title: The Two Merry Milkmaids, or The Best Words Wear the Garland
title_page_title: A PLEASANT COMEDIE, Called THE TWO MERRY MILKE-MAIDS. Or, THE BEST WORDS WEARE <i>THE GARLAND</i>.
title_page_author: By <i>I.C.</i>
title_page_performance: As it was Acted before the King, with generall  Approbation, by the Com<i>panie of the Reuels</i>.
title_page_imprint: LONDON,  Printed by <i>Bernard Alsop</i>, for <i>Lawrence Chapman</i>, and are to be  sold at his shop in Holborne, ouer against Staple Inne, hard by the Barres.  1620.
paratext_charachter_list: "The Names of the Persons" [A1v]
stationer_entries_in_register: May 22, 1620: entered to Laurence Chapman: "A play called 2 merry Milke maid<i>es</i>".<br />Sep 13, 1623: Transferred from Laurence Chapman to Matthew Walbancke: "the play called the Two merry Milkmaids."
transcript_modern_spelling: A pleasant comedy called the two merry milkmaids or the best words wear the garland as it was acted before the king with general approbation by the company of the revels by J.C. London printed by Bernard Alsop for Laurence Chapman and are to be sold at his shop in Holborn over against Staple inn hard by the bars 1620