title: The Costly Whore
variant_description: There are two issues of this edition, varying in the imprint: Greg 472a(*) lists Sheares and Perry as publishers; Greg 472a(†) lists only Sheares as publisher. See also Greg 
title_page_title: THE COSTLIE WHORE. A COMICALL HISTORIE, [<i>var</i>.: "HISTRIE"]
title_page_performance: Acted by the companie of <i>the Revels</i>.
title_page_imprint: LONDON  Printed by <i>Augustine Mathewes</i>, for W<small>ILLIAM</small> S<small>HEARES</small>, and H<small>VGH</small> P<small>ERRIE</small>, and are to be sold at their shoppe, in <i>Brittaines Burse</i>. 1633.
paratext_charachter_list: "The Actors names" [A2v]
stationer_entries_in_register: Nov 2, 1632: Entered to William Sheares (1): "a Comedy called The costly whore."
transcript_modern_spelling: The costly whore a comical history acted by the company of the revels London printed by Augustine Mathewes for William Sheares and Hugh Perry and are to be sold at their shop in Britain's Burse 1633