title: Mortimer His Fall
title_page_title: [2Q2r] MORTIMER HIS FALL. A TRAGEDIE,
title_page_author: WRITTEN BY <i>BEN. IOHNSON.</i>
title-page_latin_motto: H<small>OR</small>. in  Art. Poëtic. <i>Et docuit magnumq</i>[<i>ue</i>] <i>loqui, nitiq</i>[<i>ue</i>] <i>cothurno.</i>
title_page_imprint: Printed M.DC.XL.
paratext_charachter_list: "The Persons Names" [2Q3r]
paratext_other_paratexts: Note that the play was "Left unfinished" [<i>var</i>.: "Hee dy'd and left it unfinished"] [2Q4v]
stationer_additional_notes: There is no evidence that this play was ever acted--since it exists only as a fragment of sixty-nine lines, dramatis personae, and a short argument--but Jonson was apparently writing it with the intention that it would eventually be performed by a professional playing company.
transcript_modern_spelling: Mortimer his fall a tragedy written by Ben Jonson hor in art poetic et docuit magnumque loqui nitique cothurno printed MDCXL