title: Sejanus His Fall
title_page_title: [2D6r] SEIANUS HIS FALL. A Tragedie.
title_page_author: The Author <i>B. J</i>.
title_page_performance: First Acted in the yeere 1603. By the Kings M<small>AIESTIES</small> Servants. With the allowance of the Master of R<small>EVELLS</small>.
title-page_latin_motto: M<small>ART</small>. [in single column] <i>Non hîc Centauros, non Gorgonas, Harpyiasque</i> | <i>Invenies: Hominem pagina nostra sapit</i>.
title_page_imprint: <i>LONDON</i>,  Printed by R<small>ICHARD</small> B<small>ISHOP</small>.  M. DC. XL.
paratext_dedication: Epistle <i>to</i>: Esmé Stuart, Lord Aubigny (3rd Duke of Lennox); <i>from</i>: Ben Jonson [R3r]
paratext_charachter_list: "The Persons of the Play" [R3v]
stationer_entries_in_register: Nov 2, 1604: Entered to Edward Blount: "a booke called the tragedie of Seian<i>us</i> written by Beniamin Iohnson".<br />Aug 6, 1605: Transferred from Edward Blount to Thomas Thorpe: "the tragedie of Seianus".<br />Oct 3, 1610: Transferred from Thomas Thorpe to Walter Burre: "2 book<i>es</i>, thone called, Seianus his fall".<br />Jul 4, 1635: Transferred from Walter Burre decd. to William Stansby: "by vertue of a noate vnder the hand" of Walter Burre and Matthew Lownes, Warden, "bearing date the 10<sup>th</sup> of Iune 1621 ... Seianus".
stationer_additional_notes: <i>Annals</i>  dates the first production of this play to 1603, but Martin Butler supplies a "corrected date" of "1604(?)" ("The Riddle of Jonson's Chronology Revisited," <i>The Library</i>, 7th series, 4 [2003]: 49-63).
transcript_modern_spelling: Sejanus his fall a tragedy first acted in the year 1603 by the King's majesty's servants with the allowance of the master of revels the Author B.J. Mart Non hic centauros non Gorgonas Harpyiasque Invenies Hominem pagina nostra sapit London printed by Richard Bishop MDCXL.