title: Arden of Faversham
title_page_title: THE LAMENTA<i>BLE  AND TRVE TRA</i>GEDIE OF M. AR<i>DEN OF FEVERSHAM</i> IN KENT. <i>Who was most wickedlye murdered, by</i> the  meanes of his disloyall and wanton <i>wyfe,  who for the loue she bare to one</i> Mosbie, hyred two desperat ruffins  Blackwill and Shakbag, <i>to kill him</i>.  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.
title_page_imprint: <i>Jmprinted at London for Edward</i> White, dwelling at the lyttle North  dore of Paules Church at the signe of the Gun. 159<i>2</i>.
stationer_entries_in_register: Apr 3, 1592: Entered to Edward White (1): "The tragedie of Arden of Feuersham & blackwill."<br />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. 456<sup>b</sup>).<br />Jun 29, 1624: Transferred from the widow of Edward White (2) to Edward Allde: "Arden of Feuersham".
transcript_modern_spelling: 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