The misfortunes of Arthur
By: by Thomas Hughes and others, 1587
Series: Tudor facsimile texts
Publisher: Issued for subscribers by the editor of the Tudor facsimile texts
Published: 1911
Place of publication: London?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Notes: Two pages numbered 32.

"A duplicate of B4 recto showing the pasted on 'cancel' turned back so that the original and cancelled lines are revealed" is appended.

The body of the play was by Hughes; he "was assisted by seven others--William Fulbecke with two speeches; Nicholas Trotte with an introduction; Francis Flower with the choruses in acts I. and II.; Christopher Yelverton, Francis Bacon, and John Lancaster (who superintended the dumb shows) and M. Penroodocke (who directed the representation)"--Pref.

"Date of the first known edition ... 1587. (B.M. C. 34, b. 3) Reproduced in facsimile, 1911."

Master microform held by: LrI.

Original has general title: Certaine deu[is]es and shewes presented to her Maiestie by the gentlemen of Grayes-inne at her Highnesse court in Greenwich, the twenty eighth day of Februarie in the thirtieth yeare of her Maiesties most happy raigne. At London Printed by Robert Robinson. 1587. Preceding the play is half-title: The misfortunes of Arthur (Vther Pendragons sonne) reduced into tragicall notes by Thomas Hvghes.