebag to kill him wherein is showed the great malice and dissimulation of a wicked woman the unsatiable desire of filthy lust and the shameful end of all murderers imprinted at London for Edward White dwelling at the little North door of Paul's Church at the sign of the Gun 1592


Arden of Faversham

There are two issues of this edition, varying in the imprint: Greg 107c(*) lists Allde as printer; Greg 107c(†) lists Allde as printer and Pemell as bookseller. See also Greg

THE LAMENTABLE AND TRVE TRAGEDY OF MASTER ARDEN OF FEVERSHAM IN KENT: Who was most wickedly murdered by the  meanes of his disloyall and wanton wife, who, for the love she bare to one Mosby, hired two desperate Ruffins, Blacke-will,and Shakebag, to kill  him. Wherein is shewed the great malice and dissimulation of a wicked woman,  the unsatiable desire of filthy lust, and the shamefull end of all murderers.

LONDON,  Printed by ELIZ. ALLDE dwelling  neere Christs-Church. 1633.

the lamentable and true tragedy of M. Arden of Faversham in Kent who was most wickedly murdered by the means of his disloyal and wanton wife who for the love she bare to one Mosby hired two desperate ruffians Blackwill and Shakebag to kill him wherein is showed the great malice and dissimulation of a wicked woman the unsatiable desire of filthy lust and shameful end of all murderers London Printed by Eliz. Allde dwelling near Christ's Church 1633


Arden of Faversham

THE Lamentable and true Tragedie of M. Arden of Feuersham in Kent. Who was most wickedly murdered, by the meanes of his disloyall and wanton wife, who for the loue she bare to one Mosbie, hyred two desperate ruffins Blackwill and Shakbag to kill him. Wherein is shewed the great malice and dissimulation of a wicked woman: the vnsatiable desire of filthy lust, and the shamefull end of all murtherers.

AT LONDON, Printed by I. Roberts, for Edwarde White, and are to be sold at his shop at the little North doore of Paules, at the signe of the Gun. 1599.

the lamentable and true tragedy of M. Arden of Faversham in Kent who was most wickedly murdered by the means of his disloyal and wanton wife who for the love she bare to one Mosby hired two desperate ruffians Blackwill and Shakebag to kill him wherein is showed the great malice and dissimulation of a wicked woman the unsatiable desire of filthy lust and shameful end of all murderers at London printed by J. Roberts for Edward white and are to be sold at his shop at the little north door of Paul's at the sign of the Gun 1599


Arden of Faversham

LONDON,  Printed by ELIZ. ALLDE, and are to  be sold by Stephen Pemel at the signe  of the Black Bull on London Bridge.  1633.

the lamentable and true tragedy of M. Arden of Faversham in Kent who was most wickedly murdered by the means of his disloyal and wanton wife who for the love she bare to one Mosby hired two desperate ruffians Blackwill and Shakebag to kill him wherein is showed the great malice and dissimulation of a wicked woman the unsatiable desire of filthy lust and shameful end of all murderers London Printed by Eliz. Allde and to be sold by Stephen Pemell at the sign of the Black Bull on London Bridge 1633


Antonius (Antony)

May 3, 1592: Entered to William Ponsonby: "Anthonius a tragedie wrytten also in french by Robert Garnier. ... donne in Englishe by the Countesse of Pembrok".


Antonius (Antony)

Doone into  English by the Countesse of Pembroke [var.: "Done"]

Imprinted at London  for <i>William Ponsonby</i> 1595.

<i>Printed at London by P. S.</i> for William Ponsonby. 1594. [G7v]

The tragedy of Antony done into English by the countess of Pembroke imprinted at London for William Ponsonby 1595


Soliman and Perseda (Zulziman)

THE TRAGEDYE OF SOLYMAN AND PERSEDA. Wherein is laide open,  Loues constancy, Fortunes inconstancy, and Deaths Triumphs.

AT LONDON Printed by <i>Edward Allde</i> for Edward White, and are to be solde at the little  North doore of Paules Church, at the signe of  the Gun.

Imprinted at London for Edward White, and are to be sold at his shop, at the little North doore of S. Paules Church at the signe of the Gunne. [I2v]

Nov 20, 1592: Entered to Edward White (1): "the tragedye of Salamon and Perceda."

Jun 29, 1624: Transferred from the widow of Edward White (2) to Edward Allde: "Salomon and Bersheba [sic]".

Greg calls this edition a quarto-form octavo [(4°-form) 8°], but it is better described as a large-paper quarto; see G.T. Tanselle, "The Concept of Format," <i>Studies in Bibliography</i> 53 (2000): 67-115.

the tragedy of Soliman and Perseda wherein is laid open love's constancy fortune's inconstancy and death's triumphs at London printed by Edward Allde for Edward White and are to be sold at the little North door of Paul's Church at the sign of the Gun


Soliman and Perseda (Zulziman)

The title page exists in two states: Greg 109b(ii) has an additional line of type, not in Greg 109b(i), which reads "Newly corrected and amended" and is stamped in, apparently by hand. See also Greg

THE TRAGEDIE OF SOLIMON AND PERSEDA. Wherein in laide open, Loues constancie, Fortunes inconstancie, and  Deaths Triumphs.

AT LONDON Printed by <i>Edward Allde</i>, for Edward White, and are to be solde at the little  North doore of Paules Church, at the signe of  the Gun.

Imprinted at London for Edward White, and are to be sold at his shop, at the little North doore of S. Paules Church at the signe of the Gunne. 1599. [I2v]

the tragedy of Soliman and Perseda wherein is laid open love's constancy fortune's inconstancy and death's triumphs at London printed by Edward Allde for Edward White and are to be sold at the little north door of Paul's Church at the sign of the Gun


Soliman and Perseda (Zulziman)

THE TRAGEDIE OF SOLIMON AND PERSEDA. Wherein in laide open, Loues constancie, Fortunes inconstancie, and  Deaths Triumphs. Newly corrected and amended.

The tragedy of Soliman and Perseda wherein is laid open love's constancy fortune's inconstancy and death's triumphs newly corrected and amended at London printed by Edward Allde for Edward White and are to be sold at the little north door of Paul's Church at the sign of the Gun


The Spanish Tragedy (Hieronimo is Mad Again)

THE SPANISH TRAGEdie, Containing the lamentable end  of Don Horatio, and Bel-imperia: with the pittifull death of  olde Hieronimo.

Newly corrected and amended of such grosse faults as  passed in the first impression. AT LONDON Printed by Edward Allde, for Edward White.

Oct 6, 1592: Entered to Abel Jeffes: "a booke wche is called the Spanishe tragedie of Don Horatio and Bellimpera &c".
Dec 18, 1592: Ordered in full Court that, "Whereas Edward white and abell Ieffes haue eche of them offendyd. viz Edw White in havinge printed the spanish tragedie belonging to Abell Ieffes / and Abell Ieffes in having printed the tragedie of arden of kent belonginge to Edw White. yt is agreed that all the bookes of eche ympression shalbe as confiscated and forfayted, according to thordonnances, disposed to thuse of the poore of the companye / for that eche of them hath seuerally transgressed the ordonnances of the seid impressions"; each to pay a fine of 10s., and the question of their imprisonment be referred to the Master, Wardens, and Assistants (Court Book B, fol. 456b).
Aug 13, 1599: Transferred from Abel Jeffes to William White: "The spannishe tragedie of horatio and bellimpera".
Aug 14, 1600: Entered "These Copyes followinge beinge thinges formerlye printed & sett over to" Thomas Pavier: "The Spanishe Tragedie".
Aug 4, 1626: Transferred from the widow of Thomas Pavier to Edward Brewster and Robert Bird: "The spanish tragedie".

There was probably a previous first edition printed by Abel Jeffes that is no longer extant and is therefore not included in DEEP; see Lukas Erne, Beyond the Spanish Tragedy: A Study of the Works of Thomas Kyd (Manchester: Manchester UP, 2001), 59-67. Greg calls this edition a quarto-form octavo [(4°-form) 8°], but it is better described as a large-paper quarto; see G.T. Tanselle, "The Concept of Format," Studies in Bibliography 53 (2000): 67-115.

the Spanish tragedy containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of old Hieronimo newly corrected and amended of such gross faults as passed in the first impression At London printed by Edward Allde for Edward White


THE SPANISH TRAGEdie, Containing the lamentable END OF DON HORATIO, AND Bel-imperia: with the pittifull death of old Hieronimo.

NEWLY CORRECTED AND amended of such grosse faults as  passed in the first impression. LONDON,  Printed by Abell Ieffes, and are to be sold by Edward White. 1594.

the Spanish tragedy containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of old Hieronimo newly corrected and amended of such gross faults as passed in the first impression London printed by Abel Jeffes and are to be sold by Edward White 1594


THE Spanish Tragedie, Containing the lamentable ende of Don Horatio, and Bel-imperia: with the pittifull death of old Hieronimo.

<i>Newly corrected and amended of such grosse faultes as passed in the former  impression.</i> AT LONDON Printed by William White, dwelling in  Cow-lane. 1599.

The Spanish tragedy containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of old Hieronimo newly corrected and amended of such gross faults as passed in the former impression at London printed by William White dwelling in Cow lane 1599


THE Spanish Tragedie: Containing the lamentable end  of Don Horatio, and Bel-imperia: with the pittifull death of olde Hieronimo. Newly corrected, amended, and enlarged with new additions of the Painters part, and others,

as it hath of late been diuers times acted.

Imprinted at London by W. W. for <i>T. Pauier</i>, and are to be  solde at the signe of the Catte and Parrats neare the Exchange. 1602.

Imprinted by W. W. for Thomas Pauier. 1602. [M2v, leaf mis-signed L2]

the Spanish tragedy containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of old Hieronimo newly corrected amended and enlarged with new additions of the painter's part and others as it hath of late been divers times acted imprinted at London by W.W. for T. Pavier and are to be sold at the sign of the Cat and Parrots near the Exchange 1602


THE Spanish Tragedie: Contayning the lamentable end of Don Horatio, and Bel-imperia: with the pittifull death of olde Hieronimo. Newly corrected, amended, and enlarged with new additions of the Painters part, and others:

Imprinted at London by W. W. for T.<i>Pauier</i>, and are to be solde at his shoppe at the entrance into the Exchange. 1603.

Imprinted by W. W. for T. Pauier. 1603. [M2v]

The correct title page transcription for this edition can be found Marion Linton, "National Library of Scotland and Edinburgh University Library Copies of Plays in Greg's Bibliography of the English Printed Drama," Studies in Bibliography 15 (1962): 91-104, 104n1.

the Spanish tragedy containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of old Hieronimo newly corrected amended and enlarged with new additions of the painter's part and others as it hath of late been divers times acted imprinted at London by W.W. for T. Pavier and are to be sold at his shop at the entrance into the Exchange 1603


THE Spanish Tragedie: Containing the lamentable end  of Don Horatio, and Bel-imperia: with the pittifull death of  old Hieronimo. Newly corrected, amended, and enlarged with new  additions of the Painters part, and others,

At London printed for Thomas Pauier. 1611. [<i>var.</i>: "Lonpon"; "Thomss"] [M2v]

the Spanish tragedy containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of old Hieronimo newly corrected amended and enlarged with new additions of the painter's part and others as it hath of late been divers times acted imprinted at London by W. White 1610


There are two issues of this edition, varying in the imprint: Greg 110g(*) lists the playbook as printed "for" John White and Thomas Langley; Greg 110g(†) lists it as "to be sold" by them. See also Greg

The Spanish Tragedie: OR, Hieronimo is mad againe. Containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio, and Belimperia; with the pittifull death of Hieronimo. Newly corrected, amended, and enlarged with new Additions of the Painters part, and others,

LONDON, Printed by W. White, for I. White and T. Langley, and are to be sold at their  Shop ouer against the Sarazens head without New-gate. 1615.

Woodcut of discovery of hanged Horatio on title page

the Spanish tragedy or Hieronimo is mad again containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of Hieronimo newly corrected amended and enlarged with new additions of the painter's part and others as it hath of late been divers times acted London printed by W. White for J. White and T. Langley and are to be sold at their shop over against the Saracen's head without Newgate 1615


LONDON, Printed by W. White, and are to be sold by I. White and <i>T. Langley</i> at their Shop ouer against the Sarazens head without New-gate. 1615.

the Spanish tragedy or Hieronimo is mad again containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of Hieronimo newly corrected amended and enlarged with new additions of the painter's part and others as it hath of late been divers times acted printed by W. White and are to be sold by J. White and T. Langley at their shop over against the Saracen's head without Newgate 1615


The Spanish Tragedie: Or, Hieronimo is mad againe: Containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio, and Belimperia; With the pittifull Death of Hieronimo. Newly corrected, amended, and enlarged with new Additions

as it hath of late beene diuers times Acted.

LONDON. Printed by Iohn White, for T. Langley, and are to be sould at his Shop ouer  against the Sarazens head without New-gate. 1618.

the Spanish tragedy or Hieronimo is mad again containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of Hieronimo newly corrected amended and enlarged with new additions as it hath of late been divers times acted London printed by John White for T. Langley and are to be sold at his shop over against the Saracen's head without Newgate 1618


There are two issues of this edition, varying in the imprint: Greg 110i(*) lists Langley as bookseller; Greg 110i(†) lists Grismand as bookseller. See also Greg

The Spanish Tragedy: Or, HIERONIMO is mad againe. Containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio, and Belimperia; With the pittifull Death of HIERONIMO. Newly Corrected, Amended, and Enlarged with new Additions,

as it hath of late been diuers times Acted.

LONDON, Printed by Augustine Mathewes, and  are to bee sold by Thomas Langley, at  his Shop ouer against the Sarazens Head without New-gate. 1623.

the Spanish tragedy or Hieronimo is mad again containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of Hieronimo newly corrected amended and enlarged with new additions as it hath of late been divers times acted London printed by Augustine Mathewes and are to be sold by Thomas Langley at his shop over against the Saracen's head without Newgate 1623


LONDON, Printed by Augustine Mathewes, and are to bee sold by Iohn Grismand, at  his Shop in Pauls Alley, at the Signe of the Gunne. 1623.

the Spanish tragedy or Hieronimo is mad again containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of Hieronimo newly corrected amended and enlarged with new additions as it hath of late been divers times acted London printed by Augustine Mathewes and are to be sold by John Grismand at his shop in Paul's alley at the sign of the gun 1623


The Spanish Tragedy: OR, HIERONIMO is mad againe.  Containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio, and Belimperia; With the pitifull Death of HIERONIMO. Newly Corrected, Amended, and Enlarged with new Additions,

as it hath of late been divers times Acted.

LONDON Printed by Augustine Mathewes, for Francis Grove, and are to bee sold at his Shoppe, neere the Sarazens Head, upon Snow-hill. 1633.

the Spanish tragedy or Hieronimo is mad again containing the lamentable end of Don Horatio and Bel-imperia with the pitiful death of Hieronimo newly corrected amended and enlarged with new additions as it hath of late been divers times acted
 London printed by Augustine Mathewes for Francis Grove and are to be sold at his shop near the Saracen's head upon snow hill 1633


Speeches Delivered to Her Majesty This Last Progress (The Entertainments at Bisham, Sudeley, and Rycote)

SPEECHES DELIVERED TO HER MAIESTIE THIS LAST  PROGRESSE,

AT THE Right Honorable the Lady RVSSELS, at Bissam, the Right Honorable the Lorde CHANDOS at Sudley, at the Right Honorable the Lord NORRIS, at Ricorte.

At Oxforde, Printed by Ioseph Barnes. 1592.

"To the Reader" signed "I. B." (Joseph Barnes) [A1v]

Greg assigned this playbook a single reference number, 111a, but noted later that it "includes three distinct pieces and should have been given three numbers" (<i>Bibliography</i>, 4:1668).

Speeches delivered to her majesty this last progress at the right honorable the lady russell's at bisham the right honorable the lord chandos' at Sudeley at the right honorable the lord Norris' at rycote at oxford printed by Joseph Barnes 1592


Edward the First

THE Famous Chronicle of king Edward the first,  sirnamed Edward Longshankes, with his returne from the holy land. ALSO  THE LIFE OF LLEVELLEN rebell in Wales.  Lastly, the sinking of Queene Elinor, who sunck at Charingcrosse, and rose againe at Potters-hith, now named  Queenehith.

<i>LONDON</i>  Printed by Abell Ieffes, and are to be solde  by William Barley, at his shop in Gratious streete. 1593.

Yours. By George Peele Maister of Artes in Oxenforde. Finis. [L3v]

Oct 8(?), 1593: Entered to Abel Jeffes: "the Chronicle of Kinge Edward the firste surnamed Longeshank wth his Retourne out of the holye lande, wth the lyfe of Leublen Rebell in Wales wth the sinkinge of Quene Elinor".
Aug 13, 1599: Transferred from Abel Jeffes to William White: "Edward Longshankes."
Aug 14, 1600: Entered "These Copyes followinge beinge thinges formerlye printed & sett over to" Thomas Pavier: "An Enterlude Called Edward longe shankes".

The famous chronicle of kind Edward the first surnamed Edward Longshanks with his return from the holy land also the life of Llewelyn rebel in Wales lastly the sinking of queen Eleanor who sunk at Charing cross and rose again at potterhithe now named Queenhithe London printed by Abell Jeffes and are to be sold by William Barley at his shop in Gracechurch street 1593


Edward the First

THE Famous Chronicle of king Edwarde the first, sirnamed Edwarde Longshankes, with his returne from the Holy land. Also the life of Lleuellen, rebell in Wales. Lastly, the sinking of Queene Elinor, who sunck at Charing-crosse, and rose againe at Potters-hith, now named Queene-hith.

Imprinted at London  by W. White dwelling in Cow-lane. 1599.

<i>Yours. By </i> George Peele <i>Maister of Artes in Oxenford</i>. FINIS. [I4v]

The famous chronicle of King Edward the first surnamed Edward Longshanks with his return from the holy land also the life of Llewelyn rebel in Wales lastly the sinking of Queen Eleanor who sunk at Charing Cross and rose again at Pottershithe now named Queenhithe imprinted at London by W. White dwelling in Cow lane 1599


Fair Em, the Miller's Daughter

A Pleasa[n]t Commodie, of faire Em th[e] Millers daughter of Manchester: With the loue of William the Conqueror:

As it was sundrietimes publiquely acted in the <i>honourable citie of London, by the right honourable</i> the Lord Strange his seruaunts.

Imprinted at London for T. N. and I. W. and are to be solde in S. Dunstones Churchyarde in Fleete-streete.

Title page damaged; illegible letters supplied in brackets.

A pleasant comedy of faire Em the miller's daughter of Manchester With the love of William the Conqueror as it was sundry times publicly acted in the honorable city of London by the right honorable the lord Strange his servants imprinted at London for T.N. and J.W. and are to be sold in St. Dunstan's Churchyard in Fleet Street.


Fair Em, the Miller's Daughter

A Pleasant COMEDIE OF FAIRE EM, The Millers Daughter of Manchester: With the loue of William the Conqueror.

As it was sundty times publiquely acted in the  Honourable Citie of London, by the right Honourable the Lord <i>Strange</i> his Seruants.

LONDON, Printed for <i>Iohn Wright</i>, and are to  be sold at his shop at the signe of the Bible in Guilt-spur street without New-gate. 1631.

A pleasant comedy of faire Em the miller's daughter of Manchester with the love of William the Conqueror as it was sundry times publicly acted in the honorable city of London by the right honorable the Lord Strange his servants London printed for John Wright and are to be sold at his shop at the sign of the Bible in Giltspur street without Newgate 1631


Jack Straw

<i>THE</i> LIFE AND Death of Iacke Straw, A notable Rebell in England: Who was kild in Smithfield by the Lord Maior of London.

Printed at London by <i>Iohn Danter</i>, and are to be solde by William Barley at his shop in Gratious-street ouer against Leaden-Hall. 1593.

Printed at London by Iohn Danter, and are to be sold by William Barley, at his shop in Gratious street ouer against Leaden-Hall. 1594. [F3v]

Oct 23, 1593: Entered to John Danter: "an enterlude of the lyfe and deathe of Iack Straw".
Aug 14, 1600: Entered "These Copyes followinge beinge thinges formerlye printed & sett over to" Thomas Pavier: "An Interlude of Iack strawe".

The life and death of Jack Straw a notable rebel in England who was killed in Smithfield by the Lord Mayor of London Printed at London by John Danter and are to be sold by William Barley at his shop in gracechurch street over against Leadenhall 1593


Jack Straw

THE LIFE AND death of Iacke Straw, a notable Rebell  in England: <i>who was killed in Smithfield, by</i> the Lord Mayor of London.

Printed at London  for Thomas Pauyer, and are to be sold at his shop at the entring into the  Exchange 1604.

The life and death of jack Straw a notable Rebel in England who was killed in Smithfield by the Lord Mayor of London Printed at London for Thomas pavier and are to be sold at his shop at the entering into the Exchange 1604


A Knack to Know a Knave

A most pleasant and merie new Comedie, Intituled, A Knacke to knowe a Knaue. ... With KEMPS applauded Merrimentes of the  men of Goteham, in receiuing the King into Goteham.

Newlie set foorth, as it hath sundrie tymes bene played by ED. ALLEN and his Companie.

Imprinted at London by Richard Iones, dwelling at the signe of the Rose and Crowne, nere Holborne bridge. 1594.

Imprinted at London, by Richard Ihones, and are to be sould, at the signe of the Rose and Crowne, nere to S. Andrewes Church in Holborne. 1594. [G4r]

Jan 7, 1594: Entered to Richard Jones: "A commedie entitled a Knack to knowe a knave newlye sett fourth as it hath sundrye tymes ben plaid by Ned. Allen and his Companie wth kemps applauded Merymentes of the menn of Goteham."

A most pleasant and merry new comedy entitled a knack to know a knave newly set forth as it hath sundry times been played by Ed. Allen and his company with kemp's applauded merriments of the men of gotham in receiving the King into gotham Imprinted at London by Richard Jones dwelling at the sign of the Rose and Crown near Holborn bridge 1594


Cornelia (Pompey the Great His Fair Cornelia's Tragedy)

There are two issues of this edition: Greg 116a(i) contains the original title leaf dated 1594; Greg 116a(ii) contains a cancel title leaf dated 1595, with a different play title, author attribution, printer, and publisher. See also Greg

AT LONDON,  Printed by Iames Roberts, for N. L. and John Busbie. 1594.

<i>Non prosunt Domino quæ prosunt omnibus; Artes.</i> Tho: Kyd. [L3v]

"The Epistle" to: Bridget (Morrison) Radcliffe, Countess of Sussex; from: Thomas Kyd [a2r]

Jan 26, 1594: Entered to Nicholas Ling and John Busby (1): "a booke called Cornelia/ Thomas Kydd being the Author".

Cornelia at London printed by James Roberts for N.L. and john Busby 1594


Pompey the Great, his faire <i>Corneliaes Tragedie</i>: Effected by her Father and Husbandes downe-cast, death, and fortune.

<i>Written in French, by that excellent Poet Ro: Garnier; and translated into English by Thomas Kid.</i>

AT LONDON  Printed for Nicholas Ling. 1595.

Pompey the Great his faire Cornelia's Tragedy effected by her father and husband's downcast death and fortune written in French by the excellent poet Ro. Garnier and translated into English by Thomas Kyd at London printed for Nicholas Ling 1595


Titus Andronicus

Derby's (Strange's) Men; Pembroke's Men; Sussex's Men

THE MOST LAmentable Romaine Tragedie of Titus  Andronicus:

As it was Plaide by the Right Honourable the Earle of Darbie, Earle of Pembrooke, and Earle of Sussex their Seruants.

LONDON, Printed by Iohn Danter, and are to be sold by Edward White & Thomas Millington, at the little North doore of Paules at the signe of the Gunne.  1594.

Finis the Tragedie of Titus Andronicus. [K4v]

Feb 6, 1594: Entered to John Danter: "a booke intituled a Noble Roman Historye of Tytus Andronicus".
Apr 19, 1602: Transferred from Thomas Millington to Thomas Pavier: "A booke called Titus and Andronicus".
Aug 4, 1626: Transferred from the widow of Thomas Pavier to Edward Brewster and Robert Bird: "Tytus & Andronicus".
Nov 8, 1630: Transferred from Robert Bird to Richard Cotes: "Titus and Andronicus."

William Shakespeare: A Textual Companion dates the first production to 1592; Annals dates it to 1594 [Jan 24; possibly written in 1590-1592]. For the authorial collaboration between Peele and Shakespeare, see Brian Vickers, Shakespeare, Co-Author: A Historical Study of Five Collaborative Plays (Oxford: Oxford UP, 2002), 148-243.

The most lamentable roman tragedy of Titus Andronicus as it was played by the right honorable the Earl of Derby Earl of Pembroke and Earl of Sussex their servants London  Printed by John Danter and are to be sold by Edward White and Thomas Millington at the little North door of Paul's at the sign of the gun 1594


Titus Andronicus

Derby's (Strange's) Men; Pembroke's Men; Sussex's Men; Lord Chamberlain's (Hunsdon's) Men

The most lamentable Romaine Tragedie of <i>Titus Andronicus</i>.

As it hath sundry times beene playde by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke, the Earle of Darbie, the Earle of Sussex, and the Lorde Chamberlaine theyr Seruants.

AT LONDON, Printed by I. R. for Edward White and are to bee solde at his shoppe, at the little North doore of Paules, at the signe of the Gun. 1600.

The most lamentable Roman tragedy of Titus Andronicus as it hath sundry times been played by the right honorable the Earl of Pembroke the Earl of Derby the Earl of Sussex and the Lord Chamberlain their servants at London printed by J.R. for Edward White and are to be sold at his shop at the little north door of Paul's at the sign of the gun 1600


Titus Andronicus

THE MOST LAMENTABLE TRAGEDIE <i>of Titus Andronicus</i>.

<i>AS IT  HATH SVNDRY times beene plaide by the Kings</i> Maiesties Seruants.

LONDON, Printed for Eedward White, and are to be solde at his shoppe, nere the little North dore of Pauls, at the signe of the Gun. 1611.

Greg calls this edition a quarto-form octavo [(4°-form) 8°], but it is better described as a large-paper quarto; see G.T. Tanselle, "The Concept of Format," Studies in Bibliography 53 (2000): 67-115. William Shakespeare: A Textual Companion dates the first production to 1592; Annals dates it to 1594 [Jan 24; possibly written in 1590-1592]. For the authorial collaboration between Peele and Shakespeare, see Brian Vickers, Shakespeare, Co-Author: A Historical Study of Five Collaborative Plays (Oxford: Oxford UP, 2002), 148-243.

The most lamentable tragedy of Titus Andronicus as it hath sundry times been played by the King's majesty's servants London printed for Edward White and are to be sold at his shop near the little North door of Paul's at the sign of the Gun 1611


A Looking Glass for London and England

A Looking Glasse for LONDON  AND England.

Made by Thomas  Lodge Gentleman, and Robert Greene. In Artibus Magister.

LONDON  Printed by Thomas Creede, and are to be sold by William Barley, at his shop in  Gratious streete. 1594.

Mar 5, 1594: Entered to Thomas Creede: "a booke intituled the lookinge glasse for london / by Tho. lodg. and Robert Greene gentlemen".
Aug 14, 1600: Entered "These Copyes followinge beinge thinges formerlye printed & sett over to" Thomas Pavier: "The lookinge glas for London".

A looking glass for London and England made by Thomas Lodge Gentleman and Robert Greene in Artibus Magister London Printed by Thomas Creede and are to be sold by William Barley at his shop in gracechurch street 1594


A Looking Glass for London and England

A Looking Glasse,  for London and  Englande.

Made by Thomas Lodge Gentleman, and <i>Robert Greene. In Artibus Magister</i>.

LONDON  Printed by Thomas Creede, and are to be solde by William Barley, at his shop in  Gratious streete. 1598.

A looking glass for London and England made by Thomas Lodge Gentleman and Robert Greene in Artibus magister London printed by Thomas Creede and are to be sold by William Barley at his shop in gracechurch Street 1598


A Looking Glass for London and England

LONDON  Printed by Thomas Creede, for Thomas Pauier, and are to be sold at his shop in  Cornhill, neare the Exchange, at the Signe of the Cat and Parots. 1602.

A looking glass for London and England made by Thomas Lodge Gentleman and Robert Greene in Artibus magister London printed by Thomas Creede for Thomas Pavier and are to be sold at his shop in Cornhill near the Exchange at the sign of the cat and parrots 1602


A Looking Glass for London and England


A Looking Glass for London and England

A LOOKING GLASSE FOR London  and England.

MADE by Thomas  Lodge Gentleman, and Robert Greene. In Artibus Magister.

LONDON,  Imprinted by <i>Barnard Alsop</i>, and are  to be sold at his house within Gartar place in Barbican. 1617.

A looking glass for London and England made by Thomas Lodge Gentleman and Robert Greene in Artibus Magister London Imprinted by Bernard Alsop and are to be sold at his house within Garter place in Barbican 1617


2 Henry the Sixth (The First Part of the Contention of the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster)

2 quartos, 1 quarto in collection, 2 folios in collection

THE First part of the Contention betwixt the two  famous Houses of Yorke and Lancaster, with the death of the good Duke Humphrey:  And the banishment and death of the Duke of Suffolke, and the Tragicall end of the proud Cardinall of Winchester, with the notable Rebellion of Iacke Cade: And the Duke of Yorkes first claime vnto the Crowne.

LONDON Printed by Thomas Creed, for Thomas Millington, and are to be sold at his shop vnder Saint Peters Church in Cornwall. 1594.

LONDON. Printed by Thomas Creed, for Thomas Millington, and are to be sold at his shop vnder Saint Peters Church in Cornwall. 1594. [H4r]

Mar 12, 1594: Entered to Thomas Millington: "a booke intituled, the firste parte of the Contention of the twoo famous houses of york and Lancaster wth the deathe of the good Duke Humfrey and the banishment and deathe of the duke of Suffolk and the tragicall ende of the prowd Cardinall of winchester/ wth the notable rebellion of Iack Cade and the duke of yorkes firste clayme vnto the Crowne".
Apr 19, 1602: Transferred from Thomas Millington to Thomas Pavier: "Salvo Iure cuiuscumque viz ... The first and Second parte of henry the vjt ii bookes".
Aug 4, 1626: Transferred from the widow of Thomas Pavier to Edward Brewster and Robert Bird: "Mr. Paviers right in Shakesperes plaies or any of them".
Nov 8, 1630: Transferred from Robert Bird to Richard Cotes: "Yorke and Lancaster".

William Shakespeare: A Textual Companion dates the first production to 1591; Annals dates it to 1590.

The first part of the contention betwixt the two famous houses of York and Lancaster with the death of the good Duke Humphrey and the banishment and death of the Duke of Suffolk and the tragical end of the proud cardinal of Winchester with the notable rebellion of Jack Cade and the Duke of York's first claim unto the crown London printed by Thomas Creede for Thomas Millington and are to be sold at his shop under Saint Peter's Church in Cornwall 1594


THE First part of the Contention betwixt the two  famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster,  with the death of the good Duke Humphrey: And the banishment and death of  the Duke of Suffolke, and the Tragical end of the prowd Cardinall of Winchester, with the notable Rebellion of  Iacke Cade: And the Duke of Yorkes first clayme to the Crowne.

LONDON  Printed by Valentine Simmes for Thomas Millington, and are to be sold at his  shop vnder S. Peters church in Cornewall. 1600.

The first part of the contention betwixt the two famous houses of York and Lancaster with the death of the good Duke Humphrey and the banishment and death of the duke of Suffolk and the tragical end of the proud Cardinal of Winchester with the notable Rebellion of Jack Cade and the duke of York's first claim to the crown London Printed by valentine Simmes for Thomas Millington and are to be sold at his shop under St. Peter's church in Cornwall 1600


The Taming of a Shrew

A Pleasant Conceited Historie, called The taming of a  Shrew.

As it was sundry times acted by the <i>Right honorable the Earle of</i> Pembrook his seruants.

Printed at London  by Peter Short and <i>are to be sold by  Cutbert Burbie, at his</i> shop at the Royall Exchange. 1594.

May 2, 1594: Entered to Peter Short: "a booke intituled A plesant Conceyted historie called the Tayminge of a Shrowe".
Jan 22, 1607: Transferred from Cuthbert Burby to Nicholas Ling: "The taminge of A Shrewe".
Nov 19, 1607: Transferred from Nicholas Ling to John Smethwick: "The taminge of A Shrewe".
Aug 24, 1642: Transferred from John Smethwick decd. to Francis Smethwick: "salvo iure cuiuscunque ... The tameing of a shrew."
Sep 14, 1642: Transferred from Francis Smethwick to Miles Flesher: "The tameing of a shrew."

A pleasant conceited history called the taming of a shrew as it was sundry times acted by the right honorable the Earl of Pembroke his servants printed at London by Peter Short and are to be sold by Cuthbert Burby at his shop at the Royal Exchange 1594


The Taming of a Shrew

As it was sundrie times acted by the <i>Right honorable the Earle of</i> Pembrook  his seruants.

Imprinred at London by P. S. and are to be sold by Cuthbert Burbie, at his shop at the Royall  Exchange. 1596.

A pleasant conceited history called the taming of a shrew as it was sundry times acted by the right honorable the Earl of Pembroke his servants imprinted at London by P.S. and are to be sold by Cuthbert Burby at his shop at the Royal Exchange 1596


The Taming of a Shrew

A Pleasaunt Conceited Historie, called <i>The Taming </i>o<i>f a Shrew</i>.

As it hath beene sundry times acted by the  right Honourable the Earle of <i>Pembrooke</i> his  Seruants.

Printed at London  by V. S. for Nicholas Ling, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstons  Church-yard in Fleetstreet. 1607.

A pleasant conceited history called the taming of a shrew as it hath been sundry times acted by the right honorable the Earl of Pembroke his servants printed at London by V.S. for Nicholas Ling and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstan's Churchyard in Fleet Street 1607


The Taming of the Shrew

A WITTIE AND PLEASANT COMEDIE Called <i>The Taming of the Shrew</i>.

As it was acted by his Maiesties Seruants at the Blacke Friers and the Globe.

LONDON, Printed by W. S. for Iohn Smethwicke, and are to be sold at his Shop in Saint Dunstones Church-yard vnder the Diall. 1631.

William Shakespeare: A Textual Companion dates the first production to 1590-1591; Annals dates it to 1592 [c.1590-1604].

A witty and pleasant comedy called the taming of the shrew as it was acted by his majesty's servants at the blackfriars and the globe written by Will. Shakespeare London Printed by W.S. for John Smethwick and are to be sold at his Shop in Saint Dunstan's churchyard under the Dial 1631


Friar Bacon and Friar Bongay

THE HONORABLE HISTORIE of frier Bacon, and frier  Bongay.

Made by <i>Robert  Greene</i> Maister of Arts.

As it was plaid by her Maiesties seruants.

LONDON,  Printed for Edward White, and are to be sold at his shop, at the little North  dore of Poules, at the signe of the Gun. 1594.

<i>Finis Frier Bacon, made by Robert Greene, Maister of Arts. Omne tulit punctum qui miscuit vtile dulci.</i> [I2r]

May 14, 1594: Entered to Edward White (1) (replacing Adam Islip): "a booke entituled the Historye of ffryer Bacon and ffryer Boungaye".
Jun 29, 1624: Transferred from the widow of Edward White (2) to Edward Allde: "Fryer Bacon and freir Bungay."
Apr 22, 1640: Transferred from Elizabeth Allde decd. to Richard Oulton: "saluo Iure cuiuscunque ... ffrier Bacon & ffrier Bungey."

The honorable history of Friar Bacon and Friar Bongay as it was played by her majesty's servants made by Robert Greene master of arts London printed for Edward White and are to be sold at his shop at the little north door of Paul's at the sign of the gun 1594


Friar Bacon and Friar Bongay

THE HONORABLE HISTORIE OF FRIER BACON, AND FRIER BONGAY.

Made by <i>Robert Greene</i>, Master of Arts.

As it was lately plaid by the Prince <i>Palatine</i> his Seruants.

LONDON,  Printed by ELIZABETH ALLDE dwelling  neere Christ-Church. 1630.

Woodcut on title page of the brazen head speaking, "Time is. Time Was. Time is past," while Friar Bacon and his servant sleep and a clown with tabor plays

The honorable history of the friar bacon and friar bongay as it was lately played by the prince palatine his servants made by Robert Greene master of arts London printed by Elizabeth Allde dwelling near Christ church 1630


Friar Bacon and Friar Bongay

THE HONORABLE HISTORIE OF FRIER BACON. AND FRIER BUNGAY.

Made by <i>Robert Green</i>, Master of Arts

As it was lately plaid by the Prince <i>Palatine</i> his Servants,

London, Printed  by Jean Bell, and are to be sold at the East end of Christ-Church, 1655.

Advertisement for books "Sold by Jane Bell" [A1v]

The honorable history of friar bacon and friar bongay as it was lately played by the prince palatine his servants made by Robert Greene master of arts London printed by jane Bell and are to be sold at the east end of Christ Church 1655


The Wounds of Civil War, or Marius and Scilla

THE WOVNDS of Ciuill War.  Liuely set forth in the true Tragedies of <i>Marius and Scilla</i>.

As it hath beene publiquely plaide in London, by the Right  Honourable the Lord high Admirall his Seruants.

<i>O Vita! misero longa, fœlici breuis</i>.

LONDON,  Printed by Iohn Danter, and are to be sold at the signe of the Sunne in Paules  Church-yarde. 1594.

Bankworth, Richard (?); Kitson, Anthony (?)

May 24, 1594: Entered to John Danter: "a booke intituled the wound<i>es</i> of Civill Warre liuely sett forthe in the true Tragedies of Marius and Scilla".

The names of the booksellers are from STC.

The wounds of civil war lively set forth in the true tragedies of Marius and Scilla as it hath been publicly played in London by the right honorable the lord high admiral his servants written by Thomas Lodge gent. O vita! Misero longa foelici brevis London printed by John Danter and are to be sold at the sign of the Sun in Paul's Churchyard 1594


Orlando Furioso

THE HISTORIE OF Orlando Furioso One of twelue Pieres  of <i>France</i>.

As it was plaid before the Queenes Maiestie.

LONDON,  Printed by Iohn Danter for Cuthbert Burbie, and are to be sold at his shop nere  the Royall Exchange. 1594.

Dec 7, 1593: Entered to John Danter: "a plaie booke, intituled, the historye of / Orlando ffurioso./ one of hte xij peeres of ffraunce".
May 28, 1594: Transferred from John Danter to Cuthbert Burby: "A booke entytuled. The historie of Orlando furioso. &c".
Oct 16, 1609: Transferred from the widow of Cuthbert Burby to William Welby (any indirect dealing to forfeit the copy): "orlando the play".
Mar 2, 1618: Transferred from William Welby to Thomas Snodham: "Orlando. the play."
Feb 23, 1626: Transferred from the widow of Thomas Snodham to William Stansby: "Orlando the play".
Mar 4, 1639: Transferred from William Stansby decd. (with consent of his widow) to Richard Bishop: "saluo Iure cuiuscunque ... Orlando. the. play."

The history of Orlando Furioso one of the twelve peers of France as it was played before the Queen's majesty London printed by John Danter for Cuthbert Burby and are to be sold at his shop near the Royal Exchange 1594


Orlando Furioso

THE HISTORIE OF ORLANDO FVRIOSO, <i>ONE OF THE TWELVE</i> PEERES OF FRANCE.

<i>As it was  playd before the </i>Q<i>ueenes Maiestie</i>.

Imprinted at London  by Simon Stafford, for Cuthbert Burby: And are to be sold at his shop neere the  Royall Exchange. 1599.

The history of Orlando Furioso one of the twelve peers of France as it was played before the Queen's majesty imprinted at London by Simon Stafford for Cuthbert burby and are to be sold at his shop near the Royal Exchange 1599


The Cobbler's Prophecy

Printed at London  by Iohn Danter for Cuthbert Burbie: and are to be sold at his shop nere the  Royall-Exchange. 1594.

Jun 8, 1594: Entered to Cuthbert Burby: "a booke intituled / The Coblers prophesie".

Cobblers Coblers Cobler's Cobbler Cobler

The cobbler's prophecy written by Robert Wilson Gent. Printed at London by John Danter for Cuthbert Burby and are to be sold at his shop near the Royal Exchange 1594


Mother Bombie

<i>As it was  sundrie times plaied by the Children of Powles</i>.

L<small>ONDON</small>, Imprinted by Thomas Scarlet for Cuthbert Burby. 1594.

Jun 18, 1594: Entered to Cuthbert Burby: "a booke intituled Mother Bumbye beinge an enterlude".<br />Jan 9, 1628: Entered to Edward Blount (by order of a full court): "Mother Bomby."

Mother Bombie as it was sundry times played by the children of Paul's London imprinted by Thomas scarlet for Cuthbert Burby 1594


Mother Bombie

As it  was sundrie times <i>plaied by the Children  of Powles</i>.

LONDON  Printed by Thomas Creede, for <i>Cuthbert Burby</i>. 1598.

Mother bombie as it was sundry times played by the children of Paul's London printed by Thomas creede for Cuthbert Burby 1598


The True Tragedy of Richard the Third

THE True Tragedie of Richard the third: Wherein is  showne the death of Edward the fourth, with the smothering of the two yoong  Princes in the Tower: With a lamentable  ende of Shores wife, an example for all wicked women. And lastly, the  coniunction and ioyning of the two noble Houses, Lancaster and Yorke.

As it was playd by the Queenes Maiesties  Players.

LONDON Printed by Thomas Creede, and are to be sold by William Barley, at his shop in Newgate Market, neare Christ Church doore. 1594.

Jun 19, 1594: Entered to Thomas Creede: "an enterldue intituled. / The Tragedie of Richard the Third wherein is showen the death of Edward the ffourthe, wth the smotheringe of the twoo princes in the tower/. with a lamentable end of Shores wife / and the Coniunction of the twoo houses of Lancaster and yorke".

The true tragedy of Richard the third wherein is shown the death of Edward the fourth with the smothering of the two young princes in the tower with a lamentable end of shore's wife an example for all wicked women and lastly the conjunction and joining of the two noble houses Lancaster and York as it was played by the Queen's majesty's players London printed by Thomas Creede and are to be sold by William Barley at his shop in Newgate Market near Christ Church door 1594


The Battle of Alcazar

THE BATTELL OF ALCAZAR, FOVGHT in Barbarie, betweene Sebastian king of Portugall, and Abdelmelec king of Marocco. With the death of  Captaine Stukeley.

As it was sundrie times plaid by the Lord high  Admirall his seruants.

Imprinted at London  by Edward Allde for Richard Bankworth, and are to be solde at his shoppe in  Pouls Churchyard at the signe of the Sunne. 1594.

The battle of Alcazar fought in Barbary between Sebastian King of Portugal and Abdelmelec King of morocco with the death of captain Stukeley as it was sundry times played by the lord high admiral his servants imprinted at London by Edward Allde for Richard Bankworth and are to be sold at his shop in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the sun 1594


Dido, Queen of Carthage

THE Tragedie of Dido <i>Queene of Carthage:</i>

Written by Christopher Marlowe, and <i>Thomas Nash. Gent.</i>

Played by the Children of her Maiesties Chappell. ... Actors [in double columns] Iupiter. Ascanius. | Ganimed.  Dido. | Venus.  Anna. | Cupid.  Achates. | Iuno.  Ilioneus. | [following character fills two lines in column 1] Mercurie, or Hermes.  Iarbas. | Cloanthes. | Æneas.  Sergestus.

AT LONDON, Printed, by the Widdowe Orwin, for Thomas Woodcocke, and are to be solde at his shop, in Paules Church-yeard, at the signe of the blacke Beare. 1594.

Feb 9, 1596: Transferred from the widow of Thomas Woodcock to Paul Linley: "all and euery bookes and partes of bookes whatsoeuer Whiche Laufully apperteyned to her late husband Thomas woodcocke after his Deceas to her".
Jun 26, 1600: Transferred from Paul Linley decd. to John Flasket: "Cupydes Iourney to hell wth the tragedie of dido".

The tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage played by the children of her majesty's chapel written by Christopher Marlowe and Thomas Nashe Gent Actors Jupiter Ganymede Venus cupid Juno Mercury or Hermes Aeneas Ascanius Dido Anna Achates Ilioneus Iarbas Cloanthus Sergestus at London by the Widow Orwin for Thomas Woodcock and are to be sold at his shop in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the black bear 1594


Edward the Second

The troublesome raigne and lamentable death of Edward the second, King of England: with  the tragicall fall of proud Mortimer:

As it was sundrie times publiquely acted in the honourable citie of London, by the right honourable the Earle  of Pembrooke his seruants.

Imprinted at London for William Iones, dwelling neere Holbourne conduit, at the signe of the Gunne. 1594.

Imprinted at London for William Ihones, and are to be solde at his shop, neere vnto Houlburne Conduit. 1594. [M3r]

Jul 6, 1593: Entered to William Jones (2): "A booke. Intituled The troublesom Reign and Lamentable Death of Edward the Second, king of England, wth the tragicall fall of proud Mortymer".
Dec 16, 1611: Transferred from William Jones (2) to Roger Barnes: "A booke called the troublesome raygne & lamentable deathe of Edward the 2d. by Chr[is]. Marlowe gent[leman]".
Apr 17, 1617: Transferred from Roger Barnes to Henry Bell: "a booke Called The tragedie of Edward the seconde written by Christofer Marloe."
Sep 4, 1638: Transferred from Henry Bell and Moses Bell to John Haviland and John Wright (1): "Saluo Iure Cuiuscunque. ... Edward the Second by Mr Marloe. a Play."

The troublesome reign and lamentable death of Edward the second King of England with the tragical fall of proud Mortimer as it was sundry times publicly acted in the honorable city of London by the right honorable the Earl of Pembroke his servants written by Chri. Marlowe Gent. Imprinted at London for William Jones dwelling near holborn conduit at the sign of the gun 1594


Edward the Second

The troublesome raigne and lamentable death of Edward the second, King of England: with the tragicall fall of proud Mortimer: And also the life and death of Peirs Gaueston, the great Earle of Cornewall, and mighty fauorite of king Edward the second,

as it was <i>publiquely acted by the right honorable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruantes</i>.

Imprinted at London by Richard  Bradocke, for William Iones dwelling neere Holbourne conduit, at the signe of the Gunne. 1598.

The troublesome reign and lamentable death of Edward the second King of England with the tragical fall of proud Mortimer and also the life and death of piers Gaveston the great earl of Cornwall and mighty favorite of King Edward the second as it was publicly acted by the right honorable the Earl of Pembroke his servants written by Chri. Marlowe Gent. Imprinted at London by Richard Bradock for William Jones dwelling near holborn conduit at the sign of the Gun 1598


Edward the Second

Leaves I4-K2 exist in two states: in Greg 129c(*), I4v erroneously contains the same text as K2r; in Greg 129c(†), the erroneous page of text on I4v was removed and each of the remaining pages imposed one page earlier, leaving K2v blank. See also Greg

The troublesome raigne and lamentable death of Edward the second, King of England: with the tragicall fall of proud Mortimer. And also the life and death of Peirs Gaueston, the great Earle of Cornewall, and mighty fauorite of King Edward the second,

as it <i>was publiquely acted by the right honorable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruantes</i>.

Printed at London for Roger Barnes, and are to be sould at his shop in Chauncerie Lane ouer against the Rolles.  1612.

The troublesome reign and lamentable death of Edward the second King of England with the tragical fall of proud Mortimer and also the life and death of piers Gaveston the great Earl of Cornwall and mighty favorite of King Edward the second as it was publicly acted by the right honorable the Earl of Pembroke his servants Written by Christopher Marlowe Gent. Printed at London for Roger Barnes and are to be sold at his shop in Chancery Lane over against the Rolls. 1612


Edward the Second

Printed at London for Roger Barnes, and are to be sould at his shop in Chauncerie Lane ouer against the Rolles. 1612.


Edward the Second

The title page exists in two states: Greg 129d(*) lists Pembroke's Men and no theater; Greg 129d(†) lists Queen Anne's Men and the Red Bull theater. See also Greg

THE TROVBLESOME RAIGNE AND LAMENtable death of EDWARD the second, King of England:  WITH The Tragicall fall of proud MORTIMER.  And also the life and death of Peirs Gauestone, the great Earle of Cornewall, and mighty Fauorite of King EDWARD the second.

Written by <i>Christopher Marlow</i> Gent.

As it was publikely acted by the right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruantes.

LONDON, Printed for Henry Bell, and are to be sold at his Shop, at the Lame-Hospitall Gate, neere Smithfield, 1622.

The troublesome reign and lamentable death of Edward the second King of England with the tragical fall of proud Mortimer and also the life and death of piers Gavestone the great Earl of Cornwall and mighty favorite of king Edward the second as it was publicly acted by the right honorable the Earl of Pembroke his servants Written by Christopher Marlowe Gent. London printed for Henry Bell and are to be sold at his shop at the lame Hospital gate near Smithfield 1622


Edward the Second

THE TROVBLESOME RAIGNE AND LAMENtable death of EDWARD the second, King of England:  WITH The Tragicall fall of proud MORTIMER. And also the life and death of Peirs  Gauestone, the great Earle of Cornewall, and mighty Fauorite of King EDWARD the second.

As it was publikely Acted by the late Queenes Maiesties Seruants at the Red Bull in S. Iohns streete.

LONDON, Printed for Henry Bell, and are to be  sold at his Shop, at the Lame-Hospitall Gate, neere Smithfield, 1622.

The troublesome reign and lamentable death of Edward the second King of England with the tragical fall of proud Mortimer and also the life and death of piers Gavestone the great Earl of Cornwall and mighty favorite of king Edward the second as it was publicly acted by the late queen's majesty's servants at the red bull in St. John's street. Written by Christopher Marlowe Gent. London printed for Henry Bell and are to be sold at his shop at the lame Hospital gate near Smithfield 1622


1 Selimus

There are two issues of this edition: Greg 130a(i) contains the original title leaf dated 1594 and a prologue [A2v]; Greg 130a(ii) contains a cancel title leaf dated 1638, with a different play title, different author and performance attributions, and different publishers, and without a prologue (A2v is blank). See also Greg

THE First part of the Tragicall raigne of Selimus, sometime Emperour of the Turkes, and grandfather to him that now raigneth. Wherein is showne how hee most vnnaturally raised warres against his owne father Baiazet, and preuailing therein, in the end caused him to be poysoned: Also with the  murthering of his two brethren, Corcut, and Acomat.

LONDON  Printed by Thomas Creede, dwelling in Thames streete at the signe of the Kathren wheele, neare  the olde Swanne. 1594.

The first part of the tragical reign of Selimus sometime emperor of the Turks and grandfather to him that now reigneth wherein is shown how he most unnaturally raised wars against his own father Bajazet and prevailing therein in the end caused him to be poisoned also with the murdering of his two brethren Corcut and Acomat as it was played by the Queens Majesty's players London printed by Thomas Creede dwelling in Thames street at the sign of the Katherine wheel near the old Swan 1594


1 Selimus

THE TRAGEDY OF SELIMVS Emperour of the Turkes.

LONDON:  Printed for Iohn Crooke and Richard Serger and are to be sold at  their shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Grey-Hound. 1638.

the tragedy of Selimus Emperor of the Turks Written T.G. London Printed for John Crooke and Richard Sergier and are to be sold at their shop in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Greyhound 1638


The Wars of Cyrus

THE WARRES OF CYrus King of Persia, against An<i>tiochus King of Assyria</i>, with the  Tragicall ende of Panthæa.

Played by the children of her Maiesties Chappell. [var.: "children"]

LONDON  Printed by E. A. for William Blackwal, and are to be sold at his shop ouer against Guild-hall gate. <i>1594</i>.

The wars of Cyrus King of Persia against Antiochus King of Assyria with the tragical end of Panthea played by the children of her majesty's Chapel London printed by E.A. for William Blackwall and are to be sold at his shop over against Guildhall gate 1594


Cleopatra

1 sixteenmo in collection, 3 octavos in collection, 2 duodecimos in collection, 1 folio in collection, 1 quarto in collection, 1 quarto (bibliographically independent and in collection)

<i>Aetas prima canat veneres postrema tumultus</i>.

<i>AT LONDON</i> Printed by P. S. for Symon Waterson. 1599.

Verses to: Mary (Sidney) Herbert, Countess of Pembroke; from: Samuel Daniel [A2r]

Oct 19, 1593: Entered to Simon Waterson: "a booke intituled The Tragedye of Cleopatra".<br />Aug 19, 1635: Transferred from Simon Waterson to John Waterson: "The Tragedy of Cleopatra."

Greg writes that this bibliographically independent edition "may possibly have been issued separately; two separate copies are reported" (<i>Bibliography</i>, 3:1050).

The tragedy of Cleopatra Aetas prima canat veneres postrema tumultus at London printed by P.S. for Simon Waterson 1599


The Massacre at Paris

THE MASSACRE AT PARIS:  With the Death of the Duke of Guise.

As it was plaide by the right honourable the  Lord high <i>Admirall</i> his Seruants.

AT LONDON  Printed by E. A. for Edward White, dwelling neere the little North doore of S. Paules Church, at the signe of the  Gun.

The massacre at Paris with the death of the duke of Guise as it was played by the right honorable the lord high admiral his servants written by Christopher Marlowe at London Printed by E.A. for Edward White dwelling near the little north door of St. Paul's Church at the sign of the Gun


The Pedlar's Prophecy

LONDON  Printed by Tho. Creede, and are to be sold by  William Barley, at his shop in Gratious streete. 1595.

May 13(?), 1594: Entered to Thomas Creede: "a plea booke intituled, the Pedlers Prophesie".

The peddler's prophecy London printed by Tho. Creede and are to be sold by William Barley at his shop in gracechurch Street 1595


Menaechmi

MENAECMI. A pleasant and fine Conceited Comædie,

taken out of the most excellent wittie Poet Plautus: Chosen purposely from out the rest, as least harmefull, and yet most delightfull. Written in English, by W. W.

LONDON Printed by Tho. Creede, and are to be sold by William Barley, at his shop in Gratious streete. 1595.

Jun 10, 1594: Entered to Thomas Creede: "a booke entituled menachmi beinge A pleasant and fine Conceyted Comedye taken out of the moste excellent wittie Poett. Plautus chosen purposely from out the reste as leaste harmefull and yet moste delighfull".

Menaechmi a pleasant and fine conceited comedy taken out of the most excellent witty poet Plautus chosen purposely from out the rest as least harmful and yet most delightful written in English by W.W. London Printed by Tho. Creede and are to be sold by William Barley at his shop in gracechurch Street 1595


Locrine

THE Lamentable Tragedie of Locrine, the eldest sonne of King Brutus, discoursing the warres of the Britaines, and Hunnes,  with their discomfiture: The Britaines victorie with their Accidents, and the  death of Albanact.  No lesse pleasant then profitable.

Newly set foorth, ouerseene and corrected, By <i>W. S.</i>

Jul 20, 1594: Entered to Thomas Creede: "The lamentable Tragedie of Locrine, the eldest sonne of K. Brutus. discoursinge the warres of the Brittans &c<i>es</i>."

The lamentable tragedy of Locrine the eldest son of King Brutus discoursing the wars of the britons and Huns with their discomfiture the britons' victory with their accidents and the death of Albanact no less pleasant than profitable newly set forth overseen and corrected by W.S. London Printed by Thomas Creede 1595


The Old Wives Tale

THE Old Wiues Tale. A pleasant conceited Comedie,

played by the Queenes Maiesties players.

Printed at London by Iohn Danter, and are to be sold by Raph Hancocke, and Iohn Hardie. 1595.

Printed at London by Iohn Danter, for Raph Hancocke, and Iohn Hardie, and are to be solde at the shop ouer against Saint Giles his Church without Criplegate. 1595. [F3v]

Apr 16, 1595: Entered to Ralph Hancock: "a booke or interlude intituled a pleasant Conceipte called the owlde wifes tale".

The old wives' tale a pleasant conceited comedy played by the Queen's Majesty's players written by G.P. Printed at London by John Danter and are to be sold by Raph Hancock and John Hardy 1595


3 Henry the Sixth (The True Tragedy of Richard Duke of York and the Good King Henry the Sixth)

1 octavo, 1 quarto, 1 quarto in collection, 2 folios in collection

The true Tragedie of Richard Duke of Yorke, and the death of good King Henrie the Sixt, with the whole contention betweene the two Houses Lancaster and Yorke,

as it was sundrie times acted by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruants.

Printed at London by  P. S. for Thomas Milling<i>ton, and are to be sold at his shoppe vnder Saint Peters Church in Cornwal</i>. 1595.

Apr 19, 1602: Transferred from Thomas Millington to Thomas Pavier: "Salvo Iure cuiuscumque viz ... The first and Second parte of henry the vjt ii bookes".
Aug 4, 1626: Transferred from the widow of Thomas Pavier to Edward Brewster and Robert Bird: "Mr. Paviers right in Shakesperes plaies or any of them".
Nov 8, 1630: Transferred from Robert Bird to Richard Cotes: "Yorke and Lancaster".

The true tragedy of Richard duke of York and the death of good king Henry the sixth with the whole contention between the two houses Lancaster and York as it was sundry times acted by the right honorable the Earl of Pembroke his servants printed at London by P.S. for Thomas Millington and are to be sold at his shop under Saint Peter's Church in Cornwall 1595


THE True Tragedie of Richarde Duke of Yorke, and the death of good King Henrie the sixt: With the whole contention betweene the two Houses, Lancaster and Yorke;

as it was sundry times acted by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruantes.

Printed at Londou by W. W. for Thomas Millington, and are to be sold at his shoppe vnder Saint Peters Church in Cornewall. 1600.

The true tragedy of Richard duke of York and the death of good king Henry the sixth with the whole contention between the two houses Lancaster and York as it was sundry times acted by the right honorable the Earl of Pembroke his servants printed at London by W.W. for Thomas Millington and are to be sold at his shop under Saint Peter's Church in Cornwall 1600


A Knack to Know an Honest Man

A PLEASANT CONCEITED COMEdie, called, A knacke to know an honest Man.

As it hath beene sundrie times plaied about the  Citie of London.

LONDON, Printed for Cuthbert Burby, and are to be solde at his shop by the Royall Exchange. 1596

Nov 26, 1595: Entered to Cuthbert Burby: "a booke intituled The most Rare and pleasaunt historie of A knack to knowe an honest man".

A pleasant conceited comedy called a knack to know an honest man as it hath been sundry times played about the city of London London printed for Cuthbert Burby and are to be sold at his shop by the Royal Exchange 1596


The Reign of King Edward the Third

<i>As it hath bin sundrie times plaied about the Citie of London</i>.

LONDON, <i>Printed for Cuthbert Burby</i>. 1596.

Dec 1, 1595: Entered to Cuthbert Burby.
Oct 16, 1609: Transferred from the widow of Cuthbert Burby to William Welby (any indirect dealing to forfeit the copy): "A book Intituled Edward the Third and the blacke prince their warres wth kinge Iohn of Fraunce".
Mar 2, 1618: Transferred from William Welby to Thomas Snodham: "Edward the 3d the play."
Feb 23, 1626: Transferred from the widow of Thomas Snodham to William Stansby: "Edward the third the play".
Mar 4, 1639: Transferred from William Stansby decd. (with consent of his widow) to Richard Bishop: "saluo Iure cuiuscunque ... Edward the Third the play."

The reign of King Edward the third as it hath been sundry times played about the city of London London Printed for Cuthbert Burby 1596


The Reign of King Edward the Third

THE RAIGNE OF KING EDWARD THE <i>THIRD</i>.

As it hath bene sundry times played about the Citie of London.

Imprinted at London by Simon Stafford, for Cuthbert Burby: And are to be sold at his shop neere the Royall Exchange. 1599.

The reign of King Edward the third as it hath been sundry times played about the city of London Imprinted at London by Simon Stafford for Cuthbert Burby and are to be sold at his shop near the Royal Exchange 1599


Richard the Second

THE Tragedie of King Richard the second.

<i>As it  hath beene publikely acted by the right Honourable the Lorde Chamberlaine his  Seruants</i>.

LONDON  Printed by Valentine Simmes for Androw Wise,  and are to be sold at his shop in Paules church yard at the signe of the Angel.  1597.

Aug 29, 1597: Entered to Andrew Wise: "The Tragedye of Richard the Second".
Jun 25, 1603: Transferred from Andrew Wise to Matthew Law: "iij enterludes or playes. ... The second of Richard the .2. ... all kinges."

The tragedy of King Richard the second as it hath been publicly acted by the right honorable the Lord Chamberlain his servants London printed by Valentine Simmes for Andrew Wise and are to be sold at his hop in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Angel 1597


Richard the Second

As it  hath beene publikely acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his  seruants.

LONDON  Printed by Valentine Simmes for Andrew Wise,  and are to be sold at his shop in Paules churchyard at the signe of the Angel.  1598.

The tragedy of King Richard the second as it hath been publicly acted by the right honorable the lord Chamberlain his servants by William Shakespeare London Printed by Valentine Simmes for Andrew Wise and are to be sold at his shop in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Angel 1598


Richard the Second

As it hath beene publikely acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants.

LONDON  Printed by Valentine Simmes, for Andrew Wise,  and are to be solde at his shop in Paules churchyard, at the signe of the  Angel. 1598.

The tragedy of King Richard the second as it hath been publicly acted by the right honorable the lord Chamberlain his servants by William Shakespeare London printed by Valentine Simmes for Andrew Wise and are to be sold at his shop in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Angel 1598


Richard the Second

There are two issues of this edition: Greg 141d(*) names the Chamberlain's Men and no theater on its title page; the cancel title page for Greg 141d(†) names the King's Men and the Globe theater, and it advertises "new additions of the Parliament Sceane, and deposing of King Richard." See also Greg

As it hath beene publikely acted by the Right  Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants.

LONDON, Printed by W. W. for <i>Mathew Law</i>, and are to be sold at his shop in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Foxe. 1608.

The tragedy of King Richard the second as it hath been publicly acted by the right honorable the Lord Chamberlain his servants By William Shakespeare London printed by W.W. for Matthew Law and are to be sold at his shop in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Fox 1608


Richard the Second

THE Tragedie of King Richard the Second: With new additions of the Parliament Sceane, and the deposing of King Richard,

As it hath been lately acted by the Kinges Maiesties seruantes, at the Globe.

AT LONDON, Printed by W. W. for <i>Mathew Law</i>, and are to be sold at his shop in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Foxe. 1608

The tragedy of King Richard the Second with new additions of the Parliament scene and the deposing of King Richard as it hath been lately acted by the King's Majesty's servants at the Globe by William Shakespeare at London printed by W.W. for Matthew Law and are to be sold at his shop in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Fox 1608


Richard the Second

THE Tragedie of King Richard the Second<i>: With new additions of the </i>P<i>arliament Sceane, and the deposing of King Richard</i>.

As it hath been lately acted by the Kinges Maiesties seruants, at the Globe.

At LONDON, Printed for Mathew Law, and are to be sold at his shop in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Foxe. 1615.

The tragedy of King Richard the Second with new addition of the Parliament scene and the deposing of King Richard as it hath been lately acted by the King's Majesty's servants at the Globe by William Shakespeare at London printed for Matthew Law and are to be sold at his shop in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Fox 1615


Richard the Second

Leaf A2 exists in two states: the original pages in Greg 141h(*) were reset in Greg 141h(†), which contain a somewhat narrower measure. In the process, the decorated woodcut initial in 141h(*) was replaced with an ordinary type-metal capital, one line of text was moved from A2r to A2v, and the half-title was relineated from "Death of / King" to "Death / of King". See also Greg

THE LIFE AND DEATH OF KING RICHARD THE SECOND. With new Additions of the Parliament Scene, and the Deposing of King Richard.

As it hath beene acted by the Kinges Majesties Servants, at the <i>Globe</i>.

The life and death of King Richard the Second with new additions of the Parliament scene and the deposing of King Richard as it hath been acted by the King's Majesty's servants at the Globe by William Shakespeare London printed by John Norton 1634


Richard the Second

THE LIFE AND DEATH OF KING RICHARD THE SECOND.  With new Additions of the Parliament Scene, and the Deposing of King Richard.

As it hath beene acted by the Kinges Majesties  Servants, at the <i>Globe</i>.


Richard the Third

THE TRAGEDY OF King Richard the third. Containing, His treacherous Plots against his  brother Clarence: the pittiefull murther of his iunocent nephewes: his tyrannicall vsurpation: with the whole course of his detested life, and most deserued death.

As it hath beene lately Acted by the Right honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants.

AT LONDON  ¶ Printed by Valentine Sims, for Andrew Wise,  dwelling in Paules Church-yard, at the Signe of the Angell. 1597.

Oct 20, 1597: Entered to Andrew Wise: "The tragedie of kinge Richard the Third with the death of the duke of Clarence".
Jun 25, 1603: Transferred from Andrew Wise to Matthew Law: "iij enterludes or playes. The ffirst is of Richard the .3. ... all kinges."

William Shakespeare: A Textual Companion dates the first production to 1592-1593; Annals dates it to 1592 [1591-1592].

The tragedy of King Richard the third containing his treacherous plots against his brother Clarence the pitiful murder of his innocent nephews his tyrannical usurpation with the whole course of his detested life and most deserved death as it hath been lately acted by the right honorable the lord Chamberlain his servants at London Printed by Valentine Simmes for Andrew Wise dwelling in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Angel 1597


Richard the Third

THE TRAGEDIE of King Richard the third.  Conteining his treacherous Plots against his  brother Clarence: the pitiful murther of his innocent Nephewes: his tyrannicall vsurpation: with the whole course of  his detested life, and most deserued  death.

<i>As it  hath beene lately Acted by the Right honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his  seruants.</i>

LONDON  Printed by Thomas Creede, for Andrew Wise,  dwelling in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Angell. 1598.

The tragedy of King Richard the third containing his treacherous plots against his brother Clarence the pitiful murder of his innocent nephews his tyrannical usurpation with the whole course of his detested life and most deserved death as it hath been lately acted by the right honorable the lord Chamberlain his servants by William Shakespeare London Printed by Thomas Creede for Andrew Wise dwelling in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Angel 1598


Richard the Third

THE TRAGEDIE of King Richard the third. <i>Conteining his treacherous Plots against his brother Clarence:</i> the pittifull murther of his innocent Nephewes: his tyrannicall vsurpation: with  the whole course of his detested life, and most deserued death.

Newly augmented, By <i>William Shakespeare</i>.

<i>As it hath bene lately Acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his  seruants.</i>

LONDON Printed by Thomas Creede, for Andrew Wise, dwelling in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Angell. 1602.

The tragedy of King Richard the third containing his treacherous plots against his brother Clarence the pitiful murder of his innocent nephews his tyrannical usurpation with the whole course of his detested life and most deserved death as it hath been lately acted by the right honorable the lord Chamberlain his servants newly augmented by William Shakespeare London Printed by Thomas Creede for Andrew Wise dwelling in Paul's Churchyard at the sign of the Angel 1602