title: The Bride
title_page_title: [A2r] THE BRIDE, A COMEDIE.
title_page_author: The Author, T<small>HOMAS</small> N<small>ABBES</small>.
title_page_performance: Acted in the yeere 1638. at the private house  in <i>Drury-lane</i> by their Majesties Servants.
title-page_latin_motto: Ovid. epist Herm. ad Orest. [in single column] ———— <i>Nec turpe marito  est</i> | <i>Aspera pro charo bella tulisse thoro</i>.
title_page_imprint: <i>LONDON</i>. Printed by <i>R. H.</i> for <i>Laurence  Blaikelocke</i> and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Sugar-loafe  next <i>Temple barre</i> in <i>Fleet-street</i>. 1640.
paratext_dedication: Epistle <i>to</i>: "the Generalty of his Noble friends, Gentlemen of the severall Honorable Houses the Inns of Court"; <i>from</i>: Thomas Nabbes [A3r]
paratext_charachter_list: "The Speaking Persons" and "Mutes" [A4r]
stationer_entries_in_register: Jul 8, 1639: Entered to Lawrence Blaiklock: "a play called The Bride by Tho: Nabbs".
transcript_modern_spelling: the bride a comedy acted in the year 1638 at the private house in drury lane by their majesties' servants the author thomas nabbes ovid epist Herm ad orest nec turpe marito est aspera pro charo bella tulisse thoro london printed by r.h. for lawrence blaiklock and are to be sold at his shop at the sign of the sugar loaf next temple bar in fleet street 1640