title: The Rape of Lucrece
title_page_title: THE RAPE OF LVCRECE. A True Roman Tragedie. <i>With the seuerall Songes in their apt pla</i>ces, by Valerius, the merrie Lord amongst the Roman Peeres.
title_page_author: Written by <i>Thomas Heywood</i>.
title_page_performance: Acted by her Maiesties Seruants at the Red Bu[  ] neere Clarken-well.
title_page_imprint: <i>LONDON</i>, Printed for I. B. and are to be solde in Paules-Church-yard at the Signe of the Pide-Bull. 1609.
paratext_charachter_list: "Dramatis personæ" [A2v]
paratext_other_paratexts: "The Cries of Rome" (song) [K2r]
stationer_entries_in_register: Jun 3, 1608: Entered to John Busby (1) and Nathaniel Butter: "A Booke called. A Romane tragedie called The Rape of Lucrece."<br />May 21, 1639: Transferred from Nathaniel Butter to Miles Flesher: "saluo iure cuiuscunq<i>ue</i> ... The Roman Tragedy called the Rape of Lucrece".
stationer_additional_notes: Greg reports only a copy lacking all after K2, but the copy at the Yale Elizabethan Club includes K3, on which the text concludes, with a presumably blank K4 missing. The bookseller attribution is from STC.
transcript_modern_spelling: The rape of Lucrece a true roman tragedy with the several songs in their apt places by Valerius the merry lord amongst the roman peers acted by her majesty's servants at the red bull near Clerkenwell written by Thomas Heywood London printed for J.B. and are to be sold in Paul's churchyard at the sign of the pied bull 1609