title: The Cruel Brother
title_page_title: THE CRVELL BROTHER. A Tragedy.
title_page_performance: As it was presented, at the priuate House, in the <i>Blacke-Fryers</i>: <i>By His Maiesties Seruants</i>.
title_page_imprint: <i>LONDON</i>, Imprinted by <i>A. M.</i> for <i>Iohn Waterson</i>, and are to bee solde at the signe of the Crowne in <i>Pauls Church-yard</i>. 1630.
paratext_dedication: "The Epistle Dedicatorie" <i>to</i>: Richard Weston (1st Earl of Portland); <i>from</i>: William Davenant [A3r]
paratext_charachter_list: "The Persons of this Tragedy" [A4v]
stationer_entries_in_register: Jan 10, 1630: Entered to John Waterson: "A play called The Crewell Brother written by W<sup>m</sup> Davenant".<br />Oct 31, 1646: Transferred from John Waterson to Humphrey Moseley: "these Playes following (viz<sup>t</sup>) ... The cruell Brother ... by M<sup>r</sup>. Davenant".
transcript_modern_spelling: The cruel brother a tragedy as it was presented at the private house in the blackfriars by his majesty's servants London imprinted by A.M. for John Waterson and are to be sold at the sign of the crown in Paul's churchyard 1630